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Distance from South Gate Columbine Avenue to Roodepoort

South Gate Columbine Avenue to Roodepoort is a short everyday drive, covering about 19.9 km in roughly 23 min.

N South Gate Columbine Avenue → Roodepoort
Road distance
19.9 km
N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
15.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
23 min
Return: 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
23 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
51.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R33.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R33.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R37.14
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R37.44
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R43.99
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R44.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R49.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R49.40
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R57.88
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R58.16
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R64.48
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R65.00
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
322° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
142° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2664, 27.9826
End coords Destination point
-26.1564, 27.8858
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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19.9 km 23 min
Start South Gate Columbine Avenue
Finish Roodepoort
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Rifle Range Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Columbine Avenue
    0.5 km
  6. Continue straight onto Chris Hani Road
    0.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Aerodrome Road
    1.6 km
  8. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  9. Go straight onto Rand Show Road
    0.8 km
  10. Turn right towards N1: Pretoria
    0.8 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    8.4 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Gordon Road
    0.5 km
  13. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    0.9 km
  14. Turn right onto Ontdekkers Road
    1.8 km
  15. Turn slight left towards Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.1 km
  16. Continue straight onto Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.2 km
  17. Turn right onto Louis Botha Drive
    1.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Honeyball Avenue
    2.0 km
  19. Turn right
    0.0 km
  20. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 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 -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Roodepoort → South Gate Columbine Avenue South Gate Columbine Avenue to Johannesburg South Gate Columbine Avenue to Pretoria South Gate Columbine Avenue to Cape Town South Gate Columbine Avenue to Durban Johannesburg to Roodepoort Pretoria to Roodepoort Cape Town to Roodepoort
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
10.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
11 min • 11 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
3.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Roodepoort
06:32 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 52 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R83.25
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.40
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R3.98
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R87.63
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin South Gate Columbine Avenue -26.26640, 27.98259
Midpoint
10.0 km
Total: 19.9 km
Midpoint 10.0 km
19.9 km 23 min
Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 19.9 km
Return-cycle span 39.8 km
Traversal time 23 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 105.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 10.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.26640, 27.98259
Midpoint -26.19909, 27.95285
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 8
How far is South Gate Columbine Avenue from Roodepoort? +
South Gate Columbine Avenue is about 19.9 km from Roodepoort by road.
How long does it take from South Gate Columbine Avenue to Roodepoort? +
The drive usually takes about 23 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from South Gate Columbine Avenue to Roodepoort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from South Gate Columbine Avenue 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 South Gate Columbine Avenue to Roodepoort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R33.34 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R33.50 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R37.14 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R37.44 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from South Gate Columbine Avenue to Roodepoort? +
Yes. There are 4 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

: Pretoria
From South Gate Columbine Avenue To Roodepoort
Western Bypass
From South Gate Columbine Avenue To Roodepoort

Route Locations

Start area
South Gate Columbine Avenue, Gauteng
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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