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Distance from Polokwane to Booysens R36 R511 R80

Polokwane to Booysens R36 R511 R80 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 271.7 km in roughly 2 hrs 58 min.

N Polokwane → Booysens R36 R511 R80
Road distance
271.7 km
N4 R55 R80
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
240.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 58 min
Start point
Compensatie Street
Return: 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
178 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 13 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R454.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R456.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R506.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R510.73
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R600.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R602.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R668.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R673.88
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R789.56
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R793.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R879.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R886.69
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
214° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
34° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.9058, 29.4614
End coords Destination point
-25.7041, 28.1357
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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271.7 km 2 hrs 58 min
Start Polokwane
Finish Booysens R36 R511 R80
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Compensatie Street
    0.4 km
  2. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Dorp Street
    2.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Silicon Road
    0.5 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Polokwane Bypass
    242.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N4: Rustenburg
    2.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Platinum Highway
    14.8 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Soshanguve
    0.2 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards R80: Pretoria
    1.7 km
  11. Merge slight right
    5.4 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R55: Suiderberg
    0.5 km
  13. Turn left onto Bremer Street
    0.3 km
  14. Take the ramp slight left towards R80: Soshanguve
    0.5 km
  15. Merge slight right
    0.3 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 28
Known total R1,122.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 28 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
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
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
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
Routes ↩ Booysens R36 R511 R80 → Polokwane Polokwane to Johannesburg Polokwane to Pretoria Polokwane to Cape Town Polokwane to Durban Johannesburg to Booysens R36 R511 R80 Pretoria to Booysens R36 R511 R80 Cape Town to Booysens R36 R511 R80
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
136.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 29 min • 1 hr 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
19.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
45.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
14.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Booysens R36 R511 R80
06:32 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 59 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,135.61
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.43
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R54.34
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,195.38
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Polokwane Start: Compensatie Street -23.90583, 29.46139
Midpoint
136.1 km
Total: 271.7 km
Midpoint 136.1 km
271.7 km 2 hrs 58 min
Destination Booysens R36 R511 R80 -25.70408, 28.13571

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 271.7 km
Return-cycle span 543.4 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 58 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 5.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 136.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.90583, 29.46139
Midpoint -24.71003, 28.53675
End -25.70408, 28.13571
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Booysens R36 R511 R80
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Booysens R36 R511 R80
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Nearby category Banks Top 5 nearby matches around Booysens R36 R511 R80
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Booysens R36 R511 R80
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Booysens R36 R511 R80
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Booysens R36 R511 R80
6
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Questions 9
How far is Polokwane from Booysens R36 R511 R80? +
Polokwane is about 271.7 km from Booysens R36 R511 R80 by road.
How long does it take from Polokwane to Booysens R36 R511 R80? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Polokwane to Booysens R36 R511 R80 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Polokwane to Booysens R36 R511 R80? +
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 to Booysens R36 R511 R80? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R454.79 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R456.94 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R506.62 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R510.73 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Polokwane to Booysens R36 R511 R80? +
Yes. There are 28 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Polokwane Bypass
From Polokwane To Booysens R36 R511 R80
: Rustenburg
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Wonderboom
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Soshanguve
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Pretoria
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: Suiderberg
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Laudium
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Route Locations

Start area
Polokwane
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Booysens R36 R511 R80, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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