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Distance from Barberton to Germiston

N Barberton → Germiston
Road distance
377.9 km
N12 R539
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
290.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 30 min
Start point
Bland Street
Return: 9 hrs
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
270 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 0 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R721.64
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R724.63
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R878.92
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R884.36
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R952.17
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R956.12
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,159.69
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,166.87
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,252.85
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,258.05
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,525.91
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,535.35
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
260° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
80° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7822, 31.0475
End coords Destination point
-26.2294, 28.1806
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
Barberton to Germiston is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 377.9 km in roughly 4 hrs 30 min.
Travel modes
Barberton → Germiston
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Car
377.9 km
4 hrs 30 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
377.9 km
~5 hrs 48 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
378 km
↑ 1 hr 45 min faster
Flight time
45 min
With airport
~2 hrs 45 min
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377.9 km 270 min
Start Barberton
Finish Germiston
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Bland Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto General Street
    1.6 km
  3. Continue straight
    2.8 km
  4. Turn left
    39.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Samora Machell Drive
    5.6 km
  6. Take the ramp straight
    0.9 km
  7. Merge slight right
    23.3 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R539
    0.7 km
  9. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.7 km
  10. Take the ramp left
    0.3 km
  11. Turn right
    116.4 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork
    116.3 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Germiston
    0.5 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork towards Germiston
    0.2 km
  15. Go straight onto Ntemi Ncwane Road
    0.5 km
  16. Turn left onto Barbara Road
    1.2 km
  17. Continue straight onto Homestead Road
    0.9 km
  18. Turn right onto Main Reef Road
    2.0 km
  19. Continue straight onto Johann Rissik Road
    0.9 km
  20. Turn left onto Victoria Street
    2.9 km
  21. Go straight onto Elsburg Road
    0.9 km
  22. Turn right
    0.1 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 7
Known total R294.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 7 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
188.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 15 min • 2 hrs 15 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
27.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
62.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
20.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Germiston
06:39 – 17:27
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 48 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 32 min
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,579.76
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.56
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R75.59
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,662.91
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Barberton Start: Bland Street -25.78222, 31.04750
Midpoint
188.9 km
Total: 377.9 km
Midpoint 188.9 km
377.9 km 270 min
Destination Germiston -26.22944, 28.18056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 377.9 km
Return-cycle span 755.8 km
Traversal time 270 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 6.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 188.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.78222, 31.04750
Midpoint -25.82191, 29.85847
End -26.22944, 28.18056
Places

Places in Germiston

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

27 places
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 1401, Gauteng
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Germiston, 1414, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store

Pick n Pay Express

📍 Convenience store 36 Power Street, Germiston, 1411, Gauteng
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 25 Power Street, 1401, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store

Pick n Pay Express

📍 Convenience store Gauteng, 1401
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Webber Road, Germiston, 1403, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store

Bonjour

📍 Convenience store Germiston, 1401
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket 141 Victoria Street, Georgetown, 1401, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store Railway Street, Germiston, 1401, Gauteng
📍
Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Victoria Street Golden Walk Centre, Germiston, 1401, Gauteng
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank President Street
🏦
Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank President Street
📍
Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store Germiston
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 1428, Gauteng
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
🏫
School

Dinwiddie High School

🏫 School Baldock Street
👔
Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store Boksburg, 1459, Gauteng
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 11 Andries Pretorius Road, Alberton, 1449, Gauteng
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 122 Lazarus Mawela Road, 2092, Gauteng
💊
Pharmacy

Clicks

💊 Pharmacy Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
🏬
Shopping centre

Alberton City

🏬 Shopping centre Ring Road East, 1449
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Questions 9
How far is Barberton from Germiston? +
Barberton is about 377.9 km from Germiston by road.
How long does it take from Barberton to Germiston? +
The drive usually takes about 270 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Barberton to Germiston in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Barberton to Germiston? +
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 Barberton to Germiston? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R721.64 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R724.63 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R878.92 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R884.36 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Barberton to Germiston? +
Yes. There are 7 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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Route Locations

Start area
Barberton
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Germiston
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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