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Distance from Somerset to Kempton Park

Somerset to Kempton Park is a practical regional trip, covering about 40.1 km in roughly 37 min.

N Somerset → Kempton Park
Road distance
40.1 km
24.9 mi • 21.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
29.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.35×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
37 min
Return: 1 hr 15 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
37 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
64.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R67.19
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R67.51
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R74.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R75.45
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R88.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R89.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R98.76
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R99.56
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R116.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R117.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R129.94
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R131.00
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
37 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
52 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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40.1 km 37 min
Start Somerset
Finish Kempton Park
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Taurus Road
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Apollo Road
    0.3 km
  5. Turn right onto Northumberland Avenue
    1.0 km
  6. Turn right onto Olievenhout Avenue
    1.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Malibongwe Drive
    2.3 km
  8. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    0.8 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    19.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M54: Alexandra
    0.9 km
  11. Continue straight onto Peace Street
    2.6 km
  12. Turn left onto Modderfontein Road
    5.3 km
  13. Turn slight left towards M39: Kempton Park
    0.2 km
  14. Turn slight left onto Zuurfontein Street towards M39
    0.1 km
  15. Continue straight onto Zuurfontein Road
    0.2 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork onto C.R. Swart Drive
    4.3 km
  17. Turn left onto Monument Road
    0.6 km
  18. Turn left onto Friedman Street
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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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 -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
20.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
18 min • 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Somerset → Kempton Park
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Somerset, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Kempton Park
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Somerset → Kempton Park
Somerset Origin postcode
Not available
Kempton Park Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Benoni
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
12.8 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
10.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
13.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Kempton Park → Somerset
Somerset ↔ Kempton Park
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Somerset to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Somerset -26.07500, 27.93722
Midpoint
20.1 km
Total: 40.1 km
Midpoint 20.1 km
40.1 km 37 min
Destination Kempton Park -26.09644, 28.23363

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 40.1 km
Return-cycle span 80.3 km
Traversal time 37 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 47.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 20.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07500, 27.93722
Midpoint -26.04973, 28.10076
End -26.09644, 28.23363
Destination services

Available in Kempton Park

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Kempton Park
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Kempton Park
6
  • PEP
    7 West Street, Kempton Park, 1619, Gauteng
  • Edgars
    Edgars, Kelvin Drive, Rhodesfield, Ekurhuleni Ward 17, Kempton Park, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
  • PEP
    Pretoria Road, Kempton Park, 1619, Gauteng
  • The Crazy Store
    The Crazy Store, Caro Road, Ekurhuleni Ward 23, Kempton Park, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 1622, South Africa
  • Poetry
    Poetry, R21, Rhodesfield, Ekurhuleni Ward 17, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
  • PEP Kempton Park Bredell Square
    Bredell Square 3rd Avenue, Bredell, 1619
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Kempton Park
4
  • ABSA
    182 Monument Road, Kempton Park, 1619
  • Standard Bank
    Monument Road, Kempton Park, 1619
  • FNB
    182 Monument Road, Kempton Park, 1619
  • Nedbank
    Cnr Monument Road & Dam Road Glen Acres Mall, Kempton Park, 1619
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Kempton Park
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Kempton Park
6
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Questions 8
How far is Somerset from Kempton Park? +
Somerset is about 40.1 km from Kempton Park by road.
How long does it take from Somerset to Kempton Park? +
The drive usually takes about 37 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Somerset to Kempton Park in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Somerset to Kempton Park? +
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 Somerset to Kempton Park? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R67.19 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R67.51 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R74.85 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R75.45 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Somerset to Kempton Park? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Somerset, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kempton Park
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 Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 12.8 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 10.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 13.8 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 13.4 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 20.2 km

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