Distance from Johannesburg to Boksburg

N Johannesburg → Boksburg

Road distance

24.7 km

Metro routes · M2

Johannesburg to Boksburg is a short everyday drive, covering about 24.7 km in roughly 26 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

21.2 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.17×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

26 min

Start point

Commissioner Street

Return: 53 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

26 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

55.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

26 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R49.74

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R49.94

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

92° E

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

272° W

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.2050, 28.0497

End coords Destination point

-26.2125, 28.2618

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R30 - R50

Johannesburg → Boksburg

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 16 °C Johannesburg Fair View Forecast → 17 °C Boksburg Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Johannesburg → Boksburg

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Car

24.7 km

26 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

24.7 km

~24 min

60 km/h avg

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Hotel Near Johannesburg

54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 0 km from start

"54 on Bath is a smaller, more polished hotel in Rosebank, and it feels quite dif…"

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Hotel Near Johannesburg

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 0 km from start

"Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers is a well-placed hotel for travellers who wa…"

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Route

Route overview

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Start Johannesburg

Finish Boksburg

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Johannesburg to Boksburg via M2

Metro arterial route M2
Head on Commissioner Street

0.0 km
Turn right onto Troye Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Mooi Street

0.3 km
Turn left onto Marshall Street

1.3 km
Turn right onto John Page Drive

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Main Reef Road

0.7 km
Turn right onto New Goch Road

0.4 km
Take the ramp left towards M2

0.4 km
Merge slight right

7.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.1 km
Turn right onto Refinery Road

1.3 km
Turn left onto Power Street

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Linton Jones Street

1.1 km
Continue straight onto Tide Road

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Lower Boksburg Road

1.8 km
Continue straight onto Commissioner Street

4.6 km
Continue slight left onto Commissioner Street

0.9 km
Turn left onto Trichardts Road

0.5 km
Turn right onto Railway Street

0.8 km
Continue straight

0.3 km
Turn left

0.5 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

12.4 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

13 min • 13 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

1.8 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

4.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

85.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Boksburg

06:49 – 17:21

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:05

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 31 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

3 hrs 58 min

SunriseDawn break

06:49

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R103.32

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.49

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R4.94

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R108.76

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (4)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972

Midpoint

12.4 km

Total: 24.7 km

Midpoint 12.4 km

24.7 km 27 min

Destination Boksburg -26.21246, 28.26175

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 24.7 km

Return-cycle span 49.4 km

Traversal time 27 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 93.0 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 12.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972

Midpoint -26.22077, 28.15738

End -26.21246, 28.26175

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Questions 8

How far is Johannesburg from Boksburg? +

Johannesburg is about 24.7 km from Boksburg by road.

How long does it take from Johannesburg to Boksburg? +

The drive usually takes about 27 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Boksburg in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Boksburg? +

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 Boksburg? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R49.74 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R49.94 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R49.69 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R52.07 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Boksburg? +

No tollgates are 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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