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Distance from Pretoria to Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal

Pretoria to Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 624.3 km in roughly 7 hrs 22 min.

N Pretoria → Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Road distance
624.3 km
387.9 mi • 337.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
494.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
36
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 22 min
Return: 14 hrs 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 hrs 22 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,045.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,049.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,164.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,173.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,378.85
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,385.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,536.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,548.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,814.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,822.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,021.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,037.45
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
7 hrs 22 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
7 hrs 37 min
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624.3 km 7 hrs 22 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
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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 left at the fork
    46.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23: Standerton
    0.7 km
  13. Turn left
    24.0 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    71.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    1.1 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    0.6 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    1.3 km
  22. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.7 km
  23. Turn left onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  24. Go straight onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.8 km
  25. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  26. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  27. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    38.5 km
  28. Turn left
    75.6 km
  29. Turn left
    23.1 km
  30. Turn right
    6.0 km
  31. Turn right
    150.5 km
  32. Turn left
    42.0 km
  33. Turn left onto Biyela Street
    0.6 km
  34. Turn right
    0.0 km
  35. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 15
Known total R34.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 10 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 -26.274, 28.149
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
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
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
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
312.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 41 min • 3 hrs 41 min
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Route geography
Pretoria → Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Pretoria
Destination area Arrival
Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
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Pretoria → Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Pretoria Origin postcode
Not available
Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
347.9 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
331.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
251.8 km
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Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal → Pretoria
Pretoria ↔ Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
312.3 km
Total: 624.3 km
Midpoint 312.3 km
624.3 km 7 hrs 22 min
Destination Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal -28.74084, 31.89028

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 624.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,248.5 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 22 min
Maneuver count 36
Maneuver density 5.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 312.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -27.55398, 29.86948
End -28.74084, 31.89028
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Service groups 4
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
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  • PEP
    Biyela Street, Empangeni, 3880, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    36 Tanner Road, Empangeni, 3910, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
1
  • Shell
    1 Ngwelezane Road, 3880, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
6
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How far is Pretoria from Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal? +
Pretoria is about 624.3 km from Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal? +
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 Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,045.02 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,049.97 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,164.13 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,173.57 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal? +
Yes. There are 15 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
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. 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 Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
: Germiston
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Durban
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Roodepoort
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
Bloemfontein
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
ern Bypass
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal
: Standerton
From Pretoria To Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pick N Pay Empangeni 3880 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 347.9 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
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Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 251.8 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 469.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 385.7 km

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