Distance from Soweto to Milnerton N1

N Soweto → Milnerton N1

Road distance

1389.1 km

Highway dominant · M8 / N1 / N7

Soweto to Milnerton N1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,389.1 km in roughly 15 hrs 8 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,240.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

15 hrs 8 min

Start point

Isigwe Street

End point

Quest Road

Return: 30 hrs 16 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

908 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

91.7 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

16 hrs 53 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,716.40

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,719.40

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

224° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

44° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.2228, 27.8900

End coords Destination point

-33.8794, 18.4964

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 9 °C Soweto Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 15 °C Milnerton N1 Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Soweto → Milnerton N1

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Car

1389.1 km

15 hrs 8 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1389.1 km

~21 hrs 22 min

65 km/h avg

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✈ HLA → CPT (2 hrs 31 min)
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101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 362 km from start

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City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 362 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Soweto

Finish Milnerton N1

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Soweto to Milnerton N1 via N1 and N7

National highway route N1N7
Directions from Soweto to Milnerton N1 via M8

Metro arterial route M8
Head on Isigwe Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Forbes Road

0.1 km
Turn left onto Sanders Road

0.7 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle

0.5 km
Turn right onto Sanders Road

0.8 km
Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

2.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Soweto Highway

0.0 km
Continue onto Soweto Highway

3.7 km
Turn right towards N1

0.6 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

7.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork

915.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

388.0 km
Continue straight

62.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N7: Malmesbury

0.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N7: Malmesbury

0.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards N7: Malmesbury

0.3 km
Continue straight

0.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M8: Bosmansdam Road

0.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M8: Bosmansdam Road

0.2 km
Go straight onto Bosmansdam Road

2.9 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Koeberg Road

0.3 km
Turn left onto Zastron Road

0.2 km
Turn left onto Langerman Avenue

0.6 km
Turn left onto Quest Road

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 15

Known total R590.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 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

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

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

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

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

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

694.9 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 34 min • 7 hrs 34 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

100.0 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

231.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

75.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.3%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Milnerton N1

07:42 – 17:44

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:43

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 1 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

11 hrs 55 min

SunriseDawn break

07:42

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,806.41

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R27.78

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R277.82

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,112.01

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (22)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Soweto Start: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000

Midpoint

694.9 km

Total: 1389.1 km

Midpoint 694.9 km

1389.1 km 908 min

Destination Milnerton N1 End: Quest Road -33.87944, 18.49639

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1389.1 km

Return-cycle span 2778.2 km

Traversal time 908 min

Maneuver count 26

Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 694.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000

Midpoint -31.07479, 24.43300

End -33.87944, 18.49639

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Questions 9

How far is Soweto from Milnerton N1? +

Soweto is about 1389.1 km from Milnerton N1 by road.

How long does it take from Soweto to Milnerton N1? +

The drive usually takes about 908 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Milnerton N1 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 Milnerton N1? +

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 Milnerton N1? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,716.40 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,719.40 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,705.40 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,800.41 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Milnerton N1? +

Yes. There are 15 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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Quality Office Furniture

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Shell

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Cape of Storms Distilling Company

PEP

Woolworths

Tableview Shopping Centre

Pick n Pay Clothing

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ABSA

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Chris & Harry's Butcher

PEP

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