Distance from Tembisa to Baja

N Tembisa → Baja
Road distance
33.9 km
Mixed roads · M6 / N1 / R21
Tembisa to Baja is a short everyday drive, covering about 33.9 km in roughly 31 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
30.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
31 min
End point
General Van Ryneveld Street
Return: 2 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
31 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
64.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R64.68
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R64.95
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R78.78
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R79.27
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R85.35
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R85.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R103.95
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R104.59
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R112.30
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R112.76
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R136.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R137.62
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
8° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
188° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.0096, 28.2314
End coords Destination point
-25.7424, 28.2744
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Travel modes
Tembisa → Baja
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Car
33.9 km
31 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
33.9 km
~31 min
65 km/h avg
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Nearby places

Places in Baja

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

48 places View all →
🏫
School 1.2 km

Crayon Kids

CSIR Site Mopanie
🏫
School 1.4 km

St Paulus

23 Boekenhout Street, Brummeria, 0184
📍
Convenience store 1.5 km

Quickshop

302 Pretoria Street, Pretoria
📍
Convenience store 2.1 km

Quickshop

74 Watermeyer Street, Pretoria
Convenience store 2.3 km

Shell Select

0184, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store 2.5 km

Pick n Pay Express

94 Watermeyer Street, Pretoria, 0184, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 2.7 km

Pick n Pay Clothing

Pretoria, 0081
🏬
Shopping centre 2.7 km

Glenfair Boulevard

Cnr Lynwood Road & Daventy Road
📍
Supermarket 2.7 km

Checkers

Menlo Park, 0081, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store 2.8 km

Pick n Pay Express

Lynnwood Manor, 0040
🏬
Shopping centre 2.9 km

St. Geores Court

Roderick's Road, Lynnwood Pretoria, 0081
👔
Clothing store 2.9 km

PEP

Pretoria, 0184, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store 2.9 km

Quickshop

5 Lynette Street, Pretoria
📍
Supermarket 2.9 km

Shoprite

Pretoria, 0184, Gauteng
🏫
School 3.0 km

Heideland

329
📍
Supermarket 3.0 km

Checkers

Pretoria, 0186, Gauteng
🏫
School 3.0 km

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081
🏫
School 3.0 km

Cornerstone College

530 Moreleta Street, Pretoria, 0184
Convenience store 3.1 km

Shell Select

0184, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 3.1 km

Tshwane Scout Shop

1307 South Street, Pretoria, 0083
🏫
School 3.4 km

Laerskool Menlopark

Anderson Street, Pretoria, 0081
👔
Clothing store 3.5 km

Pep

Lynnwood Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng
🏫
School 3.7 km

Eduplex Sport

1180 Wesley Road
🏫
School 3.7 km

Evo Academy

504 Justice Mahomed Street, Pretoria
👔
Clothing store 3.7 km

Royal Deluxe Boutique

1158 Burnett Street, Hatfield Pretoria, 0083
Convenience store 3.8 km

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 3.8 km

PEP

Baviaanspoort Road, Pretoria, 0186, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 3.8 km

House Of Superior

203 Lynnwood Road, Pretoria, 0181
👔
Clothing store 3.9 km

PEP

Pretoria, Gauteng
🏬
Shopping centre 3.9 km

Hatfield Plaza Shopping Centre

1122 Burnett Street, Pretoria, 0028
Fuel station 3.9 km

Shell

48 Baviaanspoort Road, 0186, Gauteng
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Bank 4.0 km

African Bank

Hilda Street, Hatfield Pretoria, 0028
🏦
Bank 4.0 km

Capitec Bank

1101 Burnett Street, Pretoria, 0001
Fuel station 4.1 km

Shell

74 Glenwood Road, 0081, Gauteng
Convenience store 4.3 km

Shell Select

0083, Gauteng
Fuel station 4.3 km

Shell

1119 Michael Brink Street, 0186, Gauteng
🏦
Bank 4.5 km

RMB Private Bank

87 Glen Manor Avenue, Pretoria, 0181
🏬
Shopping centre 4.5 km

Menlyn Park Shopping Centre

Pretoria, 0181
🏦
Bank 4.9 km

Mercantile Bank

Pretoria
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

Nedbank

Pretoria, 0161
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

Capital Bank

Fehrsen Street
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

Old Mutual Finance

Pretoria
🏬
Shopping centre 5.0 km

Menlyn Retail Park

Pretoria, 0161
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

African Bank

Fehrsen Street
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Pharmacy 5.3 km

Dis-Chem

Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
🏬
Shopping centre 5.4 km

Plaza Link Centre

769 Codonia Avenue, Pretoria, 0186
Convenience store 5.4 km

Shell Select

0181, Gauteng
🏬
Shopping centre 6.3 km

MidCity Square

Pretoria, 0002
Route

Route overview

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33.9 km 31 min
Start Tembisa
Finish Baja
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

Route directions
🛣️
Directions from Tembisa to Baja via N1
National highway N1
🏙️
Directions from Tembisa to Baja via M6
Metro arterial route M6
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Directions from Tembisa to Baja via R21
Provincial road route R21
3 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Kangaroo Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Thami Mnyele Drive West
    0.5 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Thami Mnyele Drive
    0.4 km
  5. Turn left onto Brian Mazibuko Drive East
    1.1 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right onto Reverend R.T.J. Nemane Drive
    1.0 km
  7. Turn right onto Ruth First Street
    0.5 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left onto Pretoria Road
    0.2 km
  9. Continue straight onto Goedehoop Avenue
    1.7 km
  10. Turn right onto Olifantsfontein Road
    0.6 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards R21: Pretoria
    0.9 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway
    15.0 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Polokwane
    0.3 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Polokwane
    1.5 km
  15. Merge slight right
    5.6 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M6
    1.0 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork towards M6
    0.3 km
  18. Turn right onto Lynnwood Road
    0.2 km
  19. Turn left onto Meiring Naude Road
    2.5 km
  20. Turn left onto Quentin Brand Street
    0.2 km
  21. Turn right onto General Van Ryneveld Street
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 6
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 6 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.852, 28.251
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.922, 28.262
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.953, 28.257
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.997, 28.250
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
17.0 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
15 min • 15 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
2.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
5.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.6%
Solar data
Daylight window at Baja
06:38 – 17:27
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 48 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 52 min
SunriseDawn break
06:38
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R141.60
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.68
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R6.78
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R149.05
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Tembisa -26.00961, 28.23138
Midpoint
17.0 km
Total: 33.9 km
Midpoint 17.0 km
33.9 km 31 min
Destination Baja End: General Van Ryneveld Street -25.74237, 28.27439

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 33.9 km
Return-cycle span 67.8 km
Traversal time 31 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 64.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 17.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.00961, 28.23138
Midpoint -25.88195, 28.25472
End -25.74237, 28.27439
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Questions 8
How far is Tembisa from Baja? +
Tembisa is about 33.9 km from Baja by road.
How long does it take from Tembisa to Baja? +
The drive usually takes about 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Tembisa to Baja in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Tembisa to Baja? +
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 Tembisa to Baja? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R64.68 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R64.95 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R78.78 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R79.27 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Tembisa to Baja? +
Yes. There are 6 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Tembisa, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Baja, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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