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Distance from Hekroodt Circle to Somerset

Hekroodt Circle to Somerset is a short everyday drive, covering about 25.8 km in roughly 24 min.

N Hekroodt Circle → Somerset
Road distance
25.8 km
16.1 mi • 13.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
16.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.57×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
23 min
Return: 48 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
23 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
63.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R43.24
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R43.44
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R48.17
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R48.56
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R57.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R57.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R63.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R64.07
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R75.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R75.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R83.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R84.30
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Somerset
15.4°C
Light drizzle
Feels like Perceived temperature
14.6°C
Day range High / low
H 19° • L 13°
Rain chance Today's probability
62%
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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25.8 km 24 min
Start Hekroodt Circle
Finish Somerset
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Hekroodt Circle
    0.3 km
  2. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  3. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    3.0 km
  6. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    0.6 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    12.0 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Northcliff
    0.4 km
  9. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  10. Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive
    4.1 km
  11. Turn right onto Northumberland Avenue
    1.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Apollo Road
    0.3 km
  13. Turn right onto Taurus Road
    0.3 km
  14. Turn left
    0.0 km
  15. Turn right
    0.0 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 3 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.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
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 Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
12.9 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
12 min • 12 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Hekroodt Circle → Somerset
Gauteng
Start area Origin
Hekroodt Circle, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Somerset, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Hekroodt Circle → Somerset
Hekroodt Circle Origin postcode
Not available
Somerset Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Benoni
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Benoni Same province
1.5 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Same province
5.9 km
Pretoria to Midrand Same province
4.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Somerset → Hekroodt Circle
Hekroodt Circle ↔ Somerset
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Hekroodt Circle -26.21930, 27.89872
Midpoint
12.9 km
Total: 25.8 km
Midpoint 12.9 km
25.8 km 24 min
Destination Somerset -26.07500, 27.93722

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 25.8 km
Return-cycle span 51.7 km
Traversal time 24 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 61.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 12.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.21930, 27.89872
Midpoint -26.16446, 27.93755
End -26.07500, 27.93722
Destination services

Available in Somerset

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

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Somerset
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Somerset
5
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
  • PEP
    John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Somerset
2
  • FNB
    Olievenhout Avenue, Johannesburg
  • Capitec Bank
    Pretoria Avenue, Johannesburg, 2125
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Somerset
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Somerset
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Somerset
1
  • Clicks
    Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Somerset
1
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Questions 8
How far is Hekroodt Circle from Somerset? +
Hekroodt Circle is about 25.8 km from Somerset by road.
How long does it take from Hekroodt Circle to Somerset? +
The drive usually takes about 24 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Hekroodt Circle to Somerset in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Hekroodt Circle to Somerset? +
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 Hekroodt Circle to Somerset? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R43.24 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R43.44 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R48.17 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R48.56 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Hekroodt Circle to Somerset? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Pretoria
From Hekroodt Circle To Somerset
Western Bypass
From Hekroodt Circle To Somerset
: cliff
From Hekroodt Circle To Somerset
Honeydew
From Hekroodt Circle To Somerset

Route Locations

Start area
Hekroodt Circle, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Somerset, Gauteng
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 Benoni Same province
About 27.3 km Difference: 1.5 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Same province
About 19.9 km Difference: 5.9 km
Pretoria to Midrand Same province
About 29.8 km Difference: 4.0 km
Pretoria to Centurion Same province
About 13.2 km Difference: 12.6 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Same province
About 53.9 km Difference: 28.1 km

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