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Distance from Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London to Western Bypass

Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London to Western Bypass is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 964.6 km in roughly 10 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London → Western Bypass
Road distance
964.6 km
599.4 mi • 520.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
772.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 47 min
Return: 21 hrs 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
10 hrs 47 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,614.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,622.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,798.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,813.38
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,130.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,140.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,373.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,392.66
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,803.39
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,816.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,122.91
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,148.23
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Western Bypass
13.1°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
12.6°C
Day range High / low
H 15° • L 11°
Rain chance Today's probability
95%
Wind 10m wind speed
6 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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964.6 km 10 hrs 47 min
Start Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London
Finish Western Bypass
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Currie Street
    1.5 km
  3. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  5. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.0 km
  6. Continue straight
    2.1 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    173.4 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  17. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  18. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  19. Turn left
    2.6 km
  20. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    393.0 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    24.3 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 15
Known total R426.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
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
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
483.1 km
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 23 min • 5 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London → Western Bypass
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Start area Origin
Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London → Western Bypass
Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London Origin postcode
Not available
Western Bypass Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
671.5 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
592.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
688.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Western Bypass → Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London
Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London ↔ Western Bypass
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London -33.02139, 27.91488
Midpoint
483.1 km
Total: 964.6 km
Midpoint 483.1 km
964.6 km 10 hrs 47 min
Destination Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 964.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,929.2 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 2.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 483.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.02139, 27.91488
Midpoint -29.75851, 26.21120
End -26.07156, 27.97418
Destination services

Available in Western Bypass

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Western Bypass
5
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • PEP
    John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Witkoppen Road Fourways Mall, Sandton, 2068
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Western Bypass
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Western Bypass
1
  • Clicks
    Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Western Bypass
4
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Questions 9
How far is Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London from Western Bypass? +
Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London is about 964.6 km from Western Bypass by road.
How long does it take from Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London to Western Bypass? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London to Western Bypass 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 Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London to Western Bypass? +
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 Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London to Western Bypass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,614.75 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,622.39 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,798.80 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,813.38 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London to Western Bypass? +
Yes. There are 15 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

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From Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London To Western Bypass
Kroonstad
From Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London To Western Bypass

Route Locations

Start area
Quickshop 1 Currie Street East London, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Western Bypass, Gauteng
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 671.5 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 592.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 688.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 726.0 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 786.0 km

Reverse route and related trips

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