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Distance from Transvaal to Shell Select 1685 Gauteng

Transvaal to Shell Select 1685 Gauteng is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 496.6 km in roughly 5 hrs 49 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Transvaal → Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
Road distance
496.6 km
308.6 mi • 268.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
445.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 49 min
Return: 11 hrs 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 49 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R831.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R835.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R926.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R933.59
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,096.89
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,102.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,221.91
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,231.81
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,443.27
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,450.10
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,607.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,620.81
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
16.0°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like Perceived temperature
16.8°C
Day range High / low
H 24° • L 16°
Rain chance Today's probability
73%
Wind 10m wind speed
1 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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496.6 km 5 hrs 49 min
Start Transvaal
Finish Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
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  1. Head on Transvaal
    0.0 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Transvaal
    102.2 km
  3. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  4. Continue straight
    186.4 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    24.3 km
  7. Continue straight
    138.6 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  10. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  11. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    2.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R561: Grand Central
    0.4 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards R561: Kempton Park
    0.6 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards Midrand
    0.4 km
  15. Continue straight onto Old Pretoria Main Road
    0.7 km
  16. Turn right onto Le Roux Avenue
    0.4 km
  17. Turn left onto Richards Road
    0.7 km
  18. Turn slight left onto Gallagher Avenue
    0.1 km
  19. Turn sharp right
    0.0 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 3
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. 2 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 -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
248.4 km
Northern Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 54 min • 2 hrs 54 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Northern Cape to Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Transvaal → Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
Northern Cape to Gauteng
Start area Origin
Transvaal, Northern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Shell Select 1685 Gauteng, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Transvaal → Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
Transvaal Origin postcode
Not available
Shell Select 1685 Gauteng Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Northern Cape to Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
203.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
220.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
124.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Shell Select 1685 Gauteng → Transvaal
Transvaal ↔ Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Transvaal -28.69137, 24.77837
Midpoint
248.4 km
Total: 496.6 km
Midpoint 248.4 km
496.6 km 5 hrs 49 min
Destination Shell Select 1685 Gauteng -26.00540, 28.12808

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Northern Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 496.6 km
Return-cycle span 993.2 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 4.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 248.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.69137, 24.77837
Midpoint -27.03406, 26.13264
End -26.00540, 28.12808
Destination services

Available in Shell Select 1685 Gauteng

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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 Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
6
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
1
  • Clicks
    Lever Road Sanridge Heights, Midrand, 1685
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
6
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Questions 9
How far is Transvaal from Shell Select 1685 Gauteng? +
Transvaal is about 496.6 km from Shell Select 1685 Gauteng by road.
How long does it take from Transvaal to Shell Select 1685 Gauteng? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Transvaal to Shell Select 1685 Gauteng in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Transvaal to Shell Select 1685 Gauteng? +
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 Transvaal to Shell Select 1685 Gauteng? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R831.32 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R835.26 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R926.08 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R933.59 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Transvaal to Shell Select 1685 Gauteng? +
Yes. There are 3 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. 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

ern Bypass
From Transvaal To Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
: Johannesburg
From Transvaal To Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
: Grand Central
From Transvaal To Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
Kyalami
From Transvaal To Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
Midrand
From Transvaal To Shell Select 1685 Gauteng
: Kempton Park
From Transvaal To Shell Select 1685 Gauteng

Route Locations

Start area
Transvaal, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Shell Select 1685 Gauteng, Gauteng
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 203.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 220.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 124.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 258.0 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 353.8 km

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