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Distance from Germiston to Markt

N Germiston → Markt
Road distance
470.8 km
Mixed roads · M2 / N3 / N8 / R64
Germiston to Markt is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 470.8 km in roughly 5 hrs 18 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
361.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 18 min
End point
Markt Street
Return: 10 hrs 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
318 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R947.39
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R951.12
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R946.38
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R991.80
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,250.03
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,254.95
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,248.69
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,308.62
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,644.78
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,651.25
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,643.01
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,721.87
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
221° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
41° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2294, 28.1806
End coords Destination point
-28.6754, 25.7657
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 13 °C Germiston Fair View Forecast → 12 °C Markt Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Germiston → Markt
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Car
470.8 km
5 hrs 18 min
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Two-wheeler
470.8 km
~7 hrs 14 min
65 km/h avg
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470.8 km 5 hrs 18 min
Start Germiston
Finish Markt
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Germiston to Markt via N3 and N8
    National highway route N3N8
  2. Directions from Germiston to Markt via M2
    Metro arterial route M2
  3. Directions from Germiston to Markt via R64
    Provincial road route R64
  4. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Elsburg Road
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto President Street
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Power Street
    1.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Refinery Road
    1.0 km
  9. Take the ramp straight towards M2
    0.1 km
  10. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.8 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    2.4 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork
    376.5 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N8
    0.5 km
  16. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive towards R64: Boshof
    1.7 km
  17. Continue straight onto Boshof Road
    59.9 km
  18. Turn left onto Markt Street
    0.2 km
  19. Continue make a U-turn onto Markt Street
    0.1 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N3
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
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Halfway point
235.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 39 min • 2 hrs 39 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
33.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
78.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
25.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Markt
07:07 – 17:26
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:17
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 19 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 17 min
SunriseDawn break
07:07
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,967.85
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.42
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R94.16
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,071.42
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Germiston -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint
235.8 km
Total: 470.8 km
Midpoint 235.8 km
470.8 km 5 hrs 18 min
Destination Markt End: Markt Street -28.67541, 25.76570

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 470.8 km
Return-cycle span 941.6 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 18 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 235.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint -27.95812, 27.19040
End -28.67541, 25.76570
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Questions 9
How far is Germiston from Markt? +
Germiston is about 470.8 km from Markt by road.
How long does it take from Germiston to Markt? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Germiston to Markt in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Germiston to Markt? +
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 Markt? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R947.39 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R951.12 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R946.38 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R991.80 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Germiston to Markt? +
Yes. There are 14 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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