Distance from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto

N Nuwe Eersterus → Soweto

Road distance

124.1 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N17

Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto is a practical regional trip, covering about 124.1 km in roughly 1 hr 38 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

94.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.32×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

1 hr 38 min

Start point

Inqaba Street

End point

Isigwe Street

Return: 3 hrs 17 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

98 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

75.4 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

1 hr 38 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R249.70

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R250.69

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

195° SSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

15° NNE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-25.4064, 28.1392

End coords Destination point

-26.2228, 27.8900

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 17 °C Nuwe Eersterus Clear Sky View Forecast → 14 °C Soweto Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Nuwe Eersterus → Soweto

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Car

124.1 km

1 hr 38 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

124.1 km

~1 hr 54 min

65 km/h avg

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Hotel Before halfway

Southern Sun Pretoria

Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng 38 km from start

"Southern Sun Pretoria is a large, established hotel in Arcadia that works well f…"

B 38 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Before halfway

StayEasy Pretoria

Corner of Lilian Ngoyi (previously Van der Walt) & Andries Streets, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 39 km from start

"StayEasy Pretoria is a practical budget-friendly hotel for travellers who want a…"

B 39 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Around halfway

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 39 km from start

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

B 39 km from start

Hotel

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Nuwe Eersterus

Finish Soweto

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto via N1 and N17

National highway route N1N17
Head on Inqaba Street

0.0 km
Turn right onto Ungximde Street

0.1 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Monyena Street

0.9 km
Turn right

6.1 km
Turn left

9.3 km
Turn right onto Mopanie Road

1.1 km
Turn left

23.8 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Es'kia Mphahlele Drive

4.1 km
Turn left onto Struben Street

1.0 km
Turn right onto Sophie de Bruyn Street

1.5 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

33.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston

0.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Roodepoort

1.5 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

31.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Soweto

0.6 km
At the end of the road, turn right

3.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

0.1 km
Continue onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

2.2 km
Turn slight left onto Sanders Road

0.8 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Hekroodt Circle

0.5 km
Turn left onto Sanders Road

0.7 km
Turn right onto Forbes Road

0.1 km
Turn left onto Isigwe Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 11

Known total R0.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Owl

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Blouvalk

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Fiscal

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

62.2 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

49 min • 49 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

8.9 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

20.6 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

6.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

75.9%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Soweto

06:51 – 17:23

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:07

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 31 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

8 hrs 55 min

SunriseDawn break

06:51

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R518.67

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R2.48

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R24.82

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R545.97

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (11)

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 Nuwe Eersterus Start: Inqaba Street -25.40639, 28.13917

Midpoint

62.2 km

Total: 124.1 km

Midpoint 62.2 km

124.1 km 99 min

Destination Soweto End: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 124.1 km

Return-cycle span 248.2 km

Traversal time 99 min

Maneuver count 25

Maneuver density 20.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 62.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.40639, 28.13917

Midpoint -25.87203, 28.17036

End -26.22278, 27.89000

Destination brief

Travelling to Soweto

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

Signature Historic township and cultural district

Standout History, identity and lived urban culture

Best for Who this destination suits

History and culture Guided tours Urban experience Day trip from Joburg

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Vilakazi Street, Orlando West and other parts of Soweto serve different trip purposes, so a named stop or exact venue is better than routing to Soweto alone.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Soweto for cultural touring, heritage travel and guided urban experiences tied to the wider Johannesburg trip.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Soweto Tourism represents a large network of local tourism businesses

The area is best experienced through named sites and neighbourhood-level planning

It carries strong heritage and community-based tourism value

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8

How far is Nuwe Eersterus from Soweto? +

Nuwe Eersterus is about 124.1 km from Soweto by road.

How long does it take from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto? +

The drive usually takes about 99 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto? +

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 Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R249.70 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R250.69 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R249.44 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R261.41 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto? +

Yes. There are 11 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Distance from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto

Places from Nuwe Eersterus to Soweto

Quickshop

Sea Harvest Gezina Factory Shop

Corner Bakery

Shell Select

Pick n Pay

Shell

Woolworths

Shell Select

Shell Select

The Loaf

Pick n Pay Express

Shell Select

Seven Seas Fisheries

the Bread Bin

Shoprite

Shell Select

Shell Select

Shell Select

Empumalanga Primary School

Region D Municipal Offices Meadowlands City Of Johannesburg

Shoprite

Maggie's Day Care

Ndofaya

Quickshop

PEP

Lamula Jubilee

Ubuntu Day Care

SowetoBtc

Sechaba Day Care

KKS Tuck Shop

Kelokitso Community Farm

Vuyani Pre-School

Ebony & Ivory Creche

Dzata Primary School

Phenyo SpaTherapy & Wellness

Fiat Supermarket

Madiba Trading Store

Quickshop

Opengate Supermarket

Shoprite

Pikitup Depot (Emagandagandeni)

Municipal Office

PEP

Shell Select

Tiger Wheel & Tyre

Maponya Mall

Woolworths

PEP

Klipvalley Road Bus Station (T1 T2 T3)

Home Affairs Maponya Mall

Shell Select

Noordgesig Bus Station (C1 T1 T2)

Lakeview Bus Station (C2 T1 T2 T3 F3 F5 F10)

Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6 T3)

Woolworths

Thokoza Park Bus Station Terminus (C2 F1 F2 F9 T1 T2 T3)

Shell Select

Shell Select

Pep

Liquor Man

Bara Mall

PEP

Norman's Tavern (A bazini)

Builders Trade Depot

Goldwagen

BP Express

Mponeng Promotion and Distribution

ABDEEES DIGITALS

Standard Bank

Nedbank

African Bank

Capitec Bank

Bara Taxi Rank

Diepkloof

Diepkloof Bus Station (T1 C1)

Shell

Shell

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