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Distance from Papegaai to Wellington

N Papegaai → Wellington
Road distance
1,755.5 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N12
Papegaai to Wellington is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,755.5 km in roughly 19 hrs 47 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,500.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
19 hrs 47 min
End point
Rose Street
Return: 39 hrs 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1187 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
22 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,432.84
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,436.63
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,418.93
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,539.01
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R4,529.44
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R4,534.44
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R4,511.09
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R4,669.52
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R5,959.78
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R5,966.37
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R5,935.65
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R6,144.11
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
217° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
37° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.1641, 28.7033
End coords Destination point
-33.6431, 19.0106
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 12 °C Papegaai Clear Sky View Forecast → 8 °C Wellington Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Papegaai → Wellington
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Car
1,755.5 km
19 hrs 47 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,755.5 km
~27 hrs
65 km/h avg
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Places from Papegaai to Wellington

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Supermarkets Near Papegaai

Nestea Food

Mokopane, 0600 117 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Papegaai

Superspar

Mokopane, 0600 118 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Papegaai

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 293 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Papegaai

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 294 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Papegaai

Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 294 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after Papegaai

Shell

893 Rubenstein Drive, 0044, Gauteng 297 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Papegaai

Shell Select

2193, Gauteng 339 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Papegaai

Bar Ber Black Sheep

2 Bolton Road 339 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Papegaai

Quickshop

Johannesburg 343 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Papegaai

Shell Select

2092, Gauteng 343 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Papegaai

Bean There Coffee Company

44 Stanley Avenue 343 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Papegaai

Shell Select

1804, Gauteng 353 km from start
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Food & drink Before halfway

Mugg & Bean

Kellner Street 707 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Quickshop

Beaufort West 1,185 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Wellington

Quickshop

Laingsburg 1,354 km from start
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Supermarkets 0.4 km

Shoprite

Wellington, 7655, Western Cape
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Clothing & fashion 0.4 km

Nikki Siebritz Juweliers

46 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Gifts & hobbies 0.4 km

Kookwater Biltong & Kaas Wellington

46 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Convenience store 0.4 km

Mega China Shop

50 Church Street, Wellington, 7654
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Electronics 0.4 km

Technix

41 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Clothing & fashion 0.4 km

Basson Skoene BPK

41 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Clothing & fashion 0.5 km

Mr Price

43 Church Street, Wellington, 7654
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Electronics 0.5 km

Cell World and Electronics

45 Church Street, Wellington, 7654
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Convenience store 0.5 km

Wellington Electric & Superette

47 Church Street, Wellington, 7654
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Gifts & hobbies 0.5 km

Tops at Spar

41 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Supermarkets 0.5 km

Spar

39 Church Street, Wellington, 7654
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Home & garden 0.5 km

Dick and Allsop Mica

45 Church Street, Wellington, 7654
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Convenience store 0.5 km

Shell Select

7655, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 0.5 km

OK Minimark

49 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Car services 0.5 km

Midas

57 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Professional services 0.5 km

Visual Graphix

57B Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Clothing & fashion 0.5 km

De Jagers

57A Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Beauty & wellness 0.5 km

Salon Rika

64 Church Street, Wellington, 7655
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Supermarkets 1.1 km

Checkers

Wellington, 7655, Western Cape
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Convenience store 1.2 km

Pick n Pay Express

Wellington, 7654, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.2 km

Wellington Private School

Paarl, 7655, Western Cape
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Professional services 1.2 km

1map Spatial Solutions (Pty) Ltd

26 Richter Avenue, Wellington, 7654
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Professional services 1.4 km

Hendrik-Jan Smit Architecture

148 General Hertzog Boulevard, Wellington, 7655
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Professional services 1.4 km

Faurie Consulting Engineers

161 General Hertzog Boulevard, Wellington, 7655
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Car services 5.3 km

Car Doc

7074 Langeni Street, paarl mbekweni
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Supermarkets 6.4 km

Fair Foods

Bartolomeu Street
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Schools & education 6.6 km

Groenheuwel Primary

Simfonielaan Wes
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Home & garden 6.7 km

Simla Hardware

Simfonielaan Wes
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1,755.5 km 19 hrs 47 min
Start Papegaai
Finish Wellington
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Papegaai to Wellington via N1 and N12
    National highway route N1N12
  2. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.8 km
  4. Continue straight
    1.3 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right
    2.6 km
  6. Turn right
    25.6 km
  7. Turn right
    5.5 km
  8. Turn right
    8.1 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    99.3 km
  10. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Drive
    0.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Road
    5.3 km
  12. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  13. Turn slight right towards N1
    0.6 km
  14. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  15. Merge slight right
    215.4 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  17. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  18. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  24. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  25. Continue straight
    13.7 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Sonstraal Road
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right onto Sonstraal Road
    0.5 km
  28. Turn left onto Klein Drakenstein Road
    2.5 km
  29. Turn right onto Van der Stel Street
    3.6 km
  30. Turn right onto Jan van Riebeeck Drive
    3.2 km
  31. Continue straight onto Piet Retief Street
    3.6 km
  32. Turn right onto Blouvlei Road
    0.2 km
  33. Turn left onto Burg Street
    0.4 km
  34. Turn right onto Rose Street
    0.1 km
  35. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 48
Known total R1,618.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 48 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.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
e-Toll Sunbird
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
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Wellington → Papegaai Papegaai to Johannesburg Papegaai to Pretoria Papegaai to Cape Town Papegaai to Durban Johannesburg to Wellington Pretoria to Wellington Cape Town to Wellington
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
878.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 53 min • 9 hrs 53 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
126.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
292.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
94.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Wellington
07:46 – 17:41
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:43
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:46
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,337.82
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R35.11
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R351.09
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,724.02
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Papegaai -23.16412, 28.70330
Midpoint
878.6 km
Total: 1,755.5 km
Midpoint 878.6 km
1,755.5 km 19 hrs 47 min
Destination Wellington End: Rose Street -33.64306, 19.01056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,755.5 km
Return-cycle span 3,510.9 km
Traversal time 19 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 878.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.16412, 28.70330
Midpoint -29.73155, 25.96495
End -33.64306, 19.01056
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Papegaai from Wellington? +
Papegaai is about 1,755.5 km from Wellington by road.
How long does it take from Papegaai to Wellington? +
The drive usually takes about 19 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Papegaai to Wellington 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 Papegaai to Wellington? +
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 Papegaai to Wellington? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,532.69 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,546.59 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,528.89 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,698.26 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Papegaai to Wellington? +
Yes. There are 48 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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