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Distance from Toolo to 8

N Toolo → 8
Road distance
824.5 km
Highway dominant · N12 / N3 / N4 / R36
Toolo to 8 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 824.5 km in roughly 9 hrs 6 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
678.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 6 min
Start point
Toolo Street
Return: 18 hrs 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
546 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,612.28
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,614.07
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,605.75
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,662.15
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,127.32
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,129.67
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,118.70
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,193.11
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,799.10
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,802.20
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,787.77
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,885.67
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
54° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
234° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.1845, 26.2330
End coords Destination point
-25.4477, 31.6665
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 11 °C Toolo Light Showers View Forecast → 25 °C 8 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Toolo → 8
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Car
824.5 km
9 hrs 6 min
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Two-wheeler
824.5 km
~12 hrs 41 min
65 km/h avg
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824.5 km 547 min
Start Toolo
Finish 8
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Toolo to 8 via N3 and N12 and N4
    National highway route N3N12N4
  2. Directions from Toolo to 8 via R36
    Provincial road route R36
  3. Head on Toolo Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Moshoeshoe Street
    1.7 km
  5. Turn right onto George Lubbe Street
    2.4 km
  6. Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    4.8 km
  7. Continue straight onto George Lubbe Street
    0.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    3.7 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.1 km
  10. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  11. Take the ramp straight
    1.5 km
  12. Merge slight right
    367.4 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    27.2 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.2 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12
    1.5 km
  16. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    121.9 km
  18. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  20. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.5 km
  21. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4
    0.6 km
  22. Merge slight right
    104.5 km
  23. Turn sharp left
    0.2 km
  24. Turn right
    0.6 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 24
Known total R815.50
Main toll road N4
This route includes 24 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Nkomazi Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R95.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ 8 → Toolo Toolo to Johannesburg Toolo to Pretoria Toolo to Cape Town Toolo to Durban Johannesburg to 8 Pretoria to 8 Cape Town to 8
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
412.5 km
Free State to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 33 min • 4 hrs 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
59.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
137.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
44.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 8
06:32 – 17:10
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:51
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 37 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 5 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,446.32
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R16.49
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R164.90
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,627.71
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (23)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Toolo Start: Toolo Street -29.18454, 26.23302
Midpoint
412.5 km
Total: 824.5 km
Midpoint 412.5 km
824.5 km 547 min
Destination 8 -25.44773, 31.66648

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 824.5 km
Return-cycle span 1649 km
Traversal time 547 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 2.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 412.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.18454, 26.23302
Midpoint -26.22002, 28.12889
End -25.44773, 31.66648
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Questions 9
How far is Toolo from 8? +
Toolo is about 824.5 km from 8 by road.
How long does it take from Toolo to 8? +
The drive usually takes about 547 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Toolo to 8 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 Toolo to 8? +
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 Toolo to 8? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,612.28 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,614.07 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,605.75 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,662.15 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Toolo to 8? +
Yes. There are 24 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 crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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