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Distance from Absa Bradford Road to Germiston

Absa Bradford Road to Germiston is a short everyday drive, covering about 11.0 km in roughly 12 min.

N Absa Bradford Road → Germiston
Road distance
11.0 km
6.9 mi • 6.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
7.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.49×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 min
Return: 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
12 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
52.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R18.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R18.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R20.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R20.73
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R24.35
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R24.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R27.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R27.35
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R32.04
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R32.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R35.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R35.99
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Germiston
14.6°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
14.6°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
73%
Wind 10m wind speed
8 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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11.0 km 12 min
Start Absa Bradford Road
Finish Germiston
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.3 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Arbroath Road
    0.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Arbroath Road
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto Arbroath Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Smith Road
    0.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Van Der Linde Road
    0.2 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Van Der Linde Road
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Van Der Linde Road
    0.7 km
  9. Turn left onto Thabo Mbeki Road
    0.7 km
  10. Take the ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    1.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Johannesburg
    0.5 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2: Germiston
    0.7 km
  14. Merge slight right
    1.4 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  16. Turn right onto Refinery Road
    1.3 km
  17. Turn left onto Power Street
    1.0 km
  18. Continue straight onto Linton Jones Street
    0.2 km
  19. Turn right onto Victoria Street
    0.5 km
  20. Go straight onto Elsburg Road
    0.9 km
  21. Turn right
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 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 -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
5.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 min • 6 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Absa Bradford Road → Germiston
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Absa Bradford Road, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Germiston
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Absa Bradford Road → Germiston
Absa Bradford Road Origin postcode
Not available
Germiston Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Centurion
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Centurion Overlapping province
2.2 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
8.9 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
16.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Germiston → Absa Bradford Road
Absa Bradford Road ↔ Germiston
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Absa Bradford Road -26.18875, 28.12180
Midpoint
5.5 km
Total: 11.0 km
Midpoint 5.5 km
11.0 km 12 min
Destination Germiston -26.22944, 28.18056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 11.0 km
Return-cycle span 22.1 km
Traversal time 12 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 199.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 5.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.18875, 28.12180
Midpoint -26.21589, 28.13781
End -26.22944, 28.18056
Destination services

Available in Germiston

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 Germiston
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Germiston
2
  • PEP
    Railway Street, Germiston, 1401, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Boksburg, 1459, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Germiston
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Germiston
5
  • Shell Select
    1401, Gauteng
  • Shell
    25 Power Street, 1401, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1428, Gauteng
  • Shell
    11 Andries Pretorius Road, Alberton, 1449, Gauteng
  • Shell
    122 Lazarus Mawela Road, 2092, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Germiston
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Germiston
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Germiston
1
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Questions 8
How far is Absa Bradford Road from Germiston? +
Absa Bradford Road is about 11.0 km from Germiston by road.
How long does it take from Absa Bradford Road to Germiston? +
The drive usually takes about 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Absa Bradford Road to Germiston in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Absa Bradford Road to Germiston? +
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 Absa Bradford Road to Germiston? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R18.46 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R18.55 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R20.56 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R20.73 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Absa Bradford Road to Germiston? +
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

: Germiston
From Absa Bradford Road To Germiston
ern Bypass
From Absa Bradford Road To Germiston
Johannesburg
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Route Locations

Start area
Absa Bradford Road, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Germiston
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Pretoria to Centurion Overlapping province
About 13.2 km Difference: 2.2 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 8.9 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 16.3 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 18.8 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 42.5 km

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