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Distance from Heilbron to Roodepoort

Heilbron to Roodepoort is a practical regional trip, covering about 144.5 km in roughly 1 hr 58 min.

N Heilbron → Roodepoort
Road distance
144.5 km
89.8 mi • 78.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
125.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 58 min
Return: 3 hrs 57 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 58 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 58 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R241.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R243.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R269.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R271.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R319.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R320.73
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R355.60
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R358.49
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R420.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R422.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R467.90
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R471.69
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Roodepoort
9.9°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
9.5°C
Day range High / low
H 19° • L 7°
Rain chance Today's probability
22%
Wind 10m wind speed
1 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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144.5 km 1 hr 58 min
Start Heilbron
Finish Roodepoort
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Heil Street
    0.3 km
  2. Turn left
    1.6 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    77.5 km
  4. Take the ramp straight towards N1
    0.1 km
  5. Continue straight
    2.7 km
  6. Merge slight right
    44.4 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    11.5 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Gordon Road
    0.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    0.9 km
  10. Turn right onto Ontdekkers Road
    1.8 km
  11. Turn slight left towards Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.1 km
  12. Continue straight onto Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.2 km
  13. Turn right onto Louis Botha Drive
    1.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Honeyball Avenue
    2.0 km
  15. Turn right
    0.0 km
  16. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R165.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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 -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
72.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
59 min • 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Heilbron → Roodepoort
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Heilbron
Destination area Arrival
Roodepoort
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Heilbron → Roodepoort
Heilbron Origin postcode
Not available
Roodepoort Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Bloemfontein to Welkom
3 other similar routes
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
9.1 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
17.0 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
10.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Roodepoort → Heilbron
Heilbron ↔ Roodepoort
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Heilbron -27.28639, 27.96944
Midpoint
72.4 km
Total: 144.5 km
Midpoint 72.4 km
144.5 km 1 hr 58 min
Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 144.5 km
Return-cycle span 289.0 km
Traversal time 1 hr 58 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 11.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 72.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.28639, 27.96944
Midpoint -26.69555, 27.80688
End -26.15639, 27.88583
Destination services

Available in Roodepoort

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

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Roodepoort
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Roodepoort
5
  • Woolworths
    Crous Drive Westgate Mall, Roodepoort, 1724
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
  • PEP
    14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Mcgarth Street, Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Mohajana Street, Soweto, 1723, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Roodepoort
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Roodepoort
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Roodepoort
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Roodepoort
1
Destination brief

Travelling to Roodepoort

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

Signature West Rand urban district
Standout Residential-western Gauteng base with local attractions
Roodepoort is most useful as a western Gauteng district destination, where lakes, heritage, suburban stays and west-side city access matter more than conventional sightseeing expectations.
Best for Who this destination suits
West Rand stay Suburban access Practical city routing Short business trip
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The final suburb matters because Roodepoort covers a broad urban area and a stay near Florida Lake is not the same as one closer to the highway or industrial side.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Roodepoort as a western Gauteng base for suburban stays, local attractions and route positioning on the West Rand.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional travel information highlights attractions such as Florida Lake and local museums
Roodepoort is best understood as a broad urban district rather than a single compact centre
Its route value comes from west-side Gauteng positioning
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Questions 8
How far is Heilbron from Roodepoort? +
Heilbron is about 144.5 km from Roodepoort by road.
How long does it take from Heilbron to Roodepoort? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heilbron to Roodepoort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Heilbron to Roodepoort? +
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 Heilbron to Roodepoort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R241.93 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R243.08 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R269.51 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R271.69 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heilbron to Roodepoort? +
Yes. There are 10 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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From Heilbron To Roodepoort

Route Locations

Start area
Heilbron
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Roodepoort
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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