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Distance from Veendam to 1

N Veendam → 1
Road distance
172.3 km
Provincial mix · N1 / N7 / R315 / R45
Veendam to 1 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 172.3 km in roughly 2 hrs 11 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
130.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 11 min
Start point
Veendam Street
Return: 4 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
131 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 26 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R346.80
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R348.17
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R346.43
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R363.06
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R457.59
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R459.39
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R457.09
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R479.03
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R602.09
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R604.46
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R601.44
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R630.31
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
132° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
312° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.0102, 17.9110
End coords Destination point
-33.7978, 18.9535
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 16 °C Veendam Clear Sky View Forecast → 16 °C 1 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Veendam → 1
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Car
172.3 km
2 hrs 11 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
172.3 km
~2 hrs 39 min
65 km/h avg
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Start, destination and route line.

172.3 km 131 min
Start Veendam
Finish 1
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Veendam to 1 via N7 and N1
    National highway route N7N1
  2. Directions from Veendam to 1 via R315 and R45
    Provincial road routes R315R45
  3. Head on Veendam Street
    0.0 km
  4. Turn left onto Don Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Jacobs Street
    0.2 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right onto Kleinhans Street
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Oslo Street
    0.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Murray Street
    0.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Diaz Road
    2.8 km
  10. Turn left onto Saldanha Road
    0.6 km
  11. Continue straight onto Main Road
    2.6 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Saldanha Road
    0.1 km
  13. Continue onto Saldanha Road
    3.3 km
  14. Turn right
    17.2 km
  15. Continue straight
    75.0 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.6 km
  17. Merge slight right
    4.8 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R315: Malmesbury
    0.4 km
  19. Turn left onto Bokomo Road
    1.1 km
  20. Turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    27.3 km
  21. Continue straight
    16.1 km
  22. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  23. Merge slight right
    15.5 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R45: Franschhoek
    0.5 km
  25. Turn sharp right onto Main Road
    1.2 km
  26. Turn left onto Huguenot Road
    1.6 km
  27. Turn left
    0.1 km
  28. Turn right
    0.1 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N1
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ 1 → Veendam Veendam to Johannesburg Veendam to Pretoria Veendam to Cape Town Veendam to Durban Johannesburg to 1 Pretoria to 1 Cape Town to 1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
86.2 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 5 min • 1 hr 5 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
12.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
28.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
9.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 1
07:42 – 17:42
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:42
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 59 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 35 min
SunriseDawn break
07:42
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R720.35
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.45
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R34.47
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R758.26
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Veendam Start: Veendam Street -33.01024, 17.91095
Midpoint
86.2 km
Total: 172.3 km
Midpoint 86.2 km
172.3 km 131 min
Destination 1 -33.79778, 18.95351

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 172.3 km
Return-cycle span 344.6 km
Traversal time 131 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 15.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 86.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.01024, 17.91095
Midpoint -33.30481, 18.61639
End -33.79778, 18.95351
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Questions 9
How far is Veendam from 1? +
Veendam is about 172.3 km from 1 by road.
How long does it take from Veendam to 1? +
The drive usually takes about 131 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Veendam to 1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Veendam to 1? +
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 Veendam to 1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R346.80 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R348.17 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R346.43 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R363.06 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Veendam to 1? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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.
What are the postal codes for Veendam and 1? +
Veendam: 7395
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