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Distance from Pretoria to Gatwick

Pretoria to Gatwick is a practical regional trip, covering about 64.2 km in roughly 48 min.

N Pretoria → Gatwick
Road distance
64.2 km
39.9 mi • 34.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
59.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.08×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
48 min
Return: 1 hr 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
48 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R107.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R107.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R119.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R120.66
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R141.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R142.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R157.92
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R159.20
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R186.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R187.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R207.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R209.47
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
48 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 3 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

64.2 km 48 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Gatwick
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  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. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  9. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    2.4 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Johannesburg
    0.4 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left onto Voortrekker Road
    0.3 km
  14. Turn right onto Ring Road West
    1.5 km
  15. Turn right onto Padstow Street
    0.3 km
  16. Turn left onto Oriel Street
    0.1 km
  17. Go straight onto Gatwick Park Circle
    0.0 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 9 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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
32.2 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
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pretoria → Gatwick
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Pretoria
Destination area Arrival
Gatwick, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pretoria → Gatwick
Pretoria Origin postcode
Not available
Gatwick Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Vereeniging
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
10.7 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
10.3 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
34.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Gatwick → Pretoria
Pretoria ↔ Gatwick
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
32.2 km
Total: 64.2 km
Midpoint 32.2 km
64.2 km 48 min
Destination Gatwick -26.27574, 28.11640

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 64.2 km
Return-cycle span 128.4 km
Traversal time 48 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 28.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 32.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.00921, 28.11890
End -26.27574, 28.11640
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Gatwick
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Gatwick
1
  • PEP
    Hospital Road, Katlehong, 1426, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Gatwick
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Gatwick
5
  • Shell
    6 Voortrekker Road, 1449, Gauteng
  • Shell
    11 Andries Pretorius Road, Alberton, 1449, Gauteng
  • Shell
    2190, Gauteng
  • Shell
    8013 Khumalo Street, 1426, Gauteng
  • Shell Select
    2190, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Gatwick
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Gatwick
4
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Questions 8
How far is Pretoria from Gatwick? +
Pretoria is about 64.2 km from Gatwick by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Gatwick? +
The drive usually takes about 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Gatwick in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Gatwick? +
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 Gatwick? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R107.44 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R107.95 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R119.69 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R120.66 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Gatwick? +
Yes. There are 12 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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Towns along the route

Church Square
From Pretoria To Gatwick
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Gatwick
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Gatwick
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Gatwick
: Germiston
From Pretoria To Gatwick
Durban
From Pretoria To Gatwick
Roodepoort
From Pretoria To Gatwick
Bloemfontein
From Pretoria To Gatwick
ern Bypass
From Pretoria To Gatwick
Alberton
From Pretoria To Gatwick

Route Locations

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

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 10.7 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 10.3 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 34.4 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 36.8 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 35.1 km

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