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Distance from Mbekweni to Delmas Pad

Mbekweni to Delmas Pad is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 728.5 km in roughly 8 hrs 53 min.

N Mbekweni → Delmas Pad
Road distance
728.5 km
452.7 mi • 393.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
515.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.41×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 53 min
Return: 17 hrs 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 53 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,219.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,225.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,358.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,369.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,609.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,616.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,792.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,806.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,117.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,127.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,358.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,377.61
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 hrs 53 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 8 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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728.5 km 8 hrs 53 min
Start Mbekweni
Finish Delmas Pad
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right
    0.5 km
  4. Turn left
    0.9 km
  5. Turn right
    0.3 km
  6. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    4.7 km
  8. Turn right
    15.2 km
  9. Turn right
    9.3 km
  10. Go straight
    0.2 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork
    34.8 km
  12. Turn right onto Ralph Street
    1.4 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right
    83.4 km
  14. Continue straight
    79.6 km
  15. Turn right onto George Lubbe Street
    0.0 km
  16. Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    4.8 km
  17. Continue straight onto George Lubbe Street
    0.2 km
  18. Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    3.7 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.1 km
  20. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  21. Take the ramp straight
    1.5 km
  22. Merge slight right
    367.4 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    27.2 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.2 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12
    1.5 km
  26. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  27. Keep slight right at the fork
    56.1 km
  28. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42: Delmas
    0.5 km
  29. Turn left onto Delmas Pad
    25.4 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 20
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N3
This route includes 20 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
364.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 26 min • 4 hrs 26 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Mbekweni → Delmas Pad
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Mbekweni
Destination area Arrival
Delmas Pad, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Mbekweni → Delmas Pad
Mbekweni Origin postcode
Not available
Delmas Pad 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 Overlapping province
435.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
452.1 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
356.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Delmas Pad → Mbekweni
Mbekweni ↔ Delmas Pad
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mbekweni -30.37997, 27.47773
Midpoint
364.8 km
Total: 728.5 km
Midpoint 364.8 km
728.5 km 8 hrs 53 min
Destination Delmas Pad -25.88019, 28.74329

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 728.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,457.0 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 53 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 364.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.37997, 27.47773
Midpoint -28.33639, 27.06594
End -25.88019, 28.74329
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Questions 9
How far is Mbekweni from Delmas Pad? +
Mbekweni is about 728.5 km from Delmas Pad by road.
How long does it take from Mbekweni to Delmas Pad? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mbekweni to Delmas Pad 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 Mbekweni to Delmas Pad? +
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 Mbekweni to Delmas Pad? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,219.49 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,225.26 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,358.49 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,369.50 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mbekweni to Delmas Pad? +
Yes. There are 20 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

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From Mbekweni To Delmas Pad
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Kempton Park
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Benoni
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Johannesburg
From Mbekweni To Delmas Pad
: Delmas
From Mbekweni To Delmas Pad
Bronkhorstspruit
From Mbekweni To Delmas Pad

Route Locations

Start area
Mbekweni
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Delmas Pad, Gauteng
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 Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 435.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 452.1 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 356.0 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 489.9 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 549.9 km

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