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Distance from Shell Select 1947 Free State to Vanderbijlpark

Shell Select 1947 Free State to Vanderbijlpark is a short everyday drive, covering about 15.5 km in roughly 14 min.

N Shell Select 1947 Free State → Vanderbijlpark
Road distance
15.5 km
9.7 mi • 8.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
10.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.47×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 min
Return: 28 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
65.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R26.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R26.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R28.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R29.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R34.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R34.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R38.24
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R38.55
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R45.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R45.38
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R50.31
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R50.72
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
14 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
29 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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15.5 km 14 min
Start Shell Select 1947 Free State
Finish Vanderbijlpark
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto H.F. Verwoerd Road
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto D.F. Malan Road
    0.3 km
  4. Turn right
    1.8 km
  5. Take the exit ramp left towards R57: Vanderbijlpark
    1.3 km
  6. Merge slight right
    7.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Barrage Road
    3.2 km
  8. Continue make a U-turn onto Barrage Road
    1.1 km
  9. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
7.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 min • 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell Select 1947 Free State → Vanderbijlpark
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Shell Select 1947 Free State, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Vanderbijlpark
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell Select 1947 Free State → Vanderbijlpark
Shell Select 1947 Free State Origin postcode
Not available
Vanderbijlpark Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Soweto
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
4.4 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
2.3 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
11.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Vanderbijlpark → Shell Select 1947 Free State
Shell Select 1947 Free State ↔ Vanderbijlpark
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell Select 1947 Free State -26.79851, 27.80841
Midpoint
7.8 km
Total: 15.5 km
Midpoint 7.8 km
15.5 km 14 min
Destination Vanderbijlpark -26.70689, 27.83627

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 15.5 km
Return-cycle span 31.1 km
Traversal time 14 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 64.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 7.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.79851, 27.80841
Midpoint -26.73970, 27.82318
End -26.70689, 27.83627
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Vanderbijlpark
3
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Vanderbijlpark
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Vanderbijlpark
3
  • Shell
    1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    121 Golden Highway, 1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1804, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Vanderbijlpark
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Vanderbijlpark
1
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How far is Shell Select 1947 Free State from Vanderbijlpark? +
Shell Select 1947 Free State is about 15.5 km from Vanderbijlpark by road.
How long does it take from Shell Select 1947 Free State to Vanderbijlpark? +
The drive usually takes about 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell Select 1947 Free State to Vanderbijlpark in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell Select 1947 Free State to Vanderbijlpark? +
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 Shell Select 1947 Free State to Vanderbijlpark? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R26.01 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R26.14 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R28.98 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R29.21 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell Select 1947 Free State to Vanderbijlpark? +
No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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From Shell Select 1947 Free State To Vanderbijlpark

Route Locations

Start area
Shell Select 1947 Free State, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Vanderbijlpark
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 Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 4.4 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
About 13.2 km Difference: 2.3 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 11.8 km
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 14.2 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 38.0 km

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