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Distance from Johannesburg M1 to Violin Close

Johannesburg M1 to Violin Close is a practical regional trip, covering about 45.9 km in roughly 35 min.

N Johannesburg M1 → Violin Close
Road distance
45.9 km
M1 M27 R101
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
42.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
35 min
End point
Violin Close
Return: 10 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
35 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
35 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R76.88
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R77.25
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R85.65
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R86.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R101.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R101.92
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R113.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R113.92
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R133.48
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R134.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R148.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R149.90
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
20° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
200° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2322, 28.0193
End coords Destination point
-25.8772, 28.1638
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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45.9 km 35 min
Start Johannesburg M1
Finish Violin Close
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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
    24.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    15.6 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R101: Centurion
    1.0 km
  8. Go straight onto Old Johannesburg Road
    2.9 km
  9. Turn right onto Lenchen Avenue
    0.2 km
  10. Turn right onto Violin Close
    0.1 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Violin Close
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Violin Close
    0.0 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
23.0 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
17 min • 17 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
3.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
7.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
2.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
91.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Violin Close
06:30 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 7 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 48 min
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R191.98
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.92
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R9.19
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R202.08
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg M1 -26.23220, 28.01933
Midpoint
23.0 km
Total: 45.9 km
Midpoint 23.0 km
45.9 km 35 min
Destination Violin Close End: Violin Close -25.87721, 28.16382

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 45.9 km
Return-cycle span 91.9 km
Traversal time 35 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 28.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 23.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.23220, 28.01933
Midpoint -26.06649, 28.09032
End -25.87721, 28.16382
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Violin Close
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Violin Close
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Violin Close
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Violin Close
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Violin Close
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Violin Close
3
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Questions 8
How far is Johannesburg M1 from Violin Close? +
Johannesburg M1 is about 45.9 km from Violin Close by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg M1 to Violin Close? +
The drive usually takes about 35 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg M1 to Violin Close in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg M1 to Violin Close? +
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 to Violin Close? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R76.88 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R77.25 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R85.65 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R86.34 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg M1 to Violin Close? +
Yes. There are 4 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. 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 To Violin Close
: Centurion
From Johannesburg M1 To Violin Close

Route Locations

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

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