Distance from Kwamagadla to Johannesburg

N Kwamagadla → Johannesburg

Road distance

758.5 km

Mixed roads · M31 / N17 / N3 / R103 / R29

Kwamagadla to Johannesburg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 758.5 km in roughly 9 hrs 47 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

465.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.63×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

9 hrs 47 min

End point

Commissioner Street

Return: 19 hrs 34 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

587 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

77.5 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops

10 hrs 47 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R1,526.41

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R1,532.42

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

352° N

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

172° S

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-30.3558, 28.6969

End coords Destination point

-26.2050, 28.0497

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 16 °C Kwamagadla Clear Sky View Forecast → 17 °C Johannesburg Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Kwamagadla → Johannesburg

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Car

758.5 km

9 hrs 47 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

758.5 km

~11 hrs 40 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 163 km to Margate Airport
✈ MGH → JNB (1 hr 8 min)
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54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 466 km from start

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Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 466 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Kwamagadla

Finish Johannesburg

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Kwamagadla to Johannesburg via N3 and N17

National highway route N3N17
Directions from Kwamagadla to Johannesburg via M31

Metro arterial route M31
Directions from Kwamagadla to Johannesburg via R103 and R29

Provincial road routes R103R29
Start your journey

1.4 km
Turn right

1.2 km
Turn right

0.6 km
Turn left

0.3 km
At the end of the road, turn left

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right

81.1 km
Turn right onto Hope Street

2.8 km
Turn right

1.2 km
Continue straight

0.1 km
Turn left

0.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.1 km
Continue

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn left

0.2 km
Continue straight

37.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left

0.4 km
Turn left

144.4 km
Turn slight left towards R103

0.1 km
Turn slight left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road

2.4 km
Continue straight onto Howick Road

2.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Peter Brown Drive

0.0 km
Continue onto Peter Brown Drive

0.1 km
Take the ramp straight towards N3: Harrismith

0.4 km
Merge slight right

161.4 km
Continue straight

251.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork

55.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Johannesburg

0.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards N17: Johannesburg

1.7 km
Merge slight right

3.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M31: Heidelbergweg

0.5 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Heidelberg Road

5.4 km
Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive

0.5 km
Turn slight left towards R29

0.2 km
Turn slight right onto Anderson Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Goud Street

0.3 km
Turn left onto Commissioner Street

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 24

Known total R1,379.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 24 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Wilge

Road: 169

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

379.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

4 hrs 53 min • 4 hrs 53 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

54.6 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

126.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

41.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

61.4%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Johannesburg

06:50 – 17:22

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 31 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

5 hrs 20 min

SunriseDawn break

06:50

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R3,170.55

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R15.17

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R151.70

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R3,337.42

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (21)

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

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Kwamagadla -30.35583, 28.69694

Midpoint

379.7 km

Total: 758.5 km

Midpoint 379.7 km

758.5 km 9 hrs 47 min

Destination Johannesburg End: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 758.5 km

Return-cycle span 1,517.0 km

Traversal time 9 hrs 47 min

Maneuver count 36

Maneuver density 4.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 379.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.35583, 28.69694

Midpoint -28.91666, 29.77704

End -26.20500, 28.04972

Destination brief

Travelling to Johannesburg

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Business and urban culture hub

Standout District-based city of work, nightlife and culture

Johannesburg works best when treated as a district-based city rather than one central point, with business travel, dining, nightlife and urban culture distributed across very different areas.

Best for Who this destination suits

Business trip City break Food and nightlife Events travel

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Sandton, Rosebank, Melrose, the inner city and the airport corridor all create different route patterns. The final district matters.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Destination facts Quick reference details

Joburg Tourism positions the city strongly around tourism investment and long-term value

The city is best treated as a set of districts rather than one centre

Business-led travel remains a major part of Johannesburg demand

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Questions 9

How far is Kwamagadla from Johannesburg? +

Kwamagadla is about 758.5 km from Johannesburg by road.

How long does it take from Kwamagadla to Johannesburg? +

The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Kwamagadla to Johannesburg 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 Kwamagadla to Johannesburg? +

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 Kwamagadla to Johannesburg? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,526.41 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,532.42 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,524.78 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,597.96 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Kwamagadla to Johannesburg? +

Yes. There are 24 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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