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Distance from Shell Select 1609 Gauteng to Balmoral

Shell Select 1609 Gauteng to Balmoral is a practical regional trip, covering about 104.9 km in roughly 1 hr 20 min.

N Shell Select 1609 Gauteng → Balmoral
Road distance
104.9 km
65.2 mi • 56.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
84.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 20 min
Return: 2 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R175.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R176.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R195.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R197.27
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R231.78
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R232.87
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R258.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R260.29
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R304.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R306.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R339.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R342.49
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 20 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 35 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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104.9 km 1 hr 20 min
Start Shell Select 1609 Gauteng
Finish Balmoral
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Sandvale Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Lazarus Mawela Road
    3.9 km
  4. Turn left onto North Reef Road
    1.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Ntemi Ncwane Road
    0.3 km
  6. Take the ramp slight left towards N12: Malahieni
    0.0 km
  7. Turn left towards N12: Malahieni
    0.3 km
  8. Merge slight right
    81.0 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Balmoral
    0.5 km
  10. Turn right
    3.9 km
  11. Continue straight
    13.4 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  13. Turn right
    0.5 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 4 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
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
52.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
40 min • 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell Select 1609 Gauteng → Balmoral
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Shell Select 1609 Gauteng, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Balmoral
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell Select 1609 Gauteng → Balmoral
Shell Select 1609 Gauteng Origin postcode
Not available
Balmoral Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Rustenburg
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
4.7 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
5.6 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
51.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Balmoral → Shell Select 1609 Gauteng
Shell Select 1609 Gauteng ↔ Balmoral
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell Select 1609 Gauteng -26.13651, 28.19373
Midpoint
52.5 km
Total: 104.9 km
Midpoint 52.5 km
104.9 km 1 hr 20 min
Destination Balmoral -25.86184, 28.97640

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 104.9 km
Return-cycle span 209.9 km
Traversal time 1 hr 20 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 13.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 52.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.13651, 28.19373
Midpoint -26.10259, 28.63697
End -25.86184, 28.97640
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Questions 8
How far is Shell Select 1609 Gauteng from Balmoral? +
Shell Select 1609 Gauteng is about 104.9 km from Balmoral by road.
How long does it take from Shell Select 1609 Gauteng to Balmoral? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell Select 1609 Gauteng to Balmoral in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell Select 1609 Gauteng to Balmoral? +
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 Shell Select 1609 Gauteng to Balmoral? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R175.66 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R176.49 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R195.69 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R197.27 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell Select 1609 Gauteng to Balmoral? +
Yes. There are 4 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

: Malahieni
From Shell Select 1609 Gauteng To Balmoral
Benoni
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Kendal
From Shell Select 1609 Gauteng To Balmoral

Route Locations

Start area
Shell Select 1609 Gauteng, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Balmoral
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 5.6 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 51.0 km
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About 53.5 km Difference: 51.4 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 77.6 km

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