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Distance from Katowice to Janowska

N Katowice → Janowska
Road distance
494.3 km
Katowice to Janowska is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 494.3 km in roughly 5 hrs 15 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
352.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.40×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 15 min
Return: 10 hrs 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
315 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
94.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R994.64
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R998.55
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R993.57
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,041.26
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,312.37
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,317.53
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,310.96
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,373.88
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,726.80
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,733.60
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,724.95
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,807.74
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
53° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
233° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
50.2137, 19.0059
End coords Destination point
52.0494, 23.1178
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 12 °C Katowice Heavy Rain View Forecast → 15 °C Janowska Light Rain View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Katowice → Janowska
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Car
494.3 km
5 hrs 15 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
494.3 km
~7 hrs 36 min
65 km/h avg
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494.3 km 5 hrs 15 min
Start Katowice
Finish Janowska
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  1. Start your journey
    0.3 km
  2. Continue straight onto Bolesława Prusa
    0.9 km
  3. Turn right onto Generała Zygmunta Waltera Jankego
    0.7 km
  4. Turn sharp right onto Kolejowa
    0.3 km
  5. Continue straight onto 73 Pułku Piechoty
    4.6 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork towards 86
    0.9 km
  7. Go straight onto Pszczyńska
    0.3 km
  8. Continue straight onto Murckowska
    3.0 km
  9. Continue straight onto Aleja Walentego Roździeńskiego
    6.4 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards Warszawa
    17.2 km
  11. Take the ramp slight right towards A1
    0.4 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards S1
    0.5 km
  13. Merge slight left
    11.9 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards A1: Łódź
    0.7 km
  15. Merge slight left onto Autostrada Bursztynowa
    126.7 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork onto Autostrada Bursztynowa towards A1: Łódź
    53.3 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A2: Poznań
    0.4 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork towards A2: Warszawa
    1.1 km
  19. Merge slight left onto Autostrada Wolności towards Warszawa
    87.9 km
  20. Continue straight
    38.4 km
  21. Continue straight onto Autostrada Wolności
    80.3 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  23. Continue
    0.0 km
  24. Continue straight
    56.9 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Centrum
    0.1 km
  26. Turn slight right onto Terebelska
    0.1 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Jana III Sobieskiego
    0.0 km
  28. Continue onto Jana III Sobieskiego
    0.4 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn right onto Jana III Sobieskiego
    0.1 km
  30. Turn left onto Sapieżyńska
    0.2 km
  31. Turn right
    0.0 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
246.6 km
województwo śląskie to województwo lubelskie
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 37 min • 2 hrs 37 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
województwo śląskie to województwo lubelskie
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
35.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
82.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
26.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
71.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Janowska
04:07 – 20:45
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:26
Total daylightUsable driving light
16 hrs 38 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
20 hrs 14 min
SunriseDawn break
04:07
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,065.98
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R98.85
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,174.72
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (30)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
6
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Katowice 50.21373, 19.00588
Midpoint
246.6 km
Total: 494.3 km
Midpoint 246.6 km
494.3 km 5 hrs 15 min
Destination Janowska 52.04941, 23.11775

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span województwo śląskie to województwo lubelskie
One-way road span 494.3 km
Return-cycle span 988.5 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 15 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 6.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 246.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start 50.21373, 19.00588
Midpoint 51.96670, 19.86176
End 52.04941, 23.11775
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Questions 9
How far is Katowice from Janowska? +
Katowice is about 494.3 km from Janowska by road.
How long does it take from Katowice to Janowska? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Katowice to Janowska in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Katowice to Janowska? +
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 Katowice to Janowska? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R994.64 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R998.55 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R993.57 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,041.26 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Katowice to Janowska? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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 crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Bolesława Prusa
From Katowice To Janowska
Generała Zygmunta Waltera Jankego
From Katowice To Janowska
Kolejowa
From Katowice To Janowska
73 Pułku Piechoty
From Katowice To Janowska
A4: Łódź
From Katowice To Janowska
Warszawa
From Katowice To Janowska
Kraków
From Katowice To Janowska
Wrocław
From Katowice To Janowska
Pszczyńska
From Katowice To Janowska
A4: Sosnowiec
From Katowice To Janowska

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