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Distance from Polokwane to Chris Hani Way

Polokwane to Chris Hani Way is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 175.0 km in roughly 1 hr 56 min.

N Polokwane → Chris Hani Way
Road distance
175.0 km
108.7 mi • 94.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
161.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 56 min
Return: 3 hrs 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 56 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R292.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R294.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R326.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R328.95
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R386.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R388.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R430.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R434.03
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R508.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R510.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R566.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R571.09
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 56 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
2 hrs 11 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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175.0 km 1 hr 56 min
Start Polokwane
Finish Chris Hani Way
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Compensatie Street
    0.4 km
  2. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Dorp Street
    2.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Silicon Road
    0.5 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Polokwane Bypass
    161.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R516: Bela-Bela
    0.5 km
  8. Turn right
    7.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  10. Turn right onto Marx Street
    0.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Potgieter Road
    0.2 km
  12. Continue right onto Ritchie Street
    0.2 km
  13. Turn left onto Chris Hani Way
    0.2 km
  14. Continue make a U-turn onto Chris Hani Way
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 10
Known total R613.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 10 toll points from our database.
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
87.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
58 min • 58 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Polokwane → Chris Hani Way
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Polokwane
Destination area Arrival
Chris Hani Way, Limpopo
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Polokwane → Chris Hani Way
Polokwane Origin postcode
Not available
Chris Hani Way Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Mbombela to Middelburg
3 other similar routes
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
20.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
13.5 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
75.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Chris Hani Way → Polokwane
Polokwane ↔ Chris Hani Way
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Polokwane -23.90583, 29.46139
Midpoint
87.6 km
Total: 175.0 km
Midpoint 87.6 km
175.0 km 1 hr 56 min
Destination Chris Hani Way -24.88517, 28.29093

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 175.0 km
Return-cycle span 350.0 km
Traversal time 1 hr 56 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 8.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 87.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.90583, 29.46139
Midpoint -24.38846, 28.85117
End -24.88517, 28.29093
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 4 nearby matches around Chris Hani Way
4
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Chris Hani Way
4
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Chris Hani Way
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Chris Hani Way
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Chris Hani Way
3
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Chris Hani Way
3
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How far is Polokwane from Chris Hani Way? +
Polokwane is about 175.0 km from Chris Hani Way by road.
How long does it take from Polokwane to Chris Hani Way? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 56 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Polokwane to Chris Hani Way in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Polokwane to Chris Hani Way? +
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 Polokwane to Chris Hani Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R292.92 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R294.30 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R326.30 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R328.95 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Polokwane to Chris Hani Way? +
Yes. There are 10 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Polokwane Bypass
From Polokwane To Chris Hani Way
: Bela-Bela
From Polokwane To Chris Hani Way
Settlers
From Polokwane To Chris Hani Way

Route Locations

Start area
Polokwane
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Chris Hani Way, Limpopo
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.

Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 20.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 13.5 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 99.3 km Difference: 75.7 km
Polokwane to Mokopane Overlapping province
About 56.7 km Difference: 118.3 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 100.2 km Difference: 74.8 km

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