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Distance from Sutelong to Amam

Sutelong to Amam is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,272.7 km in roughly 16 hrs 37 min.

N Sutelong → Amam
Road distance
1272.7 km
R55
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,038.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
50
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 hrs 37 min
Return: 33 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
997 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
18 hrs 37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,430.08
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,440.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,959.71
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,978.04
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,206.35
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,219.65
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,905.17
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,929.35
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,218.89
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,236.38
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,138.39
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,170.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
243° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
63° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.1363, 27.9587
End coords Destination point
-29.1008, 18.4491
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

1272.7 km 998 min
Start Sutelong
Finish Amam
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.6 km
  2. Continue straight
    48.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Mopanie Road
    1.1 km
  4. Turn left
    20.2 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R55: Suiderberg
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Bremer Street
    2.9 km
  7. Continue straight onto Daspoort Tunnel
    0.6 km
  8. Continue straight onto Trans Oranje Road
    1.5 km
  9. Turn right onto Magalies Toll Route
    17.7 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.9 km
  11. Turn left
    0.4 km
  12. Turn right onto Elias Motsoaledi Street
    6.4 km
  13. Turn left onto Pelindaba Road
    15.5 km
  14. Turn right
    2.0 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    7.9 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    5.5 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kromdraai Road
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Kromdraai Road
    2.3 km
  21. Turn right onto Sterkfontein Caves Road
    6.3 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.5 km
  23. Turn right
    157.4 km
  24. Turn left
    21.0 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  26. Turn left
    21.7 km
  27. Turn left
    61.1 km
  28. Turn right onto Visagie Street
    78.0 km
  29. Continue right
    5.3 km
  30. Turn left onto De la Rey Street
    186.6 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  32. Continue
    3.6 km
  33. Turn right
    0.0 km
  34. Keep slight left at the fork
    23.9 km
  35. Turn right
    188.3 km
  36. Turn left onto Scott Street
    0.1 km
  37. Turn right onto Z.F. Mgcawu Street
    0.2 km
  38. Turn left onto Le Roux Street
    0.3 km
  39. Continue straight onto Lemoen Way
    38.9 km
  40. Turn right onto Main Street
    171.1 km
  41. Continue straight onto Skool Street
    0.6 km
  42. Continue straight onto 4th Street
    115.6 km
  43. Turn right
    32.2 km
  44. Turn slight right
    13.9 km
  45. Continue straight
    0.9 km
  46. Turn slight left
    2.0 km
  47. Turn sharp right
    7.4 km
  48. Continue slight right
    0.1 km
  49. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  50. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 6
Known total R45.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 6 toll points from our database.
Quaga Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R6.50
Quaga Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R6.50
Pelindaba Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.00
Pelindaba Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.00
Pelindaba Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.00
Pelindaba Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.00
Routes ↩ Amam → Sutelong Sutelong to Johannesburg Sutelong to Pretoria Sutelong to Cape Town Sutelong to Durban Johannesburg to Amam Pretoria to Amam Cape Town to Amam
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
636.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 18 min • 8 hrs 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
91.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
211.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
68.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Amam
07:18 – 18:06
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 47 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 36 min
SunriseDawn break
07:18
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,319.74
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R25.45
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R254.53
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,599.73
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (25)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Sutelong -25.13631, 27.95874
Midpoint
636.1 km
Total: 1272.7 km
Midpoint 636.1 km
1272.7 km 998 min
Destination Amam -29.10076, 18.44909

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1272.7 km
Return-cycle span 2545.4 km
Traversal time 998 min
Maneuver count 50
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 636.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.13631, 27.95874
Midpoint -27.48445, 23.33972
End -29.10076, 18.44909
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Questions 9
How far is Sutelong from Amam? +
Sutelong is about 1272.7 km from Amam by road.
How long does it take from Sutelong to Amam? +
The drive usually takes about 998 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Sutelong to Amam 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 Sutelong to Amam? +
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 Sutelong to Amam? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,430.08 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,440.16 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,959.71 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,978.04 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Sutelong to Amam? +
Yes. There are 6 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Start area
Sutelong
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Amam
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Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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