Distance from Ackermans Mahikeng to Ultra City

Ackermans Mahikeng to Ultra City is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 762.7 km in roughly 8 hrs 50 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Ackermans Mahikeng → Ultra City

Road distance

762.7 km

473.9 mi • 411.8 nmi

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

597.2 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.28×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

8 hrs 50 min

Return: 17 hrs 41 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

8 hrs 50 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

86.2 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops

9 hrs 50 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R23.25 / litre

R1,276.83

95 Petrol R23.36 / litre

R1,282.88

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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate

8 hrs 50 min

Comfort drive Allows a short stop

9 hrs 5 min

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Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Ackermans Mahikeng

Finish Ultra City

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Start your journey

0.2 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Continue

0.1 km
Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive

1.1 km
Turn left onto Shippard Street

61.7 km
Continue straight onto Church Street

71.1 km
Continue straight onto Sarel Cilliers Street

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Roos Street

0.4 km
Continue straight onto Andries Pretorius Street

166.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Polokwane

1.5 km
Merge slight right

130.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork

220.6 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.1 km
Continue

5.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

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Continue

103.7 km
Turn left

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You have arrived at your destination

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Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 38

Known total R1,500.00

Main toll road N4

This route includes 38 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.

Swartruggens Toll Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R103.00

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Brits Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R20.00

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Brits Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R20.00

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

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

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Kroondal

Road: Road not linked yet

R20.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Doornpoort Plaza

Road: N4 Bakwena corridor

R20.00

Capricorn

Road: Road not linked yet

R63.50

Marikana Toll Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza

Road:

R20.00

Kroondal

Road: Road not linked yet

R20.00

Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza

Road:

R20.00

Doornpoort Plaza

Road: N4 Bakwena corridor

R20.00

Murrayhill

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Murrayhill

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Wallmansthal

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Baobab Toll Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Wallmansthal

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Hammanskraal

Road: Road not linked yet

R35.00

Hammanskraal

Road: Road not linked yet

R35.00

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

381.8 km

North West to Limpopo

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

4 hrs 25 min • 4 hrs 25 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

North West to Limpopo

Loc Route geography

Route geography

Ackermans Mahikeng → Ultra City

North West to Limpopo

Start area Origin

Ackermans Mahikeng, North West

Destination area Arrival

Ultra City, Limpopo

Road span Street reference

— • —

Post Postal reference

Postal reference

— • —

Ackermans Mahikeng → Ultra City

Ackermans Mahikeng Origin postcode

Not available

Ultra City Destination postcode

Not available

Province span Route area

North West to Limpopo

Set Nearby route set

Nearby route set

Johannesburg to Polokwane

3 other similar routes

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province

469.7 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance

486.3 km

Cape Town to George Similar distance

390.3 km

Rev Related route set

Related route set

Ultra City → Ackermans Mahikeng

Ackermans Mahikeng ↔ Ultra City

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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Ackermans Mahikeng -25.85742, 25.63854

Midpoint

381.8 km

Total: 762.7 km

Midpoint 381.8 km

762.7 km 8 hrs 50 min

Destination Ultra City -22.23561, 29.98249

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span North West to Limpopo

One-way road span 762.7 km

Return-cycle span 1,525.5 km

Traversal time 8 hrs 50 min

Maneuver count 18

Maneuver density 2.4 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 381.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.85742, 25.63854

Midpoint -24.93321, 28.36751

End -22.23561, 29.98249

Destination services

Available in Ultra City

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 1

Fuel stations and garages

Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Ultra City

Shell Select
0900, Limpopo

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Ackermans Mahikeng from Ultra City? +

Ackermans Mahikeng is about 762.7 km from Ultra City by road.

How long does it take from Ackermans Mahikeng to Ultra City? +

The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Ackermans Mahikeng to Ultra City 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 Ackermans Mahikeng to Ultra City? +

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 Ackermans Mahikeng to Ultra City? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,276.83 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,282.88 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,422.37 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,433.90 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Ackermans Mahikeng to Ultra City? +

Yes. There are 38 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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Towns along the route

: Polokwane

From Ackermans Mahikeng To Ultra City

Route Locations

Start area

Ackermans Mahikeng, North West

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Ultra City, Limpopo

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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province

About 293.1 km Difference: 469.7 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance

About 276.4 km Difference: 486.3 km

Cape Town to George Similar distance

About 372.4 km Difference: 390.3 km

Rustenburg to Mahikeng Overlapping province

About 161.5 km Difference: 601.2 km

Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance

About 154.5 km Difference: 608.3 km

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