Distance from Johannesburg to Wilkoppies

N Johannesburg → Wilkoppies

Road distance

167.8 km

Highway dominant · M1 / N12

Johannesburg to Wilkoppies is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 167.8 km in roughly 2 hrs 11 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

154.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.09×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

2 hrs 11 min

Start point

Commissioner Street

Return: 4 hrs 22 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

131 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

76.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop

2 hrs 26 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R337.72

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R339.05

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

242° WSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

62° ENE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.2050, 28.0497

End coords Destination point

-26.8400, 26.6697

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 17 °C Johannesburg Fair View Forecast → 20 °C Wilkoppies Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Johannesburg → Wilkoppies

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Car

167.8 km

2 hrs 11 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

167.8 km

~2 hrs 34 min

65 km/h avg

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Hotel Near Johannesburg

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 0 km from start

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Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Johannesburg

Finish Wilkoppies

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Johannesburg to Wilkoppies via N12

National highway N12
Directions from Johannesburg to Wilkoppies via M1

Metro arterial route M1
Head on Commissioner Street

1.0 km
Turn left onto Simmonds Street

0.8 km
Turn right onto Trump Street

0.2 km
Turn left onto Booysens Road

3.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M1

0.6 km
Merge slight right

2.7 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto

1.4 km
Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass

6.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork

13.3 km
Continue straight

18.1 km
Continue straight

70.0 km
Turn right onto James Moroka Avenue

1.8 km
Turn left onto Beyers Naude Avenue

0.4 km
Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive

44.7 km
Turn right onto Central Avenue

1.6 km
Turn left onto Readman Street

0.3 km
Turn right onto Doctor Yusuf Dadoo Avenue

0.4 km
Turn right onto Hartley Street

0.0 km
Turn left onto Doctor Yusuf Dadoo Avenue

0.2 km
Turn right onto Andrew Street

0.2 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 2

Known total R0.00

Main toll road N12

This route includes 2 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.

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

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Halfway point

83.9 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

1 hr 5 min • 1 hr 5 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

12.1 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

27.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

9.1 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

92%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Wilkoppies

06:57 – 17:26

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:12

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 29 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

5 hrs 25 min

SunriseDawn break

06:57

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R701.48

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R3.36

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R33.56

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R738.40

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (11)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972

Midpoint

83.9 km

Total: 167.8 km

Midpoint 83.9 km

167.8 km 2 hrs 11 min

Destination Wilkoppies -26.84000, 26.66972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 167.8 km

Return-cycle span 335.6 km

Traversal time 2 hrs 11 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 13.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 83.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972

Midpoint -26.50063, 27.35530

End -26.84000, 26.66972

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How far is Johannesburg from Wilkoppies? +

Johannesburg is about 167.8 km from Wilkoppies by road.

How long does it take from Johannesburg to Wilkoppies? +

The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Wilkoppies in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Wilkoppies? +

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 Wilkoppies? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R337.72 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R339.05 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R337.36 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R353.55 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Wilkoppies? +

Yes. There are 2 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 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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