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Distance from Pretoria to Theunissen M7

Pretoria to Theunissen M7 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 373.4 km in roughly 4 hrs 21 min.

N Pretoria → Theunissen M7
Road distance
373.4 km
N12 N5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
329.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 21 min
Start point
Church Square
End point
President Steyn Street
Return: 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
261 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R625.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R628.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R696.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R701.97
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R824.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R828.66
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R918.76
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R926.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,085.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,090.34
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,208.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,218.69
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
206° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
26° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-28.4006, 26.7106
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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373.4 km 4 hrs 21 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Theunissen M7
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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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
    28.2 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    268.3 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.5 km
  14. Turn right
    30.7 km
  15. Turn left onto Z.R. Mahabane Highway
    0.3 km
  16. Turn left onto Piet Retief Street
    0.6 km
  17. Turn right
    0.4 km
  18. Turn left onto President Steyn Street
    0.0 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R348.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
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
Routes ↩ Theunissen M7 → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to Theunissen M7 Pretoria to Theunissen M7 Cape Town to Theunissen M7
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
187.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 10 min • 2 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
26.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
62.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
20.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Theunissen M7
06:39 – 17:40
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 0 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,560.82
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.47
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R74.68
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,642.97
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
187.1 km
Total: 373.4 km
Midpoint 187.1 km
373.4 km 4 hrs 21 min
Destination Theunissen M7 End: President Steyn Street -28.40056, 26.71056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 373.4 km
Return-cycle span 746.8 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 21 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 187.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -27.21974, 27.49777
End -28.40056, 26.71056
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria from Theunissen M7? +
Pretoria is about 373.4 km from Theunissen M7 by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Theunissen M7? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 21 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Theunissen M7 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Theunissen M7? +
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 Theunissen M7? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R625.08 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R628.03 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R696.32 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R701.97 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Theunissen M7? +
Yes. There are 14 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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 Theunissen M7
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
: Soweto
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
Kimberley
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
Bloemfontein
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
ern Bypass
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
: Winburg
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7
Theunissen
From Pretoria To Theunissen M7

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Theunissen M7, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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