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Distance from Johannesburg to Bchel

Johannesburg to Bchel is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 2,636.1 km in roughly 37 hrs 2 min.

N Johannesburg → Bchel
Road distance
2,636.1 km
1,638.0 mi • 1,423.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
7,425.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
0.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
166
Info Travel board
Travel time
37 hrs 2 min
Return: 74 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
37 hrs 2 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
71.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 18 planned rest stops
41 hrs 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,412.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,433.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,915.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,955.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R5,822.59
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R5,850.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R6,486.24
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R6,538.83
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R7,661.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R7,697.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R8,534.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R8,603.73
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
37 hrs 2 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
37 hrs 17 min
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Local shared
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2,636.1 km 37 hrs 2 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish Bchel
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  1. Start your journey
    3.5 km
  2. Turn slight left onto Avenida Portuária
    4.5 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenida Portuária
    0.1 km
  4. Continue onto Avenida Portuária
    4.7 km
  5. Continue straight onto Rodovia Sanderllan Costa
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight left onto Rodovia PE-060
    3.1 km
  7. Turn slight right
    15.4 km
  8. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    0.3 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Escada
    0.1 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    93.7 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Maceió
    1.3 km
  12. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    138.1 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    58.0 km
  14. Turn right onto Rua 9 de Julho
    0.0 km
  15. Continue left onto Rua 9 de Julho
    0.0 km
  16. Take the ramp straight onto Rua 9 de Julho towards BR-101
    0.0 km
  17. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    149.0 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas towards BR-101: São Cristóvão
    0.5 km
  19. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    56.5 km
  20. Turn right
    0.0 km
  21. Turn left onto Avenida João Lima da Silveira
    0.9 km
  22. Take the ramp straight
    0.0 km
  23. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  24. Turn right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    2.3 km
  25. Continue straight onto Avenida Rubens Alves da Silva
    1.8 km
  26. Continue straight onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    90.8 km
  27. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.0 km
  28. Turn left
    0.1 km
  29. Take the ramp slight right
    0.0 km
  30. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    23.3 km
  31. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.3 km
  32. Take the ramp straight
    0.1 km
  33. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    103.7 km
  34. Take the exit ramp slight right towards BR-324
    0.8 km
  35. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Engenheiro Vasco Filho
    1.4 km
  36. Continue straight onto Avenida Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães
    13.4 km
  37. Continue straight onto Avenida Presidente Dutra
    0.3 km
  38. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  39. Merge slight left onto Avenida Eduardo Froes da Mota
    7.2 km
  40. Take the exit ramp slight right towards BR-116: Vitória da Conquista
    0.3 km
  41. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    69.1 km
  42. Keep slight left at the fork onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    26.2 km
  43. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  44. Turn slight right
    0.2 km
  45. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    109.9 km
  46. Take the exit ramp slight right
    1.5 km
  47. Take the ramp straight
    0.1 km
  48. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    38.7 km
  49. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Avenida Governador Aurélio Viana
    1.0 km
  50. Take the ramp straight
    0.2 km
  51. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    1.1 km
  52. Continue straight onto Avenida Rio Bahia (Km IV)
    1.3 km
  53. Continue straight onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    33.3 km
  54. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.1 km
  55. Continue straight onto Avenida Rio Bahia
    0.9 km
  56. Take the ramp straight onto Avenida Rio Bahia
    0.1 km
  57. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    27.7 km
  58. Go straight onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    17.4 km
  59. Turn sharp left
    1.4 km
  60. Turn left onto Travessa Santos Dumont
    0.1 km
  61. Turn right onto Avenida Itália
    0.3 km
  62. Go straight onto Rua Raimundo Pereira Magalhães
    0.3 km
  63. Turn right onto Avenida Vitória da Conquista
    2.1 km
  64. Turn sharp right
    0.1 km
  65. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  66. Turn right onto Avenida Juscelino Kubitscheck
    0.6 km
  67. Continue straight onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    17.6 km
  68. Turn right
    0.1 km
  69. Continue slight left onto Avenida Presidente John Kennedy
    0.3 km
  70. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenida Presidente John Kennedy
    0.1 km
  71. Continue onto Avenida Presidente John Kennedy
    0.3 km
  72. Turn left
    0.0 km
  73. Take the ramp slight right
    0.0 km
  74. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    41.9 km
  75. Continue straight onto Avenida Presidente Dutra
    0.2 km
  76. Turn left
    0.1 km
  77. Continue straight onto Avenida Antônio Nascimento
    1.8 km
  78. At the end of the road, turn left onto Rua Paulino Santos
    0.1 km
  79. Continue right onto Rua Paulino Santos
    0.0 km
  80. Turn slight right onto Rua João Pessoa
    0.9 km
  81. Continue straight onto Rua Lions Clube
    0.2 km
  82. Continue straight onto Avenida São Geraldo
    0.3 km
  83. Go straight onto Praça Vítor Brito
    0.1 km
  84. Continue left onto Praça Vítor Brito
    0.0 km
  85. Turn left onto Praça Vítor Brito
    0.1 km
  86. Keep slight right at the fork onto Avenida Bartolomeu de Gusmão
    2.8 km
  87. Turn right onto Avenida Presidente Dutra
    0.1 km
  88. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.1 km
  89. Merge slight right onto Avenida Presidente Dutra
    0.8 km
  90. Keep slight right at the fork onto Avenida Integração
    0.1 km
  91. Continue straight onto Rua 36
    0.9 km
  92. Take the exit ramp left
    0.1 km
  93. Continue straight onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    76.8 km
  94. Continue straight onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    4.0 km
  95. Continue straight onto Avenida Presidente Vargas
    1.1 km
  96. Continue straight onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    48.6 km
  97. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.1 km
  98. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Júlio Garcia
    314.5 km
  99. Continue straight onto Rodovia Ápio Cardoso
    9.2 km
  100. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rodoanel de Montes Claros
    0.2 km
  101. Continue onto Rodoanel de Montes Claros
    11.8 km
  102. Take the exit ramp right
    0.3 km
  103. Continue slight right onto Rodovia João da Silva Maia
    5.5 km
  104. Continue straight onto Rodovia Guimarães Rosa
    34.7 km
  105. Go straight onto Via Marginal BR-135
    4.0 km
  106. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.1 km
  107. Merge slight left onto Rodovia João da Silva Maia
    160.3 km
  108. Take the exit ramp straight onto Rua Erotides Lima
    1.4 km
  109. Merge slight left
    90.4 km
  110. Continue straight onto Avenida JK
    105.4 km
  111. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Betim
    0.2 km
  112. Go straight onto Rua H
    0.3 km
  113. Take the ramp slight right onto Avenida Helena Vasconcelos Costa towards Betim
    0.5 km
  114. Merge slight left onto Avenida Helena Vasconcelos Costa towards Betim
    1.8 km
  115. Merge slight left onto Via Expressa Francisco Cleuton Lopes
    3.1 km
  116. Continue straight onto Via Expressa de Contagem
    0.3 km
  117. Continue straight onto Via Expressa Francisco Cleuton Lopes
    9.5 km
  118. Continue straight onto Avenida Campos de Ourique
    0.3 km
  119. Take the exit ramp straight onto Avenida Campos de Ourique
    0.4 km
  120. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Fernão Dias
    0.3 km
  121. Keep slight left at the fork onto Contorno de Betim
    6.8 km
  122. Keep slight left at the fork onto Contorno de Betim towards Sao Paulo
    1.2 km
  123. Merge slight right onto Rodovia Fernão Dias
    167.3 km
  124. Continue straight onto Rodovia Fernão Dias
    369.1 km
  125. Take the exit ramp slight right towards São Paulo
    0.2 km
  126. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.8 km
  127. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Presidente Dutra
    3.0 km
  128. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.3 km
  129. Merge slight right onto Ponte do Tatuapé - Deputado Ricardo Izar
    0.6 km
  130. Continue straight onto Avenida Salim Farah Maluf
    0.5 km
  131. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Tatuapé
    0.1 km
  132. Merge slight right onto Avenida Salim Farah Maluf
    1.9 km
  133. Turn right onto Rua Monte Azul
    0.2 km
  134. At the end of the road, turn right onto Avenida Álvaro Ramos
    0.1 km
  135. Turn left onto Rua Itamaracá
    0.5 km
  136. Continue straight onto Rua Fernando Falcão
    1.3 km
  137. Continue straight onto Rua Bixira
    0.3 km
  138. At the end of the road, turn left onto Avenida Paes de Barros
    2.1 km
  139. Turn right onto Avenida Professor Luiz Ignácio Anhaia Mello
    0.6 km
  140. Continue straight onto Viaduto Grande São Paulo Vereador Manoel de Oliveira Sala
    0.5 km
  141. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Viaduto José Colassuono towards BR-050: Congonhas
    0.5 km
  142. Merge slight right onto Rua das Juntas Provisórias
    1.3 km
  143. Keep slight right at the fork onto Rua das Juntas Provisórias
    0.1 km
  144. Continue straight onto Complexo Viário Escola de Engenharia Mackenzie
    0.3 km
  145. Continue straight onto Rua Malvina Ferrara Samarone
    0.3 km
  146. Continue straight onto Avenida Presidente Tancredo Neves
    2.1 km
  147. Continue straight onto Complexo Viário Maria Maluf
    0.2 km
  148. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Complexo Viário Maria Maluf
    0.3 km
  149. Turn right onto Rua Dom Vilares
    0.3 km
  150. Turn left onto Rua Kitizo Utiyama
    0.1 km
  151. Turn right onto Rua Democracia
    0.1 km
  152. Turn left onto Avenida do Cursino
    3.9 km
  153. Continue slight left onto Avenida Curió
    0.9 km
  154. Continue straight onto Avenida Brasília
    0.9 km
  155. Continue straight onto Avenida Paranapanema
    0.3 km
  156. Keep slight left at the fork onto Avenida Maria Leonor
    1.0 km
  157. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenida Maria Leonor
    0.0 km
  158. Continue onto Avenida Maria Leonor
    0.1 km
  159. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  160. Turn right onto Acesso Avenida Conceição
    0.1 km
  161. Go straight onto Avenida Conceição
    0.2 km
  162. Continue make a U-turn onto Avenida Engenheiro Armando de Arruda Pereira
    0.2 km
  163. Turn right
    0.0 km
  164. Turn slight right onto Avenida Assembléia
    0.6 km
  165. Turn right onto Avenida Garcia de Ávila
    0.6 km
  166. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
1,320.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
18 hrs 31 min • 18 hrs 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Johannesburg → Bchel
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Johannesburg
Destination area Arrival
Bchel, São Paulo
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Johannesburg → Bchel
Johannesburg Origin postcode
Not available
Bchel Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
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Cape Town to George Similar distance
2,263.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
2,343.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
2,359.7 km
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
1,320.9 km
Total: 2,636.1 km
Midpoint 1,320.9 km
2,636.1 km 37 hrs 2 min
Destination Bchel -23.68183, -46.63797

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 2,636.1 km
Return-cycle span 5,272.3 km
Traversal time 37 hrs 2 min
Maneuver count 166
Maneuver density 6.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1,320.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -15.86098, -41.50291
End -23.68183, -46.63797
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from Bchel? +
Johannesburg is about 2,636.1 km from Bchel by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to Bchel? +
The drive usually takes about 37 hrs 2 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Bchel in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Bchel? +
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 Bchel? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R4,412.91 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R4,433.79 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R4,915.89 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R4,955.75 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Bchel? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Start area
Johannesburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bchel, São Paulo
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Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 2,263.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
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Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 2,359.7 km
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Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
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