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Distance from Pretoria to Faro

Pretoria to Faro is a practical regional trip, covering about 146.4 km in roughly 3 hrs 11 min.

N Pretoria → Faro
Road distance
146.4 km
91.0 mi • 79.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
116.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 11 min
Return: 6 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 11 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
46.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 26 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R245.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R246.29
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R273.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R275.28
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R323.43
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R324.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R360.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R363.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R425.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R427.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R474.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R477.92
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Faro
16.5°C
Fog
Feels like Perceived temperature
18.1°C
Day range High / low
H 23° • L 17°
Rain chance Today's probability
73%
Wind 10m wind speed
4 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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146.4 km 3 hrs 11 min
Start Pretoria
Finish Faro
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Church Square
    0.3 km
  2. Turn right onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.1 km
  3. Continue slight right onto Palace Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Madiba Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Johannes Ramokhoase Street
    1.6 km
  7. Turn right onto Es'kia Mphahlele Drive West
    4.0 km
  8. Turn left towards Soshanguve
    24.7 km
  9. Turn right onto Mopanie Road
    1.1 km
  10. Turn left
    54.3 km
  11. Turn left
    5.0 km
  12. Turn left
    7.4 km
  13. Turn right
    22.2 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.8 km
  15. Turn left
    0.4 km
  16. Turn right
    18.7 km
  17. Turn make a U-turn
    1.3 km
  18. Continue right
    1.6 km
  19. Turn right
    0.7 km
  20. Turn slight right
    0.9 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
73.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 35 min • 1 hr 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pretoria → Faro
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Pretoria
Destination area Arrival
Faro, Limpopo
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pretoria → Faro
Pretoria Origin postcode
Not available
Faro Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Rustenburg to Mahikeng
3 other similar routes
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
15.1 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
8.1 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
47.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Faro → Pretoria
Pretoria ↔ Faro
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
73.4 km
Total: 146.4 km
Midpoint 73.4 km
146.4 km 3 hrs 11 min
Destination Faro -24.77385, 27.75488

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 146.4 km
Return-cycle span 292.9 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 11 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 14.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 73.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -25.20422, 27.97176
End -24.77385, 27.75488
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How far is Pretoria from Faro? +
Pretoria is about 146.4 km from Faro by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria to Faro? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria to Faro in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria to Faro? +
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 Faro? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R245.13 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R246.29 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R273.07 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R275.28 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria to Faro? +
No tollgates are 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 regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. 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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Towns along the route

Church Square
From Pretoria To Faro
Soshanguve
From Pretoria To Faro

Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Faro, 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.

Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 15.1 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 8.1 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 99.3 km Difference: 47.1 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 100.2 km Difference: 46.2 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 11.0 km

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