Distance from Zk to Budapest

N Zk → Budapest

Road distance

916.9 km

Metro routes · M5

Zk to Budapest is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 916.9 km in roughly 11 hrs 7 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

757.6 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.21×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

11 hrs 7 min

Start point

ZK Mathew Street

End point

Budapest Crescent

Return: 22 hrs 15 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

667 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

82.4 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops

12 hrs 22 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R1,750.71

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R1,757.97

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

8° N

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

188° S

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-32.7908, 26.8249

End coords Destination point

-26.0436, 27.9127

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 10 °C Zk Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 11 °C Budapest Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Zk → Budapest

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Car

916.9 km

11 hrs 7 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

916.9 km

~14 hrs 6 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 97 km to East London Airport
✈ ELS → CPT → HLA (1 hr 34 min)
🚗 12 km from Lanseria International
↑ 5 hrs 18 min faster than driving · Search →

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Zk

Finish Budapest

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

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Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Zk to Budapest via M5

Metro arterial route M5
Head on ZK Mathew Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Mqhayi Drive

0.2 km
Turn left

0.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork

0.5 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Continue right onto McNab Drive

4.6 km
Turn left

14.3 km
Turn left

23.9 km
Continue straight

0.7 km
Turn right

87.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Voortrekker Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Voortrekker Street

1.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street

0.0 km
Continue onto Cathcart Street

162.9 km
Turn left onto Barkly Street

72.0 km
Continue right onto Rascher Street

122.0 km
Turn left

2.6 km
Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad

0.5 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

393.0 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass

18.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Northcliff

0.4 km
Continue straight

0.3 km
Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive

8.0 km
Turn right onto Konifer

1.6 km
Turn right

0.6 km
Turn left

0.3 km
Turn left onto Budapest Crescent

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 14

Known total R426.50

Main toll road M5 - Dumisani Makhaye Drive

This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is M5 - Dumisani Makhaye Drive. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

e-Toll Fiscal

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Stork

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

459.2 km

Eastern Cape to Gauteng

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

5 hrs 33 min • 5 hrs 33 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Eastern Cape to Gauteng

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

66.0 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

152.5 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

49.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

82.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Budapest

06:45 – 17:25

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 39 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:45

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R3,832.52

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R18.34

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R183.37

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R4,034.23

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (18)

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 Zk Start: ZK Mathew Street -32.79077, 26.82486

Midpoint

459.2 km

Total: 916.9 km

Midpoint 459.2 km

916.9 km 668 min

Destination Budapest End: Budapest Crescent -26.04355, 27.91272

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Eastern Cape to Gauteng

One-way road span 916.9 km

Return-cycle span 1833.8 km

Traversal time 668 min

Maneuver count 28

Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 459.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.79077, 26.82486

Midpoint -29.50289, 26.19521

End -26.04355, 27.91272

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Zk from Budapest? +

Zk is about 916.9 km from Budapest by road.

How long does it take from Zk to Budapest? +

The drive usually takes about 668 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Zk to Budapest 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 Zk to Budapest? +

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 Zk to Budapest? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,750.71 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,757.97 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,132.27 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,145.48 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Zk to Budapest? +

Yes. There are 14 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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