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Distance from Transvaal N1 to Roodepoort

N Transvaal N1 → Roodepoort
Road distance
475.5 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
416.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 34 min
Start point
Transvaal
Return: 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
334 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R908.01
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R911.77
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,105.91
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,112.75
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,198.07
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,203.03
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,459.18
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,468.22
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,576.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,582.94
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,919.98
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,931.87
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
48° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
228° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.6905, 24.7784
End coords Destination point
-26.1564, 27.8858
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Transvaal N1 to Roodepoort is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 475.5 km in roughly 5 hrs 34 min.
Travel modes
Transvaal N1 → Roodepoort
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Car
475.5 km
5 hrs 34 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
475.5 km
~7 hrs 18 min
65 km/h avg
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✈ Estimate
Flight
476 km
↑ 2 hrs 37 min faster
Flight time
57 min
With airport
~2 hrs 57 min
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475.5 km 5 hrs 34 min
Start Transvaal N1
Finish Roodepoort
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Transvaal
    102.1 km
  2. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  3. Continue straight
    186.4 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    24.3 km
  6. Continue straight
    138.6 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    11.5 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Gordon Road
    0.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    0.9 km
  10. Turn right onto Ontdekkers Road
    1.8 km
  11. Turn slight left towards Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.1 km
  12. Continue straight onto Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.2 km
  13. Turn right onto Louis Botha Drive
    1.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Honeyball Avenue
    2.0 km
  15. Turn right
    0.0 km
  16. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 4 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 -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Roodepoort → Transvaal N1 Transvaal N1 to Johannesburg Transvaal N1 to Pretoria Transvaal N1 to Cape Town Transvaal N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Roodepoort Pretoria to Roodepoort Cape Town to Roodepoort
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
237.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 47 min • 2 hrs 47 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
34.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
79.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
25.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Roodepoort
06:40 – 17:28
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 48 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 57 min
SunriseDawn break
06:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,987.74
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.51
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R95.11
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,092.36
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Transvaal N1 Start: Transvaal -28.69050, 24.77841
Midpoint
237.9 km
Total: 475.5 km
Midpoint 237.9 km
475.5 km 5 hrs 34 min
Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 475.5 km
Return-cycle span 951.1 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 34 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 237.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.69050, 24.77841
Midpoint -27.10965, 26.07133
End -26.15639, 27.88583
Nearby places

Places in Roodepoort

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

29 places View all →
⛽
Fuel station 1.6 km

Shell

77 Main Street, 1724, Gauteng
🏫
University 1.7 km

UNISA Florida Campus

28 Pioneer Avenue, Roodepoort, 1710
📍
Supermarket 1.7 km

Shoprite

Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
🏫
School 1.7 km

Laersskool Horison

Heron Street, Roodepoort
📍
Convenience store 1.8 km

Quickshop

Roodepoort
🏫
School 1.9 km

West Ridge high school

Canary Avenue, Roodepoort, 1850
⛽
Convenience store 1.9 km

Shell Select

1709, Gauteng
🏫
School 2.0 km

West Ridge High School

Canary Avenue, Roodepoort, 1850
🏫
School 2.1 km

St. John the Baptist Catholic School

11 Amelia Street, 1724
📍
Convenience store 2.2 km

Bonjour

Roodepoort, 1724
📍
Supermarket 2.3 km

Checkers

Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
🏫
School 2.3 km

Constantia Kloof Primary

Liebenberg Street, Roodepoort
🏫
School 2.4 km

Playschool Academy

Ontdekkers Road
🏫
School 2.4 km

Playschool Academy

Ontdekkers Road
📍
Convenience store 2.5 km

Quickshop

7 Goldman Street, Roodepoort
🏦
Bank 2.9 km

African Bank

Goldman Street
🏦
Bank 2.9 km

Nedbank

16 Goldman Street, Johannesburg
🏦
Bank 3.0 km

Capitec Bank

21A Goldman Street, Johannesburg, 1709
📍
Supermarket 3.0 km

Checkers Hyper

Roodepoort, 1734, Gauteng
🏦
Bank 3.0 km

Standard Bank

Goldman Street
📍
Supermarket 3.0 km

Shoprite

Florida, 1709, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store 3.1 km

Bonjour

Roodepoort, 1709
🏬
Shopping centre 3.1 km

Westgate Shopping centre

120 Ontdekkers Road, Roodepoort, 1725
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Clothing store 3.2 km

Woolworths

Crous Drive Westgate Mall, Roodepoort, 1724
👔
Clothing store 3.7 km

Pick n Pay Clothing

Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 3.7 km

PEP

14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
⛽
Convenience store 4.0 km

Shell Select

1709, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 5.7 km

PEP

Mcgarth Street, Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 6.4 km

PEP

Mohajana Street, Soweto, 1723, Gauteng
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 9
How far is Transvaal N1 from Roodepoort? +
Transvaal N1 is about 475.5 km from Roodepoort by road.
How long does it take from Transvaal N1 to Roodepoort? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Transvaal N1 to Roodepoort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Transvaal N1 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 Transvaal N1 to Roodepoort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R908.01 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R911.77 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,105.91 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,112.75 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Transvaal N1 to Roodepoort? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Transvaal
From Transvaal N1 To Roodepoort
Western Bypass
From Transvaal N1 To Roodepoort

Route Locations

Start area
Transvaal N1, Northern Cape
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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