Thohoyandou
Thohoyandou
Benoni
Benoni
Driving

Thohoyandou to Benoni

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Thohoyandou to Benoni covers 580 kilometers. You will travel via the N1. This journey takes about 7.5 hours. Benoni is a large town in the East Rand. The route is a major highway.

Total Distance: 580 km driving distance; 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving.
Cheapest Way
Bus.
Compare Thohoyandou to Benoni Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
R750 - R950
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
N1.

N1 is a toll road.

Travel Tips
  • Tolls
    Budget for N1 tolls.
  • Fuel
    Fill up in Polokwane.
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours in Benoni.
  • Safety
    Keep doors locked.
  • Planning
    Start early.
Safety Tips
  • Speed
    Obey limits.
  • Animals
    Watch for livestock.
  • Security
    Park in secure areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep phone charged.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    7.5 hours.
  • Is Benoni safe?
    Standard precautions apply.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, on the N1.
  • Best route?
    N1.
  • What is Benoni known for?
    Large town.
Quick Info
  • From Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa
  • To Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Benoni
1
Lakeside Mall
Large shopping center.
2
Benoni Lakes
Recreational area.
3
Parks
Enjoy local parks.
4
Shopping
Visit local malls.
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