Distance from Wingfield Place to Guildford

N Wingfield Place → Guildford

Road distance

1,597.8 km

Highway dominant · M46 / N1 / N5

Wingfield Place to Guildford is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,597.8 km in roughly 17 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,241.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.29×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

17 hrs 47 min

Start point

Wingfield Place

End point

Guildford

Return: 35 hrs 35 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

1067 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

89.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops

19 hrs 47 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R3,124.47

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R3,127.92

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

72° ENE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

252° WSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-33.8875, 18.5531

End coords Destination point

-29.7728, 30.7866

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 17 °C Wingfield Place Clear Sky View Forecast → 17 °C Guildford Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Wingfield Place → Guildford

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Car

1,597.8 km

17 hrs 47 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,597.8 km

~24 hrs 34 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 10 km to Cape Town International
✈ CPT → DUR (2 hrs 33 min)
🚗 37 km from King Shaka International
↑ 12 hrs 53 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Around halfway

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 898 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

B 898 km from start

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Hotel Around halfway

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 899 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

B 899 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Wingfield Place

Finish Guildford

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Wingfield Place to Guildford via N1 and N5

National highway route N1N5
Directions from Wingfield Place to Guildford via M46

Metro arterial route M46
Head on Wingfield Place

0.0 km
Turn right onto Monte Vista Boulevard

0.1 km
Turn right onto Duinhoop Avenue

0.0 km
Turn left onto Monte Vista Boulevard

0.1 km
Take the ramp left towards N1

0.6 km
Merge slight right towards Paarl

448.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

2.0 km
Continue straight

644.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5

0.6 km
Turn right

66.5 km
Continue straight

71.4 km
Turn right onto Hospital Road

91.6 km
Merge slight right

262.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto King Cetshwayo Highway towards Hillcrest

1.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M46: Shongweni

0.4 km
Turn left onto Kassier Road

3.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Main Road

0.6 km
Turn left onto Mill Road

0.7 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mill Road

0.1 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Inanda Road

0.5 km
Turn right onto Hilltop Road

1.2 km
Turn left onto Oaklands Avenue

0.8 km
Turn left onto Harrowgate

0.2 km
Turn left onto Montague

0.1 km
Turn left onto Guildford

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 17

Known total R943.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 17 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

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

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

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Routes ↩ Guildford → Wingfield Place Wingfield Place to Johannesburg Wingfield Place to Pretoria Wingfield Place to Cape Town Wingfield Place to Durban Johannesburg to Guildford Pretoria to Guildford Cape Town to Guildford

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

798.8 km

Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

8 hrs 53 min • 8 hrs 53 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

115.0 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

265.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

86.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

77.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Guildford

06:45 – 17:04

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:54

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 19 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

4 hrs 43 min

SunriseDawn break

06:45

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R6,678.67

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R31.96

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R319.55

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R7,030.18

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (13)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Wingfield Place Start: Wingfield Place -33.88747, 18.55311

Midpoint

798.8 km

Total: 1,597.8 km

Midpoint 798.8 km

1,597.8 km 17 hrs 47 min

Destination Guildford End: Guildford -29.77277, 30.78661

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal

One-way road span 1,597.8 km

Return-cycle span 3,195.5 km

Traversal time 17 hrs 47 min

Maneuver count 27

Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 798.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.88747, 18.55311

Midpoint -30.58275, 25.42477

End -29.77277, 30.78661

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Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Wingfield Place from Guildford? +

Wingfield Place is about 1,597.8 km from Guildford by road.

How long does it take from Wingfield Place to Guildford? +

The drive usually takes about 17 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Wingfield Place to Guildford 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 Wingfield Place to Guildford? +

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 Wingfield Place to Guildford? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,215.35 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,228.00 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,211.90 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,366.05 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Wingfield Place to Guildford? +

Yes. There are 17 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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