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Distance from Pretoria to Croydon

Pretoria to Croydon is a practical regional trip, covering about 53.8 km in roughly 41 min.

N Pretoria → Croydon
Road distance
53.8 km
33.4 mi • 29.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
42.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
41 min
Return: 1 hr 23 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
41 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
41 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R90.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R90.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R100.36
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R101.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R118.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R119.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R132.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R133.49
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R156.41
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R157.15
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R174.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R175.65
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Croydon
15.3°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like Perceived temperature
15.5°C
Day range High / low
H 23° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
43%
Wind 10m wind speed
9 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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53.8 km 41 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Croydon
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Church Square
    0.2 km
  2. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Bank Lane
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Pretorius Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Francis Baard Street
    0.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Thabo Sehume Street
    1.6 km
  8. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    1.4 km
  9. Continue straight onto Fountains Circle
    0.1 km
  10. Turn slight left onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway
    43.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway towards R24: Johannesburg
    4.0 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R24: Kempton Park
    0.3 km
  13. Turn right onto Lazarus Mawela Road
    0.3 km
  14. Turn right onto Brabazon Road
    0.7 km
  15. Turn left onto Die Agora Road
    0.3 km
  16. Turn left onto Jacoba Loots Road
    0.0 km
  17. Turn right onto Mikro Road
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left onto Grysbok Road
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 7
Known total R0.00
Main toll road R24
This route includes 7 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is R24. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.953, 28.257
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.820, 28.239
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.922, 28.262
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.129, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.997, 28.250
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.852, 28.251
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.043, 28.275
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
27.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
20 min • 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pretoria → Croydon
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Pretoria
Destination area Arrival
Croydon
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pretoria → Croydon
Pretoria Origin postcode
Not available
Croydon Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Pretoria
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
0.1 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
0.3 km
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
24.0 km
Rev Related route set
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Croydon → Pretoria
Pretoria ↔ Croydon
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
27.0 km
Total: 53.8 km
Midpoint 27.0 km
53.8 km 41 min
Destination Croydon -26.12843, 28.19770

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 53.8 km
Return-cycle span 107.6 km
Traversal time 41 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 35.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 27.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -25.96167, 28.25544
End -26.12843, 28.19770
Destination services

Available in Croydon

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
  • Poetry
    Poetry, R21, Rhodesfield, Ekurhuleni Ward 17, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
  • Edgars
    Edgars, Kelvin Drive, Rhodesfield, Ekurhuleni Ward 17, Kempton Park, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
  • PEP
    Pretoria Road, Kempton Park, 1619, Gauteng
  • PEP
    7 West Street, Kempton Park, 1619, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Greenstone Hill, 1609, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 1609, Gauteng
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Croydon
1
  • Clicks
    Modderfontein Road, 1609
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Croydon
3
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Questions 8
How far is Pretoria from Croydon? +
Pretoria is about 53.8 km from Croydon by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Croydon? +
The drive usually takes about 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Croydon in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Croydon? +
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 Pretoria to Croydon? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R90.09 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R90.52 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R100.36 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R101.17 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Croydon? +
Yes. There are 7 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. 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

Church Square
From Pretoria To Croydon
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Croydon
Fountains Circle
From Pretoria To Croydon
: Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Croydon
: Kempton Park
From Pretoria To Croydon
Isando
From Pretoria To Croydon

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Croydon
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 Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 0.1 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 0.3 km
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 24.0 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 26.5 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 33.9 km

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