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Distance from Springs to Vimy Ridge

Springs to Vimy Ridge is a short everyday drive, covering about 35.3 km in roughly 29 min.

N Springs → Vimy Ridge
Road distance
35.3 km
22.0 mi • 19.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
27.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
29 min
Return: 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
29 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
29 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R59.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R59.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R65.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R66.42
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R78.04
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R78.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R86.94
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R87.64
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R102.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R103.17
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R114.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R115.32
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
29 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
44 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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35.3 km 29 min
Start Springs
Finish Vimy Ridge
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Goods Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Main Avenue
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto South Main Reef Road
    0.5 km
  4. Turn left onto Plantation Road
    1.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  6. Go straight onto Springs Road
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Tonk Meter Way
    2.4 km
  8. Turn right towards N17
    0.9 km
  9. Merge slight right
    26.1 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M37: Germiston
    0.6 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards M37: Lambton
    0.2 km
  12. Go straight onto Wits Rifles Road
    0.8 km
  13. Continue straight onto Russel Road
    0.7 km
  14. Continue straight onto Lake Road
    1.0 km
  15. Turn right onto Vimy Ridge
    0.0 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right onto Vimy Ridge
    0.2 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 10
Known total R153.00
Main toll road N17
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N17.
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
17.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
14 min • 14 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Springs → Vimy Ridge
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Springs
Destination area Arrival
Vimy Ridge, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Springs → Vimy Ridge
Springs Origin postcode
Not available
Vimy Ridge 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
8.0 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
5.6 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
15.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Vimy Ridge → Springs
Springs ↔ Vimy Ridge
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Springs -26.25500, 28.43731
Midpoint
17.7 km
Total: 35.3 km
Midpoint 17.7 km
35.3 km 29 min
Destination Vimy Ridge -26.23004, 28.16714

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 35.3 km
Return-cycle span 70.7 km
Traversal time 29 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 48.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 17.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.25500, 28.43731
Midpoint -26.25340, 28.30756
End -26.23004, 28.16714
Destination services

Available in Vimy Ridge

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Vimy Ridge
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
3
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Questions 8
How far is Springs from Vimy Ridge? +
Springs is about 35.3 km from Vimy Ridge by road.
How long does it take from Springs to Vimy Ridge? +
The drive usually takes about 29 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Springs to Vimy Ridge in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Springs to Vimy Ridge? +
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 Springs to Vimy Ridge? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R59.15 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R59.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R65.89 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R66.42 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Springs to Vimy Ridge? +
Yes. There are 10 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

Tonk Meter Way
From Springs To Vimy Ridge
: Germiston
From Springs To Vimy Ridge
Rand
From Springs To Vimy Ridge
: Lambton
From Springs To Vimy Ridge

Route Locations

Start area
Springs
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Vimy Ridge, Gauteng
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: 8.0 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 5.6 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 15.4 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 18.2 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 18.6 km

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