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Distance from Pretoria to D4212

N Pretoria → D4212
Road distance
265 km
Provincial mix · R25
Pretoria to D4212 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 265.0 km in roughly 4 hrs 40 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
213.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 40 min
Start point
Church Square
End point
the fork
Return: 9 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
280 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
56.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 10 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R505.96
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R508.06
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R616.23
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R620.05
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R667.59
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R670.36
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R813.09
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R818.12
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R878.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R882.05
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,069.85
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,076.48
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
52° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
232° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-24.5508, 29.8521
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 18 °C Pretoria Cloudy View Forecast → 20 °C D4212 Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Pretoria → D4212
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Car
265 km
4 hrs 40 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
265 km
~4 hrs 19 min
61 km/h avg
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Flight
265 km
~31 min
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265 km 281 min
Start Pretoria
Finish D4212
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Directions from Pretoria to D4212 via R25
Provincial road route R25
  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
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Nana Sita Street
    1.0 km
  7. Go straight onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    0.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Francis Baard Street
    5.9 km
  9. Go straight
    2.0 km
  10. Continue straight
    48.4 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R25: Bronkhorstspruit (East)
    0.5 km
  12. Turn left towards Bronkhorsispruit
    100.4 km
  13. Turn right
    4.7 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  17. Continue
    3.7 km
  18. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  19. Go straight onto Mohlala Road
    38.8 km
  20. Turn left
    26.0 km
  21. Go straight
    7.9 km
  22. Turn left
    18.3 km
  23. Turn right
    2.2 km
  24. Turn left
    1.7 km
  25. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  26. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.8 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R318.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Routes ↩ D4212 → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to D4212 Pretoria to D4212 Cape Town to D4212
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
132.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 20 min • 2 hrs 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
19.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
44.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
14.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at D4212
06:31 – 17:22
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 51 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 0 min
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,107.61
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.30
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R53.00
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,165.91
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
132.6 km
Total: 265 km
Midpoint 132.6 km
265 km 281 min
Destination D4212 End: the fork -24.55082, 29.85208

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 265 km
Return-cycle span 530 km
Traversal time 281 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 10.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 132.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -25.30466, 29.15561
End -24.55082, 29.85208
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria from D4212? +
Pretoria is about 265 km from D4212 by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to D4212? +
The drive usually takes about 281 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to D4212 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to D4212? +
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 D4212? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R505.96 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R508.06 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R616.23 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R620.05 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to D4212? +
Yes. There are 12 tollgates 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
D4212, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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