Distance from Main to Rissikstraat

Main to Rissikstraat is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 574.0 km in roughly 7 hrs 43 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Main → Rissikstraat

Road distance

574.0 km

356.7 mi • 309.9 nmi

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

432.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.33×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

7 hrs 43 min

Return: 15 hrs 26 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

7 hrs 43 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

74.3 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

8 hrs 28 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R23.25 / litre

R960.89

95 Petrol R23.36 / litre

R965.44

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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate

7 hrs 43 min

Comfort drive Allows a short stop

7 hrs 58 min

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Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Main

Finish Rissikstraat

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Start your journey

0.2 km
Turn left

2.6 km
Turn right

0.4 km
Turn right

5.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left

35.7 km
Continue straight onto Zeederberg Road

0.1 km
Take the ramp left towards N3

0.5 km
Merge slight right

148.0 km
Continue straight

210.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R51

0.5 km
Turn left

0.7 km
Continue straight

71.1 km
Turn left onto Blackwood Street

2.5 km
Continue straight onto Ring Road

1.6 km
Continue straight onto Klip River Drive

0.9 km
Turn slight right

0.0 km
Turn right onto Houtkop Road

9.9 km
Turn right onto Boy Louw Street

6.6 km
Continue straight onto Voorspoed Road

65.8 km
Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive

8.2 km
Turn right onto James Moroka Avenue

0.5 km
Turn right onto Govan Mbeki Drive

1.2 km
Turn left onto Albert Luthuli Drive

1.2 km
Turn right onto Hoffman Street

0.3 km
Turn left onto Rissik Street

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Tolls on this route

Tolls found 16

Known total R1,077.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Wilge

Road: 169

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

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

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

287.3 km

KwaZulu-Natal to North West

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 51 min • 3 hrs 51 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

KwaZulu-Natal to North West

Loc Route geography

Route geography

Main → Rissikstraat

KwaZulu-Natal to North West

Start area Origin

Main, KwaZulu-Natal

Destination area Arrival

Rissikstraat, North West

Road span Street reference

— • —

Post Postal reference

Postal reference

— • —

Main → Rissikstraat

Main Origin postcode

Not available

Rissikstraat Destination postcode

Not available

Province span Route area

KwaZulu-Natal to North West

Set Nearby route set

Nearby route set

Johannesburg to Polokwane

3 other similar routes

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance

280.9 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance

297.6 km

Cape Town to George Similar distance

201.6 km

Rev Related route set

Related route set

Rissikstraat → Main

Main ↔ Rissikstraat

Main to Johannesburg Related trip

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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Main -29.62709, 29.98744

Midpoint

287.3 km

Total: 574.0 km

Midpoint 287.3 km

574.0 km 7 hrs 43 min

Destination Rissikstraat -26.69797, 27.09253

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span KwaZulu-Natal to North West

One-way road span 574.0 km

Return-cycle span 1,148.0 km

Traversal time 7 hrs 43 min

Maneuver count 26

Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 287.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.62709, 29.98744

Midpoint -27.94804, 28.97396

End -26.69797, 27.09253

Destination services

Available in Rissikstraat

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Service groups 6

Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls

Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Rissikstraat

Equilibria School of Life
Esselen Street
Potchefstroom High School for Boys
45 Dr Beyers Naude, Potchefstroom, 2531
University of South Africa Potchefstroom
21 Stil Street, Potchefstroom, 2531
Ferdinand Postma High School
Lanyon Street
ML Fick Primary School
203 Peter Mokaba Avenue
Kruis Street

Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Rissikstraat

PEP
Potchefstroom, 2531, North West
Woolworths
55 Nelson Mandela Drive Mooirivier Mall, Potchefstroom, 2531
PEP
Potchefstroom, 2531, North West

Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Rissikstraat

Standard Bank
Walter Sisulu Avenue
African Bank
James Moroka Avenue
Nedbank
Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2550
ABSA
Govan Mbeki Drive, Potchefstroom, 2550
FNB
Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2531
Standard Bank
Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2531

Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Rissikstraat

Shell Select
2531, North West

Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Rissikstraat

Bonjour
35 Chief Albert Luthuli Drive, Potchefstroom, 2531
Superspar
140 Albert Luthuli Drive, Potchefstroom
OK Foods
46 Chief Albert Luthuli Drive, Potchefstroom, 2520
Pick n Pay
Walter Sisulu Avenue, Potchefstroom, 2531, Free State
Quickshop
Potchefstroom
Quickshop
Potchefstroom

Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Rissikstraat

Mooirivier Mall
Nelson Mandela Drive, Potchefstroom, 2550

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Questions 9

How far is Main from Rissikstraat? +

Main is about 574.0 km from Rissikstraat by road.

How long does it take from Main to Rissikstraat? +

The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 43 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Main to Rissikstraat 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 Main to Rissikstraat? +

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 Main to Rissikstraat? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R960.89 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R965.44 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,070.41 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,079.09 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Main to Rissikstraat? +

Yes. There are 16 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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Route Locations

Start area

Main, KwaZulu-Natal

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Rissikstraat, North West

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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