Distance from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort

N Pretoria R511 → Roodepoort

Road distance

66.7 km

Highway dominant · M8 / N1

Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort is a practical regional trip, covering about 66.7 km in roughly 53 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

54.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.22×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

53 min

Start point

Church Square

Return: 1 hr 47 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

53 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

74.1 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

53 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R134.14

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R134.67

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

213° SSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

33° NNE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-25.7459, 28.1879

End coords Destination point

-26.1564, 27.8858

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R60 - R140

Pretoria R511 → Roodepoort

Route class Operational trip category

Regional

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 20 °C Pretoria R511 Clear Sky View Forecast → 18 °C Roodepoort Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Pretoria R511 → Roodepoort

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Car

66.7 km

53 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

66.7 km

~1 hr 1 min

65 km/h avg

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Places from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort

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Hotel Near Pretoria R511

Southern Sun Pretoria

Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng 2 km from start

"Southern Sun Pretoria is a large, established hotel in Arcadia that works well f…"

B 2 km from start

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Hotel Near Pretoria R511

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 4 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 4 km from start

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Hotel Near Pretoria R511

StayEasy Pretoria

Corner of Lilian Ngoyi (previously Van der Walt) & Andries Streets, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 1 km from start

"StayEasy Pretoria is a practical budget-friendly hotel for travellers who want a…"

B 1 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Pretoria R511

Finish Roodepoort

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort via N1

National highway N1
Directions from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort via M8

Metro arterial route M8
Head on Church Square

0.2 km
Turn sharp left

0.1 km
Turn sharp right onto Bank Lane

0.1 km
Turn right onto Pretorius Street

0.6 km
Turn left onto Sophie de Bruyn Street

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

33.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston

0.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Roodepoort

1.5 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

22.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M8

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M8

0.1 km
Turn right onto 14th Avenue

0.4 km
Continue straight onto William Nicol Street North

2.0 km
Turn left onto Daniel Malan Avenue

0.1 km
Turn right onto Louis Botha Drive

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Honeyball Avenue

2.0 km
Turn right

0.0 km
Turn slight left

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 9

Known total R0.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 9 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Owl

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Blouvalk

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077

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

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

33.4 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

26 min • 26 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

4.8 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

11.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

3.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

82.1%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Roodepoort

06:53 – 17:23

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:08

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 30 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

6 hrs 17 min

SunriseDawn break

06:53

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R278.62

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R1.33

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R13.33

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R293.28

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (8)

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

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Pretoria R511 Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791

Midpoint

33.4 km

Total: 66.7 km

Midpoint 33.4 km

66.7 km 53 min

Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 66.7 km

Return-cycle span 133.3 km

Traversal time 53 min

Maneuver count 20

Maneuver density 30.0 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 33.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791

Midpoint -26.01911, 28.11403

End -26.15639, 27.88583

Destination brief

Travelling to Roodepoort

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature West Rand urban district

Standout Residential-western Gauteng base with local attractions

Roodepoort is most useful as a western Gauteng district destination, where lakes, heritage, suburban stays and west-side city access matter more than conventional sightseeing expectations.

Best for Who this destination suits

West Rand stay Suburban access Practical city routing Short business trip

Arrival What to expect on arrival

The final suburb matters because Roodepoort covers a broad urban area and a stay near Florida Lake is not the same as one closer to the highway or industrial side.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Roodepoort as a western Gauteng base for suburban stays, local attractions and route positioning on the West Rand.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Regional travel information highlights attractions such as Florida Lake and local museums

Roodepoort is best understood as a broad urban district rather than a single compact centre

Its route value comes from west-side Gauteng positioning

Route support

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Questions 8

How far is Pretoria R511 from Roodepoort? +

Pretoria R511 is about 66.7 km from Roodepoort by road.

How long does it take from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort? +

The drive usually takes about 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort? +

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 R511 to Roodepoort? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R134.14 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R134.67 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R133.99 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R140.42 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Pretoria R511 to Roodepoort? +

Yes. There are 9 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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