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Distance from Pretoria to Maputo

Pretoria to Maputo is a practical regional trip, covering about 76.4 km in roughly 57 min.

N Pretoria → Maputo
Road distance
76.4 km
M7 N1 R59
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
67.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
57 min
Start point
Church Square
End point
Maputo Street
Return: 55 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
57 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R127.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R128.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R142.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R143.60
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R168.72
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R169.51
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R187.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R189.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R221.99
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R223.04
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R247.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R249.30
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
187° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
7° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-26.3512, 28.1050
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

76.4 km 57 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Maputo
Map key
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. 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
    4.1 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R59: Alberton (south)
    0.4 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards R59: Alberton
    1.3 km
  14. Merge slight right
    8.8 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork towards M7: Tokaza
    0.2 km
  17. Go straight onto Kliprivier Road
    0.6 km
  18. Turn left onto J.G. Strijdom Road
    0.3 km
  19. Turn left onto Langkloof Street
    0.6 km
  20. Turn left onto Cairo Street
    0.1 km
  21. Turn right onto Maputo Street
    0.1 km
  22. 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
Routes ↩ Maputo → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to Maputo Pretoria to Maputo Cape Town to Maputo
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
38.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
28 min • 28 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
12.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Maputo
06:32 – 17:36
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 4 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R319.29
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.53
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R15.28
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R336.09
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
38.3 km
Total: 76.4 km
Midpoint 38.3 km
76.4 km 57 min
Destination Maputo End: Maputo Street -26.35118, 28.10499

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 76.4 km
Return-cycle span 152.8 km
Traversal time 57 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 28.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 38.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.05787, 28.10539
End -26.35118, 28.10499
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Maputo
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Maputo
2
  • PEP
    Hospital Road, Katlehong, 1426, Gauteng
  • PEP
    3 Nota Street, Katlehong, 1431, Gauteng
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Maputo
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Maputo
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Maputo
2
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Questions 8
How far is Pretoria from Maputo? +
Pretoria is about 76.4 km from Maputo by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Maputo? +
The drive usually takes about 57 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Maputo in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Maputo? +
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 Maputo? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R127.87 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R128.47 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R142.44 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R143.60 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Maputo? +
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 Maputo
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Maputo
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Maputo
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Maputo
: Germiston
From Pretoria To Maputo
Durban
From Pretoria To Maputo
Roodepoort
From Pretoria To Maputo
Bloemfontein
From Pretoria To Maputo
ern Bypass
From Pretoria To Maputo
: Alberton ()
From Pretoria To Maputo

Route Locations

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

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