Distance from Palermo to Roodepoort

N Palermo → Roodepoort

Road distance

17.4 km

Metro routes · M8 / N1

Palermo to Roodepoort is a short everyday drive, covering about 17.4 km in roughly 19 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

12.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.44×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

19 min

Start point

Tessa Street

Return: 38 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

19 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

54.7 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

19 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R35.10

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R35.23

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

218° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

38° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.0708, 27.9607

End coords Destination point

-26.1564, 27.8858

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R20 - R35

Palermo → Roodepoort

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 15 °C Palermo Clear Sky View Forecast → 14 °C Roodepoort Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Palermo → Roodepoort

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Car

17.4 km

19 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

17.4 km

~17 min

59 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Palermo

Finish Roodepoort

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Palermo to Roodepoort via N1

National highway N1
Directions from Palermo to Roodepoort via M8

Metro arterial route M8
Head on Tessa Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Kathleen Crescent

0.1 km
Continue right onto Kathleen Crescent

0.0 km
Turn left onto 3rd Road

0.3 km
Continue right onto 3rd Road

0.1 km
Turn left onto President Fouche Drive

0.3 km
Continue straight onto President Fouche Drive

0.2 km
Turn right onto Malibongwe Drive

0.8 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Bloemfontein

0.9 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

8.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M8

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M8

0.1 km
Turn right onto 14th Avenue

0.4 km
Continue straight onto William Nicol Street North

2.0 km
Turn left onto Daniel Malan Avenue

0.1 km
Turn right onto Louis Botha Drive

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Honeyball Avenue

2.0 km
Turn right

0.0 km
Turn slight left

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 2

Known total R0.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 2 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 2 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 -26.092, 27.968

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

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

8.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

9 min • 9 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

1.3 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

2.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

0.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

69.4%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Roodepoort

06:52 – 17:23

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:08

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 30 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

9 hrs 2 min

SunriseDawn break

06:52

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R72.90

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.35

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R3.49

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R76.74

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (5)

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 Palermo Start: Tessa Street -26.07077, 27.96069

Midpoint

8.7 km

Total: 17.4 km

Midpoint 8.7 km

17.4 km 19 min

Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 17.4 km

Return-cycle span 34.9 km

Traversal time 19 min

Maneuver count 20

Maneuver density 114.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 8.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07077, 27.96069

Midpoint -26.12373, 27.94417

End -26.15639, 27.88583

Destination brief

Travelling to Roodepoort

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

Signature West Rand urban district

Standout Residential-western Gauteng base with local attractions

Roodepoort is most useful as a western Gauteng district destination, where lakes, heritage, suburban stays and west-side city access matter more than conventional sightseeing expectations.

Best for Who this destination suits

West Rand stay Suburban access Practical city routing Short business trip

Arrival What to expect on arrival

The final suburb matters because Roodepoort covers a broad urban area and a stay near Florida Lake is not the same as one closer to the highway or industrial side.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Roodepoort as a western Gauteng base for suburban stays, local attractions and route positioning on the West Rand.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Regional travel information highlights attractions such as Florida Lake and local museums

Roodepoort is best understood as a broad urban district rather than a single compact centre

Its route value comes from west-side Gauteng positioning

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8

How far is Palermo from Roodepoort? +

Palermo is about 17.4 km from Roodepoort by road.

How long does it take from Palermo to Roodepoort? +

The drive usually takes about 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Palermo to Roodepoort in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Palermo to Roodepoort? +

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 Palermo to Roodepoort? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R35.10 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R35.23 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R35.06 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R36.74 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Palermo to Roodepoort? +

Yes. There are 2 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Towns along the route

Kathleen Crescent

From Palermo To Roodepoort

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From Palermo To Roodepoort

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Travelling to Roodepoort

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