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Distance from Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 to Johannesburg N3 N12

Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 to Johannesburg N3 N12 is a short everyday drive, covering about 10.8 km in roughly 9 min.

N Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 → Johannesburg N3 N12
Road distance
10.8 km
M2 N12 N3
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
3.78×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 min
End point
Eastern Bypass
Return: 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
67.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
9 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R18.00
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R18.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R20.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R20.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R23.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R23.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R26.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R26.67
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R31.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R31.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R34.81
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R35.09
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
10° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
190° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2615, 28.1207
End coords Destination point
-26.2363, 28.1256
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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10.8 km 9 min
Start Alberton City Ring Road East 1449
Finish Johannesburg N3 N12
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Austell Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    0.8 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N12
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    4.8 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.7 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2: Germiston
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right
    0.0 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.8 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    2.5 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 2 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
5.4 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.8 L needed
Indirect routing • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
1.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
26.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Johannesburg N3 N12
06:32 – 17:36
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R44.95
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.22
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R2.15
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R47.31
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 -26.26152, 28.12075
Midpoint
5.4 km
Total: 10.8 km
Midpoint 5.4 km
10.8 km 9 min
Destination Johannesburg N3 N12 End: Eastern Bypass -26.23630, 28.12561

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 10.8 km
Return-cycle span 21.5 km
Traversal time 9 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 111.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 5.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.26152, 28.12075
Midpoint -26.22419, 28.12675
End -26.23630, 28.12561
Destination services

Available in Johannesburg N3 N12

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N3 N12
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N3 N12
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N3 N12
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N3 N12
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N3 N12
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Johannesburg N3 N12
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Johannesburg N3 N12
3
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Questions 8
How far is Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 from Johannesburg N3 N12? +
Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 is about 10.8 km from Johannesburg N3 N12 by road.
How long does it take from Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 to Johannesburg N3 N12? +
The drive usually takes about 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 to Johannesburg N3 N12 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 to Johannesburg N3 N12? +
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 Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 to Johannesburg N3 N12? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R18.00 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R18.09 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R20.05 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R20.21 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 to Johannesburg N3 N12? +
Yes. There are 2 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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From Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 To Johannesburg N3 N12
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From Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 To Johannesburg N3 N12
Pretoria
From Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 To Johannesburg N3 N12
Germiston
From Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 To Johannesburg N3 N12
: Durban
From Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 To Johannesburg N3 N12
Kimberley
From Alberton City Ring Road East 1449 To Johannesburg N3 N12

Route Locations

Start area
Alberton City Ring Road East 1449, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Johannesburg N3 N12, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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About 29.8 km Difference: 19.0 km
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