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Distance from Millenium Boulevard to Grahamstown

Millenium Boulevard to Grahamstown is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 999.1 km in roughly 11 hrs 44 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Millenium Boulevard → Grahamstown
Road distance
999.1 km
M47 N1 N10 N9
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
809.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 44 min
Start point
Millenium Boulevard
End point
Carlisle Street
Return: 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
704 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,907.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,915.72
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,323.61
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,338.00
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,517.24
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,527.68
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,065.87
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,084.86
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,312.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,325.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,034.04
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,059.02
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
189° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
9° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.1305, 27.9057
End coords Destination point
-33.3071, 26.5273
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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999.1 km 11 hrs 44 min
Start Millenium Boulevard
Finish Grahamstown
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Millenium Boulevard
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Christiaan de Wet Road
    0.6 km
  3. Turn right towards M47
    0.2 km
  4. Keep slight left at the fork towards M47
    0.1 km
  5. Go straight onto Hendrik Potgieter Road
    5.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    0.4 km
  7. Turn right towards N1
    0.4 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    15.0 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    603.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N9: Port Elizabeth
    1.2 km
  11. Merge slight right
    94.0 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N10
    0.6 km
  13. Merge slight right
    94.4 km
  14. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.6 km
  15. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  16. Turn right onto Hospital Street
    68.2 km
  17. Turn left
    20.6 km
  18. Turn right onto Donkin Street
    92.4 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Somerset Street
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Somerset Street
    0.2 km
  21. Turn left onto African Street
    0.4 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto African Street
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto African Street
    0.1 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto African Street
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto African Street
    0.2 km
  26. Turn right onto Carlisle Street
    0.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Grahamstown → Millenium Boulevard Millenium Boulevard to Johannesburg Millenium Boulevard to Pretoria Millenium Boulevard to Cape Town Millenium Boulevard to Durban Johannesburg to Grahamstown Pretoria to Grahamstown Cape Town to Grahamstown
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
500.4 km
Gauteng to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 52 min • 5 hrs 52 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
71.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
166.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
54.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Grahamstown
06:54 – 17:25
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 55 min
SunriseDawn break
06:54
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,176.42
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R199.83
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,396.23
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (27)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Millenium Boulevard Start: Millenium Boulevard -26.13050, 27.90567
Midpoint
500.4 km
Total: 999.1 km
Midpoint 500.4 km
999.1 km 11 hrs 44 min
Destination Grahamstown End: Carlisle Street -33.30706, 26.52726

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 999.1 km
Return-cycle span 1,998.3 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 44 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 500.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.13050, 27.90567
Midpoint -29.91947, 25.84587
End -33.30706, 26.52726
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Grahamstown
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Grahamstown
2
  • PEP
    Hill Street, Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
  • PEP
    Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Grahamstown
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Grahamstown
1
  • Shell
    67 Beaufort Street, 6139, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Grahamstown
6
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Questions 9
How far is Millenium Boulevard from Grahamstown? +
Millenium Boulevard is about 999.1 km from Grahamstown by road.
How long does it take from Millenium Boulevard to Grahamstown? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 44 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Millenium Boulevard to Grahamstown 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 Millenium Boulevard to Grahamstown? +
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 Millenium Boulevard to Grahamstown? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,907.81 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,915.72 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,323.61 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,338.00 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Millenium Boulevard to Grahamstown? +
Yes. There are 13 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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Towns along the route

Western Bypass
From Millenium Boulevard To Grahamstown
: Port Elizabeth
From Millenium Boulevard To Grahamstown
: Cradock
From Millenium Boulevard To Grahamstown
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
From Millenium Boulevard To Grahamstown

Route Locations

Start area
Millenium Boulevard, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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