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Distance from Shell Select 2001 Gauteng to Alberton

Shell Select 2001 Gauteng to Alberton is a short everyday drive, covering about 10.2 km in roughly 9 min.

N Shell Select 2001 Gauteng → Alberton
Road distance
10.2 km
6.4 mi • 5.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
6.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.55×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 min
Return: 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
68.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
9 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R17.14
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R17.22
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R19.09
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R19.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R22.62
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R22.72
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R25.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R25.40
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R29.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R29.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R33.15
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R33.42
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Alberton
14.9°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
15.2°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
78%
Wind 10m wind speed
7 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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10.2 km 9 min
Start Shell Select 2001 Gauteng
Finish Alberton
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Take the ramp slight left towards M2: Cleveland
    0.3 km
  3. Merge slight right
    2.7 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.8 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    2.5 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    2.4 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Johannesburg
    0.4 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left onto Voortrekker Road
    0.6 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Voortrekker Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Voortrekker Road
    0.5 km
  11. Continue make a U-turn onto Voortrekker Road
    0.1 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 2 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 2 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 -26.222, 28.128
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
5.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell Select 2001 Gauteng → Alberton
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Shell Select 2001 Gauteng, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Alberton
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell Select 2001 Gauteng → Alberton
Shell Select 2001 Gauteng Origin postcode
Not available
Alberton Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Centurion
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Centurion Overlapping province
3.0 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
9.7 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
17.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Alberton → Shell Select 2001 Gauteng
Shell Select 2001 Gauteng ↔ Alberton
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell Select 2001 Gauteng -26.20969, 28.10534
Midpoint
5.1 km
Total: 10.2 km
Midpoint 5.1 km
10.2 km 9 min
Destination Alberton -26.26699, 28.12205

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 10.2 km
Return-cycle span 20.5 km
Traversal time 9 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 117.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 5.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20969, 28.10534
Midpoint -26.22561, 28.12658
End -26.26699, 28.12205
Destination services

Available in Alberton

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

Service groups 5
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Alberton
6
Nearby category Banks Top 5 nearby matches around Alberton
5
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Alberton
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Alberton
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Alberton
3
Destination brief

Travelling to Alberton

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 Alberton stands out
Alberton is best understood as south-east Gauteng district planning, not flattened generic metro copy.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Alberton trip accuracy improves when the exact suburb, mall, office or venue is known before departure.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Alberton-specific arrivals, business trips and suburban Gauteng planning.
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Questions 8
How far is Shell Select 2001 Gauteng from Alberton? +
Shell Select 2001 Gauteng is about 10.2 km from Alberton by road.
How long does it take from Shell Select 2001 Gauteng to Alberton? +
The drive usually takes about 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell Select 2001 Gauteng to Alberton in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell Select 2001 Gauteng to Alberton? +
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 2001 Gauteng to Alberton? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R17.14 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R17.22 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R19.09 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R19.25 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell Select 2001 Gauteng to Alberton? +
Yes. There are 2 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Cleveland
From Shell Select 2001 Gauteng To Alberton
Heriodale
From Shell Select 2001 Gauteng To Alberton
: Durban
From Shell Select 2001 Gauteng To Alberton
Kimberley
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ern Bypass
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Johannesburg
From Shell Select 2001 Gauteng To Alberton

Route Locations

Start area
Shell Select 2001 Gauteng, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Alberton
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 Centurion Overlapping province
About 13.2 km Difference: 3.0 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 9.7 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 17.1 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 19.5 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 43.3 km

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