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Distance from Johannesburg to Brits N4

Johannesburg to Brits N4 is a practical regional trip, covering about 98.8 km in roughly 1 hr 15 min.

N Johannesburg → Brits N4
Road distance
98.8 km
M1 N4
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
62.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.57×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 15 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
End point
Platinum Highway
Return: 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
75 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R165.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R166.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R184.18
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R185.68
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R218.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R219.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R243.02
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R244.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R287.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R288.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R319.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R322.36
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
342° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
162° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-25.6676, 27.8524
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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98.8 km 1 hr 15 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish Brits N4
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Commissioner Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Troye Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    0.5 km
  4. Turn left onto Joe Slovo Drive
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Siemert Road
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    1.8 km
  7. Continue slight left onto Saint Andrew Road
    0.5 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right onto Houghton Drive
    1.0 km
  9. Take the ramp straight towards M1
    0.7 km
  10. Merge slight right onto De Villiers Graaff Motorway
    15.0 km
  11. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    34.3 km
  12. Continue straight onto Kgosi Mampuru Street
    0.4 km
  13. Turn left onto Nana Sita Street
    0.7 km
  14. Turn right onto Es'kia Mphahlele Drive
    5.0 km
  15. Turn left towards Soshanguve
    9.9 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Rustenburg
    0.5 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4: Rustenburg
    1.7 km
  18. Merge slight right onto Platinum Highway
    25.6 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 6
Known total R40.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 6 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 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
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Brits N4 → Johannesburg Johannesburg to Pretoria Johannesburg to Cape Town Johannesburg to Durban Johannesburg to Polokwane Johannesburg to Brits N4 Pretoria to Brits N4 Cape Town to Brits N4
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
49.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
37 min • 37 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
7.1 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
16.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
5.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
63.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Brits N4
06:32 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 4 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 0 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R412.86
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R19.75
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R434.58
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
49.5 km
Total: 98.8 km
Midpoint 49.5 km
98.8 km 1 hr 15 min
Destination Brits N4 End: Platinum Highway -25.66759, 27.85242

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 98.8 km
Return-cycle span 197.5 km
Traversal time 1 hr 15 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 19.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 49.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -25.79907, 28.18020
End -25.66759, 27.85242
Destination services

Available in Brits N4

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Service groups 2
Clothing stores Supermarkets
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Brits N4
2
  • Edgars
    Edgars, R511, Madibeng Ward 33, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, 0250, South Africa
  • Woolworths
    Woolworths, R511, Madibeng Ward 33, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, 0250, South Africa
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 5 nearby matches around Brits N4
5
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Questions 8
How far is Johannesburg from Brits N4? +
Johannesburg is about 98.8 km from Brits N4 by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to Brits N4? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Brits N4 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Brits N4? +
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 Brits N4? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R165.34 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R166.12 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R184.18 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R185.68 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Brits N4? +
Yes. There are 6 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

De Villiers Graaff Motorway
From Johannesburg To Brits N4
Soshanguve
From Johannesburg To Brits N4
Rustenburg
From Johannesburg To Brits N4
Witbank
From Johannesburg To Brits N4
Polokwane
From Johannesburg To Brits N4

Route Locations

Start area
Johannesburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Brits N4, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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