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Distance from Messina to A19

N Messina → A19
Road distance
644.4 km
Provincial mix · N1 / R101
Messina to A19 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 644.4 km in roughly 7 hrs 58 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
484.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
33
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 58 min
Start point
Maseri Avenue
Return: 15 hrs 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
478 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 43 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,296.72
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,301.82
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,295.32
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,357.49
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,710.94
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,717.68
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,709.11
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,791.14
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,251.24
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,260.10
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,248.83
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,356.76
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
174° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
354° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-22.3454, 30.0269
End coords Destination point
-26.6842, 30.5054
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 23 °C Messina Fair View Forecast → 22 °C A19 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Messina → A19
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Car
644.4 km
7 hrs 58 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
644.4 km
~9 hrs 54 min
65 km/h avg
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644.4 km 7 hrs 58 min
Start Messina
Finish A19
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  1. Directions from Messina to A19 via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Directions from Messina to A19 via R101
    Provincial road route R101
  3. Head on Maseri Avenue
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Harper Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right
    0.7 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right onto Old National Road
    2.2 km
  7. Turn slight left towards Louis Trichardt
    0.1 km
  8. Take the ramp straight towards N1: Louis Trichardt
    0.8 km
  9. Merge slight right
    74.0 km
  10. Continue straight
    2.0 km
  11. Go straight
    10.8 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    5.0 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  15. Continue
    157.3 km
  16. Take the exit ramp left towards R101: Mokopane
    1.4 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  18. Continue straight
    19.2 km
  19. Continue left
    115.7 km
  20. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.0 km
  21. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    77.5 km
  22. Continue straight onto Walter Sisulu Street
    6.9 km
  23. Turn left onto Cowen Ntuli Street
    4.1 km
  24. Turn right
    48.2 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    50.7 km
  27. Turn left onto Fourie Street
    3.7 km
  28. Turn right
    56.4 km
  29. Turn right
    2.5 km
  30. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  31. Turn left
    2.0 km
  32. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  33. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  34. Turn right
    0.7 km
  35. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R492.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Routes ↩ A19 → Messina Messina to Johannesburg Messina to Pretoria Messina to Cape Town Messina to Durban Johannesburg to A19 Pretoria to A19 Cape Town to A19
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Halfway point
322.8 km
Limpopo to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 59 min • 3 hrs 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Limpopo to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
46.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
107.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
34.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at A19
06:43 – 17:12
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:57
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 28 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 30 min
SunriseDawn break
06:43
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,693.44
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R128.87
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,835.20
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Messina Start: Maseri Avenue -22.34535, 30.02685
Midpoint
322.8 km
Total: 644.4 km
Midpoint 322.8 km
644.4 km 7 hrs 58 min
Destination A19 -26.68419, 30.50540

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 644.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,288.7 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 58 min
Maneuver count 33
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 322.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -22.34535, 30.02685
Midpoint -24.68205, 29.11280
End -26.68419, 30.50540
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Questions 9
How far is Messina from A19? +
Messina is about 644.4 km from A19 by road.
How long does it take from Messina to A19? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Messina to A19 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 Messina to A19? +
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 Messina to A19? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,296.72 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,301.82 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,295.32 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,357.49 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Messina to A19? +
Yes. There are 8 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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