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Distance from Selby to Transvaal N1

N Selby → Transvaal N1
Road distance
470.5 km
M1 M2 N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
423.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 33 min
End point
Transvaal
Return: 6 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
333 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 3 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R898.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R902.06
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,094.12
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,100.90
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,185.30
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,190.22
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,443.64
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,452.57
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,559.61
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,566.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,899.52
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,911.28
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
229° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
49° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2100, 28.0308
End coords Destination point
-28.6905, 24.7784
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Selby to Transvaal N1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 470.5 km in roughly 5 hrs 33 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Selby → Transvaal N1
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Car
470.5 km
5 hrs 33 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
470.5 km
~7 hrs 14 min
65 km/h avg
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✈ Estimate
Flight
470 km
↑ 2 hrs 37 min faster
Flight time
56 min
With airport
~2 hrs 56 min
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470.5 km 5 hrs 33 min
Start Selby
Finish Transvaal N1
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.5 km
  2. Go straight
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Ntemi Piliso Street
    0.0 km
  4. Take the ramp right towards M2
    0.2 km
  5. Merge slight right
    0.0 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  7. Merge slight right
    5.9 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork
    13.3 km
  12. Continue straight
    18.1 km
  13. Continue straight
    70.0 km
  14. Turn right onto James Moroka Avenue
    1.8 km
  15. Turn left onto Beyers Naude Avenue
    0.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    56.3 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    294.8 km
  19. Continue make a U-turn onto Transvaal
    0.1 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 2 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 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 -26.263, 27.976
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
Routes ↩ Transvaal N1 → Selby Selby to Johannesburg Selby to Pretoria Selby to Cape Town Selby to Durban Johannesburg to Transvaal N1 Pretoria to Transvaal N1 Cape Town to Transvaal N1
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Halfway point
235.3 km
Gauteng to Northern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 46 min • 2 hrs 46 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Northern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
33.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
78.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
25.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Transvaal N1
06:57 – 17:36
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 39 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 5 min
SunriseDawn break
06:57
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,966.56
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.41
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R94.09
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,070.07
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Selby -26.21004, 28.03085
Midpoint
235.3 km
Total: 470.5 km
Midpoint 235.3 km
470.5 km 5 hrs 33 min
Destination Transvaal N1 End: Transvaal -28.69050, 24.77841

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Northern Cape
One-way road span 470.5 km
Return-cycle span 940.9 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 33 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 235.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.21004, 28.03085
Midpoint -27.12893, 26.05304
End -28.69050, 24.77841
Nearby places

Places in Transvaal N1

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

26 places View all →
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Convenience store 0.2 km

Shell Select

8301, Northern Cape
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School 3.3 km

Beacon Primary School

Kimberley, 8300, Northern Cape
🏫
School 3.7 km

Progress Primary School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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School 3.7 km

Flamingo Primary School

4 Hutton Street, Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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School 3.7 km

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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School 3.8 km

Homevale Primary School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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School 3.9 km

Floors Comprehensive School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
🏫
School 4.2 km

Reneilwe Primary School

Kimberley, 8335, Northern Cape
🏫
School 4.3 km

Montshiwa Primary School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Convenience store 4.5 km

Bonjour

113 Phakamile Mabija Road, Kimberley, 8301
📍
Supermarket 5.2 km

Jani's Supermarket & Wholesalers

De Beers Road
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Supermarket 5.3 km

Fourways Supermarket

Compound Street
📍
Supermarket 5.4 km

Big Family Supermarket & Takeaways

De Beers Road
📍
Supermarket 5.4 km

Super Save Supermarket

63 Stockdale Street
📍
Supermarket 5.6 km

Diamond Supermarket

Stockdale Street
⛽
Fuel station 5.6 km

Shell

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
🏦
Bank 5.7 km

Capitec Bank

Du Toitspan Road
📍
Supermarket 5.8 km

Pick n Pay

Galashewe Kimberley, 8330, Gauteng
🏦
Bank 5.8 km

Standard Bank

Phakamile Mabija Street
🏦
Bank 5.8 km

Standard Bank

Chapel Street
🏦
Bank 5.9 km

Capitec Bank

York Road
🏦
Bank 5.9 km

African Bank

George Street
📍
Supermarket 6.0 km

Woolworths

Lennox Street
🏦
Bank 6.1 km

Standard Bank

Lennox Street
⛽
Fuel station 6.3 km

Shell

64 Long Street, Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
⛽
Convenience store 6.4 km

Shell Select

8301, Northern Cape
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Questions 9
How far is Selby from Transvaal N1? +
Selby is about 470.5 km from Transvaal N1 by road.
How long does it take from Selby to Transvaal N1? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 33 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Selby to Transvaal N1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Selby to Transvaal N1? +
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 Selby to Transvaal N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R898.33 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R902.06 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,094.12 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,100.90 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Selby to Transvaal N1? +
Yes. There are 2 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Bloemfontein
From Selby To Transvaal N1
: Soweto
From Selby To Transvaal N1
Kimberley
From Selby To Transvaal N1
ern Bypass
From Selby To Transvaal N1
Transvaal
From Selby To Transvaal N1

Route Locations

Start area
Selby, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Transvaal N1, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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