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Distance from Pearce Crescent to Vimy Ridge

Pearce Crescent to Vimy Ridge is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 970.0 km in roughly 10 hrs 57 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Pearce Crescent → Vimy Ridge
Road distance
970.0 km
602.7 mi • 523.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
746.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
47
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 57 min
Return: 21 hrs 54 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
10 hrs 57 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,623.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,631.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,808.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,823.56
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,142.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,152.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,386.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,406.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,819.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,832.46
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,140.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,165.90
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10 hrs 57 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
11 hrs 12 min
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970.0 km 10 hrs 57 min
Start Pearce Crescent
Finish Vimy Ridge
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  1. Head on Pearce Crescent
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Moorshead Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Main Road
    3.2 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Main Road
    1.2 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Main Road
    1.7 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Main Road
    0.5 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Main Road
    0.7 km
  12. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: East London
    0.7 km
  13. Merge slight right
    1.3 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M8: Beacon Bay
    0.6 km
  15. Turn right onto Bonza Bay Road
    0.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bonza Bay Road
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Bonza Bay Road
    0.3 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bonza Bay Road
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Bonza Bay Road
    0.2 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bonza Bay Road
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Bonza Bay Road
    0.2 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  23. Continue
    173.4 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  29. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  31. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  32. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  33. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  34. Turn left
    2.6 km
  35. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  36. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    393.0 km
  37. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    18.9 km
  38. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Springs
    0.8 km
  39. Merge slight right
    4.4 km
  40. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M37: Germiston
    0.6 km
  41. Keep slight right at the fork towards M37: Germiston
    0.3 km
  42. Go straight onto Wits Rifles Road
    0.3 km
  43. Continue straight onto Russel Road
    0.7 km
  44. Continue straight onto Lake Road
    1.0 km
  45. Turn right onto Vimy Ridge
    0.0 km
  46. At the end of the road, turn right onto Vimy Ridge
    0.2 km
  47. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 20
Known total R528.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 20 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
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
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
485.7 km
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 28 min • 5 hrs 28 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pearce Crescent → Vimy Ridge
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Start area Origin
Pearce Crescent, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Vimy Ridge, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pearce Crescent → Vimy Ridge
Pearce Crescent Origin postcode
Not available
Vimy Ridge Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
677.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
597.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
693.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Vimy Ridge → Pearce Crescent
Pearce Crescent ↔ Vimy Ridge
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Origin Pearce Crescent -32.94165, 28.02919
Midpoint
485.7 km
Total: 970.0 km
Midpoint 485.7 km
970.0 km 10 hrs 57 min
Destination Vimy Ridge -26.23004, 28.16714

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 970.0 km
Return-cycle span 1,940.0 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 57 min
Maneuver count 47
Maneuver density 4.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 485.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.94165, 28.02919
Midpoint -29.75799, 26.21084
End -26.23004, 28.16714
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Vimy Ridge
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
3
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Questions 9
How far is Pearce Crescent from Vimy Ridge? +
Pearce Crescent is about 970.0 km from Vimy Ridge by road.
How long does it take from Pearce Crescent to Vimy Ridge? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 57 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pearce Crescent to Vimy Ridge 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 Pearce Crescent to Vimy Ridge? +
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 Pearce Crescent to Vimy Ridge? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,623.81 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,631.50 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,808.89 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,823.56 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pearce Crescent to Vimy Ridge? +
Yes. There are 20 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

: London
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
: Beacon Bay
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
Kroonstad
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
Western Bypass
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
ern Bypass
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
: Springs
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
: Germiston
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
Dinwiddie
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge
Lambton
From Pearce Crescent To Vimy Ridge

Route Locations

Start area
Pearce Crescent, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Vimy Ridge, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 677.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 597.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 693.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 731.4 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 791.5 km

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