Pretoria
Pretoria
Cullinan
Cullinan
Driving

Pretoria to Cullinan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pretoria to Cullinan is a short 30-kilometer drive. You will travel via the R513. This route takes you through the scenic countryside. Expect a driving time of roughly 30 to 40 minutes. Cullinan is famous for its diamond mine.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way.
Compare Pretoria to Cullinan Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
R50 - R100 fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
R513 east from Pretoria.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Minimal traffic.
  • Parking
    Ample parking available.
  • Safety
    Generally safe.
  • Booking
    Book mine tours in advance.
  • Weather
    Check weather before travel.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Safe at night.
  • Vehicle
    Standard checks.
  • Emergency
    Local services available.
  • Awareness
    Stay alert.
People Also Ask
  • Is Cullinan in Gauteng?
    Yes, it is near Pretoria.
  • How far is Pretoria?
    It is 30 kilometers away.
  • Are there buses?
    Limited public transport.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular day trip.
  • What is there to do?
    Diamond mine tours.
Quick Info
  • From Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • To Cullinan, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Cullinan
1
Cullinan Diamond Mine
Take a tour of the famous mine.
2
Antique Shops
Browse the charming shops.
3
Restaurants
Enjoy local dining.
4
History
Visit the historical buildings.
Tags
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