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Distance from Polokwane to Station Place

Polokwane to Station Place is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 263.6 km in roughly 2 hrs 37 min.

N Polokwane → Station Place
Road distance
263.6 km
163.8 mi • 142.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
239.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 37 min
Return: 5 hrs 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 hrs 37 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
100.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R441.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R443.34
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R491.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R495.54
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R582.21
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R584.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R648.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R653.83
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R766.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R769.69
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R853.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R860.30
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Station Place
17.2°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
18.5°C
Day range High / low
H 21° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
88%
Wind 10m wind speed
3 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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Start, destination and route line.

263.6 km 2 hrs 37 min
Start Polokwane
Finish Station Place
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head north on Compensatie Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Jorissen Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Dorp Street
    3.2 km
  5. Keep left
    254.7 km
  6. Keep left
    0.4 km
  7. Keep right
    0.5 km
  8. Keep left
    0.4 km
  9. Keep right
    2.3 km
  10. Turn left onto Gordon Road, M7
    0.7 km
  11. Turn right onto Burnett Street
    0.7 km
  12. Keep right
    0.3 km
  13. Turn left onto Station Place
    0.2 km
  14. Arrive at Station Place, straight ahead
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 25
Known total R1,007.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 25 toll points from our database.
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
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
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
131.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 18 min • 1 hr 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Polokwane → Station Place
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Polokwane
Destination area Arrival
Station Place, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Polokwane → Station Place
Polokwane Origin postcode
Not available
Station Place Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
12.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
29.5 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
109.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Station Place → Polokwane
Polokwane ↔ Station Place
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Polokwane -23.90583, 29.46139
Midpoint
131.8 km
Total: 263.6 km
Midpoint 131.8 km
263.6 km 2 hrs 37 min
Destination Station Place -25.74878, 28.23107

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 263.6 km
Return-cycle span 527.2 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 37 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 5.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 131.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.90583, 29.46139
Midpoint -24.67772, 28.56049
End -25.74878, 28.23107
Destination services

Available in Station Place

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Station Place
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Station Place
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Station Place
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Station Place
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Station Place
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 3 nearby matches around Station Place
3
  • Dis-Chem
    Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
  • Clicks
    Pretorius Street, Pretoria
  • Clicks
    Bosman Street
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Station Place
6
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Questions 9
How far is Polokwane from Station Place? +
Polokwane is about 263.6 km from Station Place by road.
How long does it take from Polokwane to Station Place? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 37 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Polokwane to Station Place in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Polokwane to Station Place? +
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 Station Place? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R441.26 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R443.34 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R491.55 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R495.54 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Polokwane to Station Place? +
Yes. There are 25 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 long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Polokwane
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Station Place, 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.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 12.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 29.5 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 109.1 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 102.1 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 164.3 km

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