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Distance from Cliff to Midrand

Cliff to Midrand is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 522.2 km in roughly 6 hrs 34 min.

N Cliff → Midrand
Road distance
522.2 km
324.5 mi • 281.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
427.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 34 min
Return: 13 hrs 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 34 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R874.24
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R878.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R973.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R981.78
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,153.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,158.96
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,284.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,295.40
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,517.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,524.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,690.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,704.48
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Midrand
13.9°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
13.6°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 10°
Rain chance Today's probability
43%
Wind 10m wind speed
7 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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Start, destination and route line.

522.2 km 6 hrs 34 min
Start Cliff
Finish Midrand
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    6.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Impendla Road
    19.0 km
  3. Continue straight
    16.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.2 km
  5. Turn left
    5.6 km
  6. Take the ramp left towards N3
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right
    133.2 km
  8. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    81.1 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1
    0.4 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    1.5 km
  12. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    2.6 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R561: Grand Central
    0.4 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards R561: Kempton Park
    0.6 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards Midrand
    0.4 km
  16. Continue straight onto Old Pretoria Main Road
    1.9 km
  17. Turn left onto Tonnetti Street
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left onto Kingfisher Avenue
    0.1 km
  19. Turn left onto Sunbird Road
    0.0 km
  20. Turn left onto Bee-Eater Crescent
    0.1 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 32
Known total R1,379.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 32 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 9 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
261.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 17 min • 3 hrs 17 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Cliff → Midrand
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Cliff, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Midrand
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Cliff → Midrand
Cliff Origin postcode
Not available
Midrand Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
229.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
245.8 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
149.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Midrand → Cliff
Cliff ↔ Midrand
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cliff -29.52981, 29.83861
Midpoint
261.6 km
Total: 522.2 km
Midpoint 261.6 km
522.2 km 6 hrs 34 min
Destination Midrand -25.99926, 28.12591

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 522.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,044.5 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 34 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 4.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 261.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.52981, 29.83861
Midpoint -28.06929, 29.02455
End -25.99926, 28.12591
Destination services

Available in Midrand

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 Midrand
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Midrand
4
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Midrand
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Midrand
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Midrand
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Midrand
1
  • Clicks
    Lever Road Sanridge Heights, Midrand, 1685
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Midrand
5
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Questions 9
How far is Cliff from Midrand? +
Cliff is about 522.2 km from Midrand by road.
How long does it take from Cliff to Midrand? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cliff to Midrand in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cliff to Midrand? +
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 Cliff to Midrand? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R874.24 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R878.37 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R973.88 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R981.78 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cliff to Midrand? +
Yes. There are 32 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Pretoria
From Cliff To Midrand
Polokwane
From Cliff To Midrand
Johannesburg
From Cliff To Midrand
: Grand Central
From Cliff To Midrand
Kyalami
From Cliff To Midrand
: Kempton Park
From Cliff To Midrand
Bee-Eater Crescent
From Cliff To Midrand

Route Locations

Start area
Cliff, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Midrand
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 Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 229.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 245.8 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 149.8 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 367.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 283.7 km

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