Distance from Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40

N Pretoria → Johannesburg N12 R40
Road distance
75.9 km
Highway dominant · N12
Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40 is a practical regional trip, covering about 75.9 km in roughly 59 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
67.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
59 min
Start point
Church Square
Return: 1 hr 59 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
59 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R144.97
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R145.57
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R176.57
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R177.66
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R191.28
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R192.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R232.97
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R234.42
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R251.69
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R252.73
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R306.54
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R308.44
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
202° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
22° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-26.3045, 27.9372
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Travel modes
Pretoria → Johannesburg N12 R40
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Car
75.9 km
59 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
75.9 km
~1 hr 10 min
65 km/h avg
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Places along your journey

Places from Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

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Supermarkets 1.7 km

Shoprite

Eldoradopark, 1813, Gauteng
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Convenience store 2.8 km

Quickshop

418 Golden Highway, Soweto
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Supermarkets 3.3 km

Shoprite

Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng
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Schools & education 3.9 km

Cavendishstraat Primary School

Cavendish Street, Eldorado Park Soweto, 1811
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Convenience store 4.0 km

Quickshop

Grasmere
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Convenience store 4.1 km

Quickshop

Johannesburg South
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Schools & education 4.3 km

Missourilaan Secondary School

Missouri Avenue, Eldorado Park Johannesburg, 1811
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Supermarkets 4.4 km

Hyper Save

Turf Avenue
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Professional services 4.5 km

Mponeng Promotion and Distribution

89 Cable Street, 1804
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Schools & education 4.8 km

Don Mattera School

Michigan Avenue
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Convenience store 5.0 km

Bonjour

11774 Modjadji Street, Pimville, 1809
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Schools & education 5.0 km

Floridalaan Primary School

4 Florida Avenue, Eldorado Park Johannesburg, 1812
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Home & garden 5.0 km

Builders Trade Depot

Johannesburg
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Taxi ranks 5.0 km

Bara Taxi Rank

Diepkloof
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Convenience store 5.0 km

Beantree Express

Chris Hani Road, Johannesburg
Convenience store 5.1 km

BP Express

Chris Hani Road, Johannesburg
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Schools & education 5.2 km

Funda UJabule Primary School

Chris Hani Road, Soweto Johannesburg, 1809
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Clothing & fashion 5.2 km

PEP

Johannesburg, 1862, Gauteng
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Shopping malls 5.2 km

Bara Mall

Chris Hani Road
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Schools & education 5.3 km

Wisani Primary School

3897 Maganqane Street, Johannesburg, 1809
Fuel stations 5.5 km

Shell

1872, Gauteng
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Schools & education 5.5 km

Progress Comprehensive High School

5353 Maganqane Street, Johannesburg, 1809
Convenience store 5.5 km

Shell Select

1804, Gauteng
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Gifts & hobbies 5.6 km

Norman's Tavern (A bazini)

4013 Lerotho Street, Johannesburg, 1809
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Car services 5.6 km

Goldwagen

Klipspruit Valley Road, Soweto
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Schools & education 5.8 km

Faresani Primary School

3779 Mnga Street, Johannesburg, 1809
Convenience store 5.9 km

Shell Select

2001, Gauteng
Fuel stations 5.9 km

Shell

Rifle Range Road, Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng
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Clothing & fashion 6.1 km

Woolworths

Cnr Columbine Avenue and Rifle Range Roadd, Johannesburg, 2001
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Government offices 6.2 km

Home Affairs Maponya Mall

Chris Hani Road
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Shopping malls 6.2 km

South Gate

Columbine Avenue
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Clothing & fashion 6.2 km

Woolworths

Chris Hani Road, Soweto, 1862
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Clothing & fashion 6.2 km

PEP

Chris Hani Road, Johannesburg, 1809, Gauteng
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Shopping malls 6.3 km

Maponya Mall

2127 Chris Hani Road, Soweto, 1809
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Taxi ranks 6.7 km

Klipvalley Road Bus Station (T1 T2 T3)

Klipspruit Valley Road
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Taxi ranks 6.8 km

Lakeview Bus Station (C2 T1 T2 T3 F3 F5 F10)

Chris Hani Road
Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

75.9 km 59 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Johannesburg N12 R40
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

Route directions
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Directions from Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40 via N12
National highway N12
  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
    28.2 km
  9. Keep slight left at the fork
    9.5 km
  10. Turn right towards N12
    0.7 km
  11. Merge slight right
    1.3 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 6
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 6 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 3 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 Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
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 -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
38.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
29 min • 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
5.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
12.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.2%
Solar data
Daylight window at Johannesburg N12 R40
06:45 – 17:24
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 39 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 11 min
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R317.36
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.52
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R15.18
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R334.07
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (4)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
38.0 km
Total: 75.9 km
Midpoint 38.0 km
75.9 km 59 min
Destination Johannesburg N12 R40 -26.30448, 27.93719

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 75.9 km
Return-cycle span 151.8 km
Traversal time 59 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 15.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 38.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.05488, 28.09411
End -26.30448, 27.93719
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Questions 8
How far is Pretoria from Johannesburg N12 R40? +
Pretoria is about 75.9 km from Johannesburg N12 R40 by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40? +
The drive usually takes about 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40? +
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 Johannesburg N12 R40? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R144.97 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R145.57 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R176.57 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R177.66 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 R40? +
Yes. There are 6 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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Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Johannesburg N12 R40, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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