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Distance from Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape to Pretoria

Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape to Pretoria is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,008.4 km in roughly 11 hrs 23 min.

N Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape → Pretoria
Road distance
1,008.4 km
626.6 mi • 544.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
807.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 23 min
Return: 22 hrs 47 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
11 hrs 23 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,688.11
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,696.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,880.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,895.76
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,227.36
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,237.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,481.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,501.35
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,930.74
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,944.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,264.78
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,291.25
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
11 hrs 23 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
11 hrs 38 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,008.4 km 11 hrs 23 min
Start Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape
Finish Pretoria
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Oxford Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Saint Peters Road
    1.3 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Valley Road
    0.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.0 km
  6. Continue straight
    2.1 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    173.4 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  17. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  18. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  19. Turn left
    2.6 km
  20. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    393.0 km
  22. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  24. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  25. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    34.3 km
  26. Continue straight onto Kgosi Mampuru Street
    0.9 km
  27. Turn right onto W.F. Nkomo Street
    0.5 km
  28. Continue straight onto Church Street
    0.2 km
  29. Turn right onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.1 km
  30. Turn sharp left onto Church Square
    0.2 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 15
Known total R426.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. 3 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
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
505.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 41 min • 5 hrs 41 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape → Pretoria
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Pretoria
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape → Pretoria
Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape Origin postcode
Not available
Pretoria Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
715.4 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
636.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
732.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Pretoria → Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape
Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape ↔ Pretoria
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape -33.00651, 27.90059
Midpoint
505.0 km
Total: 1,008.4 km
Midpoint 505.0 km
1,008.4 km 11 hrs 23 min
Destination Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,008.4 km
Return-cycle span 2,016.9 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 23 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 505.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.00651, 27.90059
Midpoint -29.55813, 26.19216
End -25.74593, 28.18791
Destination services

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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
  • PEP
    14 Bureau Avenue, Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
  • Mr Price
    Thabo Sehume Street, Pretoria, 0002
  • PEP
    Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
  • Mr Price
    Helen Joseph Street, Pretoria
  • Truworths
    Pretoria
  • PEP
    275 Church Street, Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Pretoria
5
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Pretoria
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 3 nearby matches around Pretoria
3
  • Clicks
    Pretorius Street, Pretoria
  • Clicks
    Bosman Street
  • Dis-Chem
    Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Tshwane / Pretoria

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Capital city and cultural core
Standout Monuments, government and a wider Tshwane spread
Pretoria is strongest as part of the wider Tshwane capital area, where government, museums, monuments and different suburban nodes create a broader destination than the historic centre alone.
Best for Who this destination suits
Government travel Museums and monuments City stay Business travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Union Buildings, Hatfield, Menlyn, Centurion-side travel and the old core are different arrivals. Naming the exact zone matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Pretoria and the wider Tshwane area for government travel, heritage stops, conferences and north-Gauteng city stays.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Visit Tshwane describes the city as cultural and cosmopolitan
The destination combines grand architecture and museums
Five major highways feed into the wider Tshwane area
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Questions 9
How far is Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape from Pretoria? +
Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape is about 1,008.4 km from Pretoria by road.
How long does it take from Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape to Pretoria? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 23 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape to Pretoria 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 Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape to Pretoria? +
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 Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape to Pretoria? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,688.11 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,696.09 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,880.51 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,895.76 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape to Pretoria? +
Yes. There are 15 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Start area
Shell 234 Oxford Street 5201 Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pretoria
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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 Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 715.4 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 636.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 732.0 km
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About 238.6 km Difference: 769.9 km
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