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Distance from Sid to Beatrice

N Sid → Beatrice
Road distance
1,080.2 km
Highway dominant · M1 / N1 / N14
Sid to Beatrice is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,080.2 km in roughly 13 hrs 36 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
875.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 36 min
Return: 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
816 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
15 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,062.52
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,071.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,512.05
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,527.60
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,721.38
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,732.67
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,314.50
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,335.03
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,580.77
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,595.62
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,361.19
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,388.19
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
39° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
219° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.8166, 24.9916
End coords Destination point
-22.5859, 30.3391
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 12 °C Sid Clear Sky View Forecast → 16 °C Beatrice Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Sid → Beatrice
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Car
1,080.2 km
13 hrs 36 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,080.2 km
~16 hrs 37 min
65 km/h avg
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1,080 km
~2 hrs 9 min
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1,080.2 km 13 hrs 36 min
Start Sid
Finish Beatrice
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Turn-by-turn directions

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Route directions
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Directions from Sid to Beatrice via N1 and N14
National highway route N1 N14
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Directions from Sid to Beatrice via M1
Metro arterial route M1
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Start your journey
    8.2 km
  2. Continue slight right
    6.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Nathan Street
    125.5 km
  4. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Kroonstad
    0.6 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    384.1 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  8. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  9. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  12. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    220.6 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  15. Continue
    5.0 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    10.8 km
  18. Turn slight left
    2.0 km
  19. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  20. Continue straight
    41.1 km
  21. Turn right
    44.9 km
  22. Turn right
    0.0 km
  23. Turn right
    1.3 km
  24. Turn left
    3.9 km
  25. Turn right
    1.9 km
  26. Turn right
    0.0 km
  27. Turn left
    1.1 km
  28. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.7 km
  29. Turn right
    4.2 km
  30. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.4 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 48
Known total R1,628.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 48 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Routes ↩ Beatrice → Sid Sid to Johannesburg Sid to Pretoria Sid to Cape Town Sid to Durban Johannesburg to Beatrice Pretoria to Beatrice Cape Town to Beatrice
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
540.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 48 min • 6 hrs 48 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
77.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
179.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
58.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Beatrice
06:27 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:27
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,515.11
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R21.60
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R216.03
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,752.75
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (23)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Sid -28.81662, 24.99164
Midpoint
540.9 km
Total: 1,080.2 km
Midpoint 540.9 km
1,080.2 km 13 hrs 36 min
Destination Beatrice -22.58588, 30.33911

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,080.2 km
Return-cycle span 2,160.3 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 36 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 540.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.81662, 24.99164
Midpoint -26.17616, 28.03823
End -22.58588, 30.33911
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Questions 9
How far is Sid from Beatrice? +
Sid is about 1,080.2 km from Beatrice by road.
How long does it take from Sid to Beatrice? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Sid to Beatrice 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 Sid to Beatrice? +
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 Sid to Beatrice? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,062.52 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,071.08 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,512.05 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,527.60 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Sid to Beatrice? +
Yes. There are 48 tollgates 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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Towns along the route

: Kroonstad
From Sid To Beatrice
Maseru
From Sid To Beatrice
Western Bypass
From Sid To Beatrice
ern Bypass
From Sid To Beatrice
: Johannesburg
From Sid To Beatrice
: Pretoria
From Sid To Beatrice
Polokwane
From Sid To Beatrice
Krugersdorp
From Sid To Beatrice

Route Locations

Start area
Sid
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Beatrice, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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