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Distance from Albertville to Western Bypass M81

Albertville to Western Bypass M81 is a short everyday drive, covering about 17.5 km in roughly 17 min.

N Albertville → Western Bypass M81
Road distance
17.5 km
N1 R512
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
6.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
2.53×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 min
Start point
Rorich Street
End point
Western Bypass
Return: 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
17 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
59.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
17 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R33.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R33.47
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R40.59
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R40.84
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R43.97
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R44.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R53.56
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R53.89
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R57.86
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R58.10
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R70.47
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R70.91
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
346° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
166° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.1647, 27.9786
End coords Destination point
-26.1047, 27.9614
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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17.5 km 17 min
Start Albertville
Finish Western Bypass M81
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Rorich Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Long Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Twist Street
    0.3 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto 5th Street
    0.6 km
  5. Continue straight onto Milner Avenue
    1.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive
    4.7 km
  7. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    1.0 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    4.1 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R512: Lanseria
    0.7 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork towards R512: Lanseria
    0.0 km
  11. Turn right onto Malibongwe Drive
    0.2 km
  12. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.9 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    3.1 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Western Bypass M81 → Albertville Albertville to Johannesburg Albertville to Pretoria Albertville to Cape Town Albertville to Durban Johannesburg to Western Bypass M81 Pretoria to Western Bypass M81 Cape Town to Western Bypass M81
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
8.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 min • 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.3 L needed
Indirect routing • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
2.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
39.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Western Bypass M81
06:36 – 17:32
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 56 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 58 min
SunriseDawn break
06:36
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R72.96
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.35
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R3.49
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R76.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Albertville Start: Rorich Street -26.16472, 27.97861
Midpoint
8.7 km
Total: 17.5 km
Midpoint 8.7 km
17.5 km 17 min
Destination Western Bypass M81 End: Western Bypass -26.10469, 27.96140

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 17.5 km
Return-cycle span 34.9 km
Traversal time 17 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 80.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 8.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.16472, 27.97861
Midpoint -26.10935, 27.95848
End -26.10469, 27.96140
Destination services

Available in Western Bypass M81

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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 Western Bypass M81
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass M81
6
  • PEP
    John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
  • PEP
    14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Western Bypass M81
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass M81
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass M81
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Western Bypass M81
1
  • Clicks
    Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Western Bypass M81
6
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Questions 8
How far is Albertville from Western Bypass M81? +
Albertville is about 17.5 km from Western Bypass M81 by road.
How long does it take from Albertville to Western Bypass M81? +
The drive usually takes about 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Albertville to Western Bypass M81 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Albertville to Western Bypass M81? +
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 Albertville to Western Bypass M81? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R33.33 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R33.47 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R40.59 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R40.84 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Albertville to Western Bypass M81? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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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Towns along the route

: Pretoria
From Albertville To Western Bypass M81
Western Bypass
From Albertville To Western Bypass M81
: Lanseria
From Albertville To Western Bypass M81
gate
From Albertville To Western Bypass M81
: Bloemfontein
From Albertville To Western Bypass M81

Route Locations

Start area
Albertville
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Western Bypass M81, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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