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Distance from Western Bypass to Faraday Boulevard

Western Bypass to Faraday Boulevard is a practical regional trip, covering about 91.6 km in roughly 1 hr 4 min.

N Western Bypass → Faraday Boulevard
Road distance
91.6 km
M81 N1 R57
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
69.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.31×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 4 min
Start point
Western Bypass
End point
Faraday Boulevard
Return: 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
64 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R174.88
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R175.61
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R213.00
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R214.31
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R230.75
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R231.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R281.04
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R282.78
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R303.61
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R304.87
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R369.78
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R372.07
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
192° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
12° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0716, 27.9742
End coords Destination point
-26.6851, 27.8296
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

91.6 km 1 hr 4 min
Start Western Bypass
Finish Faraday Boulevard
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    4.9 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M81
    0.4 km
  3. Keep slight right at the fork towards M81
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right towards N1 Toll: Bloemfontein
    0.5 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    32.7 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork
    41.3 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R57: Vanderbijlpark
    1.9 km
  8. Continue straight
    6.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Curie Boulevard
    1.0 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Curie Boulevard
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Curie Boulevard
    0.9 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.8 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.5 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R165.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 4 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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Faraday Boulevard → Western Bypass Western Bypass to Johannesburg Western Bypass to Pretoria Western Bypass to Cape Town Western Bypass to Durban Johannesburg to Faraday Boulevard Pretoria to Faraday Boulevard Cape Town to Faraday Boulevard
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
45.9 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
32 min • 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
6.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
15.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Faraday Boulevard
06:38 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 36 min
SunriseDawn break
06:38
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R382.84
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.83
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R18.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R402.99
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (23)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Western Bypass Start: Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint
45.9 km
Total: 91.6 km
Midpoint 45.9 km
91.6 km 1 hr 4 min
Destination Faraday Boulevard End: Faraday Boulevard -26.68513, 27.82958

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 91.6 km
Return-cycle span 183.2 km
Traversal time 1 hr 4 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 17.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 45.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint -26.35342, 27.91815
End -26.68513, 27.82958
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
2
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
3
  • Shell
    121 Golden Highway, 1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1804, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Faraday Boulevard
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Faraday Boulevard
1
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Questions 8
How far is Western Bypass from Faraday Boulevard? +
Western Bypass is about 91.6 km from Faraday Boulevard by road.
How long does it take from Western Bypass to Faraday Boulevard? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 4 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Western Bypass to Faraday Boulevard in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Western Bypass to Faraday Boulevard? +
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 Western Bypass to Faraday Boulevard? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R174.88 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R175.61 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R213.00 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R214.31 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Western Bypass to Faraday Boulevard? +
Yes. There are 13 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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Towns along the route

Toll: Bloemfontein
From Western Bypass To Faraday Boulevard
: Vanderbijlpark
From Western Bypass To Faraday Boulevard
Sasolburg
From Western Bypass To Faraday Boulevard
Vereeniging
From Western Bypass To Faraday Boulevard
Curie Boulevard
From Western Bypass To Faraday Boulevard

Route Locations

Start area
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Faraday Boulevard, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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