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Distance from Pretoria to Engen Vryheid

Pretoria to Engen Vryheid is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 425.1 km in roughly 5 hrs 4 min.

N Pretoria → Engen Vryheid
Road distance
425.1 km
264.2 mi • 229.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
341.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 4 min
Return: 10 hrs 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 4 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 34 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R711.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R715.00
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R792.74
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R799.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R938.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R943.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,045.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,054.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,235.47
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,241.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,376.29
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,387.45
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Engen Vryheid
17.0°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
17.2°C
Day range High / low
H 25° • L 17°
Rain chance Today's probability
48%
Wind 10m wind speed
11 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

425.1 km 5 hrs 4 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Engen Vryheid
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  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
    0.6 km
  5. Turn left onto Sophie de Bruyn Street
    0.8 km
  6. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    0.9 km
  7. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    33.5 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  9. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork
    46.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23: Standerton
    0.7 km
  13. Turn left
    24.0 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    71.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    1.1 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    0.6 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    1.3 km
  22. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.7 km
  23. Turn left onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  24. Go straight onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.8 km
  25. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  26. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  27. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    38.5 km
  28. Turn left
    75.6 km
  29. Turn left
    22.9 km
  30. Turn left
    0.1 km
  31. Turn right
    0.1 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 15
Known total R34.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 10 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 -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
212.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 32 min • 2 hrs 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pretoria → Engen Vryheid
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Pretoria
Destination area Arrival
Engen Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pretoria → Engen Vryheid
Pretoria Origin postcode
Not available
Engen Vryheid 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 Similar distance
148.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
132.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
52.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Engen Vryheid → Pretoria
Pretoria ↔ Engen Vryheid
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
212.7 km
Total: 425.1 km
Midpoint 212.7 km
425.1 km 5 hrs 4 min
Destination Engen Vryheid -27.78089, 30.76383

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 425.1 km
Return-cycle span 850.2 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 4 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 7.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 212.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.98522, 29.28998
End -27.78089, 30.76383
Destination services

Available in Engen Vryheid

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
4
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
6
  • Engen
    Vryheid
  • Engen
    Emmett Street, Vryheid
  • BP
    155 Kerk Street, Vryheid, 3100, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shell
    231 Kerk Street, Vryheid, 3100, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shell Select
    3100, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Engen
    Kerk Street, Vryheid
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Engen Vryheid
1
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria from Engen Vryheid? +
Pretoria is about 425.1 km from Engen Vryheid by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Engen Vryheid? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 4 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Engen Vryheid in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Engen Vryheid? +
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 Engen Vryheid? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R711.63 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R715.00 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R792.74 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R799.17 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Engen Vryheid? +
Yes. There are 15 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

Church Square
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
Bank Lane
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
Johannesburg
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
Krugersdorp
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
: Germiston
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
Durban
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
Roodepoort
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
Bloemfontein
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
ern Bypass
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid
: Standerton
From Pretoria To Engen Vryheid

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Engen Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal
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 Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 148.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 132.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 52.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 269.9 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 270.6 km

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