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Distance from Germiston to Tswelopelerd

Germiston to Tswelopelerd is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 156.0 km in roughly 1 hr 51 min.

N Germiston → Tswelopelerd
Road distance
156.0 km
96.9 mi • 84.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
136.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 51 min
Return: 3 hrs 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 51 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R261.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R262.38
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R290.91
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R293.27
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R344.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R346.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R383.84
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R386.95
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R453.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R455.53
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R505.06
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R509.15
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Tswelopelerd
12.5°C
Slight rain
Feels like Perceived temperature
9.0°C
Day range High / low
H 15° • L 11°
Rain chance Today's probability
60%
Wind 10m wind speed
24 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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156.0 km 1 hr 51 min
Start Germiston
Finish Tswelopelerd
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Destination
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Navigation sign

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. Continue straight onto Meyer Street
    2.5 km
  5. Continue slight right onto Johann Rissik Road
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Main Reef Road
    2.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Homestead Road
    0.9 km
  8. Continue straight onto Barbara Road
    1.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Ntemi Ncwane Road
    1.1 km
  10. Turn right towards N12: Malahieni
    0.3 km
  11. Merge slight right
    116.4 km
  12. Merge slight left
    15.4 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R575: Middelburg (West)
    0.9 km
  14. Turn left
    4.6 km
  15. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    0.8 km
  16. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  17. Go straight onto Tafelberg Drive
    3.5 km
  18. Continue straight onto Tswelopelerd
    3.7 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 6
Known total R168.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 6 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
78.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
55 min • 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Germiston → Tswelopelerd
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Germiston
Destination area Arrival
Tswelopelerd, Mpumalanga
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Germiston → Tswelopelerd
Germiston Origin postcode
Not available
Tswelopelerd Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Mbombela to Middelburg
3 other similar routes
Mbombela to Middelburg Overlapping province
1.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
5.5 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
55.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Tswelopelerd → Germiston
Germiston ↔ Tswelopelerd
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Germiston to Pretoria Related trip
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Germiston to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Germiston -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint
78.0 km
Total: 156.0 km
Midpoint 78.0 km
156.0 km 1 hr 51 min
Destination Tswelopelerd -25.73634, 29.42957

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 156.0 km
Return-cycle span 312.0 km
Traversal time 1 hr 51 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 12.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 78.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22944, 28.18056
Midpoint -26.04548, 28.83131
End -25.73634, 29.42957
Destination services

Available in Tswelopelerd

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Service groups 3
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Tswelopelerd
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Tswelopelerd
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Tswelopelerd
6
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Questions 8
How far is Germiston from Tswelopelerd? +
Germiston is about 156.0 km from Tswelopelerd by road.
How long does it take from Germiston to Tswelopelerd? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Germiston to Tswelopelerd in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Germiston to Tswelopelerd? +
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 Tswelopelerd? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R261.15 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R262.38 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R290.91 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R293.27 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Germiston to Tswelopelerd? +
Yes. There are 6 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Malahieni
From Germiston To Tswelopelerd
Benoni
From Germiston To Tswelopelerd
: Middelburg ()
From Germiston To Tswelopelerd
Van Dyksdrift
From Germiston To Tswelopelerd

Route Locations

Start area
Germiston
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Tswelopelerd, Mpumalanga
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.

Mbombela to Middelburg Overlapping province
About 154.5 km Difference: 1.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 5.5 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 100.2 km Difference: 55.8 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 0.8 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 99.3 km Difference: 56.7 km

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