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Distance from Pretoria to Zeerust

N Pretoria → Zeerust
Road distance
238.4 km
N4
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
213.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 52 min
Start point
Church Square
End point
Frossman Street
Return: 5 hrs 44 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
172 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R455.23
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R457.12
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R554.45
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R557.88
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R600.65
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R603.14
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R731.56
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R736.09
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R790.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R793.61
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R962.58
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R968.54
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
276° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
96° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-25.5377, 26.0744
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
Pretoria to Zeerust is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 238.4 km in roughly 2 hrs 52 min.
Travel modes
Pretoria → Zeerust
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Car
238.4 km
2 hrs 52 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
238.4 km
~3 hrs 40 min
65 km/h avg
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238.4 km 172 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Zeerust
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Church Square
    0.3 km
  2. Turn right onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.1 km
  3. Continue slight right onto Palace Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Madiba Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Johannes Ramokhoase Street
    1.6 km
  7. Turn right onto Es'kia Mphahlele Drive West
    4.0 km
  8. Turn left towards Soshanguve
    9.9 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Rustenburg
    0.5 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4: Rustenburg
    1.7 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Platinum Highway
    149.4 km
  12. Continue straight onto Roos Street
    0.4 km
  13. Continue straight onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.3 km
  14. Continue straight onto Hendrik Potgieter Street
    65.7 km
  15. Continue straight onto Church Street
    2.9 km
  16. Turn right onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    1.0 km
  17. Turn left onto Jean Street
    0.2 km
  18. Turn left onto Frossman Street
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R253.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Swartruggens Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R103.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Routes ↩ Zeerust → Pretoria Pretoria to Johannesburg Pretoria to Cape Town Pretoria to Durban Pretoria to Polokwane Johannesburg to Zeerust Pretoria to Zeerust Cape Town to Zeerust
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
119.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 26 min • 1 hr 26 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
39.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
12.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Zeerust
06:43 – 17:39
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 53 min
SunriseDawn break
06:43
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R996.56
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.77
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R47.68
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,049.01
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
119.1 km
Total: 238.4 km
Midpoint 119.1 km
238.4 km 172 min
Destination Zeerust End: Frossman Street -25.53773, 26.07438

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 238.4 km
Return-cycle span 476.8 km
Traversal time 172 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 8.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 119.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -25.64457, 27.16445
End -25.53773, 26.07438
Destination services

Available in Zeerust

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Service groups 2
Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Zeerust
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Zeerust
3
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria from Zeerust? +
Pretoria is about 238.4 km from Zeerust by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Zeerust? +
The drive usually takes about 172 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Zeerust in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Zeerust? +
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 Zeerust? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R455.23 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R457.12 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R554.45 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R557.88 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Zeerust? +
Yes. There are 8 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Zeerust
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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