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Distance from Lagos to Roodepoort

Lagos to Roodepoort is a practical regional trip, covering about 44.1 km in roughly 38 min.

N Lagos → Roodepoort
Road distance
44.1 km
27.4 mi • 23.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
30.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.44×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
38 min
Return: 1 hr 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
38 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
69.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R73.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R74.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R82.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R83.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R97.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R97.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R108.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R109.51
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R128.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R128.92
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R142.93
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R144.09
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Roodepoort
12.7°C
Fog
Feels like Perceived temperature
12.9°C
Day range High / low
H 19° • L 12°
Rain chance Today's probability
55%
Wind 10m wind speed
4 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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Start, destination and route line.

44.1 km 38 min
Start Lagos
Finish Roodepoort
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Lagos Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Maputo Street
    0.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cairo Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Langkloof Street
    0.6 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto J.G. Strijdom Road
    0.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Kliprivier Road
    1.0 km
  7. Take the ramp slight left towards R59: Alberton
    0.8 km
  8. Merge slight right
    10.2 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Kimberley
    1.3 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    12.0 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight right towards N1: Pretoria
    1.0 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    1.2 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    9.0 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Gordon Road
    0.5 km
  15. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    0.9 km
  16. Turn right onto Ontdekkers Road
    1.8 km
  17. Turn slight left towards Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Barry Hertzog Drive
    0.2 km
  19. Turn right onto Louis Botha Drive
    1.1 km
  20. Continue straight onto Honeyball Avenue
    2.0 km
  21. Turn right
    0.0 km
  22. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
22.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
19 min • 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Lagos → Roodepoort
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Lagos, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Roodepoort
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Lagos → Roodepoort
Lagos Origin postcode
Not available
Roodepoort Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Vereeniging
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
9.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
9.7 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
16.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Roodepoort → Lagos
Lagos ↔ Roodepoort
Lagos to Johannesburg Related trip
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Lagos to Pretoria Related trip
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Lagos to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Lagos -26.35061, 28.10418
Midpoint
22.1 km
Total: 44.1 km
Midpoint 22.1 km
44.1 km 38 min
Destination Roodepoort -26.15639, 27.88583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 44.1 km
Return-cycle span 88.3 km
Traversal time 38 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 52.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 22.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.35061, 28.10418
Midpoint -26.26020, 28.01293
End -26.15639, 27.88583
Destination services

Available in Roodepoort

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 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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Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Lagos from Roodepoort? +
Lagos is about 44.1 km from Roodepoort by road.
How long does it take from Lagos to Roodepoort? +
The drive usually takes about 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Lagos to Roodepoort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Lagos 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 Lagos to Roodepoort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R73.91 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R74.26 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R82.33 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R83.00 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Lagos to Roodepoort? +
Yes. There are 5 tollgates 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

: Alberton
From Lagos To Roodepoort
Johannesburg
From Lagos To Roodepoort
Kimberley
From Lagos To Roodepoort
ern Bypass
From Lagos To Roodepoort
: Pretoria
From Lagos To Roodepoort
Western Bypass
From Lagos To Roodepoort

Route Locations

Start area
Lagos, Gauteng
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.

Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 9.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 9.7 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 16.8 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 14.4 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 24.2 km

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