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Distance from Germiston to Croydon

Germiston to Croydon is a short everyday drive, covering about 15.4 km in roughly 16 min.

N Germiston → Croydon
Road distance
15.4 km
9.6 mi • 8.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
11.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 min
Return: 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
15 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
55.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R25.78
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R25.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R28.72
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R28.95
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R34.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R34.18
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R37.90
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R38.20
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R44.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R44.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R49.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R50.27
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Croydon
14.1°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
13.0°C
Day range High / low
H 18° • L 12°
Rain chance Today's probability
42%
Wind 10m wind speed
10 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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15.4 km 16 min
Start Germiston
Finish Croydon
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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. Continue straight onto Lazarus Mawela Road
    3.3 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork onto Barbara Road
    0.1 km
  11. Continue straight onto Isando Road
    2.1 km
  12. Turn left onto Brabazon Road
    0.2 km
  13. Turn right onto Die Agora Road
    0.3 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn left onto Jacoba Loots Road
    0.0 km
  15. Turn right onto Mikro Road
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left onto Grysbok Road
    0.1 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
7.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 min • 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Germiston → Croydon
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Germiston
Destination area Arrival
Croydon
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Germiston → Croydon
Germiston Origin postcode
Not available
Croydon Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Soweto
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
4.5 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
2.2 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
11.9 km
Rev Related route set
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Croydon → Germiston
Germiston ↔ Croydon
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Germiston -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint
7.7 km
Total: 15.4 km
Midpoint 7.7 km
15.4 km 16 min
Destination Croydon -26.12843, 28.19770

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 15.4 km
Return-cycle span 30.8 km
Traversal time 16 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 110.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 7.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint -26.18933, 28.18570
End -26.12843, 28.19770
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
  • Poetry
    Poetry, R21, Rhodesfield, Ekurhuleni Ward 17, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
  • Edgars
    Edgars, Kelvin Drive, Rhodesfield, Ekurhuleni Ward 17, Kempton Park, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
  • PEP
    Pretoria Road, Kempton Park, 1619, Gauteng
  • PEP
    7 West Street, Kempton Park, 1619, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Greenstone Hill, 1609, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 1609, Gauteng
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Croydon
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Croydon
1
  • Clicks
    Modderfontein Road, 1609
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Croydon
3
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Questions 8
How far is Germiston from Croydon? +
Germiston is about 15.4 km from Croydon by road.
How long does it take from Germiston to Croydon? +
The drive usually takes about 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Germiston to Croydon in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Germiston to Croydon? +
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 to Croydon? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R25.78 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R25.90 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R28.72 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R28.95 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Germiston to Croydon? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Germiston
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Croydon
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 4.5 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
About 13.2 km Difference: 2.2 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 11.9 km
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 14.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 38.5 km

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