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Distance from Protea Lane to Villiers

Protea Lane to Villiers is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 168.5 km in roughly 1 hr 55 min.

N Protea Lane → Villiers
Road distance
168.5 km
104.7 mi • 90.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
145.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 55 min
Return: 3 hrs 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 55 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R282.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R283.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R314.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R316.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R372.10
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R373.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R414.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R417.87
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R489.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R491.92
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R545.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R549.83
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 55 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
2 hrs 10 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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168.5 km 1 hr 55 min
Start Protea Lane
Finish Villiers
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Protea Lane
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto King's Highway
    0.5 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto King's Highway
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto King's Highway
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Meiring Naude Road
    0.8 km
  6. Take the ramp slight left towards N1
    0.2 km
  7. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Johannesburg
    0.3 km
  9. Merge slight right
    15.2 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  14. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  15. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork
    40.5 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R51: Vereeniging
    0.5 km
  18. Turn right
    0.9 km
  19. Turn left
    5.2 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Street
    0.2 km
  21. Continue onto Main Street
    0.2 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Street
    0.2 km
  23. Continue onto Main Street
    0.1 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 23
Known total R302.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
84.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
57 min • 57 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Protea Lane → Villiers
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Protea Lane, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Villiers
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Protea Lane → Villiers
Protea Lane Origin postcode
Not available
Villiers Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Rustenburg to Mahikeng
3 other similar routes
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
7.0 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
14.0 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
69.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Villiers → Protea Lane
Protea Lane ↔ Villiers
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Protea Lane -25.75556, 28.26890
Midpoint
84.4 km
Total: 168.5 km
Midpoint 84.4 km
168.5 km 1 hr 55 min
Destination Villiers -27.02972, 28.60083

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 168.5 km
Return-cycle span 336.9 km
Traversal time 1 hr 55 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 14.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 84.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.75556, 28.26890
Midpoint -26.38751, 28.25162
End -27.02972, 28.60083
Destination services

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Service groups 2
Clothing stores Supermarkets
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Villiers
1
  • PEP
    28 Main Street, Villiers, 9840, Free State
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Villiers
3
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Questions 8
How far is Protea Lane from Villiers? +
Protea Lane is about 168.5 km from Villiers by road.
How long does it take from Protea Lane to Villiers? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Protea Lane to Villiers in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Protea Lane to Villiers? +
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 Protea Lane to Villiers? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R282.01 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R283.35 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R314.16 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R316.70 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Protea Lane to Villiers? +
Yes. There are 23 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From Protea Lane To Villiers
O. R.Tambo International
From Protea Lane To Villiers
: Germiston
From Protea Lane To Villiers
Durban
From Protea Lane To Villiers
Roodepoort
From Protea Lane To Villiers
Bloemfontein
From Protea Lane To Villiers
ern Bypass
From Protea Lane To Villiers
: Vereeniging
From Protea Lane To Villiers
Balfour
From Protea Lane To Villiers

Route Locations

Start area
Protea Lane, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Villiers
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 7.0 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 14.0 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 69.2 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 100.2 km Difference: 68.3 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 33.1 km

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