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Distance from Ruby Gailey M31 to Roodepoort

N Ruby Gailey M31 → Roodepoort
Road distance
382.9 km
M94 N1 N3
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
324.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 35 min
Start point
Ruby Gailey
Return: 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
275 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 5 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R731.18
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R734.21
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R890.54
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R896.05
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R964.75
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R968.75
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,175.02
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,182.29
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,269.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,274.68
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,546.08
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,555.65
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
324° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
144° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.5403, 29.7757
End coords Destination point
-26.1564, 27.8858
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Ruby Gailey M31 to Roodepoort is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 382.9 km in roughly 4 hrs 35 min.
Travel modes
Ruby Gailey M31 → Roodepoort
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Car
382.9 km
4 hrs 35 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
382.9 km
~5 hrs 53 min
65 km/h avg
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✈ Estimate
Flight
383 km
↑ 1 hr 49 min faster
Flight time
45 min
With airport
~2 hrs 45 min
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382.9 km 4 hrs 35 min
Start Ruby Gailey M31
Finish Roodepoort
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Ruby Gailey
    0.8 km
  2. Turn left onto Cochrane Road
    0.8 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Egerton Road
    0.7 km
  4. Turn right
    4.8 km
  5. Turn left
    2.6 km
  6. Turn right
    12.6 km
  7. Take the exit ramp right towards N3: Harrismith
    0.9 km
  8. Merge slight right
    17.3 km
  9. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    53.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M94: Germiston
    0.5 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards Kritzinger Road
    0.1 km
  13. Go straight onto Kritzinger Road
    1.3 km
  14. Continue straight onto Jan Coetzee Road
    0.9 km
  15. Continue straight onto Van Rensburg Street
    0.4 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right onto Ring Road East
    0.6 km
  17. Turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    0.3 km
  18. Take the ramp slight left towards Kimberley
    0.5 km
  19. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    15.0 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight right towards N1: Pretoria
    1.0 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    1.2 km
  22. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    9.0 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Gordon Road
    0.5 km
  24. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    0.9 km
  25. Turn right onto Ontdekkers Road
    1.8 km
  26. Turn slight left towards Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.1 km
  27. Continue straight onto Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.2 km
  28. Turn right onto Louis Botha Drive
    1.1 km
  29. Continue straight onto Honeyball Avenue
    2.0 km
  30. Turn right
    0.0 km
  31. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 19
Known total R904.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
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
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Roodepoort → Ruby Gailey M31 Ruby Gailey M31 to Johannesburg Ruby Gailey M31 to Pretoria Ruby Gailey M31 to Cape Town Ruby Gailey M31 to Durban Johannesburg to Roodepoort Pretoria to Roodepoort Cape Town to Roodepoort
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
191.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 17 min • 2 hrs 17 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
27.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
63.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
20.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Roodepoort
06:37 – 17:31
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 54 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,600.64
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.66
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R76.59
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,684.89
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ruby Gailey M31 Start: Ruby Gailey -28.54029, 29.77565
Midpoint
191.8 km
Total: 382.9 km
Midpoint 191.8 km
382.9 km 4 hrs 35 min
Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 382.9 km
Return-cycle span 765.9 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 35 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 8.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 191.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.54029, 29.77565
Midpoint -27.47133, 28.82249
End -26.15639, 27.88583
Destination services

Available in Roodepoort

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Roodepoort
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Roodepoort
5
  • Woolworths
    Crous Drive Westgate Mall, Roodepoort, 1724
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
  • PEP
    14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Mcgarth Street, Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Mohajana Street, Soweto, 1723, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Roodepoort
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Roodepoort
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Roodepoort
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Roodepoort
1
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
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Questions 9
How far is Ruby Gailey M31 from Roodepoort? +
Ruby Gailey M31 is about 382.9 km from Roodepoort by road.
How long does it take from Ruby Gailey M31 to Roodepoort? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 35 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ruby Gailey M31 to Roodepoort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Ruby Gailey M31 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 Ruby Gailey M31 to Roodepoort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R731.18 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R734.21 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R890.54 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R896.05 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ruby Gailey M31 to Roodepoort? +
Yes. There are 19 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Ruby Gailey
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Roodepoort
: Harrismith
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Roodepoort
: Germiston
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Roodepoort
Kimberley
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Roodepoort
ern Bypass
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Roodepoort
: Pretoria
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Roodepoort
Western Bypass
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Roodepoort

Route Locations

Start area
Ruby Gailey M31, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Roodepoort
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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