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Distance from Mashishing to Link

Mashishing to Link is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 155.1 km in roughly 2 hrs 34 min.

N Mashishing → Link
Road distance
155.1 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
104.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.48×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 34 min
Start point
Pos Street
End point
Marula Road
Return: 8 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
154 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
60.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 49 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R259.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R260.84
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R289.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R291.54
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R342.54
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R344.16
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R381.58
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R384.68
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R450.71
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R452.84
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R502.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R506.15
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
25° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
205° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-25.0886, 30.4197
End coords Destination point
-24.2341, 30.8488
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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155.1 km 2 hrs 34 min
Start Mashishing
Finish Link
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Pos Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right
    0.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Boundary Street
    1.0 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto Jakaranda Lane
    0.2 km
  6. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right
    0.3 km
  8. Turn right
    0.4 km
  9. Turn right
    0.4 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.7 km
  11. Turn left
    100.7 km
  12. Continue straight
    32.1 km
  13. Turn left onto Klaserie Road
    10.0 km
  14. Turn left onto Wild Rivers Access Road
    0.6 km
  15. Continue straight onto Marula Road
    6.9 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Link → Mashishing Mashishing to Johannesburg Mashishing to Pretoria Mashishing to Cape Town Mashishing to Durban Johannesburg to Link Pretoria to Link Cape Town to Link
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
77.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 17 min • 1 hr 17 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.2 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
25.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
67.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Link
06:18 – 17:27
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 9 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:18
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R648.25
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.10
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R31.02
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R682.36
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mashishing Start: Pos Street -25.08861, 30.41972
Midpoint
77.7 km
Total: 155.1 km
Midpoint 77.7 km
155.1 km 2 hrs 34 min
Destination Link End: Marula Road -24.23407, 30.84876

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 155.1 km
Return-cycle span 310.2 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 34 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 10.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 77.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.08861, 30.41972
Midpoint -24.54285, 30.62126
End -24.23407, 30.84876
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How far is Mashishing from Link? +
Mashishing is about 155.1 km from Link by road.
How long does it take from Mashishing to Link? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mashishing to Link in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mashishing to Link? +
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 Mashishing to Link? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R259.61 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R260.84 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R289.20 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R291.54 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mashishing to Link? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Jakaranda Lane
From Mashishing To Link

Route Locations

Start area
Mashishing
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Link, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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