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Distance from Soweto to Walkerville

Soweto to Walkerville is a short everyday drive, covering about 34.6 km in roughly 38 min.

N Soweto → Walkerville
Road distance
34.6 km
R82
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
25.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
38 min
Start point
Isigwe Street
End point
Palamino Street
Return: 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
38 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
54.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R57.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R58.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R64.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R65.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R76.47
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R76.83
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R85.18
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R85.87
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R100.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R101.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R112.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R112.99
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
164° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
344° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2228, 27.8900
End coords Destination point
-26.4417, 27.9617
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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34.6 km 38 min
Start Soweto
Finish Walkerville
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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
    0.8 km
  3. Continue straight onto Forbes Street
    0.4 km
  4. Continue straight onto Bickley Street
    0.7 km
  5. Turn right onto Ndlovu Street
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Pela Main Road
    0.7 km
  7. Continue straight onto Khumalo Main Road
    0.8 km
  8. Continue straight onto Sofasonke Street
    0.8 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sofasonke Street
    0.1 km
  10. Continue onto Sofasonke Street
    0.4 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Nicholas Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Nicholas Street
    1.8 km
  13. Turn left onto Chris Hani Road
    4.8 km
  14. Continue straight onto Columbine Avenue
    1.0 km
  15. Turn right towards R82
    0.4 km
  16. Merge slight right
    19.6 km
  17. Turn left onto Du Plessis Street
    0.8 km
  18. Turn right onto Bridle Street
    0.6 km
  19. Turn right onto Saddle Road
    0.4 km
  20. Turn right onto Palamino Street
    0.2 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 2 toll points from our database. 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 -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
17.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
19 min • 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
2.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
5.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
73.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Walkerville
06:33 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 2 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 57 min
SunriseDawn break
06:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R144.71
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.69
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R6.92
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R152.33
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Soweto Start: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint
17.3 km
Total: 34.6 km
Midpoint 17.3 km
34.6 km 38 min
Destination Walkerville End: Palamino Street -26.44167, 27.96167

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 34.6 km
Return-cycle span 69.2 km
Traversal time 38 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 60.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 17.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint -26.30839, 27.99670
End -26.44167, 27.96167
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Walkerville
1
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Questions 8
How far is Soweto from Walkerville? +
Soweto is about 34.6 km from Walkerville by road.
How long does it take from Soweto to Walkerville? +
The drive usually takes about 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Walkerville in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Soweto to Walkerville? +
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 Walkerville? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R57.95 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R58.23 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R64.56 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R65.08 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Walkerville? +
Yes. There are 2 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Walkerville
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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