Distance from Middelpos Suburb to Pretoria

This route includes 6 toll points from our database. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Routes ↩ Pretoria → Middelpos Suburb Middelpos Suburb to Johannesburg Middelpos Suburb to Pretoria Middelpos Suburb to Cape Town Middelpos Suburb to Durban Johannesburg to Pretoria Cape Town to Pretoria Durban to Pretoria

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

590.1 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 33 min • 7 hrs 33 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

84.9 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

196.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

63.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

87.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Pretoria

06:49 – 17:23

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 33 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

2 hrs 54 min

SunriseDawn break

06:49

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R4,931.41

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R23.60

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R235.95

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R5,190.96

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (18)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Middelpos Suburb -31.90560, 20.23119

Midpoint

590.1 km

Total: 1,179.8 km

Midpoint 590.1 km

1,179.8 km 15 hrs 6 min

Destination Pretoria End: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1,179.8 km

Return-cycle span 2,359.5 km

Traversal time 15 hrs 6 min

Maneuver count 34

Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 590.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -31.90560, 20.23119

Midpoint -29.19549, 24.53986

End -25.74593, 28.18791

Destination brief

Travelling to Tshwane / Pretoria

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Capital city and cultural core

Standout Monuments, government and a wider Tshwane spread

Pretoria is strongest as part of the wider Tshwane capital area, where government, museums, monuments and different suburban nodes create a broader destination than the historic centre alone.

Best for Who this destination suits

Government travel Museums and monuments City stay Business travel

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Union Buildings, Hatfield, Menlyn, Centurion-side travel and the old core are different arrivals. Naming the exact zone matters.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Pretoria and the wider Tshwane area for government travel, heritage stops, conferences and north-Gauteng city stays.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Visit Tshwane describes the city as cultural and cosmopolitan

The destination combines grand architecture and museums

Five major highways feed into the wider Tshwane area

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How far is Middelpos Suburb from Pretoria? +

Middelpos Suburb is about 1,179.8 km from Pretoria by road.

How long does it take from Middelpos Suburb to Pretoria? +

The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Middelpos Suburb to Pretoria 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 Middelpos Suburb to Pretoria? +

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 Middelpos Suburb to Pretoria? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,374.15 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,383.50 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,371.61 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,485.43 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Middelpos Suburb to Pretoria? +

Yes. There are 6 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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