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Distance from Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Rissikstraat

N Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 → Rissikstraat
Road distance
1,311.7 km
N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,155.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 8 min
Start point
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
End point
Rissik Street
Return: 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
908 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
16 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,504.69
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,515.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,050.58
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,069.47
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,304.79
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,318.50
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,025.07
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,049.99
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,348.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,366.45
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,296.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,328.94
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
48° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
228° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9149, 18.4264
End coords Destination point
-26.6980, 27.0925
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Rissikstraat is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,311.7 km in roughly 15 hrs 8 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
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Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 → Rissikstraat
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Car
1,311.7 km
15 hrs 8 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,311.7 km
~20 hrs 10 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,312 km
↑ 10 hrs 30 min faster
Flight time
2 hrs 37 min
With airport
~4 hrs 37 min
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1,311.7 km 15 hrs 8 min
Start Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5
Finish Rissikstraat
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.1 km
  2. Continue straight onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Avenue towards Waterfront
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.8 km
  5. Keep slight left at the fork towards Paarl
    462.1 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  7. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    71.2 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Johannesburg via Kimberley
    0.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    409.5 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  15. Continue straight onto Bishops
    0.7 km
  16. Turn left onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  17. Turn right onto Lennox Street
    0.7 km
  18. Turn left onto Du Toitspan Road
    0.1 km
  19. Continue straight onto Quinn Street
    1.3 km
  20. Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    2.1 km
  21. Continue straight onto Transvaal
    104.8 km
  22. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  23. Continue straight
    186.4 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    24.3 km
  26. Continue straight
    31.9 km
  27. Turn left onto Beyers Naude Avenue
    1.2 km
  28. Continue straight onto Hoffman Street
    0.6 km
  29. Turn left onto Rissik Street
    0.0 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Routes ↩ Rissikstraat → Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Johannesburg Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Pretoria Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Cape Town Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Durban Johannesburg to Rissikstraat Pretoria to Rissikstraat Cape Town to Rissikstraat
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
656.1 km
Western Cape to North West
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 34 min • 7 hrs 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to North West
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
94.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
218.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
70.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Rissikstraat
06:43 – 17:31
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 47 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:43
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,483.07
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R26.23
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R262.35
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,771.65
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (25)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 Start: Nelson Mandela Boulevard -33.91489, 18.42642
Midpoint
656.1 km
Total: 1,311.7 km
Midpoint 656.1 km
1,311.7 km 15 hrs 8 min
Destination Rissikstraat End: Rissik Street -26.69797, 27.09253

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to North West
One-way road span 1,311.7 km
Return-cycle span 2,623.5 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 8 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 2.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 656.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.91489, 18.42642
Midpoint -30.92200, 23.25267
End -26.69797, 27.09253
Places

Places in Rissikstraat

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

27 places
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 2531, North West
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School

Equilibria School of Life

🏫 School Esselen Street
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Convenience store

Bonjour

📍 Convenience store 35 Chief Albert Luthuli Drive, Potchefstroom, 2531
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Supermarket

Superspar

📍 Supermarket 140 Albert Luthuli Drive, Potchefstroom
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Supermarket

OK Foods

📍 Supermarket 46 Chief Albert Luthuli Drive, Potchefstroom, 2520
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Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Walter Sisulu Avenue
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Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Walter Sisulu Avenue, Potchefstroom, 2531, Free State
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School

Potchefstroom High School for Boys

🏫 School 45 Dr Beyers Naude, Potchefstroom, 2531
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University

University of South Africa Potchefstroom

🏫 University 21 Stil Street, Potchefstroom, 2531
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Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank James Moroka Avenue
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Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store Potchefstroom
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Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store Potchefstroom, 2531, North West
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Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store Potchefstroom
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Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Potchefstroom, 2531, North West
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Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Portchefstroom, 2520, Gauteng
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Clothing store

Woolworths

👔 Clothing store 55 Nelson Mandela Drive Mooirivier Mall, Potchefstroom, 2531
🏦
Bank

Nedbank

🏦 Bank Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2550
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Shopping centre

Mooirivier Mall

🏬 Shopping centre Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2550
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Bank

ABSA

🏦 Bank Govan Mbeki Drive, Potchefstroom, 2550
🏦
Bank

FNB

🏦 Bank Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2531
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2531
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School

Ferdinand Postma High School

🏫 School Lanyon Street
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School

ML Fick Primary School

🏫 School 203 Peter Mokaba Avenue
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School

🏫 School Kruis Street
🏫
School

Nanogang Primary School

🏫 School Mosidi Street, Ikageng
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Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store Potchefstroom, 2531, North West
🏫
School

Potchefstroom Primary School

🏫 School 306 Beyers Naude Avenue, Potchefstroom, 3747
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Questions 9
How far is Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 from Rissikstraat? +
Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 is about 1,311.7 km from Rissikstraat by road.
How long does it take from Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Rissikstraat? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 8 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Rissikstraat 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 Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Rissikstraat? +
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 Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Rissikstraat? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,504.69 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,515.08 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,050.58 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,069.47 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 to Rissikstraat? +
Yes. There are 4 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

Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat
Waterfront
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat
Paarl
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat
Milnerton
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat
: Johannesburg
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat
: Johannesburg via Kimberley
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat
Bishops
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat
Transvaal
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5 To Rissikstraat

Route Locations

Start area
Nelson Mandela Boulevard N1 N5, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Rissikstraat, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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