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Distance from Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg

Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg is a short everyday drive, covering about 25.1 km in roughly 22 min.

N Wessel Close N1 → Johannesburg
Road distance
25.1 km
M1 M31 M9 N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
18.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.39×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
22 min
Start point
Wessel Close
End point
Commissioner Street
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
22 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
66.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
22 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R42.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R42.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R46.87
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R47.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R55.52
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R55.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R61.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R62.35
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R73.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R73.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R81.38
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R82.04
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
184° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
4° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0429, 28.0610
End coords Destination point
-26.2050, 28.0497
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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25.1 km 22 min
Start Wessel Close N1
Finish Johannesburg
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Wessel Close
    0.1 km
  2. Continue slight right onto Wessel Close
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Rivonia Road
    0.4 km
  4. Continue straight onto Rivonia Road
    0.2 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left towards M9
    0.7 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    2.8 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.4 km
  9. Keep slight left at the fork towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    14.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M31
    0.4 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards M31
    0.1 km
  13. Continue straight onto Houghton Drive
    1.4 km
  14. Turn slight right onto Louis Botha Avenue
    0.2 km
  15. Continue right onto Clarendon Place
    0.8 km
  16. Continue straight onto Klein Street
    0.6 km
  17. Turn left onto Smit Street
    0.1 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork onto Smit Street
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right onto Claim Street
    0.7 km
  20. Continue slight right onto Mooi Street
    0.5 km
  21. Turn right onto Commissioner Street
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Johannesburg → Wessel Close N1 Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg Wessel Close N1 to Pretoria Wessel Close N1 to Cape Town Wessel Close N1 to Durban Pretoria to Johannesburg Cape Town to Johannesburg Durban to Johannesburg
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
12.6 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
1.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
4.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
71.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Johannesburg
06:32 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 2 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 13 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R105.07
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.50
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R5.03
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R110.60
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wessel Close N1 Start: Wessel Close -26.04288, 28.06099
Midpoint
12.6 km
Total: 25.1 km
Midpoint 12.6 km
25.1 km 22 min
Destination Johannesburg End: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 25.1 km
Return-cycle span 50.3 km
Traversal time 22 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 87.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 12.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.04288, 28.06099
Midpoint -26.10661, 28.07716
End -26.20500, 28.04972
Destination services

Available in Johannesburg

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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 Johannesburg
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
  • Jam Clothing
    57 Von Weilligh Street
  • Footgear
    86 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Mr Price
    Kerk Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Markham
    85 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Spitz
    85 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Rage
    85 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, 2001
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 5 nearby matches around Johannesburg
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
  • Usave
    156 Albertina Sisulu Road, Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng
  • Spar
    Johannesburg
  • Quickshop
    Johannesburg
  • Game
    Rissik Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Boxer
    Noord Street, Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng
  • Shoprite
    120 End Street, Johannesburg, 2094, Gauteng
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Johannesburg
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Johannesburg

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Business and urban culture hub
Standout District-based city of work, nightlife and culture
Johannesburg works best when treated as a district-based city rather than one central point, with business travel, dining, nightlife and urban culture distributed across very different areas.
Best for Who this destination suits
Business trip City break Food and nightlife Events travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Sandton, Rosebank, Melrose, the inner city and the airport corridor all create different route patterns. The final district matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Destination facts Quick reference details
Joburg Tourism positions the city strongly around tourism investment and long-term value
The city is best treated as a set of districts rather than one centre
Business-led travel remains a major part of Johannesburg demand
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Questions 8
How far is Wessel Close N1 from Johannesburg? +
Wessel Close N1 is about 25.1 km from Johannesburg by road.
How long does it take from Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg? +
The drive usually takes about 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg? +
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 Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R42.08 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R42.28 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R46.87 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R47.25 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wessel Close N1 to Johannesburg? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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

Wessel Close
From Wessel Close N1 To Johannesburg
: Pretoria
From Wessel Close N1 To Johannesburg
Western Bypass
From Wessel Close N1 To Johannesburg
: Johannesburg
From Wessel Close N1 To Johannesburg
Clarendon Place
From Wessel Close N1 To Johannesburg

Route Locations

Start area
Wessel Close N1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Johannesburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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