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Distance from Randfontein to Balmoral

Randfontein to Balmoral is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 158.7 km in roughly 1 hr 51 min.

N Randfontein → Balmoral
Road distance
158.7 km
98.6 mi • 85.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
132.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 51 min
Return: 3 hrs 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 51 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R265.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R266.96
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R295.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R298.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R350.58
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R352.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R390.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R393.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R461.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R463.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R513.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R518.03
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Balmoral
15.4°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
15.2°C
Day range High / low
H 23° • L 10°
Rain chance Today's probability
59%
Wind 10m wind speed
4 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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158.7 km 1 hr 51 min
Start Randfontein
Finish Balmoral
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Tambotie Road
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Homestead Avenue
    3.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.2 km
  5. Turn slight left towards R28
    0.1 km
  6. Go straight onto Main Reef Road
    1.7 km
  7. Continue straight onto Windsor Road
    6.0 km
  8. Turn left onto Paardekraal Drive
    9.8 km
  9. Continue straight
    61.2 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M2
    0.5 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    0.6 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2
    0.4 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni
    1.2 km
  14. Continue straight
    72.1 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R545: Balmoral
    0.6 km
  16. Turn left
    0.9 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  18. Turn right
    0.5 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 16
Known total R318.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
79.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
55 min • 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Randfontein → Balmoral
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Randfontein
Destination area Arrival
Balmoral
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Randfontein → Balmoral
Randfontein Origin postcode
Not available
Balmoral Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Mbombela to Middelburg
3 other similar routes
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
4.2 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
2.8 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
58.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Balmoral → Randfontein
Randfontein ↔ Balmoral
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Randfontein -26.17361, 27.69417
Midpoint
79.3 km
Total: 158.7 km
Midpoint 79.3 km
158.7 km 1 hr 51 min
Destination Balmoral -25.86184, 28.97640

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 158.7 km
Return-cycle span 317.4 km
Traversal time 1 hr 51 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 12.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 79.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.17361, 27.69417
Midpoint -25.77122, 28.27361
End -25.86184, 28.97640
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Questions 8
How far is Randfontein from Balmoral? +
Randfontein is about 158.7 km from Balmoral by road.
How long does it take from Randfontein to Balmoral? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Randfontein to Balmoral in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Randfontein to Balmoral? +
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 Randfontein to Balmoral? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R265.70 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R266.96 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R295.99 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R298.39 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Randfontein to Balmoral? +
Yes. There are 16 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

Toll: Pretoria
From Randfontein To Balmoral
eMalahleni
From Randfontein To Balmoral
: Balmoral
From Randfontein To Balmoral
Kusile
From Randfontein To Balmoral
Ogies
From Randfontein To Balmoral

Route Locations

Start area
Randfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Balmoral
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.

Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 4.2 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 2.8 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 100.2 km Difference: 58.5 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 99.3 km Difference: 59.4 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 23.3 km

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