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Distance from Soweto to Parys

Soweto to Parys is a practical regional trip, covering about 106.3 km in roughly 1 hr 19 min.

N Soweto → Parys
Road distance
106.3 km
66.1 mi • 57.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
87.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 19 min
Return: 2 hrs 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 19 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R177.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R178.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R198.24
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R199.84
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R234.80
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R235.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R261.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R263.68
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R308.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R310.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R344.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R346.95
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Parys
14.9°C
Mainly clear
Feels like Perceived temperature
15.6°C
Day range High / low
H 26° • L 12°
Rain chance Today's probability
45%
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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106.3 km 1 hr 19 min
Start Soweto
Finish Parys
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  6. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Soweto Highway
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Soweto Highway
    3.7 km
  9. Turn right towards N1
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.2 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    69.9 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R59: Parys
    0.5 km
  13. Turn right
    18.8 km
  14. Turn right onto Water Street
    0.1 km
  15. Turn left onto Buiten Street
    0.2 km
  16. Turn right onto Phillip Street
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left onto Kort Street
    0.5 km
  18. Turn left onto Donaldson Avenue
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R348.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
53.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
39 min • 39 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Soweto → Parys
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Soweto
Destination area Arrival
Parys
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Soweto → Parys
Soweto Origin postcode
Not available
Parys Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Rustenburg
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6.1 km
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7.0 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
52.8 km
Rev Related route set
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Parys → Soweto
Soweto ↔ Parys
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Soweto -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint
53.2 km
Total: 106.3 km
Midpoint 53.2 km
106.3 km 1 hr 19 min
Destination Parys -26.90435, 27.45613

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 106.3 km
Return-cycle span 212.6 km
Traversal time 1 hr 19 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 17.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 53.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint -26.58794, 27.79161
End -26.90435, 27.45613
Destination services

Available in Parys

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Parys
2
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Questions 8
How far is Soweto from Parys? +
Soweto is about 106.3 km from Parys by road.
How long does it take from Soweto to Parys? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Parys in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Soweto to Parys? +
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 Soweto to Parys? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R177.95 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R178.79 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R198.24 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R199.84 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Parys? +
Yes. There are 10 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
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Parys
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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