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Distance from Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 to Pietermaritzburg

Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 to Pietermaritzburg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 620.2 km in roughly 7 hrs 18 min.

N Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 → Pietermaritzburg
Road distance
620.2 km
385.4 mi • 334.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
531.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 18 min
Return: 14 hrs 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 hrs 18 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 3 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,038.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,043.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,156.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,165.87
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,369.80
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,376.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,525.92
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,538.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,802.36
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,810.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,007.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,024.07
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Pietermaritzburg
17.2°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like Perceived temperature
17.7°C
Day range High / low
H 25° • L 14°
Rain chance Today's probability
13%
Wind 10m wind speed
10 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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620.2 km 7 hrs 18 min
Start Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999
Finish Pietermaritzburg
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Helen Joseph Drive
    0.4 km
  3. Turn left
    0.5 km
  4. Take the ramp right towards N4: Zeerust
    0.4 km
  5. Turn sharp right
    51.0 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R512
    2.2 km
  7. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  8. Go straight
    13.1 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    9.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Pelindaba Road
    20.4 km
  11. Turn left onto 6th Road
    6.8 km
  12. Continue straight onto Cedar Avenue
    4.9 km
  13. Turn left onto Witkoppen Road towards R564
    0.8 km
  14. Turn right towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  15. Keep slight left at the fork towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  16. Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    1.6 km
  17. Take the ramp straight towards N1 Toll: Pretoria
    0.7 km
  18. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    30.6 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  20. Keep slight left at the fork
    412.8 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.7 km
  22. Turn right onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.4 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Howick Road
    0.1 km
  24. Continue onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  25. Continue straight onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    0.8 km
  26. Turn left onto Prince Edward Street
    0.2 km
  27. Turn left onto Otto Street
    0.1 km
  28. Turn left onto Pietermaritz Street
    0.0 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 38
Known total R1,489.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 38 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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 -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
310.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 39 min • 3 hrs 39 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 → Pietermaritzburg
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999, North West
Destination area Arrival
Pietermaritzburg
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 → Pietermaritzburg
Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 Origin postcode
Not available
Pietermaritzburg 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
327.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
343.8 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
247.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Pietermaritzburg → Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999
Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 ↔ Pietermaritzburg
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 -25.70758, 27.25094
Midpoint
310.5 km
Total: 620.2 km
Midpoint 310.5 km
620.2 km 7 hrs 18 min
Destination Pietermaritzburg -29.60000, 30.37889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 620.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,240.3 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 18 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 4.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 310.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.70758, 27.25094
Midpoint -27.53360, 28.83443
End -29.60000, 30.37889
Destination services

Available in Pietermaritzburg

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

Service groups 5
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Pietermaritzburg
6
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Pietermaritzburg
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Pietermaritzburg
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Pietermaritzburg
6
  • Bonjour
    75 Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
  • Pick'n'Pay
    121 Church Street, 3201
  • Shoprite
    Pietermaritzburg, 3201, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Quickshop
    27 Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Pietermaritzburg
  • Parklane Superspar
    18 Chief Albert Luthuli Road
  • Pick n Pay
    151 Victoria Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Pietermaritzburg
3
Destination brief

Travelling to Pietermaritzburg

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature KZN capital city
Standout Capital city with heritage and Midlands access
Pietermaritzburg has more weight than a routine inland stop because it combines provincial-capital status with heritage, sport and quick access to the Midlands side of KwaZulu-Natal.
Best for Who this destination suits
Capital city stay Midlands gateway Business trip Heritage travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
CBD, Scottsville, university-side and N3-adjacent arrivals can feel quite different, so the exact suburb or venue matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Pietermaritzburg as a KZN capital base for business travel, heritage stops and onward drives into the Midlands and Drakensberg direction.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Pietermaritzburg Tourism describes it as the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal
The city works as both a destination and a route hub
It sits close to the Midlands touring zone
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Questions 9
How far is Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 from Pietermaritzburg? +
Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 is about 620.2 km from Pietermaritzburg by road.
How long does it take from Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 to Pietermaritzburg? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 to Pietermaritzburg 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 Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 to Pietermaritzburg? +
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 Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 to Pietermaritzburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,038.16 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,043.07 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,156.49 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,165.87 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 to Pietermaritzburg? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Zeerust
From Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 To Pietermaritzburg
: Randburg
From Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 To Pietermaritzburg
Hartbeespoort Dam
From Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 To Pietermaritzburg
Toll: Pretoria
From Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 To Pietermaritzburg
Western Bypass
From Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999 To Pietermaritzburg

Route Locations

Start area
Game 1 Augrabies Avenue Rustenburg 2999, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pietermaritzburg
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
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Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
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Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 247.7 km
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About 161.5 km Difference: 458.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 381.6 km

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