Distance from Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg

Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 326.9 km in roughly 3 hrs 52 min.

N Bultfontein N1 → Johannesburg
Road distance
326.9 km
M1 M2 M9 N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
298.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 52 min
End point
Commissioner Street
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
232 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R624.10
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R626.69
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R760.12
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R764.83
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R823.47
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R826.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,002.94
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,009.15
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,083.51
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,088.00
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,319.66
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,327.83
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
39° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
219° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.2869, 26.1506
End coords Destination point
-26.2050, 28.0497
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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326.9 km 3 hrs 52 min
Start Bultfontein N1
Finish Johannesburg
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Stofberg Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Andrew Murray Street
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto President Swart Street
    0.4 km
  5. Continue straight onto Sering Street
    2.9 km
  6. Turn right
    0.7 km
  7. Turn right
    62.6 km
  8. Continue straight onto Stateway
    4.3 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Tempest Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Tempest Road
    0.6 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Tempest Road
    0.3 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Tempest Road
    0.8 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.1 km
  16. Continue onto Tempest Road
    1.0 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.1 km
  18. Continue onto Tempest Road
    1.5 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    58.9 km
  21. Take the ramp straight towards N1: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  22. Merge slight right
    177.1 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  25. Continue straight
    6.9 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight right towards M2: Stad
    0.5 km
  27. Merge slight right
    0.8 km
  28. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M9: Rissikstraat
    0.6 km
  29. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  30. Continue straight onto Rissik Street
    0.5 km
  31. Turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    0.8 km
  32. Turn right onto Polly Street
    0.1 km
  33. Turn right onto Commissioner Street
    0.1 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R348.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 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 -26.268, 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
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
163.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 56 min • 1 hr 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
23.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
54.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
17.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
91.2%
Solar data
Daylight window at Johannesburg
06:36 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 32 min
SunriseDawn break
06:36
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,366.23
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.54
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R65.37
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,438.14
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (39)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
9
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bultfontein N1 -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint
163.6 km
Total: 326.9 km
Midpoint 163.6 km
326.9 km 3 hrs 52 min
Destination Johannesburg End: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 326.9 km
Return-cycle span 653.7 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 52 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 10.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 163.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint -27.46626, 27.34669
End -26.20500, 28.04972
Destination services

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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
  • Jam Clothing
    57 Von Weilligh Street
  • Footgear
    86 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Mr Price
    Kerk Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Markham
    85 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Spitz
    85 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Rage
    85 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 5 nearby matches around Johannesburg
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
  • Usave
    156 Albertina Sisulu Road, Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng
  • Spar
    Johannesburg
  • Quickshop
    Johannesburg
  • Game
    Rissik Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Boxer
    Noord Street, Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng
  • Shoprite
    120 End Street, Johannesburg, 2094, Gauteng
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Johannesburg
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Johannesburg

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

Signature Business and urban culture hub
Standout District-based city of work, nightlife and culture
Johannesburg works best when treated as a district-based city rather than one central point, with business travel, dining, nightlife and urban culture distributed across very different areas.
Best for Who this destination suits
Business trip City break Food and nightlife Events travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Sandton, Rosebank, Melrose, the inner city and the airport corridor all create different route patterns. The final district matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Destination facts Quick reference details
Joburg Tourism positions the city strongly around tourism investment and long-term value
The city is best treated as a set of districts rather than one centre
Business-led travel remains a major part of Johannesburg demand
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Questions 9
How far is Bultfontein N1 from Johannesburg? +
Bultfontein N1 is about 326.9 km from Johannesburg by road.
How long does it take from Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 52 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg? +
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 Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R624.10 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R626.69 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R760.12 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R764.83 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg? +
Yes. There are 10 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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
Bultfontein N1, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Johannesburg
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