Distance from Vereeniging to Somerset

Vereeniging to Somerset is a practical regional trip, covering about 82.1 km in roughly 1 hr 2 min.

N Vereeniging → Somerset
Road distance
82.1 km
M5 N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
66.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 2 min
Start point
Market Avenue
Return: 5 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
62 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R137.40
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R138.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R153.06
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R154.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R181.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R182.15
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R201.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R203.59
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R238.54
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R239.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R265.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R267.88
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
1° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
181° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.6747, 27.9261
End coords Destination point
-26.0750, 27.9372
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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82.1 km 1 hr 2 min
Start Vereeniging
Finish Somerset
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Head on Market Avenue
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Edward Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Beaconsfield Avenue
    0.6 km
  4. Continue straight onto Boy Louw Street
    9.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Moshoeshoe Street
    7.9 km
  6. Turn left onto Ekuthuleni Street
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Golden Highway
    1.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Randfontein Road
    2.9 km
  9. Turn right towards N1
    0.4 km
  10. Merge slight right
    33.7 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    18.4 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Northcliff
    0.4 km
  13. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  14. Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive
    4.1 km
  15. Turn right onto Northumberland Avenue
    1.3 km
  16. Turn right onto Apollo Road
    0.3 km
  17. Turn right onto Taurus Road
    0.3 km
  18. Turn left
    0.0 km
  19. Turn right
    0.0 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R165.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
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 Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
41.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
31 min • 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
5.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
13.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.3%
Solar data
Daylight window at Somerset
06:32 – 17:37
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 4 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R343.09
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.64
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R16.42
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R361.15
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Vereeniging Start: Market Avenue -26.67472, 27.92611
Midpoint
41.1 km
Total: 82.1 km
Midpoint 41.1 km
82.1 km 1 hr 2 min
Destination Somerset -26.07500, 27.93722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 82.1 km
Return-cycle span 164.2 km
Traversal time 1 hr 2 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 24.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 41.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.67472, 27.92611
Midpoint -26.39253, 27.89428
End -26.07500, 27.93722
Destination services

Available in Somerset

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Somerset
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Somerset
5
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
  • PEP
    John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Somerset
2
  • FNB
    Olievenhout Avenue, Johannesburg
  • Capitec Bank
    Pretoria Avenue, Johannesburg, 2125
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Somerset
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Somerset
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Somerset
1
  • Clicks
    Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Somerset
1
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Questions 8
How far is Vereeniging from Somerset? +
Vereeniging is about 82.1 km from Somerset by road.
How long does it take from Vereeniging to Somerset? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 2 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Vereeniging to Somerset in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Vereeniging to Somerset? +
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 Vereeniging to Somerset? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R137.40 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R138.05 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R153.06 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R154.30 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Vereeniging to Somerset? +
Yes. There are 11 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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Route Locations

Start area
Vereeniging
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Somerset, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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