Distance from Sanddrift to Pretoria

N Sanddrift → Pretoria

Road distance

1458.5 km

Highway dominant · N10 / N14 / N7 / R104 / R355 / R382 / R505 / R563

Sanddrift to Pretoria is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,458.5 km in roughly 16 hrs 57 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,167.5 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.25×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

16 hrs 57 min

End point

Church Square

Return: 33 hrs 54 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

1017 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

86.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops

18 hrs 57 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R2,935.08

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R2,946.64

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

78° ENE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

258° WSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-28.4104, 16.7765

End coords Destination point

-25.7459, 28.1879

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 Sanddrift Clear Sky View Forecast → 13 °C Pretoria Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Sanddrift → Pretoria

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Car

1458.5 km

16 hrs 57 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1458.5 km

~22 hrs 26 min

65 km/h avg

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Hotel Near Pretoria

Southern Sun Pretoria

Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng 1,170 km from start

"Southern Sun Pretoria is a large, established hotel in Arcadia that works well f…"

B 1,170 km from start

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Hotel Near Pretoria

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 1,171 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 1,171 km from start

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Hotel Near Pretoria

StayEasy Pretoria

Corner of Lilian Ngoyi (previously Van der Walt) & Andries Streets, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 1,168 km from start

"StayEasy Pretoria is a practical budget-friendly hotel for travellers who want a…"

B 1,168 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Sanddrift

Finish Pretoria

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Sanddrift to Pretoria via N7 and N14 and N10

National highway route N7N14N10
Directions from Sanddrift to Pretoria via R382 and R355 and R505 and R563 and R104

Provincial road routes R382R355R505R563R104
Head south

0.0 km
Turn left

0.0 km
Keep right

0.0 km
Turn slight right onto Baken

0.9 km
Turn right onto Baken

16.1 km
Keep right

16.8 km
Keep right

6.6 km
Keep left

1.2 km
Continue straight onto R382

87.5 km
Turn left onto Main Road, R382

91.3 km
Turn sharp right onto N7

48.8 km
Keep left

0.5 km
Turn left onto Kokerboom Road, R355

0.2 km
Turn left onto Koeboegas Street

0.4 km
Turn right onto Voortrekker Street, N14

333.2 km
Turn left onto N14

35.4 km
Turn slight left onto Lemoen Way, N14

3.9 km
Turn right onto Z.F. Mgcawu Street, N10, N14

0.2 km
Turn left onto Scott Street, N14

0.2 km
Turn right onto Schroder Street, N14

165.2 km
Turn slight left onto N14

22.9 km
Turn left onto N14

24.0 km
Keep left onto N14

3.6 km
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto N14

186.5 km
Turn right onto Market Street, N14

5.3 km
Turn left onto N14

78.0 km
Turn left onto General Delarey Street, N14

61.1 km
Turn right onto N14

21.6 km
Turn right onto N14, R505

0.1 km
Turn left onto N14

21.0 km
Turn right onto N14

157.3 km
Turn right onto N14, R563

0.7 km
Keep left

0.1 km
Turn slight left onto N14

10.1 km
Turn left onto N14

40.6 km
Keep left

16.4 km
Turn right onto W.F. Nkomo Street, R104

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Church Street

0.2 km
Turn right onto Paul Kruger Street

0.1 km
Turn sharp left onto Church Square

0.2 km
Arrive at Church Square, on the right

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 0

Known total —

Main toll road N14

We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.

N14 N14 N14 N14

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

729.3 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

8 hrs 28 min • 8 hrs 28 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

105.0 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

242.6 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

78.8 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

80%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Pretoria

06:49 – 17:23

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 33 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

10 hrs 53 min

SunriseDawn break

06:49

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R6,096.53

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R29.17

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R291.70

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,417.40

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (5)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Sanddrift -28.41039, 16.77649

Midpoint

729.3 km

Total: 1458.5 km

Midpoint 729.3 km

1458.5 km 1017 min

Destination Pretoria End: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1458.5 km

Return-cycle span 2917 km

Traversal time 1017 min

Maneuver count 41

Maneuver density 2.8 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 729.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.41039, 16.77649

Midpoint -28.26887, 22.05965

End -25.74593, 28.18791

Destination brief

Travelling to Tshwane / Pretoria

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Capital city and cultural core

Standout Monuments, government and a wider Tshwane spread

Pretoria is strongest as part of the wider Tshwane capital area, where government, museums, monuments and different suburban nodes create a broader destination than the historic centre alone.

Best for Who this destination suits

Government travel Museums and monuments City stay Business travel

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Union Buildings, Hatfield, Menlyn, Centurion-side travel and the old core are different arrivals. Naming the exact zone matters.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Pretoria and the wider Tshwane area for government travel, heritage stops, conferences and north-Gauteng city stays.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Visit Tshwane describes the city as cultural and cosmopolitan

The destination combines grand architecture and museums

Five major highways feed into the wider Tshwane area

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Sanddrift from Pretoria? +

Sanddrift is about 1458.5 km from Pretoria by road.

How long does it take from Sanddrift to Pretoria? +

The drive usually takes about 1017 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Sanddrift to Pretoria 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 Sanddrift to Pretoria? +

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 Sanddrift to Pretoria? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,935.08 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,946.64 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,931.93 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,072.65 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Sanddrift to Pretoria? +

No tollgates are 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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Distance from Sanddrift to Pretoria

Places from Sanddrift to Pretoria

Usave

Shoprite

Quickshop

Quickshop

Shell

Corner Bakery

BP Express

Sea Harvest Gezina Factory Shop

Pick n Pay

Shell Select

BP Express

Shell Select

Ackermans Woman

Pick n Pay

South African Geographical Names Council

PEP

Pretoria News

Capitol Towers North

Department of Public Works

Nedbank

Capitec Bank

Mr Price

Torga Optical

PEP

FNB

National Treasury

Adobe Supermarket

Capitec Bank

Deptartment of Home Affairs

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

African Bank

Capitec Bank

Nedbank

Cash Crusaders

Mr Price

Truworths

Van Schaik

PEP

Smart Furniture

Damelin City Campus Pretoria

Intec College

Shoprite Usave

Department of Transport

Sky Diva Beauty Works

Abbey's Liquor Store

Young Shall Grow Beauty Care &Hair Salon

Department of Employment and Labour

Cash Crusaders-Schubart

Mr Price

Shoprite

Betting World

Italian Lights & Furniture

Clicks

South African Revenue Service

Boxer

Boxer

Boxer

PEP

Supreme Finance

Akhona Furnishers

Laerskool Eendracht

Madiba Finances

CMH Kempster

Gauteng Motors

Royal Butchery

Star Light Dry Cleaners

Cash 4 Scrap

Bothongo Group

Railway Furnishers

Laundry

Rebs Hair Salon

Mercy Place Ministries International

Housing Company Tshwane

Xana's Hyper Furnishers

Super Save Butchery

Clemy Hair Salon

Home Choice

StayEasy Pretoria