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Distance from Pretoria N6 to Bodiam

Pretoria N6 to Bodiam is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,067.8 km in roughly 12 hrs 27 min.

N Pretoria N6 → Bodiam
Road distance
1,067.8 km
N12 N6
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
837.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
39
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 27 min
Start point
Church Square
Return: 55 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
747 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,038.96
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,047.42
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,483.35
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,498.73
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,690.30
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,701.46
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,276.64
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,296.93
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,539.86
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,554.55
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,311.37
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,338.07
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
185° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
5° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-33.2496, 27.4228
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,067.8 km 12 hrs 27 min
Start Pretoria N6
Finish Bodiam
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Church Square
    0.2 km
  2. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Bank Lane
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Pretorius Street
    0.6 km
  5. Turn left onto Sophie de Bruyn Street
    0.8 km
  6. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    0.9 km
  7. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    33.5 km
  8. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    389.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6: Aliwal North
    0.5 km
  14. Turn left
    2.4 km
  15. Turn right
    122.1 km
  16. Continue left onto Rascher Street
    72.0 km
  17. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    162.9 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  21. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    2.8 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    123.2 km
  26. Take the exit ramp right
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right
    27.9 km
  28. Continue straight onto Grey Street
    0.5 km
  29. Turn right
    0.9 km
  30. Continue left
    0.7 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  32. Continue
    0.5 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  34. Continue
    50.3 km
  35. Turn left
    24.3 km
  36. Turn right
    4.4 km
  37. Turn left onto Hamburg Access Road
    7.3 km
  38. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  39. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 15
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N12
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Bodiam → Pretoria N6 Pretoria N6 to Johannesburg Pretoria N6 to Pretoria Pretoria N6 to Cape Town Pretoria N6 to Durban Johannesburg to Bodiam Pretoria to Bodiam Cape Town to Bodiam
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
534.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 13 min • 6 hrs 13 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
76.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
177.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
57.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bodiam
06:49 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 33 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 min
SunriseDawn break
06:49
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,463.54
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R21.36
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R213.57
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,698.46
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (39)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
9
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria N6 Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
534.8 km
Total: 1,067.8 km
Midpoint 534.8 km
1,067.8 km 12 hrs 27 min
Destination Bodiam -33.24956, 27.42285

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,067.8 km
Return-cycle span 2,135.7 km
Traversal time 12 hrs 27 min
Maneuver count 39
Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 534.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -29.81096, 26.24857
End -33.24956, 27.42285
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Service groups 1
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Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bodiam
2
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria N6 from Bodiam? +
Pretoria N6 is about 1,067.8 km from Bodiam by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria N6 to Bodiam? +
The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 27 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria N6 to Bodiam 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 N6 to Bodiam? +
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 N6 to Bodiam? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,038.96 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,047.42 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,483.35 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,498.73 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria N6 to Bodiam? +
Yes. There are 15 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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Towns along the route

Church Square
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
Bank Lane
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
Johannesburg
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
: Soweto
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
Kimberley
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
Bloemfontein
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
ern Bypass
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
: Aliwal
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam
London
From Pretoria N6 To Bodiam

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria N6, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bodiam
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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