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Distance from Lyttelton to Centurion

Lyttelton to Centurion is a short everyday drive, covering about 5.0 km in roughly 8 min.

N Lyttelton → Centurion
Road distance
5.0 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.87×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 min
Return: 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
36.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
8 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R8.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R8.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R9.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R9.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R10.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R11.02
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R12.22
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R12.32
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R14.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R14.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R16.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R16.21
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
224° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
44° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.8193, 28.1988
End coords Destination point
-25.8364, 28.1803
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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5.0 km 8 min
Start Lyttelton
Finish Centurion
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Start point
Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Cradock Avenue
    0.0 km
  4. Turn left onto Trichardt Road
    0.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Zircon Street
    0.6 km
  6. Continue straight onto Clifton Avenue
    0.3 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    0.0 km
  9. Go straight onto Clifton Avenue
    0.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Rabie Street
    1.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Jean Avenue
    0.5 km
  12. Continue straight onto Lyttelton Road
    0.4 km
  13. Turn right onto Von Willigh Avenue
    0.3 km
  14. Turn right
    0.0 km
  15. Turn right onto Cornell Road
    0.1 km
  16. Turn right
    0.0 km
  17. Turn left
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Centurion → Lyttelton Lyttelton to Johannesburg Lyttelton to Pretoria Lyttelton to Cape Town Lyttelton to Durban Johannesburg to Centurion Pretoria to Centurion Cape Town to Centurion
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.4 L needed
Indirect routing • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
0.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
53.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Centurion
06:30 – 17:37
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 7 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R20.76
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.10
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R0.99
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R21.86
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 Lyttelton -25.81934, 28.19877
Midpoint
2.5 km
Total: 5.0 km
Midpoint 2.5 km
5.0 km 8 min
Destination Centurion -25.83639, 28.18028

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 5.0 km
Return-cycle span 9.9 km
Traversal time 8 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 362.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.81934, 28.19877
Midpoint -25.83491, 28.19429
End -25.83639, 28.18028
Destination services

Available in Centurion

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Centurion
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Centurion
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Centurion
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Centurion
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Centurion
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Centurion
2
  • Centurion Mall
    1269 Gordon Hood Avenue, Pretoria
  • Edgars
    Rooihuiskraal Road Mall @ Reds, Centurion, 0157
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Questions 8
How far is Lyttelton from Centurion? +
Lyttelton is about 5.0 km from Centurion by road.
How long does it take from Lyttelton to Centurion? +
The drive usually takes about 8 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Lyttelton to Centurion in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Lyttelton to Centurion? +
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 Lyttelton to Centurion? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R8.31 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R8.35 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R9.26 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R9.34 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Lyttelton to Centurion? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Lyttelton, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Centurion
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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