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Distance from Pretoria to Shell Select 1947 Free State

Pretoria to Shell Select 1947 Free State is a practical regional trip, covering about 136.8 km in roughly 1 hr 35 min.

N Pretoria → Shell Select 1947 Free State
Road distance
136.8 km
85.0 mi • 73.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
123.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hrs 34 min
Return: 11 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
94 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 35 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R228.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R230.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R255.06
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R257.13
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R302.10
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R303.53
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R336.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R339.26
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R397.50
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R399.38
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R442.81
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R446.40
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 35 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 50 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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136.8 km 1 hr 35 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Shell Select 1947 Free State
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Turn-by-turn directions

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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 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
    71.2 km
  15. Turn left onto D.F. Malan Road
    0.3 km
  16. Turn left onto H.F. Verwoerd Road
    0.0 km
  17. Turn left
    0.1 km
  18. Turn sharp right
    0.0 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
68.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
47 min • 47 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pretoria → Shell Select 1947 Free State
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Pretoria
Destination area Arrival
Shell Select 1947 Free State, Free State
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pretoria → Shell Select 1947 Free State
Pretoria Origin postcode
Not available
Shell Select 1947 Free State Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Bloemfontein to Welkom
3 other similar routes
Bloemfontein to Welkom Overlapping province
1.4 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
37.5 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
36.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Shell Select 1947 Free State → Pretoria
Pretoria ↔ Shell Select 1947 Free State
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
68.6 km
Total: 136.8 km
Midpoint 68.6 km
136.8 km 1 hr 35 min
Destination Shell Select 1947 Free State -26.79851, 27.80841

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 136.8 km
Return-cycle span 273.6 km
Traversal time 1 hr 35 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 13.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 68.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.29825, 28.10826
End -26.79851, 27.80841
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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Shell Select 1947 Free State
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Shell Select 1947 Free State
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Questions 8
How far is Pretoria from Shell Select 1947 Free State? +
Pretoria is about 136.8 km from Shell Select 1947 Free State by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Shell Select 1947 Free State? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 35 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Shell Select 1947 Free State in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Shell Select 1947 Free State? +
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 Shell Select 1947 Free State? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R228.96 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R230.05 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R255.06 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R257.13 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Shell Select 1947 Free State? +
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 Shell Select 1947 Free State
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
: Germiston
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
Durban
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
Roodepoort
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
Bloemfontein
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
ern Bypass
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State
: Alberton ()
From Pretoria To Shell Select 1947 Free State

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Shell Select 1947 Free State, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Bloemfontein to Welkom Overlapping province
About 135.4 km Difference: 1.4 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 99.3 km Difference: 37.5 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 100.2 km Difference: 36.6 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 24.7 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 6.1 km

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