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Distance from Central to Benoni

Central to Benoni is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,098.2 km in roughly 11 hrs 21 min.

N Central → Benoni
Road distance
1098.2 km
N1 N10 N12 N9 R102 R23 R717
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
901.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 21 min
Start point
Havelock Street
End point
Park Street
Return: 22 hrs 44 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
681 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
96.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,838.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,847.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,047.84
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,064.45
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,425.55
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,437.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,702.02
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,723.92
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,191.52
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,206.62
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,555.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,584.11
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
17° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
197° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9630, 25.6144
End coords Destination point
-26.1930, 28.3082
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

1098.2 km 682 min
Start Central
Finish Benoni
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head east on Havelock Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Lawrence Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Russell Road, R102
    0.4 km
  4. Keep right
    0.2 km
  5. Keep left
    5.3 km
  6. Keep right
    240.9 km
  7. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street, N10
    0.5 km
  8. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street, N10
    0.7 km
  9. Turn left onto Park Street, N10
    1.7 km
  10. Continue straight onto N10
    93.6 km
  11. Turn left onto N10
    0.8 km
  12. Turn left onto N9, N10
    70.1 km
  13. Turn slight left onto N9
    25.2 km
  14. Keep left
    0.8 km
  15. Continue straight onto N1
    2.7 km
  16. Keep left
    0.3 km
  17. Continue straight onto R717
    0.2 km
  18. Turn right
    0.3 km
  19. Continue straight onto N1
    427.0 km
  20. Keep right onto N1
    178.1 km
  21. Keep left onto Southern Bypass, N12
    27.3 km
  22. Keep left
    0.2 km
  23. Keep right
    2.7 km
  24. Keep right onto N12
    16.4 km
  25. Keep left
    0.7 km
  26. Turn right onto Tom Jones Street, R23
    1.1 km
  27. Turn right onto Woburn Avenue
    0.9 km
  28. Turn right onto Park Street
    0.1 km
  29. Arrive at Park Street, on the left
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 19
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
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
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
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 -26.267, 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
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Benoni → Central Central to Johannesburg Central to Pretoria Central to Cape Town Central to Durban Johannesburg to Benoni Pretoria to Benoni Cape Town to Benoni
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
549.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 40 min • 5 hrs 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
79.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
182.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
59.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Benoni
06:30 – 17:36
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 6 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 38 min
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,590.30
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R21.96
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R219.63
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,831.89
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Central Start: Havelock Street -33.96297, 25.61435
Midpoint
549.1 km
Total: 1098.2 km
Midpoint 549.1 km
1098.2 km 682 min
Destination Benoni End: Park Street -26.19304, 28.30824

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1098.2 km
Return-cycle span 2196.4 km
Traversal time 682 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 2.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 549.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.96297, 25.61435
Midpoint -30.07053, 25.77942
End -26.19304, 28.30824
Destination services

Available in Benoni

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Benoni
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Benoni
5
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Benoni
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Benoni
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Benoni
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Benoni
1
  • Edgars
    Tom Jones Street, Benoni, 1500
Destination brief

Travelling to Benoni

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

Standout Why Benoni stands out
Benoni is best understood as East Rand district planning rather than broad Johannesburg copy.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Benoni route accuracy improves when the exact suburb, venue or East Rand destination is chosen before departure.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Benoni stays, family trips, airport-side district travel and East Rand planning.
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Central from Benoni? +
Central is about 1098.2 km from Benoni by road.
How long does it take from Central to Benoni? +
The drive usually takes about 682 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Central to Benoni 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 Central to Benoni? +
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 Central to Benoni? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,838.31 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,847.01 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,047.84 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,064.45 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Central to Benoni? +
Yes. There are 19 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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Start area
Central
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Benoni
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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