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Distance from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to 9Th N1

Nelson Mandela Boulevard to 9Th N1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,394.5 km in roughly 15 hrs 16 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Nelson Mandela Boulevard → 9Th N1
Road distance
1,394.5 km
N1 N12 R558
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,243.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 16 min
Start point
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
End point
9th
Return: 32 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
916 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 1 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,662.76
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,673.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,243.10
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,263.18
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,513.36
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,527.93
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,279.09
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,305.59
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,622.84
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,642.01
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,630.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,665.24
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
49° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
229° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9286, 18.4347
End coords Destination point
-26.2287, 27.8190
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,394.5 km 15 hrs 16 min
Start Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Finish 9Th N1
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.3 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Heerengracht
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.5 km
  4. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  5. Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard
    461.0 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
    898.0 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R558
    0.6 km
  10. Turn left
    0.9 km
  11. Turn right onto Golden Highway
    8.1 km
  12. Turn left onto Nirvana Drive
    4.0 km
  13. Turn right onto Klipspruit Valley Road
    2.2 km
  14. Take the ramp left towards N12
    0.8 km
  15. Merge slight right
    4.0 km
  16. Continue straight
    1.2 km
  17. Turn right onto Adcock Street
    7.9 km
  18. Turn right onto Main Street
    1.4 km
  19. Turn left
    0.1 km
  20. Turn right onto 7th Street
    0.1 km
  21. Turn left onto 9th
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed toll booth near -26.327, 27.866
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Routes ↩ 9Th N1 → Nelson Mandela Boulevard Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Johannesburg Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Pretoria Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Cape Town Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Durban Johannesburg to 9Th N1 Pretoria to 9Th N1 Cape Town to 9Th N1
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Halfway point
697.6 km
Western Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 38 min • 7 hrs 38 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
100.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
231.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
75.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 9Th N1
06:37 – 17:32
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
12 hrs 56 min
SunriseDawn break
06:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,829.10
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R27.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R278.90
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,135.90
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Nelson Mandela Boulevard Start: Nelson Mandela Boulevard -33.92862, 18.43469
Midpoint
697.6 km
Total: 1,394.5 km
Midpoint 697.6 km
1,394.5 km 15 hrs 16 min
Destination 9Th N1 End: 9th -26.22874, 27.81903

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,394.5 km
Return-cycle span 2,789.0 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 16 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 697.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92862, 18.43469
Midpoint -31.09615, 24.41140
End -26.22874, 27.81903
Destination services

Available in 9Th N1

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around 9Th N1
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around 9Th N1
2
  • Woolworths
    Bolani Road, Soweto, 1808
  • PEP
    Mohajana Street, Soweto, 1723, Gauteng
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around 9Th N1
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around 9Th N1
6
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Questions 9
How far is Nelson Mandela Boulevard from 9Th N1? +
Nelson Mandela Boulevard is about 1,394.5 km from 9Th N1 by road.
How long does it take from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to 9Th N1? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to 9Th N1 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 to 9Th N1? +
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 to 9Th N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,662.76 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,673.80 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,243.10 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,263.18 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to 9Th N1? +
Yes. There are 14 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

Heerengracht
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard To 9Th N1
: Paarl
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard To 9Th N1
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard To 9Th N1
: Johannesburg
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard To 9Th N1
9th
From Nelson Mandela Boulevard To 9Th N1

Route Locations

Start area
Nelson Mandela Boulevard, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
9Th N1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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