Distance from Polokwane to P34 4

N Polokwane → P34 4

Road distance

578.7 km

Provincial mix · N2 / R101

Polokwane to P34 4 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 578.7 km in roughly 7 hrs 30 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

449.5 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.29×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

7 hrs 30 min

Start point

Compensatie Street

Return: 15 hrs 2 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

450 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

77.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

8 hrs 15 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R1,104.91

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R1,109.49

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

163° SSE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

343° NNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-23.9058, 29.4614

End coords Destination point

-27.7575, 30.8259

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 20 °C Polokwane Fair View Forecast → 19 °C P34 4 Partly Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Polokwane → P34 4

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Car

578.7 km

7 hrs 30 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

578.7 km

~8 hrs 54 min

65 km/h avg

↑ 6 hrs 21 min faster · Search →

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Places in P34 4

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Supermarkets 2.2 km

Route

Route overview

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Start Polokwane

Finish P34 4

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Start point

Destination

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Route directions

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Directions from Polokwane to P34 4 via N2

National highway N2

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Directions from Polokwane to P34 4 via R101

Provincial road route R101

2 route directions identified on this trip

Head on Compensatie Street

0.4 km
Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Street

0.2 km
Turn left onto Dorp Street

2.2 km
Continue straight onto Silicon Road

0.5 km
Take the ramp slight left

0.4 km
Merge slight right onto Polokwane Bypass

48.4 km
Take the exit ramp left towards R101: Mokopane

1.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.1 km
Continue straight

19.2 km
Continue left

115.7 km
Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Street

0.0 km
Turn right onto Voortrekker Street

77.5 km
Continue straight onto Walter Sisulu Street

6.9 km
Turn left onto Cowen Ntuli Street

4.1 km
Turn right

48.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

53.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2

0.1 km
Merge slight right onto Voortrekker Avenue

102.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

5.8 km
Turn right

48.0 km
Continue left

1.1 km
Go straight

36.6 km
Turn right

6.7 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 6

Known total R367.00

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 6 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

289.8 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 45 min • 3 hrs 45 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

41.7 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

96.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

31.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

77.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at P34 4

06:35 – 17:11

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 35 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

3 hrs 53 min

SunriseDawn break

06:35

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,418.78

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R11.57

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R115.73

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,546.08

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (18)

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

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Origin Polokwane Start: Compensatie Street -23.90583, 29.46139

Midpoint

289.8 km

Total: 578.7 km

Midpoint 289.8 km

578.7 km 451 min

Destination P34 4 -27.75753, 30.82590

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 578.7 km

Return-cycle span 1157.4 km

Traversal time 451 min

Maneuver count 26

Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 289.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.90583, 29.46139

Midpoint -25.86466, 29.56199

End -27.75753, 30.82590

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Polokwane from P34 4? +

Polokwane is about 578.7 km from P34 4 by road.

How long does it take from Polokwane to P34 4? +

The drive usually takes about 451 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Polokwane to P34 4 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 Polokwane to P34 4? +

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 P34 4? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,104.91 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,109.49 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,345.72 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,354.05 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Polokwane to P34 4? +

Yes. There are 6 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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Route Locations

Start area

Polokwane

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

P34 4, KwaZulu-Natal

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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Distance from Polokwane to P34 4

Places in P34 4

TotalEnergies

GS Motors

Bhekuzulu Public School

Cashbuild

Amakhwatha Primary School

PG Glass

Bundu Outdoor Centre

Volkwagen

Farm Trac

Northern Natal Gearbox Centre

AbaQulusi - Electrical & Engineers

Besterspruit Senior Primary School

Vryheid Comprehensive Secondary School

Cash & Carry Liquors

Glasfit

Ossies Tyres - Conti Partner

NTT Toyota

Engen

Quickshop

Spar

Lucas Meyer Primary School

Shell Select

Ace Tile Market

HI-Q

Shell

Ace Mica Hardware

Nardini Convent School

Shoprite

SAT Electronics

SA Motor & General

Lady Jane DIY

CNA

Vryheid Herald

Foti's Hair Spa

Pionier High School

Standard Bank

Edgars

Clicks

ABSA

Lukas Meyer Sport Field

FNB

Woolworths

Ackermans

Mr Price

Mr Price Home

AbaQulusi Municipality - Finance

Geeks On Wheels

MTN

AbaQulusi Municipality - Human Resources

Checkers

Inyanga Motors

Greyhound

Superspar

JT's 24 Hour Shop

Biltong & Braai

Sparrow Computers

Engen

Engen

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