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Distance from Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 to Sandton

Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 to Sandton is a short everyday drive, covering about 21.4 km in roughly 18 min.

N Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 → Sandton
Road distance
21.4 km
M1 M27 M40
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
14.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.47×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 min
End point
West Street
Return: 37 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
18 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
68.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R35.88
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R36.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R39.97
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R40.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R47.35
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R47.57
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R52.74
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R53.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R62.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R62.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R69.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R69.96
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
14° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
194° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2322, 28.0193
End coords Destination point
-26.1046, 28.0545
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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21.4 km 18 min
Start Johannesburg M1 M1 M1
Finish Sandton
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Keep slight right at the fork towards M27: Ormande
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right towards M1
    0.1 km
  4. Keep slight right at the fork towards M1
    0.9 km
  5. Merge slight right
    16.3 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M40: Sandton
    0.5 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork towards M40: Sandton
    0.1 km
  8. Go straight onto Grayston Drive
    2.0 km
  9. Turn left onto Rivonia Road
    0.3 km
  10. Turn right onto Fredman Drive
    0.7 km
  11. Turn left onto West Street
    0.3 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
10.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 min • 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.5 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
3.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
68.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Sandton
06:31 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 9 min
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R89.60
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.43
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R4.29
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R94.32
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (9)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 -26.23220, 28.01933
Midpoint
10.7 km
Total: 21.4 km
Midpoint 10.7 km
21.4 km 18 min
Destination Sandton End: West Street -26.10455, 28.05451

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 21.4 km
Return-cycle span 42.9 km
Traversal time 18 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 56.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 10.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.23220, 28.01933
Midpoint -26.16838, 28.05383
End -26.10455, 28.05451
Destination services

Available in Sandton

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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Sandton
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Sandton
6
  • Woolworths
    79 Rivonia Road, Sandton, 2146
  • Woolworths
    34 Whiteley Road Melrose Arch, Sandton, 2196
  • Woolworths
    Cradock Avenue, Johannesburg, 2196
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Rivonia Boulevard, Johannesburg, 2128
  • Groundcover
    30 4th Avenue
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Sandton
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Sandton
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 2 nearby matches around Sandton
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Sandton
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Sandton
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Sandton
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Sandton

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

Standout Why Sandton stands out
Sandton is a district-level destination inside greater Johannesburg, so should be written as precision business-arrival tools, not generic city text.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Sandton route accuracy depends heavily on the final block, tower, hotel or mall access point.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use this page when the real destination is Sandton itself rather than Johannesburg broadly.
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Questions 8
How far is Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 from Sandton? +
Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 is about 21.4 km from Sandton by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 to Sandton? +
The drive usually takes about 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 to Sandton in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 to Sandton? +
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 Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 to Sandton? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R35.88 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R36.05 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R39.97 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R40.30 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 to Sandton? +
No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Ormande
From Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 To Sandton
: Sandton
From Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 To Sandton
Sandown
From Johannesburg M1 M1 M1 To Sandton

Route Locations

Start area
Johannesburg M1 M1 M1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Sandton
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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