Distance from Pretoria N1 to Gingindlovu M7

Pretoria N1 to Gingindlovu M7 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 624.6 km in roughly 7 hrs 25 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Pretoria N1 → Gingindlovu M7
Road distance
624.6 km
N1 R23
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
487.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 25 min
End point
Foxon Street
Return: 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
445 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 10 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,045.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,050.48
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,164.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,174.14
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,379.52
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,386.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,536.76
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,549.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,815.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,823.75
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,022.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,038.44
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
139° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
319° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7747, 28.2730
End coords Destination point
-29.0281, 31.5836
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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624.6 km 7 hrs 25 min
Start Pretoria N1
Finish Gingindlovu M7
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Start your journey
    0.3 km
  2. Merge slight right
    15.2 km
  3. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork
    46.6 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23: Standerton
    0.7 km
  10. Turn left
    24.0 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    71.4 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    1.1 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    0.6 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    1.3 km
  19. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.7 km
  20. Turn left onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  21. Go straight onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.8 km
  22. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  23. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  24. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    38.5 km
  25. Turn left
    75.6 km
  26. Turn left
    23.1 km
  27. Turn right
    6.0 km
  28. Turn right
    152.6 km
  29. Continue straight
    39.2 km
  30. Turn right
    0.2 km
  31. Turn left onto Kudu Road
    1.0 km
  32. At the end of the road, turn right onto McCullum Street
    0.2 km
  33. Turn left onto Foxon Street
    0.3 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 18
Known total R34.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 18 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.
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
312.5 km
Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 42 min • 3 hrs 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
45.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
103.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
33.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78%
Solar data
Daylight window at Gingindlovu M7
06:21 – 17:19
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 39 min
SunriseDawn break
06:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,610.71
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.49
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R124.91
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,748.11
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (33)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria N1 -25.77472, 28.27305
Midpoint
312.5 km
Total: 624.6 km
Midpoint 312.5 km
624.6 km 7 hrs 25 min
Destination Gingindlovu M7 End: Foxon Street -29.02806, 31.58361

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 624.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,249.1 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 25 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 5.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 312.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.77472, 28.27305
Midpoint -27.55457, 29.87335
End -29.02806, 31.58361
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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Gingindlovu M7
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Gingindlovu M7
1
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria N1 from Gingindlovu M7? +
Pretoria N1 is about 624.6 km from Gingindlovu M7 by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria N1 to Gingindlovu M7? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria N1 to Gingindlovu M7 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 Pretoria N1 to Gingindlovu M7? +
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 Pretoria N1 to Gingindlovu M7? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,045.53 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,050.48 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,164.70 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,174.14 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria N1 to Gingindlovu M7? +
Yes. There are 18 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria N1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Gingindlovu M7, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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