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Distance from Soweto to De Beers

Soweto to De Beers is a practical regional trip, covering about 76.9 km in roughly 57 min.

N Soweto → De Beers
Road distance
76.9 km
M30 N1 N14
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
61.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
57 min
Start point
Isigwe Street
End point
Blue Crane Avenue
Return: 1 hr 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
57 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R128.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R129.27
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R143.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R144.48
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R169.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R170.56
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R189.11
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R190.64
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R223.36
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R224.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R248.82
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R250.84
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
39° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
219° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2228, 27.8900
End coords Destination point
-25.7892, 28.2731
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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76.9 km 58 min
Start Soweto
Finish De Beers
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  6. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    3.0 km
  9. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    30.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  12. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  15. Merge slight right
    13.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M30
    0.7 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork towards M30
    0.1 km
  18. Go straight onto Garstfontein Road
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right
    0.1 km
  20. Continue straight
    0.0 km
  21. Turn left onto Thys Street
    0.1 km
  22. Turn left onto Bali Avenue
    0.2 km
  23. Turn right onto Blue Crane Avenue
    0.1 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
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 Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
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
Routes ↩ De Beers → Soweto Soweto to Johannesburg Soweto to Pretoria Soweto to Cape Town Soweto to Durban Johannesburg to De Beers Pretoria to De Beers Cape Town to De Beers
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
38.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
28 min • 28 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
5.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
12.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at De Beers
06:31 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 55 min
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R321.26
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.54
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R15.37
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R338.17
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Soweto Start: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint
38.5 km
Total: 76.9 km
Midpoint 38.5 km
76.9 km 58 min
Destination De Beers End: Blue Crane Avenue -25.78917, 28.27306

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 76.9 km
Return-cycle span 153.8 km
Traversal time 58 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 31.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 38.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint -26.04147, 28.08098
End -25.78917, 28.27306
Destination services

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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around De Beers
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around De Beers
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around De Beers
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around De Beers
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around De Beers
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around De Beers
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around De Beers
1
  • Dis-Chem
    Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around De Beers
6
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Questions 8
How far is Soweto from De Beers? +
Soweto is about 76.9 km from De Beers by road.
How long does it take from Soweto to De Beers? +
The drive usually takes about 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Soweto to De Beers in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Soweto to De Beers? +
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 Soweto to De Beers? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R128.66 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R129.27 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R143.32 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R144.48 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Soweto to De Beers? +
Yes. There are 14 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Start area
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
De Beers
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Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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