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Distance from Roodepoort to Beaches

Roodepoort to Beaches is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,199.0 km in roughly 13 hrs 25 min.

N Roodepoort → Beaches
Road distance
1,199.0 km
745.0 mi • 647.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,006.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
33
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 25 min
Return: 26 hrs 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
13 hrs 25 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,007.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,016.63
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,235.90
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,254.03
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,648.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,660.83
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,950.15
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,974.07
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,484.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,501.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,881.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,913.25
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
13 hrs 25 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
13 hrs 40 min
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,199.0 km 13 hrs 25 min
Start Roodepoort
Finish Beaches
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Honeyball Avenue
    2.0 km
  3. Continue straight onto Louis Botha Drive
    2.6 km
  4. Continue slight left onto Beacon Road
    0.6 km
  5. Continue straight onto Gordon Road
    1.1 km
  6. Turn right towards N1
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    15.0 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  10. Continue onto Donkin Street
    7.9 km
  11. Turn left
    172.4 km
  12. Turn left onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Springbok Road
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  15. Turn right onto Dassie Road
    0.2 km
  16. Turn left onto Rademeyer Street
    0.5 km
  17. Turn left onto Langenhoven Street
    31.9 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right
    22.1 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto CJ Langenhoven Street
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto CJ Langenhoven Street
    1.5 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Davidson Road
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Davidson Road
    1.1 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Courtenay Street
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Courtenay Street
    1.5 km
  25. Continue straight onto Knysna Street
    5.0 km
  26. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  28. Continue
    10.6 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  30. Continue
    2.9 km
  31. Turn right onto Protea Lane
    0.6 km
  32. Turn right onto Hibiskus Street
    0.8 km
  33. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
600.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 42 min • 6 hrs 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Roodepoort → Beaches
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Roodepoort
Destination area Arrival
Beaches, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Roodepoort → Beaches
Roodepoort Origin postcode
Not available
Beaches Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
826.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
905.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
922.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Beaches → Roodepoort
Roodepoort ↔ Beaches
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Roodepoort to Pretoria Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583
Midpoint
600.1 km
Total: 1,199.0 km
Midpoint 600.1 km
1,199.0 km 13 hrs 25 min
Destination Beaches -34.00578, 22.65907

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,199.0 km
Return-cycle span 2,398.0 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 25 min
Maneuver count 33
Maneuver density 2.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 600.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.15639, 27.88583
Midpoint -30.61868, 25.32113
End -34.00578, 22.65907
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Questions 9
How far is Roodepoort from Beaches? +
Roodepoort is about 1,199.0 km from Beaches by road.
How long does it take from Roodepoort to Beaches? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Roodepoort to Beaches 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 Roodepoort to Beaches? +
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 Roodepoort to Beaches? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,007.13 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,016.63 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,235.90 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,254.03 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Roodepoort to Beaches? +
Yes. There are 13 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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Towns along the route

Western Bypass
From Roodepoort To Beaches
: Cape Town
From Roodepoort To Beaches
: George
From Roodepoort To Beaches
Blanco
From Roodepoort To Beaches
: Knysna
From Roodepoort To Beaches
Protea Lane
From Roodepoort To Beaches

Route Locations

Start area
Roodepoort
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Beaches, 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: 826.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 905.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 922.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 960.4 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 1,037.5 km

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