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Distance from Polokwane Bypass to Brits N4

Polokwane Bypass to Brits N4 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 297.9 km in roughly 3 hrs 9 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Polokwane Bypass → Brits N4
Road distance
297.9 km
N4
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
261.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
4
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 9 min
Start point
Polokwane Bypass
End point
Platinum Highway
Return: 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
189 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
94.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R498.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R501.00
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R555.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R559.97
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R657.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R661.04
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R732.91
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R738.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R865.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R869.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R964.36
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R972.18
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
219° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
39° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.8582, 29.5059
End coords Destination point
-25.6676, 27.8524
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Route overview

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Route map

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Start, destination and route line.

297.9 km 3 hrs 9 min
Start Polokwane Bypass
Finish Brits N4
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Polokwane Bypass
    252.7 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N4: Rustenburg
    2.4 km
  3. Continue straight onto Platinum Highway
    42.8 km
  4. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 30
Known total R1,162.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 30 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
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
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
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
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Routes ↩ Brits N4 → Polokwane Bypass Polokwane Bypass to Johannesburg Polokwane Bypass to Pretoria Polokwane Bypass to Cape Town Polokwane Bypass to Durban Johannesburg to Brits N4 Pretoria to Brits N4 Cape Town to Brits N4
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
149.2 km
Limpopo to North West
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 34 min • 1 hr 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Limpopo to North West
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
21.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
49.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Brits N4
06:32 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 4 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,245.10
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.96
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R59.57
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,310.63
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (1)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Polokwane Bypass Start: Polokwane Bypass -23.85816, 29.50588
Midpoint
149.2 km
Total: 297.9 km
Midpoint 149.2 km
297.9 km 3 hrs 9 min
Destination Brits N4 End: Platinum Highway -25.66759, 27.85242

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to North West
One-way road span 297.9 km
Return-cycle span 595.7 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 9 min
Maneuver count 4
Maneuver density 1.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 149.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.85816, 29.50588
Midpoint -24.74996, 28.49639
End -25.66759, 27.85242
Destination services

Available in Brits N4

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

Service groups 2
Clothing stores Supermarkets
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Brits N4
2
  • Edgars
    Edgars, R511, Madibeng Ward 33, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, 0250, South Africa
  • Woolworths
    Woolworths, R511, Madibeng Ward 33, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, 0250, South Africa
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 5 nearby matches around Brits N4
5
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Questions 9
How far is Polokwane Bypass from Brits N4? +
Polokwane Bypass is about 297.9 km from Brits N4 by road.
How long does it take from Polokwane Bypass to Brits N4? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Polokwane Bypass to Brits N4 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Polokwane Bypass to Brits N4? +
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 Polokwane Bypass to Brits N4? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R498.64 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R501.00 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R555.47 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R559.97 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Polokwane Bypass to Brits N4? +
Yes. There are 30 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

: Rustenburg
From Polokwane Bypass To Brits N4
Wonderboom
From Polokwane Bypass To Brits N4

Route Locations

Start area
Polokwane Bypass, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Brits N4, North West
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: 4.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 21.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Overlapping province
About 161.5 km Difference: 136.4 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 143.4 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 198.6 km

Reverse route and related trips

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