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Distance from Wellington to Faraday Boulevard

Wellington to Faraday Boulevard is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,291.6 km in roughly 14 hrs 9 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Wellington → Faraday Boulevard
Road distance
1,291.6 km
N1 R42
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,146.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 hrs 9 min
Start point
Rose Street
End point
Faraday Boulevard
Return: 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
849 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
15 hrs 54 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,466.30
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,476.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,003.82
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,022.42
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,254.14
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,267.64
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,963.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,987.92
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,281.76
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,299.52
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,214.97
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,247.26
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
50° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
230° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.6431, 19.0106
End coords Destination point
-26.6851, 27.8296
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,291.6 km 14 hrs 9 min
Start Wellington
Finish Faraday Boulevard
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Rose Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Burg Street
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Blouvlei Road
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Piet Retief Street
    3.6 km
  5. Continue straight onto Jan van Riebeeck Drive
    3.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Van der Stel
    3.6 km
  7. Turn left onto Klein Drakenstein Road
    2.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Sonstraal Road
    0.3 km
  9. Take the ramp left towards N1: Worcester
    0.4 km
  10. Merge slight right
    401.5 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  13. Continue straight
    854.5 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42
    1.7 km
  15. Go straight onto Main Road
    2.5 km
  16. Continue straight onto Parys Road
    11.4 km
  17. Continue straight onto Barrage Road
    0.9 km
  18. Turn left onto Faraday Boulevard
    1.4 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.8 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.5 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 7
Known total R425.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 7 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Routes ↩ Faraday Boulevard → Wellington Wellington to Johannesburg Wellington to Pretoria Wellington to Cape Town Wellington to Durban Johannesburg to Faraday Boulevard Pretoria to Faraday Boulevard Cape Town to Faraday Boulevard
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
646.1 km
Western Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 4 min • 7 hrs 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
93.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
214.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
69.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Faraday Boulevard
06:38 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 58 min
SunriseDawn break
06:38
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,399.03
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R25.83
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R258.33
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,683.18
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wellington Start: Rose Street -33.64306, 19.01056
Midpoint
646.1 km
Total: 1,291.6 km
Midpoint 646.1 km
1,291.6 km 14 hrs 9 min
Destination Faraday Boulevard End: Faraday Boulevard -26.68513, 27.82958

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,291.6 km
Return-cycle span 2,583.3 km
Traversal time 14 hrs 9 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 1.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 646.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.64306, 19.01056
Midpoint -31.12378, 24.37805
End -26.68513, 27.82958
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
2
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
3
  • Shell
    121 Golden Highway, 1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1804, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Faraday Boulevard
1
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Questions 9
How far is Wellington from Faraday Boulevard? +
Wellington is about 1,291.6 km from Faraday Boulevard by road.
How long does it take from Wellington to Faraday Boulevard? +
The drive usually takes about 14 hrs 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wellington to Faraday Boulevard 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 Wellington to Faraday Boulevard? +
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 Wellington to Faraday Boulevard? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,466.30 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,476.53 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,003.82 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,022.42 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wellington to Faraday Boulevard? +
Yes. There are 7 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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Towns along the route

Van der Stel
From Wellington To Faraday Boulevard
: Worcester
From Wellington To Faraday Boulevard
: Johannesburg
From Wellington To Faraday Boulevard

Route Locations

Start area
Wellington, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Faraday Boulevard, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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