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Distance from Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town

N Toll Pretoria → Melmoth Town
Road distance
560.3 km
Highway dominant · N1 / R23
Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 560.3 km in roughly 6 hrs 40 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
452.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
36
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 40 min
Start point
Magalies Toll Route
Return: 13 hrs 21 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
400 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,127.60
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,132.04
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,126.39
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,180.45
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,487.80
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,493.66
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,486.21
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,557.54
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,957.64
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,965.34
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,955.53
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,049.39
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
135° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
315° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7475, 28.1258
End coords Destination point
-28.5867, 31.3981
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C Toll Pretoria Fair View Forecast → 14 °C Melmoth Town Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Toll Pretoria → Melmoth Town
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Car
560.3 km
6 hrs 40 min
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Two-wheeler
560.3 km
~8 hrs 37 min
65 km/h avg
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516 km flight
~4 hrs 19 min
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Places from Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town

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Convenience store Near Toll Pretoria

Shell Select

0183, Gauteng 1 km from start
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Convenience store Near Toll Pretoria

Shell Select

0183, Gauteng 3 km from start
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Food & drink Near Toll Pretoria

Sea Harvest Gezina Factory Shop

Jacobs Street, Pretoria, 0084 8 km from start
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Food & drink Near Toll Pretoria

Corner Bakery

Pretoria 6 km from start
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Convenience store Near Toll Pretoria

Shell Select

Pretoria, 0183, Gauteng 5 km from start
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Convenience store Near Toll Pretoria

Shell Select

Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng 6 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Toll Pretoria

Pick n Pay

Pretoria, 0157 12 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Toll Pretoria

Shell

1680, Gauteng 20 km from start
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Food & drink Near Toll Pretoria

Fat Cake City

Rietfontein Road 49 km from start
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Food & drink Near Toll Pretoria

Fournos Bakery

Regent Street 49 km from start
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Food & drink Near Toll Pretoria

Charlie Catue

Smith Road 49 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Toll Pretoria

Bonjour

Heidelberg, 1441 73 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Toll Pretoria

Bonjour

Heidelberg, 1441 73 km from start
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Supermarkets Before halfway

Shoprite

70 Adelaide Thambo Street, Volksrust, 2470, Mpumalanga 251 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Quickshop

Vryheid 346 km from start
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560.3 km 6 hrs 40 min
Start Toll Pretoria
Finish Melmoth Town
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Directions from Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town via R23
    Provincial road route R23
  3. Head on Magalies Toll Route
    0.7 km
  4. Continue straight onto Vom Hagen Street
    4.0 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left onto Struben Street
    1.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Sophie de Bruyn Street
    1.5 km
  7. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    0.9 km
  8. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    33.5 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork
    46.6 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23: Standerton
    0.7 km
  14. Turn left
    24.0 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    71.4 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    1.1 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    0.6 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    1.3 km
  23. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.7 km
  24. Turn left onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  25. Go straight onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.8 km
  26. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  27. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  28. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    38.5 km
  29. Turn left
    75.6 km
  30. Turn left
    23.1 km
  31. Turn right
    6.0 km
  32. Turn right
    123.1 km
  33. Turn left
    0.0 km
  34. Turn right
    0.2 km
  35. Continue slight left
    0.2 km
  36. Turn left
    0.1 km
  37. Turn left
    0.1 km
  38. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 15
Known total R34.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 10 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 -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Melmoth Town → Toll Pretoria Toll Pretoria to Johannesburg Toll Pretoria to Pretoria Toll Pretoria to Cape Town Toll Pretoria to Durban Johannesburg to Melmoth Town Pretoria to Melmoth Town Cape Town to Melmoth Town
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
280.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 20 min • 3 hrs 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
40.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
93.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
30.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Melmoth Town
06:42 – 17:04
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:53
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 21 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 17 min
SunriseDawn break
06:42
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,342.16
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.21
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R112.06
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,465.43
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (28)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Toll Pretoria Start: Magalies Toll Route -25.74753, 28.12575
Midpoint
280.4 km
Total: 560.3 km
Midpoint 280.4 km
560.3 km 6 hrs 40 min
Destination Melmoth Town -28.58667, 31.39806

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 560.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,120.6 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 40 min
Maneuver count 36
Maneuver density 6.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 280.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74753, 28.12575
Midpoint -27.28722, 29.79695
End -28.58667, 31.39806
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Questions 9
How far is Toll Pretoria from Melmoth Town? +
Toll Pretoria is about 560.3 km from Melmoth Town by road.
How long does it take from Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 40 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town 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 Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town? +
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 Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,127.60 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,132.04 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,126.39 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,180.45 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Toll Pretoria to Melmoth Town? +
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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ern Bypass
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