Start
Sofia
Finish
Nelspruit
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign
Turn-by-turn directions
Route directions
🛣️
Directions from Sofia to Nelspruit via N12 and N4
National highway route
N12
N4
🛤️
Directions from Sofia to Nelspruit via R36 and R40
Provincial road routes
R36
R40
2 route directions identified on this trip
Navigation sign
Tolls on this route
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.
Routes
Stop
Halfway point
156.5 km
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position
Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition
Start / finish split
1 hr 51 min • 1 hr 51 min
Waypoint reference
Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Vec
Consumption & emissions profile
22.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted
Estimated tailpipe output
52.1 kg
Fuel mass
Approximate tank weight
16.9 kg
Cost per km
Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index
As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.3%
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Daylight window at Nelspruit
06:26 – 17:17
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 50 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:26
Fin
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,309.14
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate
R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear
Estimated tread cost
R6.26
Service wear
Oil & filter allocation
R62.64
Total trip wear
Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,378.04
Nav
Navigation complexity
High (17)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts
Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges
Yield required
3
Complex forks
Path selection
2
Highway exits
Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas
Atlas Route Specification
Route sheet
ZA-ATLAS
Origin
Sofia
Start: Sofia Lane
-26.26506, 28.39069
Midpoint
156.5 km
Total: 313.2 km
313.2 km
3 hrs 42 min
Destination
Nelspruit
End: Ferreira Street
-25.47291, 30.97727
Route sheet
Route class
Interprovincial corridor
Province span
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
One-way road span
313.2 km
Return-cycle span
626.4 km
Traversal time
3 hrs 42 min
Maneuver count
24
Maneuver density
7.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage
156.5 km
Coordinate frame
Start
-26.26506, 28.39069
Midpoint
-25.83024, 29.75157
End
-25.47291, 30.97727
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Towns along the route
Route Locations
Start area
Sofia, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Nelspruit, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
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