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Distance from Maseru to Addis Adama Expressway

N Maseru → Addis Adama Expressway
Road distance
5,326.5 km
Maseru to Addis Adama Expressway is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 5,326.5 km in roughly 69 hrs 22 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4,097.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
175
Info Travel board
Travel time
69 hrs 22 min
End point
Addis-Adama Expressway
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
4162 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 34 planned rest stops
77 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R10,170.71
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R10,212.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R12,387.41
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R12,464.11
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R13,419.69
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R13,475.35
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R16,344.49
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R16,445.70
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R17,657.49
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R17,730.73
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R21,505.91
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R21,639.08
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
23° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
203° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-25.8746, 25.6417
End coords Destination point
8.5039, 39.2842
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Maseru → Addis Adama Expressway
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Car
5,326.5 km
69 hrs 22 min
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Two-wheeler
5,326.5 km
~81 hrs 56 min
65 km/h avg
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~10 hrs 39 min
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5,326.5 km 69 hrs 22 min
Start Maseru
Finish Addis Adama Expressway
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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Setlopo Road
    0.3 km
  3. Continue straight onto Modiri Molema Street
    0.7 km
  4. Turn right onto Vryburg Road
    0.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Main Street
    0.6 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    26.1 km
  7. Continue straight
    45.5 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  9. Continue
    4.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Lobatse Road
    2.0 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Lobatse Road
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Lobatse Road
    63.6 km
  13. Continue straight onto Old Lobatse Road
    0.5 km
  14. Take the exit ramp left onto Western Bypass
    0.5 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    6.6 km
  16. Continue straight onto Motsete Highway
    1.8 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  18. Continue
    192.7 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    316.9 km
  21. Turn right
    0.5 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  23. Continue right
    1.0 km
  24. Continue straight onto Bulawayo - Plumtree Highway
    0.8 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bulawayo - Plumtree Highway
    0.0 km
  26. Continue onto Bulawayo - Plumtree Highway
    103.0 km
  27. Continue straight onto Plumtree Road
    4.8 km
  28. Continue straight onto Main Street
    0.5 km
  29. Continue straight onto J.M. Nkomo Street
    2.2 km
  30. Turn right onto Lazarus Nkala Avenue
    0.8 km
  31. Continue straight onto Harare Road
    4.3 km
  32. Continue straight onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    155.6 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.1 km
  34. Continue onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    1.1 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.1 km
  36. Continue onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.2 km
  37. Turn left onto Lobengula Avenue
    3.0 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.1 km
  39. Continue onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    59.7 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.0 km
  41. Continue onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.8 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.0 km
  43. Continue onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    104.0 km
  44. Continue straight onto Queen Street
    1.3 km
  45. Continue straight onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    1.0 km
  46. Turn left
    82.4 km
  47. Go straight onto Robert Mugabe Road
    8.1 km
  48. At the end of the road, turn left onto Magamba Road
    235.7 km
  49. Keep slight left at the fork
    1.7 km
  50. Keep slight left at the fork
    79.5 km
  51. Continue straight
    40.7 km
  52. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  53. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.5 km
  54. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  55. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.4 km
  56. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  57. Continue onto Kafue Road
    2.1 km
  58. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  59. Continue onto Kafue Road
    1.3 km
  60. Keep slight right at the fork onto Kafue Road
    4.3 km
  61. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cairo Road
    0.1 km
  62. Continue onto Cairo Road
    1.8 km
  63. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  64. Continue onto Great North Road
    3.6 km
  65. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  66. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.1 km
  67. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  68. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.2 km
  69. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  70. Continue onto Great North Road
    4.0 km
  71. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.0 km
  72. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.6 km
  73. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.0 km
  74. Continue onto Great North Road
    130.5 km
  75. Continue straight onto Great North Road
    62.4 km
  76. Continue right onto Great North Road
    812.3 km
  77. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  78. Continue
    273.0 km
  79. Keep slight left at the fork
    159.0 km
  80. Turn left
    0.2 km
  81. Turn right
    0.2 km
  82. Turn left
    0.8 km
  83. Turn left onto Utalii Road
    0.0 km
  84. Turn right
    1.7 km
  85. Turn left
    0.2 km
  86. At the end of the road, turn right onto Dodoma Highway
    5.9 km
  87. Keep slight right at the fork onto Dodoma Highway
    5.9 km
  88. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  89. Continue
    125.7 km
  90. Go straight
    94.2 km
  91. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  92. Continue
    18.6 km
  93. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  94. Continue
    1.2 km
  95. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  96. Continue
    2.2 km
  97. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  98. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  99. Continue
    0.6 km
  100. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Arusha Road
    0.1 km
  101. Continue onto Arusha Road
    17.4 km
  102. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  103. Continue
    136.4 km
  104. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  105. Continue
    78.2 km
  106. Turn right
    2.1 km
  107. Turn right
    3.1 km
  108. At the end of the road, turn right
    168.1 km
  109. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  110. Continue
    0.0 km
  111. Continue straight onto Northwest Arusha Bypass Road
    5.0 km
  112. Take the ramp slight left
    0.0 km
  113. Merge slight right
    30.2 km
  114. Go straight
    69.4 km
  115. Continue straight onto Athi River Road
    119.7 km
  116. Continue straight onto Namanga Road
    15.5 km
  117. Continue straight onto Nairobi-Namanga Road
    0.8 km
  118. Take the exit ramp slight left towards A8
    0.4 km
  119. Continue straight onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road
    4.1 km
  120. Keep slight left at the fork onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road
    7.7 km
  121. Continue straight onto Mombasa Road
    2.3 km
  122. Take the exit ramp slight left towards UCA1
    0.4 km
  123. Go straight onto Airport North Road
    1.5 km
  124. Turn slight left
    0.2 km
  125. Go straight onto Outer Ring Road
    9.9 km
  126. At the end of the road, turn right onto Thika Road
    0.6 km
  127. Take the ramp slight right onto Thika Road
    0.1 km
  128. Merge slight right onto Thika Road
    2.9 km
  129. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Thika Road
    0.3 km
  130. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Thika Road
    0.1 km
  131. Continue onto Thika Road
    0.3 km
  132. Merge slight right onto Thika Road
    28.4 km
  133. Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway
    14.1 km
  134. Continue straight onto Embu-Nairobi Highway
    31.1 km
  135. Turn slight left onto Embu-Nairobi Highway
    86.4 km
  136. Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway
    51.7 km
  137. Continue left onto Meru-Nairobi Highway
    0.7 km
  138. Continue straight onto Embu-Meru Highway
    1.0 km
  139. Go straight onto Meru-Maua Road
    4.5 km
  140. Turn left
    6.9 km
  141. Turn left onto D490 Ruiri-Isiolo
    21.1 km
  142. At the end of the road, turn right onto Isiolo-Marsabit Road
    262.4 km
  143. Keep slight right at the fork onto Marsabit-Moyale Road
    127.1 km
  144. Continue straight onto Marsabit-Moyale Road
    8.8 km
  145. Keep slight right at the fork onto Marsabit-Moyale Road
    9.9 km
  146. Continue slight right onto Marsabit-Moyale Road
    19.0 km
  147. Turn left
    10.3 km
  148. Turn right
    7.0 km
  149. Turn sharp right
    9.6 km
  150. Continue straight
    0.8 km
  151. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.6 km
  152. At the end of the road, turn right
    17.8 km
  153. Keep slight left at the fork onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi Road
    35.7 km
  154. Continue slight right onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi Road
    98.8 km
  155. Continue straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    0.2 km
  156. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  157. Continue
    102.3 km
  158. Continue straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    56.0 km
  159. Continue straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    31.7 km
  160. Continue straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    13.8 km
  161. Keep slight right at the fork onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    2.8 km
  162. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    0.0 km
  163. Continue onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    90.6 km
  164. Turn left
    0.1 km
  165. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  166. Go straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    14.2 km
  167. Turn right
    3.5 km
  168. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    0.0 km
  169. Continue onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    87.0 km
  170. Turn left onto Koshe Road
    3.1 km
  171. Turn right
    0.2 km
  172. Turn right
    93.2 km
  173. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.7 km
  174. Merge slight left onto Addis-Adama Expressway
    15.9 km
  175. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Addis Adama Expressway → Maseru Maseru to Johannesburg Maseru to Pretoria Maseru to Cape Town Maseru to Durban Johannesburg to Addis Adama Expressway Pretoria to Addis Adama Expressway Cape Town to Addis Adama Expressway
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2,670.7 km
North West to ኦሮሚያ ክልል Oromia أوروميا
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
34 hrs 41 min • 34 hrs 41 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
North West to ኦሮሚያ ክልል Oromia أوروميا
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
383.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
885.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
287.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Addis Adama Expressway
05:02 – 17:36
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
12 hrs 33 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 55 min
SunriseDawn break
05:02
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R22,264.94
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R106.53
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1,065.31
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R23,436.78
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (214)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
35
Lane merges Yield required
5
Complex forks Path selection
12
Highway exits Deceleration zones
40
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Maseru -25.87461, 25.64174
Midpoint
2,670.7 km
Total: 5,326.5 km
Midpoint 2,670.7 km
5,326.5 km 69 hrs 22 min
Destination Addis Adama Expressway End: Addis-Adama Expressway 8.50386, 39.28416

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span North West to ኦሮሚያ ክልል Oromia أوروميا
One-way road span 5,326.5 km
Return-cycle span 10,653.1 km
Traversal time 69 hrs 22 min
Maneuver count 175
Maneuver density 3.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2,670.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.87461, 25.64174
Midpoint -8.95147, 33.22567
End 8.50386, 39.28416
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How far is Maseru from Addis Adama Expressway? +
Maseru is about 5,326.5 km from Addis Adama Expressway by road.
How long does it take from Maseru to Addis Adama Expressway? +
The drive usually takes about 69 hrs 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Maseru to Addis Adama Expressway in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Maseru to Addis Adama Expressway? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Maseru to Addis Adama Expressway? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R10,170.71 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R10,212.90 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R12,387.41 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R12,464.11 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Maseru to Addis Adama Expressway? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Western Bypass
From Maseru To Addis Adama Expressway
UCA1
From Maseru To Addis Adama Expressway
D490 Ruiri-Isiolo
From Maseru To Addis Adama Expressway
Addis-Adama Expressway
From Maseru To Addis Adama Expressway

Route Locations

Start area
Maseru, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Addis Adama Expressway, ኦሮሚያ ክልል Oromia أوروميا
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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