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Distance from Pretoria to Mathapisa

Pretoria to Mathapisa is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 240.2 km in roughly 4 hrs 7 min.

N Pretoria → Mathapisa
Road distance
240.2 km
R25
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
187.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 7 min
Start point
Church Square
Return: 8 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
247 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
58.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R458.74
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R460.64
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R558.72
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R562.18
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R605.28
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R607.79
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R737.20
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R741.76
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R796.42
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R799.72
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R970.00
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R976.00
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
54° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
234° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-24.7424, 29.6889
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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240.2 km 248 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Mathapisa
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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
    0.1 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
    4.4 km
  14. Turn left onto Hereford Street
    20.5 km
  15. Turn right
    1.3 km
  16. Turn right onto Pekwa Road
    4.7 km
  17. Turn left onto King Mohlala Road
    22.9 km
  18. Turn right
    14.1 km
  19. Turn left
    1.3 km
  20. Go straight
    7.8 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.5 km
  22. Turn right
    3.3 km
  23. Turn right
    0.0 km
  24. Turn left
    0.2 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R240.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
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
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Routes ↩ Mathapisa → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to Mathapisa Pretoria to Mathapisa Cape Town to Mathapisa
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
120.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 3 min • 2 hrs 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
40.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
13.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mathapisa
06:26 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:26
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,004.23
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.80
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R48.05
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,057.09
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (1)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
120.2 km
Total: 240.2 km
Midpoint 120.2 km
240.2 km 248 min
Destination Mathapisa -24.74241, 29.68888

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 240.2 km
Return-cycle span 480.4 km
Traversal time 248 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 10.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 120.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -25.38948, 29.08359
End -24.74241, 29.68888
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria from Mathapisa? +
Pretoria is about 240.2 km from Mathapisa by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Mathapisa? +
The drive usually takes about 248 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Mathapisa in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Mathapisa? +
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 Mathapisa? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R458.74 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R460.64 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R558.72 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R562.18 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Mathapisa? +
Yes. There are 10 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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Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mathapisa
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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