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Distance from Wonderboom to Cota Calandula

Wonderboom to Cota Calandula is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 2,969.5 km in roughly 36 hrs 19 min.

N Wonderboom → Cota Calandula
Road distance
2,969.5 km
N4
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2,239.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
85
Info Travel board
Travel time
36 hrs 19 min
Start point
Aldo Street
End point
Cota-Calandula
Return: 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2179 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 18 planned rest stops
40 hrs 49 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,970.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,994.45
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5,537.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5,582.41
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R6,558.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R6,589.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R7,306.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R7,365.68
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R8,630.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R8,670.92
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R9,613.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R9,691.68
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
323° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
143° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-25.6833, 28.2114
End coords Destination point
-9.2003, 16.0320
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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2,969.5 km 36 hrs 19 min
Start Wonderboom
Finish Cota Calandula
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Aldo Street
    0.4 km
  2. Turn left onto Sefako Makgatho Drive
    1.7 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Lavender Road
    1.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Brits Drive
    1.8 km
  5. Continue straight onto Rosslyn Drive
    2.4 km
  6. Take the ramp left towards N4: Rustenburg
    0.9 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Platinum Highway
    153.9 km
  8. Continue straight onto Roos Street
    0.4 km
  9. Continue straight onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.3 km
  10. Continue straight onto Hendrik Potgieter Street
    65.7 km
  11. Continue straight onto Church Street
    5.4 km
  12. Turn right
    49.0 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  14. Continue
    0.7 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  16. Continue
    0.2 km
  17. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left
    0.5 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.5 km
  20. Continue left onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    10.0 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  22. Continue
    36.4 km
  23. Continue left onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    5.6 km
  24. Continue straight onto Main Street
    4.5 km
  25. Continue straight onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    74.0 km
  26. Continue straight onto Sir Seretse Khama Avenue
    2.1 km
  27. Turn slight left onto Sir Seretse Karma Highway
    0.0 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  29. Continue
    462.6 km
  30. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.2 km
  31. Merge slight right onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    164.7 km
  32. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  33. Turn left onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    104.3 km
  34. Turn right
    387.5 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Okavango Road
    0.1 km
  36. Continue onto Okavango Road
    5.4 km
  37. Turn left
    96.1 km
  38. Turn right
    0.3 km
  39. Turn right
    55.0 km
  40. Turn right
    77.4 km
  41. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  42. Continue left
    13.9 km
  43. Continue slight left
    11.5 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  45. Continue
    339.8 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  47. Continue
    175.1 km
  48. Continue straight
    113.8 km
  49. Keep slight right at the fork
    23.5 km
  50. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  51. Continue
    3.9 km
  52. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  53. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    1.0 km
  54. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.0 km
  55. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.3 km
  56. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  57. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    6.5 km
  58. At the end of the road, turn left
    26.2 km
  59. Continue straight
    9.1 km
  60. Continue straight
    79.4 km
  61. Turn slight left
    0.7 km
  62. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  63. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  64. Continue
    0.0 km
  65. Go straight
    2.0 km
  66. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  67. Continue
    2.3 km
  68. Continue straight
    62.9 km
  69. Keep slight right at the fork
    102.8 km
  70. Turn right
    116.0 km
  71. Continue straight
    10.8 km
  72. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  73. Continue straight
    2.7 km
  74. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  75. Continue
    0.2 km
  76. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  77. Continue
    0.2 km
  78. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.8 km
  79. Go straight
    1.2 km
  80. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  81. Keep slight right at the fork
    21.0 km
  82. Turn right
    1.6 km
  83. Continue straight onto Lombe-Cota
    24.5 km
  84. Continue straight onto Cota-Calandula
    10.7 km
  85. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R253.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Swartruggens Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R103.00
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Cota Calandula → Wonderboom Wonderboom to Johannesburg Wonderboom to Pretoria Wonderboom to Cape Town Wonderboom to Durban Johannesburg to Cota Calandula Pretoria to Cota Calandula Cape Town to Cota Calandula
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
1,487.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
18 hrs 9 min • 18 hrs 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
213.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
493.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
160.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Cota Calandula
06:59 – 18:45
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 46 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
17 hrs 50 min
SunriseDawn break
06:59
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R12,412.48
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R59.39
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R593.90
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R13,065.77
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (88)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
15
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
16
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wonderboom Start: Aldo Street -25.68333, 28.21139
Midpoint
1,487.6 km
Total: 2,969.5 km
Midpoint 1,487.6 km
2,969.5 km 36 hrs 19 min
Destination Cota Calandula End: Cota-Calandula -9.20027, 16.03204

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 2,969.5 km
Return-cycle span 5,939.0 km
Traversal time 36 hrs 19 min
Maneuver count 85
Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1,487.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.68333, 28.21139
Midpoint -20.00892, 18.13950
End -9.20027, 16.03204
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Questions 9
How far is Wonderboom from Cota Calandula? +
Wonderboom is about 2,969.5 km from Cota Calandula by road.
How long does it take from Wonderboom to Cota Calandula? +
The drive usually takes about 36 hrs 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wonderboom to Cota Calandula 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 Wonderboom to Cota Calandula? +
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 Wonderboom to Cota Calandula? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R4,970.93 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R4,994.45 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R5,537.51 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R5,582.41 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wonderboom to Cota Calandula? +
Yes. There are 8 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Rustenburg
From Wonderboom To Cota Calandula
Trans-Kalahari Corridor
From Wonderboom To Cota Calandula
Rua Joaquim Kapango
From Wonderboom To Cota Calandula
Lombe-Cota
From Wonderboom To Cota Calandula
Cota-Calandula
From Wonderboom To Cota Calandula

Route Locations

Start area
Wonderboom
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cota Calandula, Malanje
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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