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Distance from Z426 to Kusile

N Z426 → Kusile
Road distance
401.2 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N4 / R545
Z426 to Kusile is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 401.2 km in roughly 5 hrs 4 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
327.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 4 min
Return: 10 hrs 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
304 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 34 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R766.09
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R769.27
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R933.06
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R938.84
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,010.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,015.01
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,231.12
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,238.74
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,330.02
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,335.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,619.89
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,629.92
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
94° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
274° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7332, 25.6582
End coords Destination point
-25.9206, 28.9210
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 10 °C Z426 Clear Sky View Forecast → 8 °C Kusile Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Z426 → Kusile
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Car
401.2 km
5 hrs 4 min
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Two-wheeler
401.2 km
~6 hrs 10 min
65 km/h avg
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401 km
~48 min
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Start, destination and route line.

401.2 km 305 min
Start Z426
Finish Kusile
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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Route directions
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Directions from Z426 to Kusile via N1 and N4
National highway route N1 N4
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Directions from Z426 to Kusile via R545
Provincial road route R545
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Start your journey
    4.3 km
  2. Turn left
    13.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left
    53.5 km
  4. Continue straight
    233.0 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    2.1 km
  6. Merge slight right
    9.6 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N4
    0.3 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni
    1.4 km
  9. Continue straight
    72.1 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R545: Balmoral
    0.6 km
  11. Turn right
    1.6 km
  12. Turn right
    6.4 km
  13. Turn slight left
    1.9 km
  14. Turn right
    0.6 km
  15. Turn left
    0.2 km
  16. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left
    0.0 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 31
Known total R759.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 31 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Swartruggens Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R103.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Routes ↩ Kusile → Z426 Z426 to Johannesburg Z426 to Pretoria Z426 to Cape Town Z426 to Durban Johannesburg to Kusile Pretoria to Kusile Cape Town to Kusile
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
200.5 km
North West to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 32 min • 2 hrs 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
North West to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
28.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
66.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
21.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Kusile
06:39 – 17:22
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 7 min
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,677.07
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.02
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R80.24
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,765.33
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Z426 -25.73318, 25.65823
Midpoint
200.5 km
Total: 401.2 km
Midpoint 200.5 km
401.2 km 305 min
Destination Kusile -25.92064, 28.92096

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span North West to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 401.2 km
Return-cycle span 802.4 km
Traversal time 305 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 200.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.73318, 25.65823
Midpoint -25.71270, 27.27739
End -25.92064, 28.92096
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Questions 9
How far is Z426 from Kusile? +
Z426 is about 401.2 km from Kusile by road.
How long does it take from Z426 to Kusile? +
The drive usually takes about 305 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Z426 to Kusile in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Z426 to Kusile? +
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 Z426 to Kusile? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R766.09 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R769.27 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R933.06 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R938.84 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Z426 to Kusile? +
Yes. There are 31 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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
Z426, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kusile, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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