Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

N Pietermaritzburg → Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

Road distance

559.2 km

Highway dominant · M10 / M2 / N1 / N14 / N3 / N4

Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 559.2 km in roughly 6 hrs 26 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

474.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.18×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 26 min

Start point

Pietermaritz Street

Return: 12 hrs 53 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

386 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

86.7 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 11 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R1,093.48

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R1,094.69

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

335° NNW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

155° SSE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-29.6000, 30.3789

End coords Destination point

-25.7191, 28.3861

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

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Travel modes

Pietermaritzburg → Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

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Car

559.2 km

6 hrs 26 min

Road route

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Two-wheeler

559.2 km

~8 hrs 36 min

65 km/h avg

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Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 478 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 478 km from start

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Hotel Near Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town

1 Lower Buitengracht, Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape 470 km from start

"Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town is a large, full-service hotel that makes sens…"

B 470 km from start

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Pietermaritzburg

Finish Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 via N3 and N1 and N14 and N4

National highway route N3N1N14N4
Directions from Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 via M2 and M10

Metro arterial routes M2M10
Head on Pietermaritz Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Howick Road

2.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Peter Brown Drive

0.0 km
Continue onto Peter Brown Drive

0.1 km
Take the ramp straight towards N3: Harrismith

0.4 km
Merge slight right

161.4 km
Continue straight

251.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork

81.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria

1.5 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

18.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria

1.6 km
Merge slight right

18.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M2

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1

0.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M2

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni

1.2 km
Continue straight

8.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10: Pretoria

0.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M10: Pretoria

0.6 km
Go straight onto Solomon Mahlangu Drive

5.6 km
Turn left onto Hinterland Avenue

1.7 km
Turn right onto Mathibe Street

0.2 km
Turn right

0.0 km
Keep slight left at the fork

0.1 km
Turn left

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 39

Known total R1,379.00

Main toll road N4

This route includes 39 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

e-Toll Gantry TG001

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Wilge

Road: 169

R94.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

e-Toll Pikoko

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Routes ↩ Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 → Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg Pietermaritzburg to Pretoria Pietermaritzburg to Cape Town Pietermaritzburg to Durban Johannesburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 Pretoria to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 Cape Town to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

280.1 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 13 min • 3 hrs 13 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

40.3 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

93.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

30.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

84.8%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

06:45 – 17:23

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:04

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 37 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:45

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,337.36

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R11.18

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R111.84

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,460.37

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (29)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Pietermaritzburg Start: Pietermaritz Street -29.60000, 30.37889

Midpoint

280.1 km

Total: 559.2 km

Midpoint 280.1 km

559.2 km 387 min

Destination Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 -25.71909, 28.38614

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 559.2 km

Return-cycle span 1118.4 km

Traversal time 387 min

Maneuver count 29

Maneuver density 5.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 280.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.60000, 30.37889

Midpoint -27.77492, 28.95764

End -25.71909, 28.38614

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Questions 9

How far is Pietermaritzburg from Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122? +

Pietermaritzburg is about 559.2 km from Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 by road.

How long does it take from Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122? +

The drive usually takes about 387 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122 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 Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122? +

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 Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,093.48 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,094.69 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,089.05 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,127.30 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122? +

Yes. There are 39 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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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School 20 Aphane Nlapo Street Mamelodi Eighteens Pretoria 0122

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Quickshop

Shell

Quickshop

Bonjour

Fournos Bakery

Charlie Catue

Fat Cake City

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Checkers

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Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

Sungardens Coffee Shop

Shoprite Mini

Shell

Solomon Mahlangu Freedom School

Shoprite Mini

University of Pretoria Mamelodi Campus

Bonjour

Tshwane North College

Administration block

Dr IM Monare Primary School

Quickshop

Emasangweni Primary School

Pick n Pay

Pick n Pay Express

mahube valley school

Pick n Pay

PEP

Quickshop

Pick n Pay

PEP

Shell

East Balt

Curro Hazeldean Primary School

East Balt Holdings S.A

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Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town

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