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Distance from Van Den Heever to Polokwane Bypass

Van Den Heever to Polokwane Bypass is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 332.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 33 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Van Den Heever → Polokwane Bypass
Road distance
332.2 km
206.4 mi • 179.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
300.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 33 min
Return: 7 hrs 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 33 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R556.03
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R558.66
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R619.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R624.42
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R733.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R737.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R817.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R823.89
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R965.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R969.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,075.35
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,084.07
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Polokwane Bypass
15.6°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
15.8°C
Day range High / low
H 25° • L 14°
Rain chance Today's probability
18%
Wind 10m wind speed
7 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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332.2 km 3 hrs 33 min
Start Van Den Heever
Finish Polokwane Bypass
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Van den Heever
    0.4 km
  2. Turn left onto Rand Airport Road
    1.1 km
  3. Take the ramp slight right towards N12
    0.6 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    22.4 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1
    0.4 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    1.5 km
  7. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  10. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    122.4 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 42
Known total R1,077.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 42 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 11 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
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
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
166.4 km
Gauteng to Limpopo
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 46 min • 1 hr 46 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Limpopo
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Van Den Heever → Polokwane Bypass
Gauteng to Limpopo
Start area Origin
Van Den Heever, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Polokwane Bypass, Limpopo
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Van Den Heever → Polokwane Bypass
Van Den Heever Origin postcode
Not available
Polokwane Bypass Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Gauteng to Limpopo
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Same province pair
39.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
55.7 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
170.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Polokwane Bypass → Van Den Heever
Van Den Heever ↔ Polokwane Bypass
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Van Den Heever -26.24160, 28.11086
Midpoint
166.4 km
Total: 332.2 km
Midpoint 166.4 km
332.2 km 3 hrs 33 min
Destination Polokwane Bypass -23.85816, 29.50588

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Limpopo
One-way road span 332.2 km
Return-cycle span 664.3 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 33 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 166.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.24160, 28.11086
Midpoint -24.86792, 28.39043
End -23.85816, 29.50588
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Polokwane Bypass
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Polokwane Bypass
1
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Polokwane Bypass
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Polokwane Bypass
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Polokwane Bypass
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Polokwane Bypass
4
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Questions 9
How far is Van Den Heever from Polokwane Bypass? +
Van Den Heever is about 332.2 km from Polokwane Bypass by road.
How long does it take from Van Den Heever to Polokwane Bypass? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 33 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Van Den Heever to Polokwane Bypass in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Van Den Heever to Polokwane Bypass? +
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 Van Den Heever to Polokwane Bypass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R556.03 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R558.66 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R619.40 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R624.42 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Van Den Heever to Polokwane Bypass? +
Yes. There are 42 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.
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Towns along the route

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From Van Den Heever To Polokwane Bypass
: Pretoria
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Polokwane
From Van Den Heever To Polokwane Bypass
Johannesburg
From Van Den Heever To Polokwane Bypass
Krugersdorp
From Van Den Heever To Polokwane Bypass

Route Locations

Start area
Van Den Heever, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Polokwane Bypass, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Same province pair
About 293.1 km Difference: 39.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 55.7 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 170.6 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 177.7 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 100.2 km Difference: 231.9 km

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