Distance from Centrum to Germiston

N Centrum → Germiston

Road distance

22.3 km

Metro routes · M1 / M2 / M31

Centrum to Germiston is a short everyday drive, covering about 22.3 km in roughly 22 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

15.5 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.44×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

22 min

Return: 44 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

22 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

60.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

22 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R42.67

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R42.84

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

126° SE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

306° NW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.1474, 28.0549

End coords Destination point

-26.2294, 28.1806

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 10 °C Centrum Clear Sky View Forecast → 10 °C Germiston Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Centrum → Germiston

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Car

22.3 km

22 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

22.3 km

~20 min

65 km/h avg

Nearby places

Places in Germiston

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services in and around Centrum and Germiston.

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Convenience store 1.1 km

Route

Route overview

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Start Centrum

Finish Germiston

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Route directions

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Directions from Centrum to Germiston via M1 and M31 and M2

Metro arterial routes M1 M31 M2

Start your journey

0.1 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn left onto 5th Street

0.9 km
Turn left onto 11th Avenue

0.4 km
Turn right towards M1

0.3 km
Merge slight right

1.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M31

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M31

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Houghton Drive

1.0 km
Turn left onto Saint Andrew Road

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive

1.8 km
Continue straight onto Sivewright Avenue

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive

1.3 km
Take the ramp slight left towards M2: Durban

0.4 km
Merge slight right

9.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.1 km
Turn right onto Refinery Road

1.3 km
Turn left onto Power Street

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Linton Jones Street

0.2 km
Turn right onto Victoria Street

0.5 km
Go straight onto Elsburg Road

0.9 km
Turn right

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

11.2 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

11 min • 11 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

1.6 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

3.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

69.4%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Germiston

06:42 – 17:24

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 41 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

16 hrs 55 min

SunriseDawn break

06:42

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R93.41

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.45

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R4.47

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R98.32

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (9)

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 Centrum -26.14739, 28.05491

Midpoint

11.2 km

Total: 22.3 km

Midpoint 11.2 km

22.3 km 22 min

Destination Germiston -26.22944, 28.18056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 22.3 km

Return-cycle span 44.7 km

Traversal time 22 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 102.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 11.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.14739, 28.05491

Midpoint -26.21274, 28.08361

End -26.22944, 28.18056

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Questions 8

How far is Centrum from Germiston? +

Centrum is about 22.3 km from Germiston by road.

How long does it take from Centrum to Germiston? +

The drive usually takes about 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Centrum to Germiston in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Centrum 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 Centrum to Germiston? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R42.67 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R42.84 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R51.97 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R52.29 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Centrum to Germiston? +

No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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Towns along the route

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From Centrum To Germiston

Route Locations

Start area

Centrum, Gauteng

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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Distance from Centrum to Germiston

Places in Germiston

Shell Select

Pick n Pay

Pick n Pay Express

Shell

Pick n Pay Express

Pick n Pay

Bonjour

Pick n Pay

PEP

Shoprite

Standard Bank

African Bank

Quickshop

Shell

Dinwiddie High School

Dinwiddie High School

Dinwiddie High School

Dinwiddie High School

Dinwiddie High School

Dinwiddie High School

Dinwiddie High School

Paramount Tracks

Dinwiddie High School

PEP

Fat Cake City

Shell

Bez Mega Motors

Alberton Hardware

Tzara Hair Studio

Big Boss Auto

Shell

Hyundai

CNA

Clicks

Alberton City

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