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Distance from Government Boulevard to Randburg

Government Boulevard to Randburg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 362.2 km in roughly 4 hrs 6 min.

N Government Boulevard → Randburg
Road distance
362.2 km
M81 N3 N4 R539
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
305.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 6 min
Start point
Government Boulevard
Return: 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
246 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R606.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R609.17
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R675.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R680.88
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R799.98
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R803.76
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R891.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R898.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,052.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,057.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,172.58
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,182.09
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
256° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
76° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.4409, 30.9633
End coords Destination point
-26.0914, 28.0021
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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362.2 km 4 hrs 6 min
Start Government Boulevard
Finish Randburg
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Government Boulevard
    0.1 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  3. Continue
    0.3 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    0.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Weir Street
    0.2 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Weir Street
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Weir Street
    0.2 km
  9. Turn right
    0.6 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  11. Continue
    0.3 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Sabie Road
    0.1 km
  13. Continue onto Sabie Road
    0.4 km
  14. Take the ramp left towards N4
    0.5 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Northern Bypass
    26.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R539
    0.7 km
  17. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.7 km
  18. Take the ramp left
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right
    116.4 km
  20. Keep slight left at the fork
    123.0 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Pretoria
    1.2 km
  23. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.0 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M81
    0.5 km
  25. Keep slight left at the fork towards M81
    0.1 km
  26. Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    2.2 km
  27. Turn slight right onto Main Road
    2.6 km
  28. Continue straight onto Bram Fischer Drive
    1.5 km
  29. Turn right onto Dover Street
    0.2 km
  30. Turn left onto Pretoria Avenue
    0.2 km
  31. Turn right onto Sentrum Avenue
    0.3 km
  32. Turn left
    0.0 km
  33. Turn left
    0.0 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R294.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Randburg → Government Boulevard Government Boulevard to Johannesburg Government Boulevard to Pretoria Government Boulevard to Cape Town Government Boulevard to Durban Johannesburg to Randburg Pretoria to Randburg Cape Town to Randburg
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
181.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 3 min • 2 hrs 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
26.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
60.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
19.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Randburg
06:34 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 59 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 41 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,513.94
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.24
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R72.44
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,593.62
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (38)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
8
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Government Boulevard Start: Government Boulevard -25.44086, 30.96328
Midpoint
181.0 km
Total: 362.2 km
Midpoint 181.0 km
362.2 km 4 hrs 6 min
Destination Randburg -26.09136, 28.00211

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 362.2 km
Return-cycle span 724.4 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 6 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 9.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 181.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.44086, 30.96328
Midpoint -25.83036, 29.50866
End -26.09136, 28.00211
Destination services

Available in Randburg

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

Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    79 Rivonia Road, Sandton, 2146
  • Groundcover
    30 4th Avenue
  • PEP
    John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Randburg
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Randburg
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Randburg

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

Signature North-west Johannesburg business district
Standout Commercial district with suburban spread
Randburg is not a classic tourist centre, but it matters on route pages because it is a major commercial and residential district with its own business, shopping and stay patterns inside Greater Johannesburg.
Best for Who this destination suits
Business trip Suburban stay Johannesburg district routing Practical city access
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Ferndale, Blairgowrie, Northcliff-edge, Sandton-side and office-park arrivals can all feel different. The district and exact address matter.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Randburg as a Johannesburg base for business appointments, suburban stays and west-of-Sandton access.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional travel information describes Randburg as a fast-growing urban and commercial centre
The district is tied to business, offices and shopping rather than classic city-centre tourism
It works best as a named Johannesburg district, not just a vague metro pin
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Government Boulevard from Randburg? +
Government Boulevard is about 362.2 km from Randburg by road.
How long does it take from Government Boulevard to Randburg? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Government Boulevard to Randburg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Government Boulevard to Randburg? +
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 Government Boulevard to Randburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R606.30 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R609.17 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R675.41 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R680.88 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Government Boulevard to Randburg? +
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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Towns along the route

ern Bypass
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
Schoemanskloof
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
Toll: Pretoria
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
Germiston
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
Durban
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
Kimberley
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
: Pretoria
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
: Bryanston
From Government Boulevard To Randburg
Sandton
From Government Boulevard To Randburg

Route Locations

Start area
Government Boulevard, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Randburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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