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Distance from Roodepoort to Senekal

N Roodepoort → Senekal
Road distance
296.9 km
Provincial mix · N1 / R70
Roodepoort to Senekal is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 296.9 km in roughly 3 hrs 29 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
241.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 29 min
Return: 6 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
209 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 44 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R566.89
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R569.24
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R690.44
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R694.72
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R747.98
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R751.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R911.00
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R916.64
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R984.18
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R988.27
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,198.69
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,206.11
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
186° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
6° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.1564, 27.8858
End coords Destination point
-28.3169, 27.6225
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 18 °C Roodepoort Fair View Forecast → 17 °C Senekal Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Roodepoort → Senekal
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Car
296.9 km
3 hrs 29 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
296.9 km
~4 hrs 34 min
65 km/h avg
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297 km
~35 min
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296.9 km 209 min
Start Roodepoort
Finish Senekal
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Directions from Roodepoort to Senekal via N1
National highway N1
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Directions from Roodepoort to Senekal via R70
Provincial road route R70
2 route directions identified on this trip
  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
    217.2 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R70: Hennenman
    0.8 km
  10. Turn left
    53.9 km
  11. Continue left
    3.1 km
  12. Turn left
    0.3 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R348.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 12 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
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
Routes ↩ Senekal → Roodepoort Roodepoort to Johannesburg Roodepoort to Pretoria Roodepoort to Cape Town Roodepoort to Durban Johannesburg to Senekal Pretoria to Senekal Cape Town to Senekal
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
148.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 44 min • 1 hr 44 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
21.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
49.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Senekal
06:48 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 34 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 24 min
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,240.99
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.94
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R59.38
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,306.31
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 Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583
Midpoint
148.7 km
Total: 296.9 km
Midpoint 148.7 km
296.9 km 209 min
Destination Senekal -28.31694, 27.62250

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 296.9 km
Return-cycle span 593.8 km
Traversal time 209 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 4.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 148.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.15639, 27.88583
Midpoint -27.32288, 27.44706
End -28.31694, 27.62250
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Questions 9
How far is Roodepoort from Senekal? +
Roodepoort is about 296.9 km from Senekal by road.
How long does it take from Roodepoort to Senekal? +
The drive usually takes about 209 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Roodepoort to Senekal in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Roodepoort to Senekal? +
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 Senekal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R566.89 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R569.24 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R690.44 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R694.72 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Roodepoort to Senekal? +
Yes. There are 12 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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Route Locations

Start area
Roodepoort
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Senekal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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