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Distance from Maseru to D52 R74

N Maseru → D52 R74
Road distance
814.5 km
Provincial mix · N1 / R511 / R512 / R564 / R616
Maseru to D52 R74 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 814.5 km in roughly 10 hrs 2 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
617.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 2 min
Return: 20 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
602 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
11 hrs 17 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,555.30
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,561.75
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,894.27
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,906.00
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,052.13
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,060.64
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,499.39
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,514.87
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,700.17
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,711.37
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,288.67
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,309.04
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
126° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
306° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.8746, 25.6417
End coords Destination point
-29.0643, 30.7601
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 9 °C Maseru Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 12 °C D52 R74 Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Maseru → D52 R74
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Car
814.5 km
10 hrs 2 min
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Two-wheeler
814.5 km
~12 hrs 31 min
65 km/h avg
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815 km
~1 hr 37 min
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814.5 km 602 min
Start Maseru
Finish D52 R74
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Directions from Maseru to D52 R74 via N1
National highway N1
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Directions from Maseru to D52 R74 via R512 and R564 and R511 and R616
Provincial road routes R512 R564 R511 R616
2 route directions identified on this trip
  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 right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Shippard Street
    67.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    177.7 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R512
    2.2 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  11. Go straight
    2.9 km
  12. Continue straight
    10.2 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left
    9.5 km
  14. Turn right onto Pelindaba Road
    20.4 km
  15. Turn left onto 6th Road
    6.8 km
  16. Continue straight onto Cedar Avenue
    4.9 km
  17. Turn left onto Witkoppen Road towards R564
    0.8 km
  18. Turn right towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  20. Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    1.6 km
  21. Take the ramp straight towards N1 Toll: Pretoria
    0.7 km
  22. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    30.6 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  24. Keep slight left at the fork
    269.6 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R616: Bergville
    0.5 km
  26. Turn left
    12.3 km
  27. At the end of the road, turn right
    22.1 km
  28. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  29. Turn left
    112.6 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 31
Known total R1,151.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 31 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Swartruggens Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R103.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ D52 R74 → Maseru Maseru to Johannesburg Maseru to Pretoria Maseru to Cape Town Maseru to Durban Johannesburg to D52 R74 Pretoria to D52 R74 Cape Town to D52 R74
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Halfway point
407.6 km
North West to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 1 min • 5 hrs 1 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
North West to KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
58.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
135.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
44.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at D52 R74
06:39 – 17:08
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 28 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 16 min
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,404.74
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R16.29
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R162.91
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,583.94
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Maseru -25.87461, 25.64174
Midpoint
407.6 km
Total: 814.5 km
Midpoint 407.6 km
814.5 km 602 min
Destination D52 R74 -29.06428, 30.76014

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span North West to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 814.5 km
Return-cycle span 1629 km
Traversal time 602 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 407.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.87461, 25.64174
Midpoint -26.74796, 28.42856
End -29.06428, 30.76014
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Questions 9
How far is Maseru from D52 R74? +
Maseru is about 814.5 km from D52 R74 by road.
How long does it take from Maseru to D52 R74? +
The drive usually takes about 602 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Maseru to D52 R74 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 D52 R74? +
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 D52 R74? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,555.30 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,561.75 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,894.27 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,906.00 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Maseru to D52 R74? +
Yes. There are 31 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Maseru, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
D52 R74, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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