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Distance from Pretoria to Saxonwold

Pretoria to Saxonwold is a practical regional trip, covering about 52.0 km in roughly 42 min.

N Pretoria → Saxonwold
Road distance
52 km
M20
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
48.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.08×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
42 min
Start point
Church Square
End point
Ashwold Road
Return: 1 hr 26 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
42 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R99.38
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R99.79
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R121.04
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R121.79
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R131.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R131.67
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R159.70
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R160.69
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R172.53
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R173.25
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R210.14
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R211.44
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
198° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
18° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-26.1583, 28.0394
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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52 km 43 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Saxonwold
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. Continue straight
    12.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M20: Houghton
    0.4 km
  10. Turn right onto Glenhove Road
    1.2 km
  11. Turn left onto 8th Street
    0.8 km
  12. Turn right onto 11th Avenue
    0.1 km
  13. Continue straight onto Cotswold Drive
    0.4 km
  14. Turn left onto Saxonwold Drive
    0.3 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Englewold Road
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Englewold Road
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left onto Ashwold Road
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is 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
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Saxonwold → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to Saxonwold Pretoria to Saxonwold Cape Town to Saxonwold
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
26.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
21 min • 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
3.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
8.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
2.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
92.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Saxonwold
06:34 – 17:33
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 58 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 5 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R217.55
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.04
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R10.41
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R229.00
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
26.1 km
Total: 52 km
Midpoint 26.1 km
52 km 43 min
Destination Saxonwold End: Ashwold Road -26.15833, 28.03944

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 52 km
Return-cycle span 104 km
Traversal time 43 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 34.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 26.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -25.95622, 28.13378
End -26.15833, 28.03944
Destination services

Available in Saxonwold

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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Saxonwold
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Saxonwold
6
  • Woolworths
    Cradock Avenue, Johannesburg, 2196
  • Groundcover
    30 4th Avenue
  • Ackermans
    Shop 0003 Jorissen Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Truworths
    23 Jorissen Street, Johannesburg
  • Woolworths
    34 Whiteley Road Melrose Arch, Sandton, 2196
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 2092, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Saxonwold
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Saxonwold
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 5 nearby matches around Saxonwold
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Saxonwold
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Saxonwold
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Saxonwold
6
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Questions 8
How far is Pretoria from Saxonwold? +
Pretoria is about 52 km from Saxonwold by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Saxonwold? +
The drive usually takes about 43 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Saxonwold in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Saxonwold? +
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 Saxonwold? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R99.38 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R99.79 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R121.04 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R121.79 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Saxonwold? +
Yes. There are 4 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Saxonwold
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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