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Distance from Kimberley to Benoni

Kimberley to Benoni is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 513.0 km in roughly 5 hrs 58 min.

N Kimberley → Benoni
Road distance
513.0 km
318.7 mi • 276.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
449.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 58 min
Return: 11 hrs 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 58 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 28 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R858.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R862.77
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R956.58
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R964.33
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,133.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,138.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,262.15
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,272.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,490.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,497.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,660.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,674.19
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
5 hrs 58 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 13 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

513.0 km 5 hrs 58 min
Start Kimberley
Finish Benoni
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Market Street
    0.1 km
  2. Continue straight onto De Beers Road
    0.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Quinn Street
    0.9 km
  4. Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    2.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto Transvaal
    104.8 km
  6. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  7. Continue straight
    186.4 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    24.3 km
  10. Continue straight
    138.6 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    27.2 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.2 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12
    1.5 km
  14. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    16.4 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23
    0.7 km
  17. Turn right onto Tom Jones Street
    1.1 km
  18. Turn right onto Woburn Avenue
    0.9 km
  19. Turn right onto Park Street
    0.1 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
256.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 59 min • 2 hrs 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Kimberley → Benoni
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Kimberley
Destination area Arrival
Benoni
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Kimberley → Benoni
Kimberley Origin postcode
Not available
Benoni Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
219.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
140.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
236.6 km
Rev Related route set
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Kimberley ↔ Benoni
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kimberley -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint
256.6 km
Total: 513.0 km
Midpoint 256.6 km
513.0 km 5 hrs 58 min
Destination Benoni -26.19304, 28.30824

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 513.0 km
Return-cycle span 1,025.9 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 58 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 256.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint -27.02498, 26.15150
End -26.19304, 28.30824
Destination services

Available in Benoni

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Benoni
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Benoni
5
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Benoni
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Benoni
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Benoni
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Benoni
1
  • Edgars
    Tom Jones Street, Benoni, 1500
Destination brief

Travelling to Benoni

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

Standout Why Benoni stands out
Benoni is best understood as East Rand district planning rather than broad Johannesburg copy.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Benoni route accuracy improves when the exact suburb, venue or East Rand destination is chosen before departure.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Benoni stays, family trips, airport-side district travel and East Rand planning.
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Questions 9
How far is Kimberley from Benoni? +
Kimberley is about 513.0 km from Benoni by road.
How long does it take from Kimberley to Benoni? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kimberley to Benoni in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Kimberley to Benoni? +
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 Kimberley to Benoni? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R858.70 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R862.77 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R956.58 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R964.33 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kimberley to Benoni? +
Yes. There are 10 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

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From Kimberley To Benoni
ern Bypass
From Kimberley To Benoni
: eMalahleni
From Kimberley To Benoni
Kempton Park
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Johannesburg
From Kimberley To Benoni

Route Locations

Start area
Kimberley
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Benoni
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 Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 219.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 140.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 236.6 km
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