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Distance from A 1 Dortmund to Johannesburg

A 1 Dortmund to Johannesburg is a practical regional trip, covering about 84.9 km in roughly 1 hr 2 min.

N A 1 Dortmund → Johannesburg
Road distance
84.9 km
52.8 mi • 45.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
71.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 2 min
Return: 2 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 2 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.9 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
R142.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R142.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R158.35
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R159.64
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R187.56
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R188.45
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R208.94
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R210.63
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R246.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R247.96
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R274.92
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R277.15
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 2 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 17 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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84.9 km 1 hr 2 min
Start A 1 Dortmund
Finish Johannesburg
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  1. Head on Dortmund Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Taunus Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto D.F. Malan Road
    1.8 km
  4. Turn right
    73.7 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  6. Continue right onto South Rand Road
    0.7 km
  7. Turn slight left towards M31
    0.4 km
  8. Go straight onto Voortrekker Road
    1.1 km
  9. Continue straight onto Heidelberg Road
    5.3 km
  10. Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    0.5 km
  11. Turn slight left towards R29
    0.2 km
  12. Turn slight right onto Anderson Street
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Goud Street
    0.3 km
  14. Turn left onto Commissioner Street
    0.2 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
42.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
31 min • 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
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Loc Route geography
Route geography
A 1 Dortmund → Johannesburg
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
A 1 Dortmund, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Johannesburg
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
A 1 Dortmund → Johannesburg
A 1 Dortmund Origin postcode
Not available
Johannesburg Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Rustenburg
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
15.3 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
14.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
31.0 km
Rev Related route set
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Johannesburg → A 1 Dortmund
A 1 Dortmund ↔ Johannesburg
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Origin A 1 Dortmund -26.80955, 27.81889
Midpoint
42.5 km
Total: 84.9 km
Midpoint 42.5 km
84.9 km 1 hr 2 min
Destination Johannesburg -26.20500, 28.04972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 84.9 km
Return-cycle span 169.8 km
Traversal time 1 hr 2 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 17.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 42.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.80955, 27.81889
Midpoint -26.52902, 28.02483
End -26.20500, 28.04972
Destination services

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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 A 1 Dortmund from Johannesburg? +
A 1 Dortmund is about 84.9 km from Johannesburg by road.
How long does it take from A 1 Dortmund to Johannesburg? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 2 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from A 1 Dortmund to Johannesburg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from A 1 Dortmund 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 A 1 Dortmund to Johannesburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R142.15 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R142.82 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R158.35 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R159.64 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from A 1 Dortmund to Johannesburg? +
No tollgates are 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. 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
A 1 Dortmund, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Johannesburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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