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Distance from Pretoria to Barcelos

Pretoria to Barcelos is a practical regional trip, covering about 62.7 km in roughly 49 min.

N Pretoria → Barcelos
Road distance
62.7 km
M27
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
57.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
49 min
Start point
Church Square
End point
Northern Parkway
Return: 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
49 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
49 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R105.00
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R105.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R116.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R117.91
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R138.54
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R139.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R154.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R155.58
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R182.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R183.15
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R203.06
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R204.71
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
198° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
18° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-26.2373, 28.0141
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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62.7 km 49 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Barcelos
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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
    24.6 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M27
    0.2 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork towards M27: Ormande
    0.1 km
  11. Continue straight onto Kimberley Road
    0.5 km
  12. Turn right onto Alamein Road
    0.2 km
  13. Continue straight onto Northern Parkway
    0.5 km
  14. Continue make a U-turn onto Northern Parkway
    0.4 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is 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 Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Barcelos → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to Barcelos Pretoria to Barcelos Cape Town to Barcelos
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
31.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
24 min • 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
4.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
10.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
91.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Barcelos
06:35 – 17:33
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 59 min
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R262.18
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.25
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R12.54
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R275.97
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
31.4 km
Total: 62.7 km
Midpoint 31.4 km
62.7 km 49 min
Destination Barcelos End: Northern Parkway -26.23734, 28.01410

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 62.7 km
Return-cycle span 125.4 km
Traversal time 49 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 23.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 31.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.00285, 28.12101
End -26.23734, 28.01410
Destination services

Available in Barcelos

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Barcelos
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Barcelos
6
  • Braiders
    58 Earp Street
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 2091, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Seranium Street, Johannesburg, 2190, Gauteng
  • Starlite Fashions
    Helen Joseph Street, Johannesburg
  • Woolworths
    Main Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Woolworths
    Cnr Columbine Avenue and Rifle Range Roadd, Johannesburg, 2001
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Barcelos
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Barcelos
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 2 nearby matches around Barcelos
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Barcelos
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Barcelos
6
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Questions 8
How far is Pretoria from Barcelos? +
Pretoria is about 62.7 km from Barcelos by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Barcelos? +
The drive usually takes about 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Barcelos in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Barcelos? +
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 to Barcelos? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R105.00 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R105.49 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R116.96 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R117.91 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Barcelos? +
Yes. There are 4 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Church Square
From Pretoria To Barcelos
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Barcelos
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Barcelos
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Barcelos
: Ormande
From Pretoria To Barcelos
ern Parkway
From Pretoria To Barcelos

Route Locations

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

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