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Distance from Johannesburg to E35

N Johannesburg → E35
Road distance
1,394.2 km
Metro routes · M1 / M22 / N12 / N2 / R300
Johannesburg to E35 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,394.2 km in roughly 15 hrs 11 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,257.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
33
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 11 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
Return: 30 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
911 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
16 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,726.42
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,729.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,715.38
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,810.74
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,597.36
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,601.33
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,582.79
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,708.62
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R4,733.37
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R4,738.60
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R4,714.20
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R4,879.76
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
224° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
44° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-33.9955, 18.5615
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Johannesburg → E35
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Car
1,394.2 km
15 hrs 11 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,394.2 km
~21 hrs 26 min
65 km/h avg
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~3 hrs 37 min
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Places along your journey

Places from Johannesburg to E35

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Supermarkets 0.2 km

Shoprite

Cape Town, 7764, Western Cape
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Fuel stations 0.4 km

Shell

7750, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Tembaletu LSEN School

NY 77, Gugulethu, Cape Town, 7750
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Supermarkets 1.1 km

Shoprite

Cape Town, 7750, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 1.2 km

Gugulethu Square

25 Steve Biko Drive, Cape Town, 7750
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Fuel stations 1.9 km

Shell

Emms Drive, 7755, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.9 km

Phoenix Secondary School

Silverstream Road, Manenberg, Cape Town, 7764
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Schools & education 2.1 km

Silverstream Primary School

112 Jordan Street, Manenberg, Cape Town, 7764
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Supermarkets 2.2 km

Jumbo Wholesale

1 Heinz Road, Cape Town
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Professional services 2.8 km

Southern Wind Shipyard

Reen Avenue, 7764
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Government offices 2.9 km

The Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children

Klipfontein Road, Cape Town
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Schools & education 2.9 km

Zisukhanyo Secondary School

Oliver Tambo Drive
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Schools & education 3.0 km

Weltevreden Valley Core Primary School

Oliver Tambo Drive
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Supermarkets 3.1 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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College 3.1 km

Western Cape College of Nursing

Cape Town
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Schools & education 3.2 km

Heideveld Primary School

Waaihoek Road, Heideveld, Cape Town, 7764
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Fuel stations 3.4 km

Shell

7764, Western Cape
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Schools & education 3.5 km

Vanguard Primary School

24 Doman Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Supermarkets 3.5 km

Shoprite

Cape Town, 7800, Western Cape
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Convenience store 3.7 km

Quickshop

Cape Town
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Convenience store 4.1 km

Pick n Pay Express

1 Stock Road, Phillipi, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 4.4 km

Pick n Pay

Vanguard Drive, Athlone, 7764, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 4.4 km

Vangate Mall

Jakes Gerwel Drive, Cape Rown, 7764
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Butcheries 4.7 km

Settler's Moslem Butchery

Bonteheuwel Avenue
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Car services 4.8 km

Halfway TOYOTA

23 Woodlands Road, Ottery
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Convenience store 5.4 km

Shell Select

7800, Western Cape
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Professional services 5.4 km

Eazy Costing

8 Sybil Road, Ottery, 7780
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Electronics 5.4 km

Osmans

Imam Haron Road, Lansdowne
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Professional services 5.5 km

ARS Credit

1 Argo Road, 7780
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Professional services 5.5 km

Circor Solutions

17 Hillstar Avenue, Wetton Cape Town, 7780
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Convenience store 5.9 km

Shell Select

7780, Western Cape
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Car services 6.2 km

GP Tyres & Mags

220 Klip Road, Cape Town, 7941
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Professional services 6.7 km

WolfPack

26 Nourse Avenue
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Home & garden 6.7 km

Mayas Hardware Mandalay

Swartklip Road, Mandalay Cape Town, 7783
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Home & garden 6.9 km

Builders Express

21 Warrington Road, Cape Town, 7708
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Route

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1,394.2 km 15 hrs 11 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish E35
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Johannesburg to E35 via N12 and N2
    National highway route N12N2
  2. Directions from Johannesburg to E35 via M1 and M22
    Metro arterial routes M1M22
  3. Directions from Johannesburg to E35 via R300
    Provincial road route R300
  4. Head on Commissioner Street
    1.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Simmonds Street
    0.8 km
  6. Turn right onto Trump Street
    0.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Booysens Road
    3.3 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards M1
    0.6 km
  9. Merge slight right
    2.7 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  16. Continue straight
    48.8 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  18. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.3 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Cape Town
    2.0 km
  21. Merge slight right
    3.0 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.3 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork towards M22
    0.1 km
  24. Turn slight left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.1 km
  25. Continue straight onto Ntlangano Crescent
    0.3 km
  26. Turn right onto Miller Street
    0.8 km
  27. Turn left onto Elijah Loza Street
    0.8 km
  28. Continue straight onto Emdeni Street
    0.4 km
  29. Turn right onto X.E. Magqwashe Street
    0.5 km
  30. At the end of the road, turn left onto Mkhanyisi Maphuma Street
    0.1 km
  31. Turn right onto Shiba Street
    0.1 km
  32. Turn left onto Magowashu Street
    0.2 km
  33. Turn right onto Mthonjeni Street
    0.3 km
  34. Turn right onto Qabazi Drive
    0.1 km
  35. Turn left
    0.1 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 15
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ E35 → Johannesburg Johannesburg to Pretoria Johannesburg to Cape Town Johannesburg to Durban Johannesburg to Polokwane Johannesburg to E35 Pretoria to E35 Cape Town to E35
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
697.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 35 min • 7 hrs 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
100.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
231.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
75.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at E35
07:44 – 17:43
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:44
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 58 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 29 min
SunriseDawn break
07:44
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,827.83
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R27.88
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R278.84
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,134.56
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (25)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
697.4 km
Total: 1,394.2 km
Midpoint 697.4 km
1,394.2 km 15 hrs 11 min
Destination E35 -33.99550, 18.56152

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,394.2 km
Return-cycle span 2,788.4 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 11 min
Maneuver count 33
Maneuver density 2.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 697.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -31.08670, 24.42095
End -33.99550, 18.56152
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from E35? +
Johannesburg is about 1,394.2 km from E35 by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to E35? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to E35 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 E35? +
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 E35? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,805.72 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,816.77 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,802.71 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,937.23 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to E35? +
Yes. There are 15 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Soweto
From Johannesburg To E35
Kimberley
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Bloemfontein
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ern Bypass
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: Cape Town
From Johannesburg To E35
: Mitchell's Plain
From Johannesburg To E35
Cape Town International Airport
From Johannesburg To E35
Somerset
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Nyanga
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Ntlangano Crescent
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