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Distance from 3Rd M2 to Benrose

3Rd M2 to Benrose is a short everyday drive, covering about 31.8 km in roughly 38 min.

N 3Rd M2 → Benrose
Road distance
31.8 km
M2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
26.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
38 min
Start point
3rd
Return: 17 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
38 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
49.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R60.64
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R60.89
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R73.86
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R74.32
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R80.01
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R80.35
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R97.45
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R98.06
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R105.28
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R105.72
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R128.23
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R129.02
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
87° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
267° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2268, 27.8200
End coords Destination point
-26.2157, 28.0873
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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31.8 km 38 min
Start 3Rd M2
Finish Benrose
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on 3rd
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Zakhele Drive
    1.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto 55th Street
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Mbukazi Street
    0.3 km
  5. Continue straight onto Mohajane Drive
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Sekobotsane Street
    0.6 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto Xazi Street
    0.5 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left onto Doctor Matseke Drive
    0.9 km
  10. Continue straight onto Lekgetho Street
    0.1 km
  11. Turn left onto Mphephetho Drive
    0.6 km
  12. Turn right onto Jonas Moabi Street
    1.4 km
  13. Continue straight onto Van Onselen Street
    1.9 km
  14. Continue straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    4.3 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    5.5 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Nasrec Road
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Nasrec Road
    1.7 km
  19. Turn right onto Main Reef Road
    2.6 km
  20. Take the ramp left towards M2: Bloemfontein
    0.3 km
  21. Continue straight
    7.0 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Denver
    0.5 km
  23. Continue straight onto Mimetes Road
    0.3 km
  24. Turn right onto Chilvers Street
    0.5 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork onto Chilvers Street
    0.1 km
  26. Go straight
    0.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Benrose → 3Rd M2 3Rd M2 to Johannesburg 3Rd M2 to Pretoria 3Rd M2 to Cape Town 3Rd M2 to Durban Johannesburg to Benrose Pretoria to Benrose Cape Town to Benrose
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
15.9 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
19 min • 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
2.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
5.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Benrose
06:35 – 17:31
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 46 min
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R132.75
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.64
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R6.35
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R139.74
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 3Rd M2 Start: 3rd -26.22677, 27.82003
Midpoint
15.9 km
Total: 31.8 km
Midpoint 15.9 km
31.8 km 38 min
Destination Benrose -26.21572, 28.08731

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 31.8 km
Return-cycle span 63.5 km
Traversal time 38 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 85.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 15.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22677, 27.82003
Midpoint -26.21697, 27.95399
End -26.21572, 28.08731
Destination services

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Service groups 8
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Benrose
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Benrose
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Benrose
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Benrose
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 4 nearby matches around Benrose
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Benrose
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Benrose
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Benrose
5
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Questions 8
How far is 3Rd M2 from Benrose? +
3Rd M2 is about 31.8 km from Benrose by road.
How long does it take from 3Rd M2 to Benrose? +
The drive usually takes about 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 3Rd M2 to Benrose in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 3Rd M2 to Benrose? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from 3Rd M2 to Benrose? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R60.64 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R60.89 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R73.86 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R74.32 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 3Rd M2 to Benrose? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Durban
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Denver
From 3Rd M2 To Benrose

Route Locations

Start area
3Rd M2, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Benrose, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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