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Distance from Wellington to Peter Mokaba Ridge

Wellington to Peter Mokaba Ridge is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,585.7 km in roughly 16 hrs 17 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Wellington → Peter Mokaba Ridge
Road distance
1,585.7 km
985.3 mi • 856.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,209.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.31×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 hrs 17 min
Return: 32 hrs 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
16 hrs 17 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
97.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
18 hrs 17 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,654.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,667.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,957.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,981.02
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,502.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,519.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,901.66
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,933.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,608.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,630.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5,133.76
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5,175.39
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
16 hrs 17 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
16 hrs 32 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,585.7 km 16 hrs 17 min
Start Wellington
Finish Peter Mokaba Ridge
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head northwest 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, R301
    2.8 km
  5. Turn left onto Bo Dal Road
    3.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Bodal Road
    1.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Swawelstert Road
    3.1 km
  8. Keep left onto Swawelstert Road
    0.1 km
  9. Turn slight left onto Sonstraal Road
    2.6 km
  10. Turn left
    47.1 km
  11. Keep right
    0.2 km
  12. Turn left onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  13. Turn right onto N1
    1.3 km
  14. Keep right
    0.1 km
  15. Turn left onto High Street, R60
    0.0 km
  16. Turn right onto N1
    352.8 km
  17. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street, N1, N12
    0.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Donkin Street, N1, N12
    1.8 km
  19. Keep left
    0.2 km
  20. Turn left onto N1, N12
    312.6 km
  21. Keep left
    0.3 km
  22. Continue straight onto R717
    0.2 km
  23. Turn right
    0.3 km
  24. Continue straight onto N1
    331.6 km
  25. Keep left
    0.6 km
  26. Keep right
    0.0 km
  27. Turn right onto N5, R708
    137.7 km
  28. Turn right onto Hospital Road, N5
    91.5 km
  29. Continue straight onto N3
    291.7 km
  30. Keep left
    0.3 km
  31. Turn left onto Peter Mokaba Ridge
    1.7 km
  32. Arrive at Peter Mokaba Ridge, straight ahead
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 21
Known total R1,009.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 21 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
792.9 km
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 8 min • 8 hrs 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Wellington → Peter Mokaba Ridge
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Start area Origin
Wellington, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Peter Mokaba Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Wellington → Peter Mokaba Ridge
Wellington Origin postcode
Not available
Peter Mokaba Ridge Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
1,213.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
1,347.1 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
1,292.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Peter Mokaba Ridge → Wellington
Wellington ↔ Peter Mokaba Ridge
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wellington -33.64306, 19.01056
Midpoint
792.9 km
Total: 1,585.7 km
Midpoint 792.9 km
1,585.7 km 16 hrs 17 min
Destination Peter Mokaba Ridge -29.83694, 30.99913

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 1,585.7 km
Return-cycle span 3,171.4 km
Traversal time 16 hrs 17 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 2.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 792.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.64306, 19.01056
Midpoint -30.42559, 25.63703
End -29.83694, 30.99913
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 Peter Mokaba Ridge
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Peter Mokaba Ridge
5
  • PEP
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Minty's
    542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
  • Mr Price
    380 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • Woolworths
    344 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    55 Gillespie Street, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Peter Mokaba Ridge
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Peter Mokaba Ridge
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Peter Mokaba Ridge
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Peter Mokaba Ridge
2
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Questions 9
How far is Wellington from Peter Mokaba Ridge? +
Wellington is about 1,585.7 km from Peter Mokaba Ridge by road.
How long does it take from Wellington to Peter Mokaba Ridge? +
The drive usually takes about 16 hrs 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wellington to Peter Mokaba Ridge 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 Peter Mokaba Ridge? +
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 Peter Mokaba Ridge? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,654.49 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,667.05 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,957.05 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,981.02 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wellington to Peter Mokaba Ridge? +
Yes. There are 21 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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Route Locations

Start area
Wellington, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Peter Mokaba Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal
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.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 1,213.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,347.1 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,292.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,309.3 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,407.2 km

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