How much will your road trip cost you in petrol and tolls this festive season?
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
If you plan to be on the roads of South Africa holidaying this festive season, you need to read this...
You're probably opening this blog because you are going to be on the roads of South Africa having the holiday you could not have last year.
Whilst we are still unsure whether restrictions will be placed for travel across the provinces, we want to share this information whilst it is still safe to travel to the reserved hotel or lodge you and your family and friends have on lock.
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The most popular holiday destinations in the country are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Gqeberha.
Have a look at how much you can expect to pay for your travels.
*This was calculated using some of South Africa's popular cars - Toyota Hilux, Polo, and Polo Vivo, amongst others.
Cape Town to Gqeberha
Return distance: 1,500 km
Return toll fees: R86
Fuel will range from R1 700 - R3 000
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Cape Town to Knysna
Return distance: 976 km
Return toll fees: N/A
Return fuel Cost: R1 1000 - R2 000
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Johannesburg to Gqeberha
Return distance: 2,092 km
Return toll fees: R232
Return fuel Cost: R2 400 - R4 000
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Johannesburg to Cape Town
Return distance: 2,795 km
Return toll fees: R296
Return fuel Cost: R3 200 - R5 000
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Johannesburg to Durban
Return distance: 1,136 km
Return toll fees: R544
Return fuel Cost: R1 300 - R2 000
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Johannesburg to Maputo
Return distance: 1,094 km
Return toll fees: R424
Return fuel Cost: R1 200 - R2 000
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Johannesburg to Kruger National Park (Komatipoort)
Return distance: 900 km
Return toll fees: R424
Return fuel Cost: R1 000 - R2 000
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We are happy to help where we can, especially during the first festive after 2020.
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