Distance from Russia Av to Johannesburg

N Russia Av → Johannesburg

Road distance

31.1 km

Provincial mix · N1 / R24

Russia Av to Johannesburg is a short everyday drive, covering about 31.1 km in roughly 31 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

22.3 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.40×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

31 min

Start point

Russia Avenue

End point

Commissioner Street

Return: 1 hr 3 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

31 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

58.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

31 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R62.62

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R62.87

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

145° SE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

325° NW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.0399, 27.9231

End coords Destination point

-26.2050, 28.0497

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R30 - R50

Russia Av → Johannesburg

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 19 °C Russia Av Clear Sky View Forecast → 17 °C Johannesburg Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Russia Av → Johannesburg

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Car

31.1 km

31 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

31.1 km

~29 min

64 km/h avg

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Hotel Near Johannesburg

54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 22 km from start

"54 on Bath is a smaller, more polished hotel in Rosebank, and it feels quite dif…"

B 22 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Johannesburg

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 22 km from start

"Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers is a well-placed hotel for travellers who wa…"

B 22 km from start

Hotel

Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Russia Av

Finish Johannesburg

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Directions from Russia Av to Johannesburg via N1

National highway N1
Directions from Russia Av to Johannesburg via R24

Provincial road route R24
Head on Russia Avenue

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Slovenia Street

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Jubilee Road

0.3 km
Turn right onto Boundary Road

3.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Honeydew Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Honeydew Road

0.1 km
Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive

4.9 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Bloemfontein

1.2 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

8.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R24: Maraisburg

0.6 km
Turn left onto Albertina Sisulu Road

3.7 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road

7.5 km
Turn right onto Polly Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Commissioner Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 3

Known total R0.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 3 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 -26.177, 27.945

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

e-Toll Fiscal

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

15.6 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

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

2.2 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

5.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

71.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Johannesburg

06:52 – 17:22

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:07

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 30 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

6 hrs 39 min

SunriseDawn break

06:52

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R130.07

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.62

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R6.22

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R136.91

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (8)

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 Russia Av Start: Russia Avenue -26.03994, 27.92312

Midpoint

15.6 km

Total: 31.1 km

Midpoint 15.6 km

31.1 km 31 min

Destination Johannesburg End: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 31.1 km

Return-cycle span 62.2 km

Traversal time 31 min

Maneuver count 15

Maneuver density 48.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 15.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.03994, 27.92312

Midpoint -26.15529, 27.92732

End -26.20500, 28.04972

Destination brief

Travelling to Johannesburg

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

Signature Business and urban culture hub

Standout District-based city of work, nightlife and culture

Johannesburg works best when treated as a district-based city rather than one central point, with business travel, dining, nightlife and urban culture distributed across very different areas.

Best for Who this destination suits

Business trip City break Food and nightlife Events travel

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Sandton, Rosebank, Melrose, the inner city and the airport corridor all create different route patterns. The final district matters.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Destination facts Quick reference details

Joburg Tourism positions the city strongly around tourism investment and long-term value

The city is best treated as a set of districts rather than one centre

Business-led travel remains a major part of Johannesburg demand

Route support

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Questions 8

How far is Russia Av from Johannesburg? +

Russia Av is about 31.1 km from Johannesburg by road.

How long does it take from Russia Av to Johannesburg? +

The drive usually takes about 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Russia Av to Johannesburg in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Russia Av to Johannesburg? +

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 Russia Av to Johannesburg? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R62.62 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R62.87 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R62.55 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R65.55 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Russia Av to Johannesburg? +

Yes. There are 3 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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