Distance from 4 to Sandton

N 4 → Sandton

Road distance

516.7 km

Metro routes · M54 / N3

4 to Sandton is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 516.7 km in roughly 6 hrs 31 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

428.6 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.21×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 31 min

End point

West Street

Return: 13 hrs 2 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

391 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

79.3 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 16 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R1,039.75

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R1,043.84

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

335° NNW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

155° SSE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-29.6036, 29.8824

End coords Destination point

-26.1046, 28.0545

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 9 °C 4 Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 11 °C Sandton Partly Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

4 → Sandton

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Car

516.7 km

6 hrs 31 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

516.7 km

~7 hrs 56 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 50 km to Pietermaritzburg Airport
✈ PZB → JNB (53 min)
🚗 20 km from OR Tambo International
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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start 4

Finish Sandton

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Directions from 4 to Sandton via N3

National highway N3
Directions from 4 to Sandton via M54

Metro arterial route M54
Start your journey

0.6 km
Turn left

1.1 km
Continue slight left

1.6 km
Turn right onto Impendla Road

22.0 km
Continue straight

16.1 km
At the end of the road, turn right

1.2 km
Turn left

5.6 km
Take the ramp left towards N3

0.4 km
Merge slight right

133.2 km
Continue straight

251.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork

74.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M54: Alexandra

0.6 km
Turn left onto London Road

2.4 km
Continue straight onto Wynberg Road

1.1 km
Continue straight onto Arkwright Avenue

1.1 km
Continue straight onto Andries Street South

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Grayston Drive

2.3 km
Turn left onto Rivonia Road

0.3 km
Turn right onto Fredman Drive

0.7 km
Turn left onto West Street

0.3 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 29

Known total R1,379.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 29 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Wilge

Road: 169

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

258.8 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 15 min • 3 hrs 15 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

37.2 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

85.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

27.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

82.9%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Sandton

06:50 – 17:22

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 32 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

16 hrs 12 min

SunriseDawn break

06:50

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,159.68

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R10.33

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R103.33

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,273.35

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (5)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin 4 -29.60363, 29.88245

Midpoint

258.8 km

Total: 516.7 km

Midpoint 258.8 km

516.7 km 6 hrs 31 min

Destination Sandton End: West Street -26.10455, 28.05451

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 516.7 km

Return-cycle span 1,033.3 km

Traversal time 6 hrs 31 min

Maneuver count 21

Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 258.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.60363, 29.88245

Midpoint -28.09359, 29.03551

End -26.10455, 28.05451

Destination brief

Travelling to Sandton

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Standout Why Sandton stands out

Sandton is a district-level destination inside greater Johannesburg, so should be written as precision business-arrival tools, not generic city text.

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Sandton route accuracy depends heavily on the final block, tower, hotel or mall access point.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use this page when the real destination is Sandton itself rather than Johannesburg broadly.

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is 4 from Sandton? +

4 is about 516.7 km from Sandton by road.

How long does it take from 4 to Sandton? +

The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from 4 to Sandton in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from 4 to Sandton? +

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 4 to Sandton? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,039.75 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,043.84 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,038.63 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,088.48 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from 4 to Sandton? +

Yes. There are 29 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.

Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +

This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Distance from 4 to Sandton

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The Grind Coffee Company

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Pick n Pay Express

Seattle Coffee Company

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Renaissance Spa

McKinsey & Company

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Hogan Lovells

Standard Bank

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Boston Consulting Group

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Seattle Coffee Company

Werkmans Attorneys

Absa

Woolworths

Pick n Pay

Regenesys Business School

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Consulate General of the United States

Pick n Pay Express

Parkmore Flower Market

City Of Johannesburg Region E Offices

The Good Meat and Deli

Boston City Campus

Fouche Sandton

Morningside Mica

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Grayston Preparatory School

Volkswagen Group South Africa

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IBTC - Johannrsburg

Shell Select

Urban Padstal

Tops at Spar

Bonjour

Design Plus

Pick n Pay

Shell

Ashwood Autosprint

Fury Ford William Nicol

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Gordon Institute of Business Science

Renault Melrose

Norman Goodfellows

SPARK Bramley

Ithuba National Lottery

Alexandra Plaza

Builders Express

Redhill School

Nedbank

Coricraft

Shell

Waltons stationery factory

GeeWiz

Shiny Rock Polished

Capitec Bank

The Grind Coffee Company

Woolworths