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Distance from Pretoria to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West

Pretoria to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 249.1 km in roughly 3 hrs 12 min.

N Pretoria → Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
Road distance
249.1 km
N1 N14
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
207.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 12 min
Start point
Church Square
Return: 24 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
192 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 27 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R416.98
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R418.96
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R464.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R468.28
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R550.19
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R552.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R612.90
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R617.87
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R723.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R727.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R806.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R812.98
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
257° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
77° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-26.1670, 26.1638
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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249.1 km 3 hrs 12 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
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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
    12.9 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Krugersdorp
    0.3 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Krugersdorp
    0.7 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards N14: Krugersdorp
    0.4 km
  11. Merge slight right
    41.5 km
  12. Turn right
    10.2 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.7 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14
    0.1 km
  15. Merge slight right
    157.3 km
  16. Go straight
    22.2 km
  17. Turn right
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left
    0.0 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N1
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
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Routes ↩ Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West Pretoria to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West Cape Town to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
124.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 36 min • 1 hr 36 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
41.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
13.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
06:40 – 17:42
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,041.21
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R49.82
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,096.01
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
124.5 km
Total: 249.1 km
Midpoint 124.5 km
249.1 km 3 hrs 12 min
Destination Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West -26.16700, 26.16379

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 249.1 km
Return-cycle span 498.2 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 12 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 7.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 124.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.25049, 27.25613
End -26.16700, 26.16379
Destination services

Available in Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
1
  • PEP
    Dr Nelson Mandela Drive, Lichtenburg, 2740, North West
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
1
  • Shell
    37 Gerrit Maritz Street, 2740, North West
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 5 nearby matches around Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
5
  • Checkers
    Lichtenburg, 2740, North West
  • Bonjour
    77 Dr Nelson Mandela Drive, Lichtenburg, 2740
  • Shoprite
    Lichtenburg, 2740, North West
  • Bonjour
    Lichtenburg, 2740
  • Bonjour
    R503, Lichtenburg, 2740
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria from Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West? +
Pretoria is about 249.1 km from Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West? +
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 Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R416.98 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R418.96 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R464.51 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R468.28 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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 To Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
Polokwane
From Pretoria To Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
: Ventersdorp
From Pretoria To Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West
Rustenburg
From Pretoria To Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Checkers Lichtenburg 2740 North West, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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