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Distance from Annlin to Arcadia

Annlin to Arcadia is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,019.9 km in roughly 11 hrs 37 min.

N Annlin → Arcadia
Road distance
1,019.9 km
633.7 mi • 550.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
818.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
45
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 37 min
Return: 23 hrs 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
11 hrs 37 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,707.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,715.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,901.87
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,917.29
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,252.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,263.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,509.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,529.76
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,964.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,978.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,301.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,328.63
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Arcadia
14.3°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
11.8°C
Day range High / low
H 22° • L 9°
Rain chance Today's probability
0%
Wind 10m wind speed
9 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,019.9 km 11 hrs 37 min
Start Annlin
Finish Arcadia
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Melt Marais Road
    0.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Linvelt Road
    0.6 km
  4. Turn left onto Lavender Road
    3.5 km
  5. Turn slight left towards M5: Gezina
    0.3 km
  6. Go straight onto Steve Biko Street
    2.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto Johan Heyns Drive
    3.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto Hamilton Street
    1.5 km
  9. Turn right onto Pretorius Street
    0.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    3.2 km
  11. Continue straight onto Fountains Circle
    0.1 km
  12. Continue slight right onto Fountains Circle
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Christina de Wit Avenue towards M7: Proclamation Hill
    1.1 km
  14. Turn right onto Eeufees Road
    0.1 km
  15. Take the ramp left
    0.8 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    30.3 km
  17. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  20. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    389.5 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6: Aliwal North
    0.5 km
  23. Turn left
    2.4 km
  24. Turn right
    122.1 km
  25. Continue left onto Rascher Street
    72.0 km
  26. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    162.9 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  28. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  30. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    2.8 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  32. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  34. Continue
    173.4 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  36. Continue
    2.1 km
  37. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.1 km
  38. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.3 km
  39. Take the exit ramp slight right towards M18: North End
    0.1 km
  40. Continue straight onto Thornburn Terrace
    0.6 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Graham Road
    0.0 km
  42. Continue onto Graham Road
    0.3 km
  43. Continue left onto Recreation Road
    0.2 km
  44. Turn right onto Tilney Street
    0.1 km
  45. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 15
Known total R426.50
Main toll road M5 - Dumisani Makhaye Drive
This route includes 15 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.
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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 Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
510.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 48 min • 5 hrs 48 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Annlin → Arcadia
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Annlin
Destination area Arrival
Arcadia, Eastern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Annlin → Arcadia
Annlin Origin postcode
Not available
Arcadia Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
647.4 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
726.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
743.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Arcadia → Annlin
Annlin ↔ Arcadia
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Annlin to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Annlin -25.65500, 28.19806
Midpoint
510.8 km
Total: 1,019.9 km
Midpoint 510.8 km
1,019.9 km 11 hrs 37 min
Destination Arcadia -33.00833, 27.90500

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,019.9 km
Return-cycle span 2,039.8 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 37 min
Maneuver count 45
Maneuver density 4.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 510.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.65500, 28.19806
Midpoint -29.50693, 26.19494
End -33.00833, 27.90500
Destination services

Available in Arcadia

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

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Arcadia
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Arcadia
6
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
  • PEP
    Main Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    East London, 5201, Western Cape
  • PEP
    East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Arcadia
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Arcadia
6
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    8 Old Transkei Road, 5241, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5241, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, 5252, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Arcadia
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Arcadia
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Arcadia
2
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Questions 9
How far is Annlin from Arcadia? +
Annlin is about 1,019.9 km from Arcadia by road.
How long does it take from Annlin to Arcadia? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 37 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Annlin to Arcadia 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 Annlin to Arcadia? +
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 Annlin to Arcadia? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,707.28 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,715.36 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,901.87 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,917.29 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Annlin to Arcadia? +
Yes. There are 15 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

: Gezina
From Annlin To Arcadia
Fountains Circle
From Annlin To Arcadia
: Proclamation Hill
From Annlin To Arcadia
Centurion
From Annlin To Arcadia
: Soweto
From Annlin To Arcadia
Kimberley
From Annlin To Arcadia
Bloemfontein
From Annlin To Arcadia
ern Bypass
From Annlin To Arcadia
: Aliwal
From Annlin To Arcadia
London
From Annlin To Arcadia

Route Locations

Start area
Annlin
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Arcadia, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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About 372.4 km Difference: 647.4 km
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Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 743.5 km
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About 238.6 km Difference: 781.3 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 841.3 km

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