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Distance from Roodepoort to Gatwick

Roodepoort to Gatwick is a short everyday drive, covering about 35.9 km in roughly 31 min.

N Roodepoort → Gatwick
Road distance
35.9 km
22.3 mi • 19.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
26.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.35×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
31 min
Return: 1 hr 2 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
31 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
69.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R60.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R60.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R67.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R67.55
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R79.36
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R79.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R88.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R89.13
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R104.43
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R104.92
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R116.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R117.27
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
31 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
46 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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35.9 km 31 min
Start Roodepoort
Finish Gatwick
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Honeyball Avenue
    2.0 km
  3. Continue straight onto Louis Botha Drive
    2.6 km
  4. Continue slight left onto Beacon Road
    0.6 km
  5. Continue straight onto Gordon Road
    1.1 km
  6. Turn right towards N1
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    8.5 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: O.R. Tambo International
    0.3 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12: O.R. Tambo International
    2.3 km
  10. Merge slight left onto Southern Bypass
    15.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Johannesburg
    0.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Voortrekker Road
    0.6 km
  13. Turn right onto Ring Road West
    1.5 km
  14. Turn right onto Padstow Street
    0.3 km
  15. Turn left onto Oriel Street
    0.1 km
  16. Go straight onto Gatwick Park Circle
    0.0 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 6
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 6 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 4 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 -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
18.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
15 min • 15 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Roodepoort → Gatwick
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Roodepoort
Destination area Arrival
Gatwick, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Roodepoort → Gatwick
Roodepoort Origin postcode
Not available
Gatwick Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Benoni
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
8.6 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
6.1 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
16.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Gatwick → Roodepoort
Roodepoort ↔ Gatwick
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583
Midpoint
18.0 km
Total: 35.9 km
Midpoint 18.0 km
35.9 km 31 min
Destination Gatwick -26.27574, 28.11640

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 35.9 km
Return-cycle span 71.9 km
Traversal time 31 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 47.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 18.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.15639, 27.88583
Midpoint -26.26193, 27.97351
End -26.27574, 28.11640
Destination services

Available in Gatwick

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Gatwick
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Gatwick
1
  • PEP
    Hospital Road, Katlehong, 1426, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Gatwick
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Gatwick
5
  • Shell
    6 Voortrekker Road, 1449, Gauteng
  • Shell
    11 Andries Pretorius Road, Alberton, 1449, Gauteng
  • Shell
    2190, Gauteng
  • Shell
    8013 Khumalo Street, 1426, Gauteng
  • Shell Select
    2190, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Gatwick
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Gatwick
4
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Questions 8
How far is Roodepoort from Gatwick? +
Roodepoort is about 35.9 km from Gatwick by road.
How long does it take from Roodepoort to Gatwick? +
The drive usually takes about 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Roodepoort to Gatwick in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Roodepoort to Gatwick? +
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 Roodepoort to Gatwick? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R60.15 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R60.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R67.00 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R67.55 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Roodepoort to Gatwick? +
Yes. There are 6 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

Western Bypass
From Roodepoort To Gatwick
: O.R. Tambo International
From Roodepoort To Gatwick
eMalahleni
From Roodepoort To Gatwick
ern Bypass
From Roodepoort To Gatwick
Johannesburg
From Roodepoort To Gatwick
Alberton
From Roodepoort To Gatwick
Gatwick Park Circle
From Roodepoort To Gatwick

Route Locations

Start area
Roodepoort
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Gatwick, Gauteng
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.

Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 8.6 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 6.1 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 16.0 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 17.6 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 18.0 km

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