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Distance from Johannesburg to Phola Park

N Johannesburg → Phola Park
Road distance
219.8 km
Provincial mix · N1 / R512
Johannesburg to Phola Park is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 219.8 km in roughly 3 hrs 24 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
167.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 24 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
Return: 6 hrs 48 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
204 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
64.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R442.33
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R444.07
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R441.86
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R463.06
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R583.63
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R585.93
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R583.01
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R610.99
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R767.94
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R770.96
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R767.11
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R803.93
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
311° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
131° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-25.2044, 26.8053
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Johannesburg Clear Sky View Forecast → 19 °C Phola Park Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Johannesburg → Phola Park
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Car
219.8 km
3 hrs 24 min
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Two-wheeler
219.8 km
~3 hrs 22 min
65 km/h avg
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Convenience store Near Johannesburg

Shell Select

2001, Gauteng 0 km from start
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Convenience store Near Johannesburg

Shell Select

2094, Gauteng 1 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Johannesburg

Usave

156 Albertina Sisulu Road, Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng 0 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Johannesburg

Shell

Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng 2 km from start
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Food & drink Near Johannesburg

Craft Coffee

50 Gwigwi Mrewbi Street, Johannesburg, 2113 2 km from start
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Food & drink Near Johannesburg

Bean There Coffee Company

44 Stanley Avenue 4 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Johannesburg

Station Liquor Market

Central Avenue 6 km from start
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Convenience store Near Johannesburg

Shell Select

2093, Gauteng 8 km from start
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Food & drink Near Johannesburg

the Bread Bin

Albertina Sisulu Road 10 km from start
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Convenience store Near Johannesburg

Shell Select

1709, Gauteng 14 km from start
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Food & drink Near Johannesburg

Seven Seas Fisheries

118 14th Avenue 13 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Johannesburg

The Loaf

279 Church Street, 2188 21 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Johannesburg

Bonjour

Roodepoort, 2169 20 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Johannesburg

Quickshop

Randburg 22 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Bonjour

Hartbeespoort, 0216 51 km from start
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219.8 km 204 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish Phola Park
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Johannesburg to Phola Park via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Directions from Johannesburg to Phola Park via R512
    Provincial road route R512
  3. Head on Commissioner Street
    1.6 km
  4. Turn slight right onto Commisioner Link
    0.2 km
  5. Go straight onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    5.7 km
  6. Continue left onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    0.5 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    3.4 km
  8. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    0.8 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    13.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R512: Lanseria
    0.7 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork towards R512: Lanseria
    0.1 km
  12. Go straight onto Malibongwe Drive
    12.7 km
  13. Continue straight onto Pelindaba Road
    21.3 km
  14. Continue left
    9.5 km
  15. Turn right
    10.2 km
  16. Continue straight
    4.6 km
  17. Merge slight right
    62.3 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Sun City
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right onto Donkerhoek Road
    1.5 km
  20. Turn right onto Swartruggens Road
    3.0 km
  21. Turn left
    9.0 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    32.0 km
  24. Turn left
    26.6 km
  25. Turn left
    0.1 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R80.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 5 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.
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Routes ↩ Phola Park → Johannesburg Johannesburg to Pretoria Johannesburg to Cape Town Johannesburg to Durban Johannesburg to Polokwane Johannesburg to Phola Park Pretoria to Phola Park Cape Town to Phola Park
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
110.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 42 min • 1 hr 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
15.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
36.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
11.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Phola Park
06:53 – 17:29
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:11
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 20 min
SunriseDawn break
06:53
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R918.78
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.40
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R43.96
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R967.13
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
110.0 km
Total: 219.8 km
Midpoint 110.0 km
219.8 km 204 min
Destination Phola Park -25.20444, 26.80528

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 219.8 km
Return-cycle span 439.6 km
Traversal time 204 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 10.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 110.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -25.75181, 27.49714
End -25.20444, 26.80528
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from Phola Park? +
Johannesburg is about 219.8 km from Phola Park by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to Phola Park? +
The drive usually takes about 204 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Phola Park in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Phola Park? +
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 Phola Park? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R442.33 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R444.07 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R441.86 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R463.06 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Phola Park? +
Yes. There are 5 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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