Pretoria
Pretoria
Flight Driving

Kenton-on-Sea to Pretoria

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Kenton-on-Sea to Pretoria is approximately 1050 kilometers along the N10 and N1. This journey takes about 12 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Gqeberha to Johannesburg and take a shuttle to Pretoria. Private vehicle is the most flexible way to travel, while flying is the fastest. The route is well-maintained.

Total Distance: 1050 km driving distance; 900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2.5 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Private vehicle sharing.
Compare Kenton-on-Sea to Pretoria Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins (flight) + 1 hour (shuttle) 12 hours
Avg Price R2000 - R3000 R2100 - R2300 fuel cost
Operator Airlink/Safair Private Vehicle
Route Gqeberha Airport to OR Tambo International + Shuttle. N10 and N1.
Tip Book in advance for better rates. The Union Buildings are a must-see.
Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The N10 and N1 are well-maintained.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for the N1 towards Pretoria.
  • Parking
    Ample parking in Pretoria.
  • Supplies
    Pretoria has all major amenities.
  • Weather
    Highveld weather can be extreme.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic.
  • Sun Protection
    Use sunscreen.
  • Vehicle Security
    Lock your car.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    It is 1050 kilometers away.
  • Is it a paved road?
    Yes, the N10 and N1 are fully paved.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, from Gqeberha.
  • Are there shops?
    Yes, Pretoria is a major city.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular city.
Quick Info
  • From Kenton-on-Sea, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • To Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, especially autumn and spring.

Things to Do in Pretoria
1
Union Buildings
The official seat of the South African government. A must-visit.
2
Voortrekker Monument
A historic monument with stunning views. A must-visit.
3
National Zoological Garden
A world-class zoo. A must-visit.
4
Freedom Park
A beautiful park with deep significance. A must-visit.
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