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Distance from Vrede to E73 M1 M1

Vrede to E73 M1 M1 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 203.3 km in roughly 2 hrs 38 min.

N Vrede → E73 M1 M1
Road distance
203.3 km
M1 M31 N17 N3 R25
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
178.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 38 min
Start point
Van Der Lingen Street
Return: 17 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
158 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R388.17
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R389.78
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R472.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R475.69
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R512.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R514.29
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R623.79
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R627.65
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R673.90
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R676.69
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R820.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R825.86
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
322° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
142° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-27.4265, 29.1637
End coords Destination point
-26.1589, 28.0576
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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203.3 km 2 hrs 38 min
Start Vrede
Finish E73 M1 M1
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Van Der Lingen Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Church Street
    1.0 km
  3. Turn slight right
    0.3 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  5. Turn left
    1.8 km
  6. Continue straight
    13.6 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    14.9 km
  8. Turn left
    13.5 km
  9. Take the ramp right towards N3: Johannesburg
    0.8 km
  10. Merge slight right
    82.4 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    55.5 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Johannesburg
    0.1 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards N17: Johannesburg
    1.7 km
  14. Merge slight right
    3.7 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M31: Heidelbergweg
    0.5 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right onto Heidelberg Road
    5.4 km
  17. Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    0.9 km
  18. Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    0.3 km
  19. Continue straight onto Siemert Road
    0.8 km
  20. Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    1.8 km
  21. Continue slight left onto Saint Andrew Road
    0.5 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn right onto Houghton Drive
    1.0 km
  23. Take the ramp straight towards M1
    0.7 km
  24. Merge slight right onto De Villiers Graaff Motorway
    0.7 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R25: Norwood
    0.4 km
  26. At the end of the road, turn right onto 11th Avenue
    0.1 km
  27. Turn right towards M1
    0.3 km
  28. Merge slight right
    0.1 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R678.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
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
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Routes ↩ E73 M1 M1 → Vrede Vrede to Johannesburg Vrede to Pretoria Vrede to Cape Town Vrede to Durban Johannesburg to E73 M1 M1 Pretoria to E73 M1 M1 Cape Town to E73 M1 M1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
101.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 19 min • 1 hr 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
14.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
33.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
11.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at E73 M1 M1
06:34 – 17:33
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 58 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
53 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R849.74
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.07
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R40.66
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R894.47
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Vrede Start: Van Der Lingen Street -27.42647, 29.16371
Midpoint
101.8 km
Total: 203.3 km
Midpoint 101.8 km
203.3 km 2 hrs 38 min
Destination E73 M1 M1 -26.15895, 28.05759

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 203.3 km
Return-cycle span 406.6 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 14.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 101.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.42647, 29.16371
Midpoint -26.88201, 28.51197
End -26.15895, 28.05759
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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around E73 M1 M1
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around E73 M1 M1
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around E73 M1 M1
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around E73 M1 M1
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 5 nearby matches around E73 M1 M1
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around E73 M1 M1
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around E73 M1 M1
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around E73 M1 M1
6
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Questions 9
How far is Vrede from E73 M1 M1? +
Vrede is about 203.3 km from E73 M1 M1 by road.
How long does it take from Vrede to E73 M1 M1? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Vrede to E73 M1 M1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Vrede to E73 M1 M1? +
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 Vrede to E73 M1 M1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R388.17 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R389.78 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R472.77 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R475.69 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Vrede to E73 M1 M1? +
Yes. There are 12 tollgates 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 long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From Vrede To E73 M1 M1
Springs
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: Heidelbergweg
From Vrede To E73 M1 M1
City Deep
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De Villiers Graaff Motorway
From Vrede To E73 M1 M1
: Norwood
From Vrede To E73 M1 M1
Saxonwold
From Vrede To E73 M1 M1

Route Locations

Start area
Vrede
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
E73 M1 M1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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