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Distance from Rocklands to Ng Ala

N Rocklands → Ng Ala
Road distance
1089 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N10 / R300
Rocklands to Ng Ala is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,089.0 km in roughly 13 hrs 8 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
856.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
47
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 8 min
Start point
Park Avenue
Return: 26 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
788 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,191.50
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,200.13
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,189.15
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,294.22
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,891.56
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,902.94
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,888.46
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,027.09
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,804.69
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,819.66
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,800.61
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,983.01
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
77° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
257° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0640, 18.6090
End coords Destination point
-31.9589, 27.4425
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 14 °C Rocklands Cloudy View Forecast → 16 °C Ng Ala Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Rocklands → Ng Ala
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1089 km
13 hrs 8 min
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Two-wheeler
1089 km
~16 hrs 45 min
65 km/h avg
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1089 km 788 min
Start Rocklands
Finish Ng Ala
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  1. Directions from Rocklands to Ng Ala via N1 and N10
    National highway route N1N10
  2. Directions from Rocklands to Ng Ala via R300
    Provincial road route R300
  3. Head on Park Avenue
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Spine Road
    1.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Merrydale Avenue towards Portlands
    1.0 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.4 km
  8. Turn right onto Wespoort Drive
    0.4 km
  9. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  10. Go straight onto 10th Avenue
    0.3 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn right onto Charlie Street
    0.2 km
  12. Turn left onto A.Z. Berman Drive
    2.9 km
  13. Continue straight onto Stock Road
    0.1 km
  14. Turn right towards R300: Bellville
    0.4 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Cape Flats Freeway
    2.8 km
  16. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.9 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl
    1.5 km
  18. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    436.6 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  20. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  21. Continue straight
    236.2 km
  22. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  23. Turn left
    0.4 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn left
    62.4 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn right towards Middelburg
    23.9 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N10
    0.6 km
  27. Merge slight right
    94.4 km
  28. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.6 km
  29. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  30. Turn right onto Hospital Street
    1.3 km
  31. Turn left
    75.6 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Grey Street
    0.0 km
  33. Continue onto Grey Street
    61.0 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Voortrekker Street
    0.0 km
  35. Continue onto Voortrekker Street
    1.8 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  37. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  39. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    2.8 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  41. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    1.0 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  43. Continue
    13.9 km
  44. Turn right
    44.9 km
  45. Turn left
    0.7 km
  46. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  47. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.4 km
  48. Turn right
    0.2 km
  49. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Routes ↩ Ng Ala → Rocklands Rocklands to Johannesburg Rocklands to Pretoria Rocklands to Cape Town Rocklands to Durban Johannesburg to Ng Ala Pretoria to Ng Ala Cape Town to Ng Ala
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
544.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 34 min • 6 hrs 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
78.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
181.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
58.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Ng Ala
07:06 – 17:12
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:09
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 6 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 3 min
SunriseDawn break
07:06
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,552.01
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R21.78
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R217.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,791.59
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (52)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
8
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
10
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rocklands Start: Park Avenue -34.06400, 18.60900
Midpoint
544.3 km
Total: 1089 km
Midpoint 544.3 km
1089 km 788 min
Destination Ng Ala -31.95889, 27.44250

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1089 km
Return-cycle span 2178 km
Traversal time 788 min
Maneuver count 47
Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 544.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.06400, 18.60900
Midpoint -31.88532, 23.16925
End -31.95889, 27.44250
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Questions 9
How far is Rocklands from Ng Ala? +
Rocklands is about 1089 km from Ng Ala by road.
How long does it take from Rocklands to Ng Ala? +
The drive usually takes about 788 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rocklands to Ng Ala 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 Rocklands to Ng Ala? +
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 Rocklands to Ng Ala? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,191.50 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,200.13 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,189.15 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,294.22 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rocklands to Ng Ala? +
Yes. There are 4 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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