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Distance from Nh50 to Poitiers

Nh50 to Poitiers is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 888.2 km in roughly 9 hrs 52 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Nh50 → Poitiers
Road distance
888.2 km
M30 N1 N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
803.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 52 min
End point
Poitiers Street
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
592 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,486.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,493.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,656.34
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,669.77
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,961.84
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,971.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,185.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,203.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,581.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,593.58
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,875.59
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,898.90
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
212° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
32° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.0379, 30.6494
End coords Destination point
-29.0852, 26.2386
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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888.2 km 9 hrs 52 min
Start Nh50
Finish Poitiers
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left
    0.2 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right
    0.1 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.7 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right
    3.5 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    89.2 km
  10. Turn left
    361.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  13. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    364.3 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M30: Mangaung
    0.9 km
  19. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.2 km
  20. Turn right
    0.0 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn right onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.2 km
  22. Turn left onto Ryk Tulbach Road
    0.3 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Ryk Tulbach Street
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Ryk Tulbach Street
    0.8 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn right onto Gladstone Road
    0.2 km
  26. Turn left onto Nantes Road
    0.6 km
  27. Turn left onto Poitiers Street
    0.1 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 47
Known total R1,567.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 47 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
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
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Poitiers → Nh50 Nh50 to Johannesburg Nh50 to Pretoria Nh50 to Cape Town Nh50 to Durban Johannesburg to Poitiers Pretoria to Poitiers Cape Town to Poitiers
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
444.9 km
Limpopo to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 56 min • 4 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Limpopo to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
64.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
147.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
48.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Poitiers
06:44 – 17:38
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 18 min
SunriseDawn break
06:44
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,712.73
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R17.76
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R177.64
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,908.13
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Nh50 -23.03795, 30.64938
Midpoint
444.9 km
Total: 888.2 km
Midpoint 444.9 km
888.2 km 9 hrs 52 min
Destination Poitiers End: Poitiers Street -29.08520, 26.23857

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to Free State
One-way road span 888.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,776.4 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 52 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 3.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 444.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.03795, 30.64938
Midpoint -25.80090, 28.26214
End -29.08520, 26.23857
Destination services

Available in Poitiers

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Poitiers
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Poitiers
6
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Poitiers
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Poitiers
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Poitiers
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Poitiers
4
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Questions 9
How far is Nh50 from Poitiers? +
Nh50 is about 888.2 km from Poitiers by road.
How long does it take from Nh50 to Poitiers? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 52 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Nh50 to Poitiers 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 Nh50 to Poitiers? +
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 Nh50 to Poitiers? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,486.87 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,493.90 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,656.34 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,669.77 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Nh50 to Poitiers? +
Yes. There are 47 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

: Johannesburg
From Nh50 To Poitiers
: Soweto
From Nh50 To Poitiers
Kimberley
From Nh50 To Poitiers
Bloemfontein
From Nh50 To Poitiers
ern Bypass
From Nh50 To Poitiers
: Mangaung
From Nh50 To Poitiers
Bram Fischer
From Nh50 To Poitiers

Route Locations

Start area
Nh50, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Poitiers, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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