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Distance from Newton Wes to Makandini

N Newton Wes → Makandini
Road distance
990.7 km
Highway dominant · N1
Newton Wes to Makandini is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 990.7 km in roughly 12 hrs 26 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
858.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 26 min
Start point
Gemsbok Street
Return: 24 hrs 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
746 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,993.77
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,001.62
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,991.63
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,087.22
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,630.67
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,641.03
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,627.85
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,753.97
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,461.41
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,475.04
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,457.70
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,623.65
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
68° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
248° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.6703, 18.9953
End coords Destination point
-30.5542, 27.3401
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 19 °C Newton Wes Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 15 °C Makandini Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Newton Wes → Makandini
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Car
990.7 km
12 hrs 26 min
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Two-wheeler
990.7 km
~15 hrs 14 min
65 km/h avg
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990.7 km 747 min
Start Newton Wes
Finish Makandini
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  1. Directions from Newton Wes to Makandini via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Head on Gemsbok Street
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Duiker Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Poole Way
    0.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Sand Street
    0.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Elonwabo
    0.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Wamkelekile Street
    0.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Jan van Riebeeck Drive
    3.2 km
  9. Turn left onto Van der Stel
    3.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Klein Drakenstein Road
    2.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Sonstraal Road
    0.3 km
  12. Take the ramp left towards N1: Worcester
    0.4 km
  13. Merge slight right
    401.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  16. Continue straight
    354.7 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Bethulie
    0.8 km
  18. Turn right
    0.9 km
  19. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  20. Go straight
    134.2 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.7 km
  22. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    0.6 km
  23. Turn left onto Young Street
    46.0 km
  24. Turn left
    32.5 km
  25. Turn right
    3.4 km
  26. Turn left
    1.2 km
  27. Turn right
    0.1 km
  28. Turn left
    0.0 km
  29. 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.
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
Routes ↩ Makandini → Newton Wes Newton Wes to Johannesburg Newton Wes to Pretoria Newton Wes to Cape Town Newton Wes to Durban Johannesburg to Makandini Pretoria to Makandini Cape Town to Makandini
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
495.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 13 min • 6 hrs 13 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
71.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
164.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
53.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Makandini
07:03 – 17:16
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:09
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 12 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 37 min
SunriseDawn break
07:03
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,141.31
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.81
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R198.15
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,359.28
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Newton Wes Start: Gemsbok Street -33.67028, 18.99527
Midpoint
495.1 km
Total: 990.7 km
Midpoint 495.1 km
990.7 km 747 min
Destination Makandini -30.55415, 27.34006

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 990.7 km
Return-cycle span 1981.4 km
Traversal time 747 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 2.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 495.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.67028, 18.99527
Midpoint -31.88647, 23.18115
End -30.55415, 27.34006
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Questions 9
How far is Newton Wes from Makandini? +
Newton Wes is about 990.7 km from Makandini by road.
How long does it take from Newton Wes to Makandini? +
The drive usually takes about 747 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Newton Wes to Makandini 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 Newton Wes to Makandini? +
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 Newton Wes to Makandini? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,993.77 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,001.62 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,991.63 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,087.22 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Newton Wes to Makandini? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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