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Distance from Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Emalahleni

Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Emalahleni is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 163.2 km in roughly 1 hr 53 min.

N Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng → Emalahleni
Road distance
163.2 km
N12 N3 N4 R544 R555
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
139.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 53 min
End point
Eadie Street
Return: 3 hrs 48 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
113 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R311.61
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R312.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R379.53
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R381.88
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R411.15
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R412.86
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R500.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R503.87
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R540.99
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R543.24
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R658.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R662.98
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
72° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
252° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2653, 27.8797
End coords Destination point
-25.8762, 29.2100
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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163.2 km 114 min
Start Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng
Finish Emalahleni
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Luvuvhu Street
    0.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Chris Hani Road
    0.1 km
  4. Continue onto Chris Hani Road
    0.6 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork onto Chris Hani Road
    7.1 km
  7. Take the ramp slight left towards N12: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    26.3 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.2 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12
    1.5 km
  11. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    118.3 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R544: eMalahleni
    0.5 km
  14. Turn right onto Watermeyer Street
    2.3 km
  15. Turn slight right onto Oliver Reginald Tambo Drive
    0.6 km
  16. Take the ramp left towards N4
    0.4 km
  17. Continue straight
    1.7 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R555: Ogies
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    1.0 km
  20. Turn right onto Eadie Street
    0.1 km
  21. Continue left onto Eadie Street
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 8 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 -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
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 ↩ Emalahleni → Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Johannesburg Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Pretoria Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Cape Town Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Durban Johannesburg to Emalahleni Pretoria to Emalahleni Cape Town to Emalahleni
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
81.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
56 min • 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
27.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Emalahleni
06:30 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R682.16
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.26
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R32.64
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R718.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng -26.26533, 27.87965
Midpoint
81.6 km
Total: 163.2 km
Midpoint 81.6 km
163.2 km 114 min
Destination Emalahleni End: Eadie Street -25.87624, 29.21000

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 163.2 km
Return-cycle span 326.4 km
Traversal time 114 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 13.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 81.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.26533, 27.87965
Midpoint -26.13582, 28.56038
End -25.87624, 29.21000
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Emalahleni
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Emalahleni
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Emalahleni
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Emalahleni
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Emalahleni
1
Destination brief

Travelling to eMalahleni

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

Signature Mpumalanga work and heritage city
Standout Industrial city with tourism and heritage layers
Best for Who this destination suits
Work trip Practical overnight Mpumalanga city stay Regional base
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Industrial areas, business accommodation and residential parts of the city can produce very different practical arrivals, so exact routing matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use eMalahleni as a practical Mpumalanga city base for work travel, overnight stops and regional movement.
Destination facts Quick reference details
The eMalahleni municipality promotes local tourism and heritage value
The city combines practical route value with local attractions
Its strongest role on route pages is mixed-use rather than purely leisure-led
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Questions 8
How far is Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng from Emalahleni? +
Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng is about 163.2 km from Emalahleni by road.
How long does it take from Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Emalahleni? +
The drive usually takes about 114 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Emalahleni in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Emalahleni? +
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 Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Emalahleni? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R311.61 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R312.90 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R379.53 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R381.88 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng to Emalahleni? +
Yes. There are 11 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 road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Start area
Shell Select Tshiawelo 1818 Gauteng, Gauteng
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Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Emalahleni
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Postal code: Not available

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