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Distance from Johannesburg to Hala M2

N Johannesburg → Hala M2
Road distance
872.7 km
Highway dominant · M1 / N12 / N6
Johannesburg to Hala M2 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 872.7 km in roughly 10 hrs 33 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
722.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 33 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
Return: 21 hrs 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
633 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
11 hrs 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,706.65
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,708.53
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,699.74
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,759.43
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,251.83
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,254.32
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,242.71
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,321.47
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,962.93
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,966.20
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,950.93
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,054.57
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
188° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
8° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-32.6244, 26.9189
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
Weather 10 °C Johannesburg Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 12 °C Hala M2 Light Showers View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Johannesburg → Hala M2
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Car
872.7 km
10 hrs 33 min
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Two-wheeler
872.7 km
~13 hrs 25 min
65 km/h avg
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872.7 km 10 hrs 33 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish Hala M2
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  1. Directions from Johannesburg to Hala M2 via N12 and N6
    National highway route N12N6
  2. Directions from Johannesburg to Hala M2 via M1
    Metro arterial route M1
  3. Head on Commissioner Street
    1.0 km
  4. Turn left onto Simmonds Street
    0.8 km
  5. Turn right onto Trump Street
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Booysens Road
    3.3 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork towards M1
    0.6 km
  8. Merge slight right
    2.7 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    389.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6: Aliwal North
    0.5 km
  14. Turn left
    2.4 km
  15. Turn right
    122.1 km
  16. Continue left onto Rascher Street
    72.0 km
  17. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    162.9 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Voortrekker Street
    0.1 km
  19. Continue onto Voortrekker Street
    1.8 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    60.0 km
  22. Continue left
    0.5 km
  23. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  24. Turn right
    10.6 km
  25. Continue straight
    3.0 km
  26. Turn sharp right
    17.9 km
  27. Continue right onto Main Road
    10.6 km
  28. Turn left
    0.1 km
  29. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  30. Turn right
    0.1 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N12
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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 ↩ Hala M2 → Johannesburg Johannesburg to Pretoria Johannesburg to Cape Town Johannesburg to Durban Johannesburg to Polokwane Johannesburg to Hala M2 Pretoria to Hala M2 Cape Town to Hala M2
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
437.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 16 min • 5 hrs 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
62.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
145.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
47.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Hala M2
07:06 – 17:13
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:10
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 7 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 28 min
SunriseDawn break
07:06
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,648.03
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R17.45
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R174.55
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,840.03
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
437.1 km
Total: 872.7 km
Midpoint 437.1 km
872.7 km 10 hrs 33 min
Destination Hala M2 -32.62444, 26.91889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 872.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,745.5 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 33 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 3.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 437.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -29.45379, 26.19924
End -32.62444, 26.91889
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from Hala M2? +
Johannesburg is about 872.7 km from Hala M2 by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to Hala M2? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 33 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Hala M2 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 Hala M2? +
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 Hala M2? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,706.65 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,708.53 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,699.74 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,759.43 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Hala M2? +
Yes. There are 11 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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ern Bypass
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