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Distance from Bank Lane to Helsinki Crescent

Bank Lane to Helsinki Crescent is a practical regional trip, covering about 53.7 km in roughly 42 min.

N Bank Lane → Helsinki Crescent
Road distance
53.7 km
33.4 mi • 29.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
42.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
42 min
Return: 1 hr 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
42 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
75.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R89.94
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R90.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R100.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R101.01
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R118.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R119.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R132.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R133.27
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R156.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R156.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R173.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R175.36
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
42 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
57 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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53.7 km 42 min
Start Bank Lane
Finish Helsinki Crescent
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Bank Lane
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Pretorius Street
    0.6 km
  3. Turn left onto Sophie de Bruyn Street
    0.8 km
  4. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    0.9 km
  5. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    12.9 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Krugersdorp
    0.3 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Krugersdorp
    0.7 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards N14: Krugersdorp
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right
    27.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R512: Randburg
    0.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Malibongwe Drive
    1.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Nooitgedacht Road
    2.0 km
  13. Turn left onto Marina Street
    4.2 km
  14. Turn sharp left onto South Africa Drive
    0.7 km
  15. Turn left onto Afghanistan Avenue
    0.4 km
  16. Turn left onto Iceland Street
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right onto Helsinki Crescent
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N1
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N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
26.9 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
21 min • 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bank Lane → Helsinki Crescent
Gauteng
Start area Origin
Bank Lane, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Helsinki Crescent, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bank Lane → Helsinki Crescent
Bank Lane Origin postcode
Not available
Helsinki Crescent Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Pretoria
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Pretoria Same province
0.2 km
0.2 km
Pretoria to Midrand Same province
23.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Helsinki Crescent → Bank Lane
Bank Lane ↔ Helsinki Crescent
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bank Lane -25.74669, 28.18888
Midpoint
26.9 km
Total: 53.7 km
Midpoint 26.9 km
53.7 km 42 min
Destination Helsinki Crescent -26.03715, 27.91265

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 53.7 km
Return-cycle span 107.5 km
Traversal time 42 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 33.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 26.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74669, 28.18888
Midpoint -25.90096, 28.07218
End -26.03715, 27.91265
Destination services

Available in Helsinki Crescent

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 3 nearby matches around Helsinki Crescent
3
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Helsinki Crescent
2
  • PEP
    Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Helsinki Crescent
1
  • FNB
    Olievenhout Avenue, Johannesburg
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Helsinki Crescent
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Helsinki Crescent
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Helsinki Crescent
1
  • Clicks
    Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Helsinki Crescent
1
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Questions 8
How far is Bank Lane from Helsinki Crescent? +
Bank Lane is about 53.7 km from Helsinki Crescent by road.
How long does it take from Bank Lane to Helsinki Crescent? +
The drive usually takes about 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bank Lane to Helsinki Crescent in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bank Lane to Helsinki Crescent? +
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 Bank Lane to Helsinki Crescent? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R89.94 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R90.37 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R100.20 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R101.01 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bank Lane to Helsinki Crescent? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Johannesburg
From Bank Lane To Helsinki Crescent
Krugersdorp
From Bank Lane To Helsinki Crescent
Polokwane
From Bank Lane To Helsinki Crescent
: Randburg
From Bank Lane To Helsinki Crescent

Route Locations

Start area
Bank Lane, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Helsinki Crescent, Gauteng
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.

Johannesburg to Pretoria Same province
About 53.9 km Difference: 0.2 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Same province
About 53.5 km Difference: 0.2 km
Pretoria to Midrand Same province
About 29.8 km Difference: 23.9 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Same province
About 27.3 km Difference: 26.4 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Same province
About 19.9 km Difference: 33.8 km

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