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Distance from Protea Lane to Piketberg

Protea Lane to Piketberg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,451.6 km in roughly 15 hrs 53 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Protea Lane → Piketberg
Road distance
1,451.6 km
902.0 mi • 783.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,216.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 53 min
Return: 31 hrs 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
15 hrs 53 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,429.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,441.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,706.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,728.84
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,206.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,221.33
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,571.59
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,600.55
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,218.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,238.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,699.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,737.57
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
15 hrs 53 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
16 hrs 8 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,451.6 km 15 hrs 53 min
Start Protea Lane
Finish Piketberg
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Protea Lane
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto King's Highway
    0.5 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto King's Highway
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto King's Highway
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Meiring Naude Road
    0.8 km
  6. Take the ramp slight left towards N1
    0.2 km
  7. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Johannesburg
    0.3 km
  9. Merge slight right
    15.2 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  12. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  18. Continue onto Donkin Street
    290.3 km
  19. Turn right
    31.7 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn left
    76.6 km
  21. Turn right
    36.8 km
  22. Continue left
    23.8 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kloof Street
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Kloof Street
    0.8 km
  25. Turn right onto Long Street
    0.0 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 19
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
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
e-Toll Pikoko
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
726.2 km
Gauteng to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 56 min • 7 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Protea Lane → Piketberg
Gauteng to Western Cape
Start area Origin
Protea Lane, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Piketberg, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Protea Lane → Piketberg
Protea Lane Origin postcode
Not available
Piketberg Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Gauteng to Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
1,079.1 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
1,158.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
1,175.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Piketberg → Protea Lane
Protea Lane ↔ Piketberg
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Protea Lane -25.75556, 28.26890
Midpoint
726.2 km
Total: 1,451.6 km
Midpoint 726.2 km
1,451.6 km 15 hrs 53 min
Destination Piketberg -32.90417, 18.75750

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,451.6 km
Return-cycle span 2,903.1 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 53 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 1.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 726.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.75556, 28.26890
Midpoint -30.95105, 24.68844
End -32.90417, 18.75750
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Questions 9
How far is Protea Lane from Piketberg? +
Protea Lane is about 1,451.6 km from Piketberg by road.
How long does it take from Protea Lane to Piketberg? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Protea Lane to Piketberg 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 Protea Lane to Piketberg? +
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 Protea Lane to Piketberg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,429.93 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,441.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,706.89 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,728.84 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Protea Lane to Piketberg? +
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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From Protea Lane To Piketberg
O. R.Tambo International
From Protea Lane To Piketberg
: Soweto
From Protea Lane To Piketberg
Kimberley
From Protea Lane To Piketberg
Bloemfontein
From Protea Lane To Piketberg
ern Bypass
From Protea Lane To Piketberg
: Cape Town
From Protea Lane To Piketberg
: Piketberg
From Protea Lane To Piketberg

Route Locations

Start area
Protea Lane, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Piketberg, Western Cape
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.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 1,079.1 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,158.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,175.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,213.0 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 1,290.1 km

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