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Distance from D750 N17 N1 to Soweto

N D750 N17 N1 → Soweto
Road distance
6.2 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
5.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 min
End point
Isigwe Street
Return: 15 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
46.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R11.76
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R11.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R14.32
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R14.41
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R15.51
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R15.58
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R18.89
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R19.01
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R20.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R20.49
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R24.86
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R25.01
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
265° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
85° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2190, 27.9420
End coords Destination point
-26.2228, 27.8900
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
D750 N17 N1 to Soweto is a short everyday drive, covering about 6.2 km in roughly 7 min.
Travel modes
D750 N17 N1 → Soweto
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Car
6.2 km
7 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
6.2 km
~7 min
50 km/h avg
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Walking
6.2 km
1 hr 13 min
5 km/h average
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6.2 km 7 min
Start D750 N17 N1
Finish Soweto
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    1.6 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    0.1 km
  3. Continue onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.2 km
  4. Turn slight left onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  8. Turn left onto Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Soweto → D750 N17 N1 D750 N17 N1 to Johannesburg D750 N17 N1 to Pretoria D750 N17 N1 to Cape Town D750 N17 N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Soweto Pretoria to Soweto Cape Town to Soweto
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
3.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
1.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Soweto
06:37 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 41 min
SunriseDawn break
06:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R25.74
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.12
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1.23
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R27.09
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin D750 N17 N1 -26.21904, 27.94200
Midpoint
3.1 km
Total: 6.2 km
Midpoint 3.1 km
6.2 km 7 min
Destination Soweto End: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 6.2 km
Return-cycle span 12.3 km
Traversal time 7 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 146.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 3.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.21904, 27.94200
Midpoint -26.21901, 27.91720
End -26.22278, 27.89000
Destination services

Available in Soweto

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Soweto
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Soweto
6
  • PEP
    Soweto, 1852, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Mohajana Street, Soweto, 1723, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Chris Hani Road, Soweto, 1862
  • PEP
    Chris Hani Road, Johannesburg, 1809, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Bolani Road, Soweto, 1808
  • Pep
    Mtambo Street, Dlamini Soweto
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Soweto
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Soweto
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Soweto
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Soweto
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Soweto
3
Destination brief

Travelling to Soweto

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

Signature Historic township and cultural district
Standout History, identity and lived urban culture
Best for Who this destination suits
History and culture Guided tours Urban experience Day trip from Joburg
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Vilakazi Street, Orlando West and other parts of Soweto serve different trip purposes, so a named stop or exact venue is better than routing to Soweto alone.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Soweto for cultural touring, heritage travel and guided urban experiences tied to the wider Johannesburg trip.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Soweto Tourism represents a large network of local tourism businesses
The area is best experienced through named sites and neighbourhood-level planning
It carries strong heritage and community-based tourism value
Route support

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Questions 8
How far is D750 N17 N1 from Soweto? +
D750 N17 N1 is about 6.2 km from Soweto by road.
How long does it take from D750 N17 N1 to Soweto? +
The drive usually takes about 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from D750 N17 N1 to Soweto in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from D750 N17 N1 to Soweto? +
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 D750 N17 N1 to Soweto? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R11.76 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R11.80 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R14.32 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R14.41 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from D750 N17 N1 to Soweto? +
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

Hekroodt Circle
From D750 N17 N1 To Soweto

Route Locations

Start area
D750 N17 N1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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