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Distance from Polokwane Bypass to Van Den Heever

Polokwane Bypass to Van Den Heever is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 331.4 km in roughly 3 hrs 32 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Polokwane Bypass → Van Den Heever
Road distance
331.4 km
205.9 mi • 178.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
300.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 32 min
Return: 7 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 32 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R554.83
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R557.45
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R618.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R623.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R732.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R735.53
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R815.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R822.12
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R963.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R967.80
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,073.03
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,081.73
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 32 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
3 hrs 47 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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331.4 km 3 hrs 32 min
Start Polokwane Bypass
Finish Van Den Heever
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Polokwane Bypass
    285.0 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  3. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  5. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    21.5 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Rand Airport Road
    1.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Rand Airport Road
    2.0 km
  9. Turn right onto Van den Heever
    0.4 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 43
Known total R1,077.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 43 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 12 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 -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
166.1 km
Limpopo to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 46 min • 1 hr 46 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Limpopo to Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Polokwane Bypass → Van Den Heever
Limpopo to Gauteng
Start area Origin
Polokwane Bypass, Limpopo
Destination area Arrival
Van Den Heever, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Polokwane Bypass → Van Den Heever
Polokwane Bypass Origin postcode
Not available
Van Den Heever Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Limpopo to Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Same province pair
38.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
55.0 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
177.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Van Den Heever → Polokwane Bypass
Polokwane Bypass ↔ Van Den Heever
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Polokwane Bypass -23.85816, 29.50588
Midpoint
166.1 km
Total: 331.4 km
Midpoint 166.1 km
331.4 km 3 hrs 32 min
Destination Van Den Heever -26.24160, 28.11086

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to Gauteng
One-way road span 331.4 km
Return-cycle span 662.9 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 32 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 3.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 166.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.85816, 29.50588
Midpoint -24.86479, 28.39171
End -26.24160, 28.11086
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 Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Van Den Heever
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
4
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Questions 9
How far is Polokwane Bypass from Van Den Heever? +
Polokwane Bypass is about 331.4 km from Van Den Heever by road.
How long does it take from Polokwane Bypass to Van Den Heever? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 32 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Polokwane Bypass to Van Den Heever in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Polokwane Bypass to Van Den Heever? +
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 Van Den Heever? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R554.83 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R557.45 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R618.07 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R623.08 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Polokwane Bypass to Van Den Heever? +
Yes. There are 43 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 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 Polokwane Bypass To Van Den Heever
: Germiston
From Polokwane Bypass To Van Den Heever
Durban
From Polokwane Bypass To Van Den Heever
Roodepoort
From Polokwane Bypass To Van Den Heever
Bloemfontein
From Polokwane Bypass To Van Den Heever
ern Bypass
From Polokwane Bypass To Van Den Heever
Rand Airport
From Polokwane Bypass To Van Den Heever

Route Locations

Start area
Polokwane Bypass, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Van Den Heever, 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 Same province pair
About 293.1 km Difference: 38.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 55.0 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 177.0 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 169.9 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 232.1 km

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