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Distance from Sandton to Berea

Sandton to Berea is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 967.2 km in roughly 9 hrs 55 min.

N Sandton → Berea
Road distance
967.2 km
601.0 mi • 522.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
765.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 55 min
Return: 19 hrs 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 hrs 55 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
97.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,619.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,626.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,803.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,818.24
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,136.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,146.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,379.78
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,399.07
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,810.90
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,824.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,131.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,156.67
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
9 hrs 55 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
10 hrs 10 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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967.2 km 9 hrs 55 min
Start Sandton
Finish Berea
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head southeast on West Street
    0.7 km
  2. Turn left onto Katherine Street, M85
    1.4 km
  3. Turn right
    0.8 km
  4. Turn right
    20.2 km
  5. Keep right onto M1
    0.8 km
  6. Keep left
    7.5 km
  7. Keep right onto N1
    390.3 km
  8. Keep left
    0.5 km
  9. Turn left onto N6
    2.4 km
  10. Turn right onto N6
    194.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Somerset Street, N6
    0.9 km
  12. Turn left onto Levy Street
    0.4 km
  13. Continue straight onto Levy Street
    0.5 km
  14. Turn slight left onto Theron Street
    2.3 km
  15. Turn left onto Somerset Street, N6
    159.6 km
  16. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street, N6
    0.8 km
  17. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street, N6
    2.9 km
  18. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Louis Botha Street, N6
    1.1 km
  19. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto N6
    173.5 km
  20. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto N6, R102
    5.1 km
  21. Keep left
    0.4 km
  22. Turn right onto Pearce Road, M4
    0.2 km
  23. Turn right onto Latimer Street
    0.1 km
  24. Turn right onto Winkley Street
    0.1 km
  25. Turn left onto Baynes Street
    0.2 km
  26. Arrive at Baynes Street, on the right
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is M4 - Magalies Toll Route. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
483.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 57 min • 4 hrs 57 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Sandton → Berea
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Sandton
Destination area Arrival
Berea, Eastern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Sandton → Berea
Sandton Origin postcode
Not available
Berea Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
594.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
674.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
690.8 km
Rev Related route set
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Berea → Sandton
Sandton ↔ Berea
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Sandton -26.10455, 28.05451
Midpoint
483.6 km
Total: 967.2 km
Midpoint 483.6 km
967.2 km 9 hrs 55 min
Destination Berea -32.99028, 27.91722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 967.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,934.4 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 55 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 483.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.10455, 28.05451
Midpoint -29.73701, 26.19662
End -32.99028, 27.91722
Destination services

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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 Berea
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    East London, 5201, Western Cape
  • PEP
    East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Banza Bay Road, East London, 5205, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Berea
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
  • Shell Select
    5241, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    8 Old Transkei Road, 5241, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5247, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Berea
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Berea
2
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Questions 9
How far is Sandton from Berea? +
Sandton is about 967.2 km from Berea by road.
How long does it take from Sandton to Berea? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Sandton to Berea in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Sandton to Berea? +
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 Sandton to Berea? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,619.08 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,626.74 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,803.62 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,818.24 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Sandton to Berea? +
Yes. There are 11 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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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Route Locations

Start area
Sandton
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Berea, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 594.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
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