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Distance from Nemakonde Way to Western Bypass N1

Nemakonde Way to Western Bypass N1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,137.4 km in roughly 12 hrs 9 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Nemakonde Way → Western Bypass N1
Road distance
1,137.4 km
N1 N17
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
987.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
43
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 9 min
Start point
Nemakonde Way
End point
Western Bypass
Return: 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
729 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,171.84
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,180.85
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,645.19
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,661.57
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,865.62
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,877.51
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,490.18
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,511.79
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,770.56
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,786.20
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,592.34
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,620.78
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
198° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
18° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-17.7838, 31.0379
End coords Destination point
-26.1937, 27.9501
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,137.4 km 12 hrs 9 min
Start Nemakonde Way
Finish Western Bypass N1
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Nemakonde Way
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Sam Nujoma
    5.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Samora Machel Avenue
    1.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Abdel Gamal Nasser Road
    2.2 km
  5. Take the exit ramp left
    0.3 km
  6. Continue straight onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    5.1 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    12.6 km
  9. Continue slight right onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    21.8 km
  10. Continue straight onto Harare Masvingo Beitbridge Road
    48.5 km
  11. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    48.9 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    0.2 km
  13. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    2.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    145.9 km
  16. Continue straight onto Josiah Tongogara Road
    4.2 km
  17. Turn right onto Robert Mugabe Way
    0.9 km
  18. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    1.2 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  20. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    280.5 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    4.1 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  24. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.9 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  26. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.3 km
  27. Continue straight
    92.2 km
  28. Continue straight
    2.0 km
  29. Go straight
    10.8 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  31. Continue
    5.0 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  33. Continue
    383.2 km
  34. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  35. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  36. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  37. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Roodepoort
    1.5 km
  38. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    31.2 km
  39. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Soweto
    0.6 km
  40. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.4 km
  41. Turn right towards N1: Pretoria
    0.6 km
  42. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    2.3 km
  43. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 42
Known total R1,132.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 42 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
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
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Western Bypass N1 → Nemakonde Way Nemakonde Way to Johannesburg Nemakonde Way to Pretoria Nemakonde Way to Cape Town Nemakonde Way to Durban Johannesburg to Western Bypass N1 Pretoria to Western Bypass N1 Cape Town to Western Bypass N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
570.2 km
Harare Province to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 4 min • 6 hrs 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Harare Province to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
81.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
189.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
61.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Western Bypass N1
06:36 – 17:32
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
40 min
SunriseDawn break
06:36
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,754.43
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R22.75
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R227.48
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,004.66
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (57)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
9
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
13
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Nemakonde Way Start: Nemakonde Way -17.78382, 31.03792
Midpoint
570.2 km
Total: 1,137.4 km
Midpoint 570.2 km
1,137.4 km 12 hrs 9 min
Destination Western Bypass N1 End: Western Bypass -26.19365, 27.95007

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Harare Province to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,137.4 km
Return-cycle span 2,274.8 km
Traversal time 12 hrs 9 min
Maneuver count 43
Maneuver density 3.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 570.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -17.78382, 31.03792
Midpoint -22.11207, 30.09454
End -26.19365, 27.95007
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass N1
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Western Bypass N1
4
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Auckland Park, 2092, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 2092, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Soweto, 1852, Gauteng
  • PEP
    14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 5 nearby matches around Western Bypass N1
5
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass N1
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass N1
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Western Bypass N1
5
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Questions 9
How far is Nemakonde Way from Western Bypass N1? +
Nemakonde Way is about 1,137.4 km from Western Bypass N1 by road.
How long does it take from Nemakonde Way to Western Bypass N1? +
The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Nemakonde Way to Western Bypass 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 Nemakonde Way to Western Bypass 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 Nemakonde Way to Western Bypass N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,171.84 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,180.85 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,645.19 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,661.57 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Nemakonde Way to Western Bypass N1? +
Yes. There are 42 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

Sam Nujoma
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
Robert Mugabe Way
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
: Johannesburg
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
: Germiston
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
Durban
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
Roodepoort
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
Bloemfontein
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
Western Bypass
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
: Soweto
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1
Riverlea
From Nemakonde Way To Western Bypass N1

Route Locations

Start area
Nemakonde Way, Harare Province
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Western Bypass N1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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