How much you will pay in tolls when you head to your holiday destination this year
·11 Dec 2017
Those traveling long distances this holiday season can expect to pay for a number of tolls on South Africa’s major roads.
According to the official toll tariffs effective as of March 2017, it will cost a Class 1 vehicle (all light vehicles) R240.00 to travel from Pretoria/Johannesburg to Durban, while a trip made from Pretoria/Johannesburg to Cape Town would set you back R164.50 in the same vehicle.
You can find a calculation of the most popular toll routes detailed below.
Johannesburg/Pretoria to Beaufort West
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasmere | R18.00 | R54.00 | R63.00 | R82.00 |
| Vaal | R59.50 | R112.00 | R135.00 | R180.00 |
| Verkeerdevlei | R51.50 | R103.00 | R154.00 | R216.00 |
| Total Cost | R129.00 | R269.00 | R352.00 | R478.00 |
Johannesburg/Pretoria via Polokwane to Beitbridge
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baobab | R40.50 | R110.00 | R151.00 | R182.00 |
| Capricorn | R41.50 | R114.00 | R134.00 | R167.00 |
| Nyl | R52.00 | R67.00 | R118.00 | R158.00 |
| Kranskop | R40.00 | R102.00 | R137.00 | R168.00 |
| Carousel | R50.00 | R134.00 | R148.00 | R171.00 |
| Pumalani | R11.00 | R27.00 | R31.00 | R38.00 |
| Total Cost | R235.00 | R554.00 | R619.00 | R884.00 |
Johannesburg/Pretoria to Bloemfontein/Kimberly
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasmere | R18.00 | R54.00 | R63.00 | R82.00 |
| Vaal | R59.50 | R112.00 | R135.00 | R180.00 |
| Verkeerdevlei | R51.50 | R103.00 | R154.00 | R216.00 |
| Total Cost | R129.00 | R269.00 | R352.00 | R478.00 |
Johannesburg/Pretoria to Cape Town
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huguenot | R35.50 | R99.00 | R154.00 | R250.00 |
| Verkeerdevlei | R51.50 | R103.00 | R154.00 | R216.00 |
| Vaal | R59.50 | R112.00 | R135.00 | R180.00 |
| Grasmere | R18.00 | R54.00 | R63.00 | R82.00 |
| Total Cost | R164.50 | R368.00 | R506.00 | R728.00 |
Johannesburg/Pretoria to Durban
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth | R11.00 | R30.00 | R33.00 | R45.00 |
| De Hoek | R44.00 | R69.00 | R105.00 | R152.00 |
| Wilge | R62.00 | R106.00 | R142.00 | R201.00 |
| Tugela | R66.00 | R109.00 | R171.00 | R237.00 |
| Mooi | R46.00 | R113.00 | R158.00 | R214.00 |
| Marianhill | R11.00 | R19.00 | R24.00 | R37.00 |
| Total Cost | R240.00 | R446.00 | R633.00 | R886.00 |
Johannesburg/Pretoria to Kruger National Park/Maputo
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middelburg | R56.00 | R121.00 | R183.00 | R241.00 |
| Total Cost | R56.00 | R121.00 | R183.00 | R241.00 |
Johannesburg/Pretoria to Port Elizabeth
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verkeerdevlei | R51.50 | R103.00 | R154.00 | R216.00 |
| Vaal | R59.50 | R112.00 | R135.00 | R180.00 |
| Grasmere | R18.00 | R54.00 | R63.00 | R82.00 |
| Total Cost | R129.00 | R269.00 | R352.00 | R478.00 |
Johannesburg to Sun City via Rustenburg
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brits | R13.50 | R47.00 | R51.00 | R60.00 |
| Total Costs | R13.50 | R47.00 | R51.00 | R60.00 |
Cape Town to Durban
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huguenot | R35.50 | R99.00 | R154.00 | R250.00 |
| Marianhill | R11.00 | R19.00 | R24.00 | R37.00 |
| Mooi | R46.00 | R113.00 | R158.00 | R214.00 |
| Tugela | R66.00 | R109.00 | R171.00 | R237.00 |
| Total Costs | R158.50 | R340.00 | R507.00 | R738.00 |
Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
| Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsitsikama | R47.50 | R120.00 | R286.00 | R404.00 |
| Total Costs | R47.50 | R120.00 | R286.00 | R404.00 |
Images courtesy of Drive South Africa.
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