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Distance from Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to South Gate Columbine Avenue

Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to South Gate Columbine Avenue is a short everyday drive, covering about 5.6 km in roughly 7 min.

N Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 → South Gate Columbine Avenue
Road distance
5.6 km
M5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 min
Return: 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
47.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R9.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R9.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R10.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R10.54
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R12.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R12.44
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R13.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R13.90
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R16.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R16.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R18.15
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R18.30
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
227° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
47° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2390, 28.0155
End coords Destination point
-26.2664, 27.9826
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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5.6 km 7 min
Start Johannesburg M1 M1 M27
Finish South Gate Columbine Avenue
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    2.7 km
  2. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.6 km
  3. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5
    0.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Nasrec Road
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Rifle Range Road
    1.0 km
  6. Turn left
    0.2 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  8. Turn left
    0.4 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road M5 - Dumisani Makhaye Drive
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is M5 - Dumisani Makhaye Drive. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ South Gate Columbine Avenue → Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to Johannesburg Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to Pretoria Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to Cape Town Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to Durban Johannesburg to South Gate Columbine Avenue Pretoria to South Gate Columbine Avenue Cape Town to South Gate Columbine Avenue
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2.8 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 min • 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
0.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at South Gate Columbine Avenue
06:32 – 17:37
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 19 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R23.43
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.11
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1.12
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R24.67
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

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Route sheet

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Origin Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 -26.23903, 28.01547
Midpoint
2.8 km
Total: 5.6 km
Midpoint 2.8 km
5.6 km 7 min
Destination South Gate Columbine Avenue -26.26640, 27.98259

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 5.6 km
Return-cycle span 11.2 km
Traversal time 7 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 160.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.23903, 28.01547
Midpoint -26.25389, 27.99288
End -26.26640, 27.98259
Destination services

Available in South Gate Columbine Avenue

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around South Gate Columbine Avenue
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around South Gate Columbine Avenue
4
  • Woolworths
    Cnr Columbine Avenue and Rifle Range Roadd, Johannesburg, 2001
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 2091, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 1862, Gauteng
  • Braiders
    58 Earp Street
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around South Gate Columbine Avenue
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around South Gate Columbine Avenue
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around South Gate Columbine Avenue
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around South Gate Columbine Avenue
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around South Gate Columbine Avenue
6
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Questions 8
How far is Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 from South Gate Columbine Avenue? +
Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 is about 5.6 km from South Gate Columbine Avenue by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to South Gate Columbine Avenue? +
The drive usually takes about 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to South Gate Columbine Avenue in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to South Gate Columbine Avenue? +
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 M27 to South Gate Columbine Avenue? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R9.38 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R9.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R10.45 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R10.54 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg M1 M1 M27 to South Gate Columbine Avenue? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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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Route Locations

Start area
Johannesburg M1 M1 M27, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
South Gate Columbine Avenue, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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