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Distance from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal

N Johannesburg → Arcelormittal
Road distance
291.8 km
Provincial mix · M2 / N3 / R23 / R34
Johannesburg to Arcelormittal is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 291.8 km in roughly 3 hrs 29 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
255.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 29 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
Return: 59 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
209 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 44 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R557.22
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R559.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R678.66
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R682.87
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R735.22
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R738.27
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R895.46
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R901.00
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R967.39
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R971.41
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,178.24
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,185.53
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
131° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
311° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-27.7081, 30.0024
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 17 °C Johannesburg Clear Sky View Forecast → 19 °C Arcelormittal Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Johannesburg → Arcelormittal
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Car
291.8 km
3 hrs 29 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
291.8 km
~4 hrs 29 min
65 km/h avg
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292 km
~35 min
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291.8 km 3 hrs 29 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish Arcelormittal
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🛣️
Directions from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal via N3
National highway N3
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Directions from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal via M2
Metro arterial route M2
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Directions from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal via R23 and R34
Provincial road routes R23 R34
3 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Head on Commissioner Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Troye Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    0.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Mooi Street
    0.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Marshall Street
    1.3 km
  6. Turn right onto John Page Drive
    0.8 km
  7. Continue straight onto Main Reef Road
    0.7 km
  8. Turn right onto New Goch Road
    0.4 km
  9. Take the ramp left towards M2
    0.4 km
  10. Merge slight right
    5.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.8 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    2.5 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork
    46.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23: Standerton
    0.7 km
  15. Turn left
    24.0 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    71.4 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    1.1 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    0.6 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    1.3 km
  24. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.7 km
  25. Turn left onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  26. Go straight onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.8 km
  27. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  28. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  29. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    45.0 km
  30. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R34: Newcastle
    0.5 km
  31. Turn left onto Allen Street
    3.3 km
  32. Continue right onto Allen Street
    0.6 km
  33. Turn right
    0.9 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R34.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 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 -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
146.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 44 min • 1 hr 44 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
21.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
48.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
15.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Arcelormittal
06:35 – 17:16
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 49 min
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,219.82
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.84
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R58.36
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,284.02
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (29)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
146.0 km
Total: 291.8 km
Midpoint 146.0 km
291.8 km 3 hrs 29 min
Destination Arcelormittal -27.70808, 30.00238

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 291.8 km
Return-cycle span 583.6 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 29 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 11.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 146.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -26.92048, 29.11318
End -27.70808, 30.00238
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from Arcelormittal? +
Johannesburg is about 291.8 km from Arcelormittal by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 29 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal? +
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 to Arcelormittal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R557.22 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R559.53 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R678.66 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R682.87 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Arcelormittal? +
Yes. There are 5 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Durban
From Johannesburg To Arcelormittal
Kimberley
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ern Bypass
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: Standerton
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Heidelberg
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: Newcastle
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Vrede
From Johannesburg To Arcelormittal

Route Locations

Start area
Johannesburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Arcelormittal, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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