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Distance from Leondale to Mgxangala

Leondale to Mgxangala is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 395.7 km in roughly 5 hrs 2 min.

N Leondale → Mgxangala
Road distance
395.7 km
245.9 mi • 213.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
342.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 2 min
Return: 10 hrs 5 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 2 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R662.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R665.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R737.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R743.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R873.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R878.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R973.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R981.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,149.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,155.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,281.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,291.40
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Mgxangala
17.0°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
18.1°C
Day range High / low
H 25° • L 17°
Rain chance Today's probability
40%
Wind 10m wind speed
8 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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395.7 km 5 hrs 2 min
Start Leondale
Finish Mgxangala
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Klipspringer Avenue
    0.6 km
  2. Turn left onto Goudsblom Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Nederveen Highway
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left
    0.1 km
  6. Continue make a U-turn
    1.8 km
  7. Turn right onto Leondale Road
    1.2 km
  8. Take the ramp left towards N3
    0.7 km
  9. Merge slight right
    33.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23: Standerton
    0.7 km
  11. Turn left
    24.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    71.4 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    1.1 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    0.6 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    1.3 km
  20. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.7 km
  21. Turn left onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  22. Go straight onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.8 km
  23. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  24. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  25. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    38.5 km
  26. Turn left
    75.6 km
  27. Continue straight
    38.9 km
  28. Continue straight
    19.6 km
  29. Turn right
    0.2 km
  30. Turn left
    2.2 km
  31. Turn right
    0.4 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N3
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N3 N3 N3 N3
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
197.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 31 min • 2 hrs 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Leondale → Mgxangala
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Leondale
Destination area Arrival
Mgxangala
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Leondale → Mgxangala
Leondale Origin postcode
Not available
Mgxangala Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
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102.6 km
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119.3 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
23.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Mgxangala → Leondale
Leondale ↔ Mgxangala
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Leondale -26.30389, 28.18361
Midpoint
197.9 km
Total: 395.7 km
Midpoint 197.9 km
395.7 km 5 hrs 2 min
Destination Mgxangala -28.37207, 30.75213

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 395.7 km
Return-cycle span 791.4 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 2 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 8.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 197.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.30389, 28.18361
Midpoint -27.23251, 29.73275
End -28.37207, 30.75213
Destination services

Available in Mgxangala

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Mgxangala
1
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Leondale from Mgxangala? +
Leondale is about 395.7 km from Mgxangala by road.
How long does it take from Leondale to Mgxangala? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 2 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Leondale to Mgxangala in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Leondale to Mgxangala? +
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 Leondale to Mgxangala? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R662.37 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R665.50 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R737.86 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R743.85 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Leondale to Mgxangala? +
No tollgates are 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

: Standerton
From Leondale To Mgxangala
Heidelberg
From Leondale To Mgxangala

Route Locations

Start area
Leondale
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mgxangala
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 102.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
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Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 23.2 km
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