Distance from G30 N17 to Soweto

N G30 N17 → Soweto
Road distance
4.6 km
G30 N17 to Soweto is a short everyday drive, covering about 4.6 km in roughly 6 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
3.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
8
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 min
End point
Isigwe Street
Return: 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
42.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R9.05
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R9.06
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R9.02
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R9.33
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R11.94
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R11.96
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R11.90
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R12.31
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R15.72
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R15.73
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R15.65
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R16.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
272° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
92° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2243, 27.9291
End coords Destination point
-26.2228, 27.8900
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R12 - R20
G30 N17 → Soweto
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
G30 N17 → Soweto
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Car
4.6 km
6 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
4.6 km
~6 min
46 km/h avg
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Walking
4.6 km
55 min
5 km/h average
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Places along your journey

Places from G30 N17 to Soweto

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

77 places Submit a place
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Schools & education 0.5 km

Empumalanga Primary School

Somkele Street
🏛️
Government offices 0.8 km

Region D Municipal Offices Meadowlands City Of Johannesburg

Hekroodt Circle
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Supermarkets 0.9 km

Shoprite

Marsh Road, Soweto, 1852, Gauteng
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Schools & education 0.9 km

Maggie's Day Care

2198 Odendaal Street
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Shopping malls 1.0 km

Ndofaya

Hekroodt Circle
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Convenience store 1.0 km

Quickshop

23674 Hekroodt Cir, Soweto
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Clothing & fashion 1.1 km

PEP

Soweto, 1852, Gauteng
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Schools & education 1.1 km

Lamula Jubilee

Schrader Street
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Schools & education 1.2 km

Ubuntu Day Care

Kinini Street
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Government offices 1.3 km

SowetoBtc

2194 Zone 9 Meadowlands Forbes Road, Meadowlands West, 1852
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Schools & education 1.3 km

Sechaba Day Care

Marsh Road
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Convenience store 1.3 km

KKS Tuck Shop

2017b Forbes Road, Zone 9 Meadowland West, 1852
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Agriculture 1.4 km

Kelokitso Community Farm

2031 Tswelopelo Street, Zone 9 Meadowlands West, 1852
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Schools & education 1.4 km

Vuyani Pre-School

Usuthu Street
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Schools & education 1.4 km

Ebony & Ivory Creche

1732
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Schools & education 1.4 km

Dzata Primary School

Sibasa Street
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Beauty & wellness 1.4 km

Phenyo SpaTherapy & Wellness

412 Forbes Road, Zone 9 Meadowland West, 1852
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Convenience store 1.5 km

Fiat Supermarket

Khotso Street, Zone 9 Meadowland West, 1852
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Convenience store 1.6 km

Madiba Trading Store

Ncwana Street
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Convenience store 1.7 km

Quickshop

Soweto
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Supermarkets 1.7 km

Opengate Supermarket

Fhnani Street
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Supermarkets 2.0 km

Shoprite

Mahalafele Road, Dube, Soweto, 1801, Gauteng
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Government offices 2.1 km

Pikitup Depot (Emagandagandeni)

Koma Street
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Government offices 2.1 km

Municipal Office

Sisulu Street
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Clothing & fashion 2.5 km

PEP

Mohajana Street, Soweto, 1723, Gauteng
Convenience store 3.2 km

Shell Select

1852, Gauteng
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Car services 3.3 km

Tiger Wheel & Tyre

10894 Klipspruit Valley Road, Orlando West Soweto
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Shopping malls 4.1 km

Maponya Mall

2127 Chris Hani Road, Soweto, 1809
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Clothing & fashion 4.2 km

Woolworths

Chris Hani Road, Soweto, 1862
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Clothing & fashion 4.2 km

PEP

Chris Hani Road, Johannesburg, 1809, Gauteng
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Taxi ranks 4.2 km

Klipvalley Road Bus Station (T1 T2 T3)

Klipspruit Valley Road
🏛️
Government offices 4.3 km

Home Affairs Maponya Mall

Chris Hani Road
Convenience store 4.3 km

Shell Select

1868, Gauteng
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Taxi ranks 4.4 km

Noordgesig Bus Station (C1 T1 T2)

Soweto Highway
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Taxi ranks 4.5 km

Lakeview Bus Station (C2 T1 T2 T3 F3 F5 F10)

Chris Hani Road
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Taxi ranks 4.5 km

Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6 T3)

Main Road
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Clothing & fashion 4.5 km

Woolworths

Bolani Road, Soweto, 1808
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Taxi ranks 4.7 km

Thokoza Park Bus Station Terminus (C2 F1 F2 F9 T1 T2 T3)

Chris Hani Road
Convenience store 4.8 km

Shell Select

1804, Gauteng
Convenience store 4.8 km

Shell Select

Tshiawelo, 1818, Gauteng
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Clothing & fashion 5.5 km

Pep

Mtambo Street, Dlamini Soweto
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Gifts & hobbies 5.7 km

Liquor Man

5th Avenue
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Shopping malls 5.7 km

Bara Mall

Chris Hani Road
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Clothing & fashion 5.7 km

PEP

Johannesburg, 1862, Gauteng
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Gifts & hobbies 5.7 km

Norman's Tavern (A bazini)

4013 Lerotho Street, Johannesburg, 1809
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Home & garden 5.7 km

Builders Trade Depot

Johannesburg
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Car services 5.8 km

Goldwagen

Klipspruit Valley Road, Soweto
Convenience store 5.9 km

BP Express

Chris Hani Road, Johannesburg
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Professional services 5.9 km

Mponeng Promotion and Distribution

89 Cable Street, 1804
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Professional services 6.0 km

ABDEEES DIGITALS

Tebogo Street, 8807 Tebogo St Diepkloof Zone 3, 1862
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Banks 6.0 km

Standard Bank

Goldman Street
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Banks 6.0 km

Nedbank

16 Goldman Street, Johannesburg
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Banks 6.0 km

African Bank

Goldman Street
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Banks 6.0 km

Capitec Bank

21A Goldman Street, Johannesburg, 1709
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Taxi ranks 6.3 km

Bara Taxi Rank

Diepkloof
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Taxi ranks 6.5 km

Diepkloof

Soweto Highway
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Taxi ranks 6.5 km

Diepkloof Bus Station (T1 C1)

Soweto Highway
Fuel stations 6.7 km

Shell

3 New Canada Road, 1709, Gauteng
Fuel stations 6.9 km

Shell

77 Main Street, 1724, Gauteng
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Route

Route overview

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Route map

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Start, destination and route line.

4.6 km 7 min
Start G30 N17
Finish Soweto
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Continue onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.2 km
  3. Turn slight left onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  6. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  8. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 min • 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
0.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.3%
Solar data
Daylight window at Soweto
06:48 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:06
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 35 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 6 min
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R19.35
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.09
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R0.93
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R20.37
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 G30 N17 -26.22428, 27.92908
Midpoint
2.3 km
Total: 4.6 km
Midpoint 2.3 km
4.6 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 4.6 km
Return-cycle span 9.2 km
Traversal time 7 min
Maneuver count 8
Maneuver density 172.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22428, 27.92908
Midpoint -26.21730, 27.91002
End -26.22278, 27.89000
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 G30 N17 from Soweto? +
G30 N17 is about 4.6 km from Soweto by road.
How long does it take from G30 N17 to Soweto? +
The drive usually takes about 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from G30 N17 to Soweto in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from G30 N17 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 G30 N17 to Soweto? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R9.05 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R9.06 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R9.02 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R9.33 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from G30 N17 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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