Distance from Mbekweni to Brixton

N Mbekweni → Brixton

Road distance

630.2 km

Metro routes · M1 / M17

Mbekweni to Brixton is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 630.2 km in roughly 7 hrs 47 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

468.5 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.35×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

7 hrs 47 min

End point

Ripley Road

Return: 15 hrs 34 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

467 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

81.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

8 hrs 32 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R1,203.34

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R1,208.33

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

6° N

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

186° S

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-30.3800, 27.4777

End coords Destination point

-26.1914, 27.9967

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 5 °C Mbekweni Clear Sky View Forecast → 10 °C Brixton Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Mbekweni → Brixton

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Car

630.2 km

7 hrs 47 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

630.2 km

~9 hrs 41 min

65 km/h avg

↑ 6 hrs 31 min faster · Search →

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Mbekweni

Finish Brixton

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Destination

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Directions from Mbekweni to Brixton via M1 and M17

Metro arterial routes M1 M17

Start your journey

0.0 km
Turn left

0.2 km
Turn right

0.5 km
Turn left

0.9 km
Turn right

0.3 km
Turn slight left

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right

4.7 km
Turn right

15.2 km
Turn right

9.3 km
Go straight

0.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork

34.8 km
Turn right onto Ralph Street

1.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right

83.4 km
Continue straight

79.6 km
Turn right onto George Lubbe Street

0.0 km
Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road

4.8 km
Continue straight onto George Lubbe Street

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road

3.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street

7.8 km
Take the ramp straight

1.5 km
Merge slight right

367.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass

3.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg

0.7 km
Continue straight

2.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M17

0.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M17

0.1 km
Turn slight left onto Crownwood Road

3.5 km
Continue straight onto Church Street

1.8 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Queens Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Battery Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Bartlett Road

0.7 km
Continue straight onto High Street

0.9 km
Turn right onto Ripley Road

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 11

Known total R426.50

Main toll road Not found

This route includes 11 toll points from our database. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

315.6 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 53 min • 3 hrs 53 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

45.4 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

104.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

34.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

74.3%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Brixton

06:44 – 17:25

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 41 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

16 hrs 10 min

SunriseDawn break

06:44

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,634.26

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R12.60

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R126.04

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,772.90

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (15)

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 Mbekweni -30.37997, 27.47773

Midpoint

315.6 km

Total: 630.2 km

Midpoint 315.6 km

630.2 km 467 min

Destination Brixton End: Ripley Road -26.19139, 27.99667

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 630.2 km

Return-cycle span 1260.4 km

Traversal time 467 min

Maneuver count 35

Maneuver density 5.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 315.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.37997, 27.47773

Midpoint -28.69038, 26.81481

End -26.19139, 27.99667

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Mbekweni from Brixton? +

Mbekweni is about 630.2 km from Brixton by road.

How long does it take from Mbekweni to Brixton? +

The drive usually takes about 467 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Mbekweni to Brixton 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 Mbekweni to Brixton? +

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 Mbekweni to Brixton? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,203.34 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,208.33 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,465.61 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,474.68 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Mbekweni to Brixton? +

Yes. There are 11 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. 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

Mbekweni

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Brixton

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Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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