Distance from Pretoria to Rondebosch

N Pretoria → Rondebosch
Road distance
1,452.6 km
Metro routes · M18 / M5 / N12
Pretoria to Rondebosch is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,452.6 km in roughly 15 hrs 51 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,306.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 51 min
Start point
Church Square
End point
Sandown Road
Return: 31 hrs 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
951 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,923.30
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,934.81
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,920.16
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,060.31
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,857.13
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,872.31
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,852.99
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,037.91
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R5,075.17
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R5,095.15
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R5,069.73
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R5,313.04
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
223° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
43° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-33.9681, 18.4878
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Pretoria → Rondebosch
Places along your journey

Places from Pretoria to Rondebosch

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

143 places Submit a place
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Schools & education 0.0 km

Micklefield School

81 Sandown Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Garlandale Primary School

5 General Street, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Golden Grove Primary School

Stuart Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Little Bosch

Laidlaw Lane, 7708
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Schools & education 1.1 km

Garlandale High School

1 General Street, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
Convenience store 1.1 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Professional services 1.2 km

mra architects

5a Rouwkoop Avenue, Rondebosch, 7700
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Schools & education 1.3 km

Rondebosch Boys' Preparatory School

78 Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700
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Schools & education 1.3 km

Rondebosch East Primary School

110 4th Avenue, Rondebosch East, Cape Town, 7780
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Convenience store 1.3 km

Pick n Pay Express

52 Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch, 7700, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.4 km

Vera School For Learners With Autism

20 Anglesey Street, Rondebosch East, Cape Town, 7700
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Clothing & fashion 1.4 km

Outdoor Warehouse

34 Klipfontein Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Gym & fitness 1.4 km

Sportsman's Warehouse

32 Klipfontein Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Car services 1.5 km

MQ's Workshop

27 Golf Course Road, Sybrand Park, 7700
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Supermarkets 1.5 km

Shoprite

1 Tembe Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764, Western Cape
Convenience store 1.6 km

Shell Select

7780, Western Cape
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Government offices 1.7 km

SCOUTS South Africa National Office

124 Belvedere Road, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 1.7 km

LiquorShop Checkers

Cape Town, 7700, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 1.7 km

Checkers

Cape Town, 7700, Western Cape
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Banks 1.8 km

Standard Bank

Main Road
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Banks 1.8 km

ABSA

Main Road
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Shopping malls 1.8 km

Riverside Centre

Main Road
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Supermarkets 1.8 km

Pick n Pay

Fountain Square, Rondebosch, 7700, Western Cape
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Home & garden 1.8 km

Power Tool Services

Imam Haron Road
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Laundry & repairs 1.8 km

Rondewash Laundry

47 Main Road, Cape Town, 7700
🍽️
Food & drink 1.9 km

Lebanese Bakery

Imam Haron Road
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Professional services 1.9 km

Centric Wealth Advisory

183 Albion Springs, Cape Town, 7700
🏛️
Government offices 2.0 km

World Wildlife Fund

Mariendahl Lane, Newlands, Cape Town
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Convenience store 2.0 km

The Alma Cafe

20 Alma Road, Rosebank, 7700
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Electronics 2.1 km

Claremont Home Appliance Doctor

18-20, 7700
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Gifts & hobbies 2.1 km

Liquor City Claremont

43 Palmyra Road, Claremont
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Supermarkets 2.1 km

OK Minimark Claremont

43 Palmyra Road, Claremont
🛒
Convenience store 2.1 km

Quickshop

Cape Town
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Home & garden 2.1 km

Starke Ayres Garden Centre

21 Liesbeek Parkway, Rosebank, 7700
🏛️
Government offices 2.2 km

OpenUp

1 Thicket Street, Cape Town, 7725
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Professional services 2.2 km

Codebridge

1 Thicket Street, Cape Town, 7725
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Home & garden 2.2 km

Builders Express

21 Warrington Road, Cape Town, 7708
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Laundry & repairs 2.2 km

Olympic Locksmiths

75 Imam Haron Road, Claremont, 7708
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Supermarkets 2.2 km

Pick n Pay

Kenilworth, 7745, Western Cape
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Government offices 2.2 km

Pedal Power Association

9 Hill Park Lane, Cape Town
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Banks 2.3 km

Nedbank

7708
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Car services 2.3 km

Symonds Autos

74 Durban Road, Mowbray, 7700
Convenience store 2.4 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Professional services 2.4 km

Blue Star Consultants

66 Main Road, Claremont, 7708, Western Cape
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Government offices 2.5 km

Help a Rural Child Charity Trust

6 Victoria Road, Cape Town
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Professional services 2.6 km

Research Contracts & Innovation

2 Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 2.6 km

National Geo-spatial Information

Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, Cape Town
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Beauty & wellness 2.6 km

NXTCUT

5 Pearce Road
🏛️
Government offices 2.6 km

Arepp Theatre For Life

16 John Street, Mowbray, Cape Town
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Electronics 2.7 km

Osmans

Imam Haron Road, Lansdowne
🍽️
Food & drink 2.8 km

Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream

60 Main Street, Newlands, 7700
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.8 km

Ardmore

35 Kildare Road, 7700
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Gifts & hobbies 2.8 km

Picardi Rebel

218 Main Road, Claremont, 7708
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Home & garden 2.8 km

Groote Schuur Community Improvement District

93 Main Road, Mowbray, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 2.8 km

Rags2Riches

93 Main Road, Mowbray, Cape Town
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Professional services 3.1 km

Res Africa

Doncaster Road, Cape Town, 7708
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Professional services 3.1 km

Urban Harvest Edible Gardens

34 Low Street, Observatory, Cape Town
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Professional services 3.2 km

Pick 'n Pay Head Office

101 Rosmead Avenue
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Clothing & fashion 3.4 km

Voom Voom

15 Lower Main Road, Observatory
Convenience store 3.4 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 3.5 km

Saint Peters Square

423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925
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Clothing & fashion 3.5 km

Portobello Road

313 Main Road
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Clothing & fashion 3.6 km

Voom Voom

61 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 3.6 km

Revolution Records

73 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
Convenience store 3.6 km

Shell Select

7925, Western Cape
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Pet services 3.7 km

Dogz at Home Dog Training Centre

Willow Way
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Gifts & hobbies 3.7 km

Tops at Spar

67 Station Road, Southern Peninsula, Western Cape
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Home & garden 3.7 km

Hawkes & Findlay Hardware Store

57 Station Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 3.8 km

Mnandi Textiles & Design

90 Station Road, 7925
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Car services 4.0 km

Jan Kriel Garage & Panel Shop

192 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
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Home & garden 4.0 km

Observatory Improvement District

7 Saint Michael's Road, Cape Town
Convenience store 4.2 km

Astron Energy

307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Home & garden 4.2 km

All Office

9 Browning Road, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
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Gifts & hobbies 4.3 km

China Mall

Brodie Road
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Laundry & repairs 4.3 km

My Laundry Lounge

289 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
🍽️
Food & drink 4.4 km

The Local Baker

178 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Banks 4.5 km

Standard Bank

Main Road
Fuel stations 4.5 km

Shell

Berkley Road, Maitland, 7405, Western Cape
🔧
Car services 4.7 km

Cannings Automotive Refinishing Specialist

10 Brickfield Road, Cape Town
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Shopping malls 4.7 km

Vangate Mall

Jakes Gerwel Drive, Cape Rown, 7764
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Home & garden 4.8 km

SIXLOVE Studio

Coleridge Road
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Gifts & hobbies 4.9 km

Cultivate

Yew Street
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Beauty & wellness 4.9 km

Soma Studio

9A Wolfe Street, Wynberg
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Car services 5.0 km

Modern Auto Midas

135 Voortrekker Road
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Car services 5.0 km

Driveshafts Centre Maitland

5 Koeberg Road, Maitland, Cape Town, 7405
🔧
Car services 5.0 km

Marine Equipment Supplies

57 Salt River Road, Salt River, Cape Town
Fuel stations 5.0 km

Shell

400 Albert Road, 7925, Western Cape
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Pet services 5.1 km

Better Pets

77 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 5.1 km

Academic Apparel Gowns & Robes

48 Salt River Road, Salt River Cape Town, 7925
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Car services 5.1 km

Fantasy Cars CC

5 Voortrekker Road
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Butcheries 5.2 km

Good Hope Meat Hyper

443 Albert Road, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
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Food & drink 5.3 km

Fish4Africa

230 Victoria Road, Woodstock, 7915
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Banks 5.3 km

Standard Bank

Victoria Road
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Banks 5.3 km

FNB

222 Victoria Road, Cape Town
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Beauty & wellness 5.4 km

Good Things

304 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Banks 5.5 km

Capitec Woodstock

172 Victoria Road, Woodstock Cape Town, 7925
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Butcheries 5.7 km

Settler's Moslem Butchery

Bonteheuwel Avenue
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Electronics 5.7 km

Maker Station

9 Plein Street, Cape Town
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Laundry & repairs 5.7 km

Al Sams Lock and Key

46 Church Street, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 5.9 km

Anna Rosholt Jewellery

7 Ravenscraig Road
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Beauty & wellness 6.0 km

Tammys

29 Gabriel Road, Cape Town, 7800
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Food & drink 6.0 km

Bootlegger Coffee Company

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
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Pharmacies 6.0 km

Clicks

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
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Pet services 6.1 km

Bow Wow

21 Barron Street, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Pet services 6.2 km

SPCA

6 Gabriel Road, Plumstead, 7800
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Electronics 6.2 km

Springbok Information Systems

8 Village Square, Plumstead, 7800
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Shopping malls 6.3 km

145 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
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Clothing & fashion 6.3 km

Canvasland

Unit 3C 13 th Avenue
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Butcheries 6.3 km

Frankie Fenner Meat Merchants

143 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7929
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Pharmacies 6.4 km

Microchem Lab Services

176 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town, 8001
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Department store 6.4 km

Michael Stevenson Gallery

160 Sir Lowry Road, 7925
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Butcheries 6.9 km

Chris & Harry's Butcher

Sipres Avenue, 7460
Southern Sun Pretoria Hotel Near Pretoria

Southern Sun Pretoria

Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng 2 km from start
"Southern Sun Pretoria is a large, established hotel in Arcadia that works well f…"
Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park Hotel Near Pretoria

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 4 km from start
"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"
StayEasy Pretoria Hotel Near Pretoria

StayEasy Pretoria

Corner of Lilian Ngoyi (previously Van der Walt) & Andries Streets, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 1 km from start
"StayEasy Pretoria is a practical budget-friendly hotel for travellers who want a…"
54 on Bath Hotel Near Pretoria

54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 53 km from start
"54 on Bath is a smaller, more polished hotel in Rosebank, and it feels quite dif…"
Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers Hotel Near Pretoria

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 53 km from start
"Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers is a well-placed hotel for travellers who wa…"
Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake Hotel Soon after Pretoria

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 422 km from start
"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein Hotel Soon after Pretoria

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 422 km from start
"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"
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1,452.6 km 15 hrs 51 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Rondebosch
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Pretoria to Rondebosch via N12
    National highway N12
  2. Directions from Pretoria to Rondebosch via M5 and M18
    Metro arterial routes M5M18
  3. Head on Church Square
    0.2 km
  4. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  5. Turn sharp right onto Bank Lane
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Pretorius Street
    0.6 km
  7. Turn left onto Sophie de Bruyn Street
    0.8 km
  8. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    0.9 km
  9. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    33.5 km
  10. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  16. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  17. Continue straight
    68.8 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  20. Go straight onto Koeberg Road
    0.1 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg
    3.5 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M18: Klipfontein Road (West)
    0.5 km
  23. Continue straight onto Milner Road
    2.1 km
  24. Turn right onto Sandown Road
    0.2 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 19
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
726.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 55 min • 7 hrs 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
104.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
241.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
78.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90%
Solar data
Daylight window at Rondebosch
07:48 – 17:43
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:46
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 54 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,072.05
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R29.05
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R290.53
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,391.63
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
726.7 km
Total: 1,452.6 km
Midpoint 726.7 km
1,452.6 km 15 hrs 51 min
Destination Rondebosch End: Sandown Road -33.96806, 18.48778

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,452.6 km
Return-cycle span 2,905.3 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 51 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 726.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -30.96179, 24.65668
End -33.96806, 18.48778
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria from Rondebosch? +
Pretoria is about 1,452.6 km from Rondebosch by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Rondebosch? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Rondebosch 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 Rondebosch? +
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 Rondebosch? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,923.30 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,934.81 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,920.16 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,060.31 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Rondebosch? +
Yes. There are 19 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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