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Distance from Rustenburg to D966 N4

N Rustenburg → D966 N4
Road distance
444.7 km
Highway dominant · N4
Rustenburg to D966 N4 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 444.7 km in roughly 6 hrs 3 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
346.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 3 min
Start point
President Thabo Mbeki Drive
Return: 12 hrs 6 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
363 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
6 hrs 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R869.62
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R870.59
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R866.10
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R896.52
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,147.42
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,148.69
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,142.77
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,182.91
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,509.76
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,511.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,503.65
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,556.46
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
247° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
67° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.6657, 27.2414
End coords Destination point
-26.8618, 24.0353
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 16 °C Rustenburg Clear Sky View Forecast → 14 °C D966 N4 Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Rustenburg → D966 N4
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Car
444.7 km
6 hrs 3 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
444.7 km
~6 hrs 50 min
65 km/h avg
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Start, destination and route line.

444.7 km 6 hrs 3 min
Start Rustenburg
Finish D966 N4
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Rustenburg to D966 N4 via N4
    National highway N4
  2. Head on President Thabo Mbeki Drive
    0.1 km
  3. Continue make a U-turn onto President Thabo Mbeki Drive
    0.5 km
  4. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Street
    0.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Bethlehem Street
    1.3 km
  6. Continue right onto Brink Street
    0.3 km
  7. Continue straight onto Watsonia Road
    2.1 km
  8. Turn left onto Doctor Moroka Drive
    1.2 km
  9. Turn right towards N4: Zeerust
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right
    125.5 km
  11. Continue straight
    61.8 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn right onto Station Road
    0.1 km
  13. Turn left onto Vryburg Road
    156.5 km
  14. Continue straight onto Moffat Street
    0.8 km
  15. Turn right onto Market Street
    1.2 km
  16. Turn left onto De la Rey Street
    46.9 km
  17. Turn right
    24.2 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  19. Turn left
    6.9 km
  20. Turn left
    0.4 km
  21. Turn left
    2.5 km
  22. Turn right
    10.5 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R103.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Swartruggens Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R103.00
Routes ↩ D966 N4 → Rustenburg Rustenburg to Johannesburg Rustenburg to Pretoria Rustenburg to Cape Town Rustenburg to Durban Johannesburg to D966 N4 Pretoria to D966 N4 Cape Town to D966 N4
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
222.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 1 min • 3 hrs 1 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
32.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
74.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
24.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at D966 N4
07:05 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:21
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 7 min
SunriseDawn break
07:05
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,858.86
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R88.94
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,956.69
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rustenburg Start: President Thabo Mbeki Drive -25.66566, 27.24145
Midpoint
222.4 km
Total: 444.7 km
Midpoint 222.4 km
444.7 km 6 hrs 3 min
Destination D966 N4 -26.86183, 24.03532

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 444.7 km
Return-cycle span 889.4 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 3 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 4.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 222.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.66566, 27.24145
Midpoint -25.98841, 25.39577
End -26.86183, 24.03532
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Questions 9
How far is Rustenburg from D966 N4? +
Rustenburg is about 444.7 km from D966 N4 by road.
How long does it take from Rustenburg to D966 N4? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 3 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rustenburg to D966 N4 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Rustenburg to D966 N4? +
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 Rustenburg to D966 N4? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R869.62 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R870.59 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R866.10 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R896.52 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rustenburg to D966 N4? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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