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Distance from Johannesburg to Thutlwane

N Johannesburg → Thutlwane
Road distance
349.2 km
Johannesburg to Thutlwane is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 349.2 km in roughly 4 hrs 46 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
288.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 46 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
Return: 9 hrs 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
286 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R702.75
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R705.51
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R701.99
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R735.68
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R927.23
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R930.88
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R926.24
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R970.69
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,220.04
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,224.85
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,218.73
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,277.23
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
267° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
87° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-26.3301, 25.1609
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C Johannesburg Clear Sky View Forecast → 16 °C Thutlwane Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Johannesburg → Thutlwane
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Car
349.2 km
4 hrs 46 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
349.2 km
~5 hrs 22 min
65 km/h avg
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349.2 km 4 hrs 46 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish Thutlwane
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Commissioner Street
    1.8 km
  2. Go straight onto Main Reef Road
    17.6 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Randfontein Road
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto Randfontein Road
    17.7 km
  5. Continue straight onto 10th Street
    0.4 km
  6. Continue straight onto Kenneth Road
    0.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Homestead Avenue
    0.8 km
  8. Turn right onto Tambotie Road
    0.6 km
  9. Continue straight onto Lazar Road
    14.8 km
  10. Turn sharp right
    5.4 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn left
    134.1 km
  12. Turn left
    21.0 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  14. Turn left
    21.7 km
  15. Turn left
    60.8 km
  16. Turn right onto Church Street
    49.6 km
  17. Turn right
    2.4 km
  18. Turn sharp right
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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Halfway point
174.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 23 min • 2 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
25.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
58.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
18.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Thutlwane
07:02 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:18
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 30 min
SunriseDawn break
07:02
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,459.69
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R69.84
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,536.51
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
174.5 km
Total: 349.2 km
Midpoint 174.5 km
349.2 km 4 hrs 46 min
Destination Thutlwane -26.33013, 25.16094

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 349.2 km
Return-cycle span 698.4 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 46 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 5.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 174.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -26.33481, 26.46043
End -26.33013, 25.16094
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from Thutlwane? +
Johannesburg is about 349.2 km from Thutlwane by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to Thutlwane? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 46 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Thutlwane in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Thutlwane? +
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 Thutlwane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R702.75 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R705.51 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R701.99 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R735.68 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Thutlwane? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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