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Distance from Soweto to Groblersdal

Soweto to Groblersdal is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 236.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 10 min.

N Soweto → Groblersdal
Road distance
236.2 km
146.8 mi • 127.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
190.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 10 min
Return: 6 hrs 20 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 10 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R395.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R397.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R440.43
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R444.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R521.67
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R524.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R581.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R585.84
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R686.41
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R689.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R764.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R770.84
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Groblersdal
18.5°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like Perceived temperature
20.8°C
Day range High / low
H 28° • L 18°
Rain chance Today's probability
55%
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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Start, destination and route line.

236.2 km 3 hrs 10 min
Start Soweto
Finish Groblersdal
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  6. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    3.0 km
  9. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    30.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  12. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  15. Merge slight right
    18.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M2
    0.5 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    0.6 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2
    0.4 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni
    1.2 km
  20. Continue straight
    48.4 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R25: Bronkhorstspruit (East)
    0.5 km
  22. Turn left towards Bronkhorsispruit
    100.4 km
  23. Turn right
    3.8 km
  24. Turn left
    0.1 km
  25. Turn left onto Robertson Avenue
    0.1 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 27
Known total R318.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 27 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
118.2 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
Soweto → Groblersdal
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Soweto
Destination area Arrival
Groblersdal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Soweto → Groblersdal
Soweto Origin postcode
Not available
Groblersdal 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
40.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
56.9 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
81.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Groblersdal → Soweto
Soweto ↔ Groblersdal
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Soweto to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Soweto -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint
118.2 km
Total: 236.2 km
Midpoint 118.2 km
236.2 km 3 hrs 10 min
Destination Groblersdal -25.16750, 29.39278

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 236.2 km
Return-cycle span 472.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 10 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 11.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 118.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint -25.79895, 28.61313
End -25.16750, 29.39278
Destination services

Available in Groblersdal

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Service groups 3
Clothing stores Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Groblersdal
2
  • PEP
    Groblersdal, 0470, Mpumalanga
  • PEP
    Van Riebeeck Street, Groblersdal, 0470, Mpumalanga
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Groblersdal
1
  • Shoprite
    Groblersdal, 0470, Mpumalanga
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Groblersdal
1
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Questions 9
How far is Soweto from Groblersdal? +
Soweto is about 236.2 km from Groblersdal by road.
How long does it take from Soweto to Groblersdal? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 10 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Groblersdal in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Soweto to Groblersdal? +
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 Soweto to Groblersdal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R395.37 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R397.24 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R440.43 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R444.00 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Groblersdal? +
Yes. There are 27 tollgates 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 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

Hekroodt Circle
From Soweto To Groblersdal
: Pretoria
From Soweto To Groblersdal
Western Bypass
From Soweto To Groblersdal
Polokwane
From Soweto To Groblersdal
Krugersdorp
From Soweto To Groblersdal
Toll: Pretoria
From Soweto To Groblersdal
eMalahleni
From Soweto To Groblersdal
: Bronkhorstspruit ()
From Soweto To Groblersdal
Delmas
From Soweto To Groblersdal
Bronkhorsispruit
From Soweto To Groblersdal

Route Locations

Start area
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Groblersdal
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: 40.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 56.9 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 81.7 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 74.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 2.4 km

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