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Distance from Soweto to Hartenbos

Soweto to Hartenbos is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,209.7 km in roughly 13 hrs 26 min.

N Soweto → Hartenbos
Road distance
1,209.7 km
751.7 mi • 653.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,039.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
37
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 26 min
Return: 26 hrs 52 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
13 hrs 26 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,025.06
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,034.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,255.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,274.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,671.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,684.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,976.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,000.64
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,515.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,532.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,916.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,948.21
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
13 hrs 26 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
13 hrs 41 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,209.7 km 13 hrs 26 min
Start Soweto
Finish Hartenbos
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  6. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Soweto Highway
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Soweto Highway
    3.7 km
  9. Turn right towards N1
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.2 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  13. Continue onto Donkin Street
    7.9 km
  14. Turn left
    172.4 km
  15. Turn left onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Springbok Road
    0.1 km
  17. Continue onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  18. Turn right onto Dassie Road
    0.2 km
  19. Turn left onto Rademeyer Street
    0.5 km
  20. Turn left onto Langenhoven Street
    31.9 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn right
    18.3 km
  22. Turn right onto Montagu Street
    2.0 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn right onto Montagu Street
    2.1 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Montagu Street
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Montagu Street
    5.5 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  27. Continue
    2.6 km
  28. Turn right towards N2: Mossel Bay
    0.6 km
  29. Merge slight right
    28.3 km
  30. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Hartenbos
    0.4 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  32. Continue
    0.4 km
  33. Turn left towards R102: Hartenbos
    1.5 km
  34. Continue left towards R102: Hartenbos
    1.1 km
  35. Turn left onto Kaap de Goede Hoop Avenue
    0.4 km
  36. Turn left onto Vegkop Way
    0.0 km
  37. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
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
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
605.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 43 min • 6 hrs 43 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Soweto → Hartenbos
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Soweto
Destination area Arrival
Hartenbos, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Soweto → Hartenbos
Soweto Origin postcode
Not available
Hartenbos Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
837.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
916.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
933.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Hartenbos → Soweto
Soweto ↔ Hartenbos
Soweto to Johannesburg Related trip
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Soweto to Pretoria Related trip
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Soweto to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Soweto -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint
605.5 km
Total: 1,209.7 km
Midpoint 605.5 km
1,209.7 km 13 hrs 26 min
Destination Hartenbos -34.12522, 22.11344

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,209.7 km
Return-cycle span 2,419.4 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 26 min
Maneuver count 37
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 605.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint -30.64613, 25.21351
End -34.12522, 22.11344
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 5 nearby matches around Hartenbos
5
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Hartenbos
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Hartenbos
2
  • Shell
    Mossel Bay, 6506, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Mossel Bay, 6500, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Hartenbos
6
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Questions 9
How far is Soweto from Hartenbos? +
Soweto is about 1,209.7 km from Hartenbos by road.
How long does it take from Soweto to Hartenbos? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 26 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Hartenbos 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 Soweto to Hartenbos? +
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 Soweto to Hartenbos? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,025.06 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,034.64 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,255.88 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,274.17 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Hartenbos? +
Yes. There are 11 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

Hekroodt Circle
From Soweto To Hartenbos
Western Bypass
From Soweto To Hartenbos
: Cape Town
From Soweto To Hartenbos
: Mossel Bay
From Soweto To Hartenbos
Oudtshoorn
From Soweto To Hartenbos
: Hartenbos
From Soweto To Hartenbos
Vegkop Way
From Soweto To Hartenbos

Route Locations

Start area
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hartenbos, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 837.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 916.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 933.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 971.1 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 1,048.2 km

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