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Distance from Trans Kalahari Corridor to Rustenburg

N Trans Kalahari Corridor → Rustenburg
Road distance
1,250.3 km
R510
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,079.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
43
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 55 min
Start point
Trans-Kalahari Corridor
End point
President Thabo Mbeki Drive
Return: 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
835 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
15 hrs 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,387.34
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,397.24
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,907.66
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,925.66
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,149.96
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,163.03
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,836.49
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,860.25
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,144.69
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,161.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,048.02
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,079.27
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
111° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
291° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-22.5834, 17.1477
End coords Destination point
-25.6657, 27.2414
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Trans Kalahari Corridor to Rustenburg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,250.3 km in roughly 13 hrs 55 min.
Travel modes
Trans Kalahari Corridor → Rustenburg
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Car
1,250.3 km
13 hrs 55 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,250.3 km
~19 hrs 14 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,250 km
↑ 9 hrs 25 min faster
Flight time
2 hrs 30 min
With airport
~4 hrs 30 min
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1,250.3 km 13 hrs 55 min
Start Trans Kalahari Corridor
Finish Rustenburg
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    20.8 km
  2. Turn right onto Dordabis Road
    1.2 km
  3. Take the ramp left
    0.6 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway
    13.3 km
  5. Continue straight
    161.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Church Street
    109.5 km
  7. Turn left
    0.0 km
  8. Turn right
    0.2 km
  9. Merge slight right
    0.0 km
  10. Continue straight onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    3.4 km
  11. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    161.3 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    459.5 km
  14. Continue straight onto Sir Seretse Khama Avenue
    3.2 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sir Seretse Karma Highway
    0.1 km
  16. Continue onto Sir Seretse Karma Highway
    0.0 km
  17. Go straight onto Sir Seretse Khama Avenue
    2.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    74.0 km
  19. Continue straight onto Main Street
    4.5 km
  20. Continue straight onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    5.5 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn right onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    36.5 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  23. Continue
    10.0 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  25. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.7 km
  26. Turn slight left
    0.2 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  28. Continue
    0.9 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  30. Continue
    49.1 km
  31. Continue left onto Church Street
    71.1 km
  32. Continue straight onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.3 km
  33. Continue straight onto Roos Street
    0.4 km
  34. Continue straight onto Andries Pretorius Street
    52.9 km
  35. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Rustenburg
    0.9 km
  36. Turn left onto Doctor Moroka Drive
    1.0 km
  37. Turn right onto Watsonia Road
    2.1 km
  38. Continue straight onto Brink Street
    0.3 km
  39. Turn slight left towards R510
    0.1 km
  40. Go straight onto Bethlehem Street
    1.0 km
  41. Turn right onto Heystek Street
    0.5 km
  42. Turn left onto President Thabo Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  43. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R103.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
Swartruggens Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R103.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
625.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 57 min • 6 hrs 57 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
90.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
207.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
67.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Rustenburg
06:39 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 48 min
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,226.18
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R25.01
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R250.06
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,501.25
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (29)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Trans Kalahari Corridor Start: Trans-Kalahari Corridor -22.58339, 17.14768
Midpoint
625.1 km
Total: 1,250.3 km
Midpoint 625.1 km
1,250.3 km 13 hrs 55 min
Destination Rustenburg End: President Thabo Mbeki Drive -25.66566, 27.24145

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,250.3 km
Return-cycle span 2,500.6 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 55 min
Maneuver count 43
Maneuver density 3.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 625.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -22.58339, 17.14768
Midpoint -23.19984, 22.35279
End -25.66566, 27.24145
Destination services

Available in Rustenburg

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Rustenburg
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Rustenburg
5
  • PEP
    Thabo Mbeki Drive, Rustenburg, 0299, North West
  • PEP
    Rustenburg, 0299, North West
  • PEP
    Fatima Bhayat Street, Rustenburg, North West
  • PEP
    3550 Monareng Street, Rustenburg, 0299, North West
  • Woolworths
    1 Augrabies Avenue, Rustenburg, 0300
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Rustenburg
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Rustenburg
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Rustenburg
6
  • Pick n Pay Express
    6 Oliver Thambo Drive, Rustenburg, 0300, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay
    Smit Street, Rustenburg, 0300
  • Shoprite
    114 Kerk Street, Rustenburg, 0299, North West
  • Shoprite
    Rustenburg, 0300, North West
  • Usave
    44 Zendeling Street, Rustenburg, 0299, North West
  • Bonjour
    Rustenburg, 0299
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Rustenburg
2
Destination brief

Travelling to Rustenburg

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature North West access city
Standout Practical city for sport, shopping and nearby leisure
Best for Who this destination suits
Business trip North West stop Sport and event travel Short-break base
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The final zone matters because central Rustenburg, resort-side stays and outlying leisure properties create different route patterns.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Rustenburg as a city base for North West travel, events, practical overnights and leisure extensions into the wider region.
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Questions 9
How far is Trans Kalahari Corridor from Rustenburg? +
Trans Kalahari Corridor is about 1,250.3 km from Rustenburg by road.
How long does it take from Trans Kalahari Corridor to Rustenburg? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Trans Kalahari Corridor to Rustenburg 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 Trans Kalahari Corridor to Rustenburg? +
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 Trans Kalahari Corridor to Rustenburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,387.34 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,397.24 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,907.66 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,925.66 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Trans Kalahari Corridor to Rustenburg? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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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Trans-Kalahari Corridor
From Trans Kalahari Corridor To Rustenburg

Route Locations

Start area
Trans Kalahari Corridor, Khomas Region
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Rustenburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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