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Distance from Groenstraat to 8

Groenstraat to 8 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,086.0 km in roughly 11 hrs 38 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Groenstraat → 8
Road distance
1,086.0 km
674.8 mi • 586.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
897.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 38 min
Return: 23 hrs 17 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
11 hrs 38 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,817.90
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,826.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,025.10
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,041.52
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,398.62
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,409.96
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,672.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,693.67
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,156.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,171.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,515.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,544.30
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for 8
21.6°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
23.2°C
Day range High / low
H 27° • L 21°
Rain chance Today's probability
60%
Wind 10m wind speed
10 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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1,086.0 km 11 hrs 38 min
Start Groenstraat
Finish 8
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head northeast on Green Street, R48
    52.0 km
  2. Turn sharp left onto R48
    8.1 km
  3. Turn right onto R48
    76.8 km
  4. Turn left onto R48
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto R48
    53.3 km
  6. Keep left
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Nathan Street, N8
    75.3 km
  8. Turn left
    207.3 km
  9. Keep right onto N1
    178.1 km
  10. Keep left onto Southern Bypass, N12
    27.3 km
  11. Keep left
    0.2 km
  12. Keep right
    2.7 km
  13. Keep right onto N12
    237.5 km
  14. Keep left
    0.7 km
  15. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof, R36
    60.5 km
  16. Keep left
    0.6 km
  17. Turn slight left onto N4
    23.6 km
  18. Turn slight left onto Northern Bypass, N4
    80.8 km
  19. Turn sharp left
    0.2 km
  20. Turn right
    0.0 km
  21. Turn right
    0.5 km
  22. Arrive at your destination, on the left
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 24
Known total R815.50
Main toll road N4
This route includes 24 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
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
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nkomazi Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R95.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
543.0 km
Northern Cape to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 49 min • 5 hrs 49 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Northern Cape to Mpumalanga
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Groenstraat → 8
Northern Cape to Mpumalanga
Start area Origin
Groenstraat, Northern Cape
Destination area Arrival
8, Mpumalanga
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Groenstraat → 8
Groenstraat Origin postcode
Not available
8 Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Northern Cape to Mpumalanga
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
809.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
792.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
713.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
8 → Groenstraat
Groenstraat ↔ 8
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Groenstraat -30.43555, 24.47311
Midpoint
543.0 km
Total: 1,086.0 km
Midpoint 543.0 km
1,086.0 km 11 hrs 38 min
Destination 8 -25.44773, 31.66648

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Northern Cape to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 1,086.0 km
Return-cycle span 2,171.9 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 2.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 543.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.43555, 24.47311
Midpoint -27.13936, 27.52089
End -25.44773, 31.66648
Destination services

Available in 8

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around 8
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Questions 9
How far is Groenstraat from 8? +
Groenstraat is about 1,086.0 km from 8 by road.
How long does it take from Groenstraat to 8? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Groenstraat to 8 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 Groenstraat to 8? +
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 Groenstraat to 8? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,817.90 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,826.50 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,025.10 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,041.52 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Groenstraat to 8? +
Yes. There are 24 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

ern Bypass
From Groenstraat To 8
Schoemanskloof
From Groenstraat To 8

Route Locations

Start area
Groenstraat, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
8, Mpumalanga
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.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 809.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 792.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 713.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 847.4 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Overlapping province
About 154.5 km Difference: 931.5 km

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