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Distance from Germiston to Roodepoort

Germiston to Roodepoort is a short everyday drive, covering about 35.0 km in roughly 34 min.

N Germiston → Roodepoort
Road distance
35.0 km
21.8 mi • 18.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
30.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
34 min
Return: 1 hr 8 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
34 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
61.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
34 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R58.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R58.88
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R65.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R65.81
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R77.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R77.68
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R86.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R86.83
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R101.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R102.21
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R113.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R114.25
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
34 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
49 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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35.0 km 34 min
Start Germiston
Finish Roodepoort
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Elsburg Road
    1.0 km
  3. Continue straight onto President Street
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Power Street
    1.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Refinery Road
    1.0 km
  6. Take the ramp straight towards M2
    0.1 km
  7. Continue straight
    14.2 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards R41: Roodepoort
    0.1 km
  9. Go straight onto Main Reef Road
    12.7 km
  10. Turn right onto Westlake Road
    1.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Clarendon Drive
    0.4 km
  12. Turn right onto Christiaan de Wet Road
    1.0 km
  13. Turn left onto Honeyball Avenue
    1.5 km
  14. Turn right
    0.0 km
  15. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
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Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
17.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
17 min • 17 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Germiston → Roodepoort
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Germiston
Destination area Arrival
Roodepoort
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Germiston → Roodepoort
Germiston Origin postcode
Not available
Roodepoort Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Midrand
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
5.2 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
7.7 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
15.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Roodepoort → Germiston
Germiston ↔ Roodepoort
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Germiston -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint
17.5 km
Total: 35.0 km
Midpoint 17.5 km
35.0 km 34 min
Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 35.0 km
Return-cycle span 70.0 km
Traversal time 34 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 45.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 17.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint -26.21405, 28.01691
End -26.15639, 27.88583
Destination services

Available in Roodepoort

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Roodepoort
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Roodepoort
5
  • Woolworths
    Crous Drive Westgate Mall, Roodepoort, 1724
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
  • PEP
    14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Mcgarth Street, Roodepoort, 1724, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Mohajana Street, Soweto, 1723, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Roodepoort
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Roodepoort
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Roodepoort
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Roodepoort
1
Destination brief

Travelling to Roodepoort

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

Signature West Rand urban district
Standout Residential-western Gauteng base with local attractions
Roodepoort is most useful as a western Gauteng district destination, where lakes, heritage, suburban stays and west-side city access matter more than conventional sightseeing expectations.
Best for Who this destination suits
West Rand stay Suburban access Practical city routing Short business trip
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The final suburb matters because Roodepoort covers a broad urban area and a stay near Florida Lake is not the same as one closer to the highway or industrial side.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Roodepoort as a western Gauteng base for suburban stays, local attractions and route positioning on the West Rand.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional travel information highlights attractions such as Florida Lake and local museums
Roodepoort is best understood as a broad urban district rather than a single compact centre
Its route value comes from west-side Gauteng positioning
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Questions 8
How far is Germiston from Roodepoort? +
Germiston is about 35.0 km from Roodepoort by road.
How long does it take from Germiston to Roodepoort? +
The drive usually takes about 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Germiston to Roodepoort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Germiston to Roodepoort? +
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 Germiston to Roodepoort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R58.60 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R58.88 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R65.28 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R65.81 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Germiston to Roodepoort? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

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From Germiston To Roodepoort

Route Locations

Start area
Germiston
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Roodepoort
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 Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 5.2 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 7.7 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 15.1 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 18.5 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 18.9 km

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