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Distance from Sithame to London

N Sithame → London
Road distance
422.0 km
Provincial mix · N12 / N4 / R36 / R37
Sithame to London is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 422.0 km in roughly 5 hrs 31 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
312.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.35×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
38
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 31 min
Start point
Hintsa Street
Return: 11 hrs 2 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
331 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 1 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R849.21
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R852.55
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R848.30
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R889.01
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,120.49
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,124.90
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,119.29
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,173.01
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,474.33
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,480.13
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,472.74
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,543.43
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
66° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
246° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.0058, 28.2239
End coords Destination point
-24.8178, 31.0472
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 19 °C Sithame Clear Sky View Forecast → 24 °C London Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Sithame → London
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Car
422.0 km
5 hrs 31 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
422.0 km
~6 hrs 29 min
65 km/h avg
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422.0 km 5 hrs 31 min
Start Sithame
Finish London
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Sithame to London via N12 and N4
    National highway route N12N4
  2. Directions from Sithame to London via R36 and R37
    Provincial road routes R36R37
  3. Head on Hintsa Street
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Sheba Street
    0.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Sam Molele Drive
    1.8 km
  6. Turn slight left towards Sam Molele East Drive
    0.0 km
  7. Turn slight left onto Sam Molele East Drive
    3.5 km
  8. Continue straight
    15.8 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right onto Delmas Road
    24.3 km
  10. Take the ramp slight left towards N12: eMalahleni
    0.6 km
  11. Merge slight right
    70.8 km
  12. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  14. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.5 km
  15. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4
    0.6 km
  16. Merge slight right
    26.7 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R37
    0.5 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right onto Sabie Road
    0.7 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  20. Continue
    0.3 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    0.8 km
  23. Turn left onto Madiba Drive
    15.1 km
  24. Turn left onto Danie Joubert Street
    0.3 km
  25. Turn right onto Tom Lawrence Street
    1.1 km
  26. Turn left
    2.3 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  28. Continue
    41.0 km
  29. Turn left
    30.8 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  31. Continue
    0.7 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  33. Continue
    0.4 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  35. Continue
    2.3 km
  36. Turn right
    0.9 km
  37. Turn slight right
    0.2 km
  38. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.8 km
  39. Turn right
    0.1 km
  40. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R294.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
211.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 45 min • 2 hrs 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
30.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
70.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
74.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at London
06:37 – 17:13
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:55
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 52 min
SunriseDawn break
06:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,763.92
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.44
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R84.40
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,856.76
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (42)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
8
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Sithame Start: Hintsa Street -26.00583, 28.22389
Midpoint
211.0 km
Total: 422.0 km
Midpoint 211.0 km
422.0 km 5 hrs 31 min
Destination London -24.81778, 31.04722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 422.0 km
Return-cycle span 844.0 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 31 min
Maneuver count 38
Maneuver density 9.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 211.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.00583, 28.22389
Midpoint -25.73303, 30.12350
End -24.81778, 31.04722
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Questions 9
How far is Sithame from London? +
Sithame is about 422.0 km from London by road.
How long does it take from Sithame to London? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Sithame to London in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Sithame to London? +
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 Sithame to London? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R849.21 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R852.55 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R848.30 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R889.01 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Sithame to London? +
Yes. There are 3 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

: eMalahleni
From Sithame To London
: Nelspruit
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Mashishing
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Schoemanskloof
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