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Distance from Germiston R545 to Balmoral

N Germiston R545 → Balmoral
Road distance
109.9 km
N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
89.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 25 min
Return: 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
85 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R209.75
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R210.62
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R255.47
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R257.05
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R276.76
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R277.91
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R337.08
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R339.17
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R364.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R365.67
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R443.52
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R446.27
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
63° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
243° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2294, 28.1806
End coords Destination point
-25.8618, 28.9764
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Germiston R545 to Balmoral is a practical regional trip, covering about 109.9 km in roughly 1 hr 25 min.
Travel modes
Germiston R545 → Balmoral
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Car
109.9 km
1 hr 25 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
109.9 km
~1 hr 41 min
65 km/h avg
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109.9 km 1 hr 25 min
Start Germiston R545
Finish Balmoral
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Elsburg Road
    1.0 km
  3. Continue straight onto President Street
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Meyer Street
    2.5 km
  5. Continue slight right onto Johann Rissik Road
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Main Reef Road
    2.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Homestead Road
    0.9 km
  8. Continue straight onto Barbara Road
    1.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Ntemi Ncwane Road
    1.1 km
  10. Turn right towards N12: Malahieni
    0.3 km
  11. Merge slight right
    81.0 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Balmoral
    0.5 km
  13. Turn right
    3.9 km
  14. Continue straight
    13.4 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  16. Turn right
    0.5 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
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 ↩ Balmoral → Germiston R545 Germiston R545 to Johannesburg Germiston R545 to Pretoria Germiston R545 to Cape Town Germiston R545 to Durban Johannesburg to Balmoral Pretoria to Balmoral Cape Town to Balmoral
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
54.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
42 min • 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
7.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
18.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
5.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Balmoral
06:35 – 17:24
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 49 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 42 min
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R459.18
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.20
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R21.97
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R483.35
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Germiston R545 -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint
54.9 km
Total: 109.9 km
Midpoint 54.9 km
109.9 km 1 hr 25 min
Destination Balmoral -25.86184, 28.97640

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 109.9 km
Return-cycle span 219.7 km
Traversal time 1 hr 25 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 15.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 54.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint -26.10865, 28.61332
End -25.86184, 28.97640
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Questions 8
How far is Germiston R545 from Balmoral? +
Germiston R545 is about 109.9 km from Balmoral by road.
How long does it take from Germiston R545 to Balmoral? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Germiston R545 to Balmoral in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Germiston R545 to Balmoral? +
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 Germiston R545 to Balmoral? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R209.75 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R210.62 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R255.47 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R257.05 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Germiston R545 to Balmoral? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Malahieni
From Germiston R545 To Balmoral
Benoni
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Kendal
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Route Locations

Start area
Germiston R545, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Balmoral
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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