Distance from Benoni to E42

N Benoni → E42

Road distance

1,429.3 km

Highway dominant · M22 / N12 / N2 / N3 / R300

Benoni to E42 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,429.3 km in roughly 15 hrs 32 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,276.2 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

15 hrs 32 min

Start point

Park Street

Return: 31 hrs 4 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

932 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

92.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

17 hrs 17 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,794.96

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,798.04

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

225° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

45° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.1930, 28.3082

End coords Destination point

-33.9955, 18.5611

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 8 °C Benoni Clear Sky View Forecast → 7 °C E42 Fog View Forecast →

Travel modes

Benoni → E42

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Car

1,429.3 km

15 hrs 32 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,429.3 km

~21 hrs 59 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 9 km to OR Tambo International
✈ JNB → CPT (2 hrs 32 min)
🚗 5 km from Cape Town International
↑ 11 hrs 15 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Soon after Benoni

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 385 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

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Hotel Soon after Benoni

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 385 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Benoni

Finish E42

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Benoni to E42 via N12 and N3 and N2

National highway route N12N3N2
Directions from Benoni to E42 via M22

Metro arterial route M22
Directions from Benoni to E42 via R300

Provincial road route R300
Head on Park Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Howard Avenue

0.6 km
Turn left onto Bunyan Street

0.9 km
Take the ramp left towards N12

0.5 km
Merge slight right

17.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3

0.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards N3

0.9 km
Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass

7.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass

23.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork

915.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

388.0 km
Continue straight

48.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway

14.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town

0.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Cape Town

2.0 km
Merge slight right

3.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22

0.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M22

0.1 km
Turn slight left onto Borcherds Quarry Road

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Ntlangano Crescent

0.3 km
Turn right onto Miller Street

0.8 km
Turn left onto Elijah Loza Street

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Emdeni Street

0.4 km
Turn right onto X.E. Magqwashe Street

0.5 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mkhanyisi Maphuma Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Shiba Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Magowashu Street

0.2 km
Turn right onto Mthonjeni Street

0.3 km
Turn right onto Qabazi Drive

0.1 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 23

Known total R590.00

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

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

e-Toll Gull

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

e-Toll Bee-Eater

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

715.0 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 46 min • 7 hrs 46 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

102.9 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

237.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

77.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.3%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at E42

07:48 – 17:42

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:45

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 54 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

13 hrs 28 min

SunriseDawn break

07:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,974.33

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R28.59

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R285.85

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,288.77

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (25)

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 Benoni Start: Park Street -26.19304, 28.30824

Midpoint

715.0 km

Total: 1,429.3 km

Midpoint 715.0 km

1,429.3 km 15 hrs 32 min

Destination E42 -33.99554, 18.56111

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1,429.3 km

Return-cycle span 2,858.5 km

Traversal time 15 hrs 32 min

Maneuver count 34

Maneuver density 2.4 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 715.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.19304, 28.30824

Midpoint -31.00433, 24.57337

End -33.99554, 18.56111

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Benoni from E42? +

Benoni is about 1,429.3 km from E42 by road.

How long does it take from Benoni to E42? +

The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 32 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Benoni to E42 in one day? +

It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.

Is taxi available from Benoni to E42? +

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 Benoni to E42? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,876.25 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,887.57 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,873.17 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,011.06 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Benoni to E42? +

Yes. There are 23 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.

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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ern Bypass

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Heideveld Primary School

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Vanguard Primary School

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Vangate Mall

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ARS Credit

Circor Solutions

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