Distance from Soweto to Pinelands N2

N Soweto → Pinelands N2

Road distance

1394 km

Metro routes · M5 / N1

Soweto to Pinelands N2 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,394.0 km in roughly 15 hrs 10 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,243.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

15 hrs 10 min

Start point

Isigwe Street

End point

Inverness Avenue

Return: 30 hrs 21 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

910 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

91.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

16 hrs 55 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,725.93

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,728.94

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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

-33.9317, 18.5128

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 Clear Sky View Forecast → 14 °C Pinelands N2 Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Soweto → Pinelands N2

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Car

1394 km

15 hrs 10 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1394 km

~21 hrs 26 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 32 km to Lanseria International
✈ HLA → CPT (2 hrs 31 min)
🚗 9 km from Cape Town International
↑ 10 hrs 23 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Soon after Soweto

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 362 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

B 362 km from start

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Hotel Soon after Soweto

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

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

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

B 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 Pinelands N2

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Soweto to Pinelands N2 via N1

National highway N1
Directions from Soweto to Pinelands N2 via M5

Metro arterial route M5
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

68.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland

0.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland

0.3 km
Go straight onto Koeberg Road

0.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Koeberg Road towards Maitland

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Cannon Road

0.5 km
Turn left onto Berkley Road

1.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Avonduur Road

0.1 km
Continue onto Avonduur Road

1.2 km
Turn left onto Forest Drive

0.3 km
Turn right onto Glenroy

0.2 km
Turn left onto Inverness Avenue

0.1 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

697.3 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 35 min • 7 hrs 35 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

100.4 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

231.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

75.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.2%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Pinelands N2

07:42 – 17:44

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:43

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 2 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:42

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,826.78

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R27.88

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R278.79

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,133.46

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (24)

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

697.3 km

Total: 1394 km

Midpoint 697.3 km

1394 km 911 min

Destination Pinelands N2 End: Inverness Avenue -33.93167, 18.51278

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1394 km

Return-cycle span 2788 km

Traversal time 911 min

Maneuver count 26

Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 697.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000

Midpoint -31.09135, 24.41626

End -33.93167, 18.51278

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Soweto from Pinelands N2? +

Soweto is about 1394 km from Pinelands N2 by road.

How long does it take from Soweto to Pinelands N2? +

The drive usually takes about 911 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Pinelands N2 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 Pinelands N2? +

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 Pinelands N2? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,725.93 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,728.94 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,714.89 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,810.24 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Pinelands N2? +

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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Distance from Soweto to Pinelands N2

Places from Soweto to Pinelands N2

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Quickshop

Mugg & Bean

Shell Select

Shell Select

Quickshop

Shell Select

Quickshop

Shell Select

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Bootlegger Coffee Company

Shell Select

Shell

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Pick n Pay

La Gratitude Pre-Primary

Pinelands High School

Old Mutual

Dogz at Home Dog Training Centre

Oude Molen Technical High School

OK Minimark Thornton

Tops at Spar

Pick n Pay Express

KwikSpar

Thembani Primary School

Canvasland

Moshesh Primary School

Shoprite

Shell Select

Y2K College

Asbestos Removal & Roofing

Langa Secondary School

Siyabulela Primary School

Shell

Back Area Garden Deli

Chris & Harry's Butcher

Shell

7 Eleven Thornton

Tafelberg Furnishers N1 Northgate

LinkQage (Head Office)

Driveshafts Centre Maitland

Builders Warehouse

Quality Office Furniture

MQ's Workshop

Sportsman's Warehouse

Outdoor Warehouse

Bootlegger Coffee Company

Clicks

WolfPack

Modern Auto Midas

Symonds Autos

Urban Harvest Edible Gardens

Pop Up Tyres

Pedal Power Association

Performance Brands South Africa

First Ascent Head Office

Capago

Sex Workers Education & Advocacy Taskforce

Trailer Tow It

Cape of Storms Distilling Company

Paediatric-Adolescent Treatment Africa (PATA)

Observatory Improvement District

Vangate Mall

Settler's Moslem Butchery

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability - Africa

Tops at Spar

Starke Ayres Garden Centre

7 Landies

The Development Action Group

Mnandi Textiles & Design

Revolution Records

Hawkes & Findlay Hardware Store

Voom Voom

Jan Kriel Garage & Panel Shop

Premier Clothing Factory Shop

Violence Prevention through Urban Upgrading

Arepp Theatre For Life