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Distance from Rustenburg to Mashishing

Rustenburg to Mashishing is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 411.6 km in roughly 5 hrs 9 min.

N Rustenburg → Mashishing
Road distance
411.6 km
N1 N4 R36
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
325.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 9 min
Start point
President Thabo Mbeki Drive
End point
Pos Street
Return: 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
309 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R689.00
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R692.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R767.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R773.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R909.10
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R913.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,012.71
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,020.93
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,196.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,201.84
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,332.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,343.32
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
79° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
259° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-25.6657, 27.2414
End coords Destination point
-25.0886, 30.4197
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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411.6 km 5 hrs 9 min
Start Rustenburg
Finish Mashishing
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on President Thabo Mbeki Drive
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Oliver Tambo Road
    1.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Bosch Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Fatima Bhayat Street
    1.0 km
  5. Turn right
    2.0 km
  6. Take the ramp left towards N4: Pretoria
    0.8 km
  7. Merge slight right
    105.6 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    2.1 km
  9. Merge slight right
    9.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N4
    0.3 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni
    1.4 km
  12. Continue straight
    217.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  14. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    15.2 km
  15. Continue left
    49.3 km
  16. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    2.9 km
  17. Continue straight onto Freedom Street
    1.2 km
  18. Turn left onto Pos Street
    0.2 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 33
Known total R950.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 33 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Routes ↩ Mashishing → Rustenburg Rustenburg to Johannesburg Rustenburg to Pretoria Rustenburg to Cape Town Rustenburg to Durban Johannesburg to Mashishing Pretoria to Mashishing Cape Town to Mashishing
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
205.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 34 min • 2 hrs 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
29.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
68.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mashishing
06:21 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 7 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 34 min
SunriseDawn break
06:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,720.44
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.23
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R82.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,810.99
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rustenburg Start: President Thabo Mbeki Drive -25.66566, 27.24145
Midpoint
205.7 km
Total: 411.6 km
Midpoint 205.7 km
411.6 km 5 hrs 9 min
Destination Mashishing End: Pos Street -25.08861, 30.41972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 411.6 km
Return-cycle span 823.2 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 9 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 4.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 205.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.66566, 27.24145
Midpoint -25.86954, 29.05796
End -25.08861, 30.41972
Destination services

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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Mashishing
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Mashishing
6
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Questions 9
How far is Rustenburg from Mashishing? +
Rustenburg is about 411.6 km from Mashishing by road.
How long does it take from Rustenburg to Mashishing? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rustenburg to Mashishing in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Rustenburg to Mashishing? +
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 Mashishing? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R689.00 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R692.26 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R767.53 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R773.75 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rustenburg to Mashishing? +
Yes. There are 33 tollgates 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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Towns along the route

: Pretoria
From Rustenburg To Mashishing
Johannesburg
From Rustenburg To Mashishing
eMalahleni
From Rustenburg To Mashishing
: Nelspruit
From Rustenburg To Mashishing
Schoemanskloof
From Rustenburg To Mashishing

Route Locations

Start area
Rustenburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mashishing
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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