Distance from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto

N Hurlingham Gardens N12 → Soweto

Road distance

34.9 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N17

Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto is a short everyday drive, covering about 34.9 km in roughly 33 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

19.8 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.77×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

33 min

Start point

Minerva Avenue

End point

Isigwe Street

Return: 1 hr 7 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

33 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

62.5 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

33 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R70.27

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R70.55

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

225° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

45° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.0975, 28.0306

End coords Destination point

-26.2228, 27.8900

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R30 - R50

Hurlingham Gardens N12 → Soweto

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 9 °C Hurlingham Gardens N12 Clear Sky View Forecast → 8 °C Soweto Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Hurlingham Gardens N12 → Soweto

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Car

34.9 km

33 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

34.9 km

~32 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Hurlingham Gardens N12

Finish Soweto

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto via N1 and N17

National highway route N1N17
Head on Minerva Avenue

0.2 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn slight left

0.1 km
Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive

0.7 km
Turn left onto Republic Road

4.3 km
Turn right onto Malibongwe Drive

2.7 km
Continue straight onto Malibongwe Drive

0.3 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Bloemfontein

0.7 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

17.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Soweto

0.6 km
At the end of the road, turn right

3.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

0.1 km
Continue onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

2.2 km
Turn slight left onto Sanders Road

0.8 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Hekroodt Circle

0.5 km
Turn left onto Sanders Road

0.7 km
Turn right onto Forbes Road

0.1 km
Turn left onto Isigwe Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 4

Known total R0.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 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 -26.177, 27.945

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Fiscal

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

17.5 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

16 min • 16 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

2.5 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

5.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

56.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Soweto

06:50 – 17:23

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 33 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:50

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R145.96

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.70

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R6.98

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R153.64

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (8)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Hurlingham Gardens N12 Start: Minerva Avenue -26.09750, 28.03056

Midpoint

17.5 km

Total: 34.9 km

Midpoint 17.5 km

34.9 km 34 min

Destination Soweto End: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 34.9 km

Return-cycle span 69.8 km

Traversal time 34 min

Maneuver count 19

Maneuver density 54.4 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 17.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.09750, 28.03056

Midpoint -26.14414, 27.93124

End -26.22278, 27.89000

Destination brief

Travelling to Soweto

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

Signature Historic township and cultural district

Standout History, identity and lived urban culture

Best for Who this destination suits

History and culture Guided tours Urban experience Day trip from Joburg

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Vilakazi Street, Orlando West and other parts of Soweto serve different trip purposes, so a named stop or exact venue is better than routing to Soweto alone.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Soweto for cultural touring, heritage travel and guided urban experiences tied to the wider Johannesburg trip.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Soweto Tourism represents a large network of local tourism businesses

The area is best experienced through named sites and neighbourhood-level planning

It carries strong heritage and community-based tourism value

Route support

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Questions 8

How far is Hurlingham Gardens N12 from Soweto? +

Hurlingham Gardens N12 is about 34.9 km from Soweto by road.

How long does it take from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto? +

The drive usually takes about 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto? +

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 Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R70.27 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R70.55 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R70.19 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R73.56 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto? +

Yes. There are 4 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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Distance from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto

Places from Hurlingham Gardens N12 to Soweto

Seattle Coffee Company

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Bonjour

Pick n Pay Express

Woolworths Food

Quickshop

Shell Select

Seven Seas Fisheries

Shell Select

the Bread Bin

Shell

Shoprite

Shell Select

Shell Select

Shell Select

Empumalanga Primary School

Region D Municipal Offices Meadowlands City Of Johannesburg

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Maggie's Day Care

Ndofaya

Quickshop

PEP

Lamula Jubilee

Ubuntu Day Care

SowetoBtc

Sechaba Day Care

KKS Tuck Shop

Kelokitso Community Farm

Vuyani Pre-School

Ebony & Ivory Creche

Dzata Primary School

Phenyo SpaTherapy & Wellness

Fiat Supermarket

Madiba Trading Store

Quickshop

Opengate Supermarket

Shoprite

Pikitup Depot (Emagandagandeni)

Municipal Office

PEP

Shell Select

Tiger Wheel & Tyre

Maponya Mall

Woolworths

PEP

Klipvalley Road Bus Station (T1 T2 T3)

Home Affairs Maponya Mall

Shell Select

Noordgesig Bus Station (C1 T1 T2)

Lakeview Bus Station (C2 T1 T2 T3 F3 F5 F10)

Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6 T3)

Woolworths

Thokoza Park Bus Station Terminus (C2 F1 F2 F9 T1 T2 T3)

Shell Select

Shell Select

Pep

Liquor Man

Bara Mall

PEP

Norman's Tavern (A bazini)

Builders Trade Depot

Goldwagen

BP Express

Mponeng Promotion and Distribution

ABDEEES DIGITALS

Standard Bank

Nedbank

African Bank

Capitec Bank

Bara Taxi Rank

Diepkloof

Diepkloof Bus Station (T1 C1)

Shell

Shell

Bonjour

Bonjour

Quickshop