Distance from Loding to Johannesburg

N Loding → Johannesburg

Road distance

174.2 km

Metro routes · M31 / N1

Loding to Johannesburg is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 174.2 km in roughly 2 hrs 44 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

141.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.23×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

2 hrs 44 min

End point

Commissioner Street

Return: 5 hrs 29 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

164 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

63.4 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop

2 hrs 59 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R340.69

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R341.07

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

210° SSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

30° NNE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-25.1044, 28.7625

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 10 °C Loding Clear Sky View Forecast → 9 °C Johannesburg Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Loding → Johannesburg

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Car

174.2 km

2 hrs 44 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

174.2 km

~2 hrs 40 min

65 km/h avg

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Hotel Around halfway

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 90 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 90 km from start

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54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 142 km from start

"54 on Bath is a smaller, more polished hotel in Rosebank, and it feels quite dif…"

B 142 km from start

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Hotel Near Johannesburg

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 142 km from start

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B 142 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Loding

Finish Johannesburg

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Loding to Johannesburg via N1

National highway N1
Directions from Loding to Johannesburg via M31

Metro arterial route M31
Start your journey

0.3 km
Turn right

0.3 km
Continue straight

0.1 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn left

0.2 km
Turn left

3.4 km
Turn right

10.9 km
Continue straight

2.4 km
Continue straight

3.2 km
Turn right

5.7 km
Continue straight

26.6 km
Take the ramp left towards N1: Pretoria

0.8 km
Merge slight right

79.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg

1.6 km
Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway

18.9 km
Continue straight

15.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M31

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M31

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Houghton Drive

1.4 km
Turn slight right onto Louis Botha Avenue

0.2 km
Continue right onto Clarendon Place

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Klein Street

0.6 km
Turn left onto Smit Street

0.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Smit Street

0.3 km
Turn right onto Claim Street

0.7 km
Continue slight right onto Mooi Street

0.5 km
Turn right onto Commissioner Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 25

Known total R464.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 25 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Pikoko

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Gantry TG001

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

Wallmansthal

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Wallmansthal

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Murrayhill

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Murrayhill

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Hammanskraal

Road: Road not linked yet

R35.00

Hammanskraal

Road: Road not linked yet

R35.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

87.3 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

1 hr 22 min • 1 hr 22 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

12.5 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

29.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

9.4 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

81.3%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Johannesburg

06:47 – 17:23

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:05

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 35 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

17 hrs 4 min

SunriseDawn break

06:47

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R728.24

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R3.48

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R34.84

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R766.56

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (10)

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 Loding -25.10444, 28.76250

Midpoint

87.3 km

Total: 174.2 km

Midpoint 87.3 km

174.2 km 165 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 174.2 km

Return-cycle span 348.4 km

Traversal time 165 min

Maneuver count 28

Maneuver density 16.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 87.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.10444, 28.76250

Midpoint -25.51091, 28.28603

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

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8

How far is Loding from Johannesburg? +

Loding is about 174.2 km from Johannesburg by road.

How long does it take from Loding to Johannesburg? +

The drive usually takes about 165 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

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

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

Is taxi available from Loding 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 Loding to Johannesburg? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R340.69 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R341.07 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R339.31 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R351.23 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Loding to Johannesburg? +

Yes. There are 25 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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