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Distance from Johannesburg R512 N1 to Selby

N Johannesburg R512 N1 → Selby
Road distance
20.9 km
M1 M2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
14.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.41×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 min
Return: 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
15 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R39.91
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R40.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R48.61
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R48.91
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R52.66
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R52.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R64.14
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R64.54
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R69.29
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R69.58
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R84.40
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R84.92
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
37° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
217° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.3168, 27.9417
End coords Destination point
-26.2100, 28.0308
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Johannesburg R512 N1 to Selby is a short everyday drive, covering about 20.9 km in roughly 15 min.
Travel modes
Johannesburg R512 N1 → Selby
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Car
20.9 km
15 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
20.9 km
~19 min
65 km/h avg
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20.9 km 15 min
Start Johannesburg R512 N1
Finish Selby
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    5.9 km
  2. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  3. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  4. Continue straight
    8.5 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Johannesburg
    0.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Carr Street
    0.5 km
  7. Take the ramp left towards M1: Durban
    0.1 km
  8. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right
    1.0 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M2: Durban
    0.1 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 2 toll points from our database. 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 -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
10.5 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 min • 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
3.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
71%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Selby
06:37 – 17:30
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 35 min
SunriseDawn break
06:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R87.38
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.42
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R4.18
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R91.97
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

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Route sheet

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Origin Johannesburg R512 N1 -26.31682, 27.94170
Midpoint
10.5 km
Total: 20.9 km
Midpoint 10.5 km
20.9 km 15 min
Destination Selby -26.21004, 28.03085

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 20.9 km
Return-cycle span 41.8 km
Traversal time 15 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 52.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 10.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.31682, 27.94170
Midpoint -26.25548, 27.99043
End -26.21004, 28.03085
Destination services

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Service groups 8
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Selby
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Selby
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Selby
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Selby
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 4 nearby matches around Selby
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Selby
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Selby
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Selby
6
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Questions 8
How far is Johannesburg R512 N1 from Selby? +
Johannesburg R512 N1 is about 20.9 km from Selby by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg R512 N1 to Selby? +
The drive usually takes about 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg R512 N1 to Selby in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg R512 N1 to Selby? +
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 R512 N1 to Selby? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R39.91 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R40.08 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R48.61 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R48.91 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg R512 N1 to Selby? +
Yes. There are 2 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. 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 R512 N1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Selby, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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