South Africa route platform Distance24 Road distance, travel time and route planning across South Africa.
Donate

Distance from Tempelhof to Ultra City

N Tempelhof → Ultra City
Road distance
518.8 km
Highway dominant · N1 / R21
Tempelhof to Ultra City is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 518.8 km in roughly 5 hrs 38 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
466.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 38 min
Start point
Tempelhof South Street
Return: 11 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
338 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 8 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,043.93
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,048.04
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,042.81
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,092.86
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,377.41
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,382.83
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,375.93
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,441.97
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,812.39
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,819.52
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,810.44
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,897.33
See more fuel details from Tempelhof to Ultra City
See current fuel prices
🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
22° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
202° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.1217, 28.2564
End coords Destination point
-22.2356, 29.9825
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
—
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 12 °C Tempelhof Clear Sky View Forecast → 23 °C Ultra City Clear Sky View Forecast →
Calculating arrival…
Travel modes
Tempelhof → Ultra City
🚗
Car
518.8 km
5 hrs 38 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
518.8 km
~7 hrs 58 min
65 km/h avg
🧭 Google
Navigate now
Ultra City
Opens in new tab
Places along your journey

Places from Tempelhof to Ultra City

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

25 places Submit a place
› › › ›
🛒
Convenience store Near Tempelhof

Quickshop

Kempton Park 0 km from start
View details →
🛒
Convenience store Near Tempelhof

Pick n Pay Express

Bonaero Park, 1470, Gauteng 0 km from start
View details →
🛒
Supermarkets Near Tempelhof

Checkers

Kempton Park, 1619, Gauteng 0 km from start
View details →
🍽️
Food & drink Near Tempelhof

George's Bakery Bredell

97 3rd Avenue, Bredell, 1619 6 km from start
View details →
⛽
Convenience store Near Tempelhof

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 39 km from start
View details →
🍽️
Food & drink Near Tempelhof

Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 39 km from start
View details →
🍽️
Food & drink Near Tempelhof

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 40 km from start
View details →
⛽
Fuel stations Soon after Tempelhof

Shell

48 Baviaanspoort Road, 0186, Gauteng 46 km from start
View details →
🛒
Convenience store Soon after Tempelhof

Bonjour

Roodeplaat, 0186 56 km from start
View details →
⛽
Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

0700, Limpopo 266 km from start
View details →
⛽
Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

0699, Limpopo 266 km from start
View details →
🍽️
Food & drink Around halfway

Bread World

Polokwane 275 km from start
View details →
🍽️
Food & drink Around halfway

Corner Bakery

Polokwane, 0699 279 km from start
View details →
🛒
Convenience store Past halfway

Bonjour

N1, Louis Trichardt, 0920 343 km from start
View details →
⛽
Convenience store Near Ultra City

Shell Select

0900, Limpopo 466 km from start
View details →
Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning
Route map

Live map

Start, destination and route line.

518.8 km 5 hrs 38 min
Start Tempelhof
Finish Ultra City
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Directions from Tempelhof to Ultra City via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Directions from Tempelhof to Ultra City via R21
    Provincial road route R21
  3. Head on Tempelhof South Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    1.5 km
  5. Keep slight left at the fork towards R21: Pretoria
    1.8 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway
    30.9 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Polokwane
    0.3 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Polokwane
    1.5 km
  9. Merge slight right
    153.1 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    220.6 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  12. Continue
    5.0 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    10.8 km
  15. Turn slight left
    2.0 km
  16. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  17. Continue straight
    89.8 km
  18. Turn left
    0.2 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 34
Known total R1,132.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 34 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.997, 28.250
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.852, 28.251
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.922, 28.262
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.953, 28.257
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.043, 28.275
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Ultra City → Tempelhof Tempelhof to Johannesburg Tempelhof to Pretoria Tempelhof to Cape Town Tempelhof to Durban Johannesburg to Ultra City Pretoria to Ultra City Cape Town to Ultra City
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
260.0 km
Gauteng to Limpopo
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 49 min • 2 hrs 49 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Limpopo
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
37.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
86.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
28.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Ultra City
06:33 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:58
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 50 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 54 min
SunriseDawn break
06:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,168.38
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.38
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R103.75
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,282.50
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (21)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Tempelhof Start: Tempelhof South Street -26.12169, 28.25641
Midpoint
260.0 km
Total: 518.8 km
Midpoint 260.0 km
518.8 km 5 hrs 38 min
Destination Ultra City -22.23561, 29.98249

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Limpopo
One-way road span 518.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,037.5 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 3.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 260.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.12169, 28.25641
Midpoint -24.12671, 29.14483
End -22.23561, 29.98249
Route support

Route FAQ

Tap a question to expand the answer and keep the section compact while browsing the route page.

Questions 9
How far is Tempelhof from Ultra City? +
Tempelhof is about 518.8 km from Ultra City by road.
How long does it take from Tempelhof to Ultra City? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Tempelhof to Ultra City in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Tempelhof to Ultra City? +
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 Tempelhof to Ultra City? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,043.93 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,048.04 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,042.81 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,092.86 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Tempelhof to Ultra City? +
Yes. There are 34 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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 crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
Editorial

From the editorial desk

Fresh route reads, destination ideas and planning guides from the Distance24 editorial blog.

Open blog
Route support

Something wrong?

Report wrong directions, map issues, spelling mistakes, toll problems or anything else on this route for admin review.

Distance Directions Map Tolls Place issue Spelling
Your report is sent together with the current route page and route names so it is easier to review and fix.

Towns along the route

: Pretoria
From Tempelhof To Ultra City
: Polokwane
From Tempelhof To Ultra City
Johannesburg
From Tempelhof To Ultra City
Krugersdorp
From Tempelhof To Ultra City

Legal and trust information

Access pages for Distance24.co.za and Fuel Prices, including privacy, terms, disclaimers, contact details and editorial standards.

Open Trust Centre
Privacy Policy Data, cookies and privacy requests → Terms of Use Rules, responsibilities and usage terms → Disclaimer Important estimate and route limitations → Contact Support, privacy, editorial and ads →
Explore 🚕 Taxi Fares Community-verified taxi routes & fares across South Africa → 🤝 Community Contributors, badges, and the people building this database → ⚽ PSL Travels and Distance Premier Soccer League — stadiums, travel & match-day info → 🚧 Toll Gates SA Toll Point Data →
Trust Centre About Privacy Policy Terms of Use Disclaimer PAIA Manual Contact Advertising Disclosure Editorial Policy Cookies Corrections

© 2026 Distance24.co.za. All rights reserved.

Distance24.co.za combines Leaflet, OpenStreetMap, Nominatim, Geoapify, OSRM, OpenRouteService and MET Norway to power map display, place search, route planning, distance calculations and weather information.