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Distance from Vimy Ridge to Benoni

Vimy Ridge to Benoni is a short everyday drive, covering about 18.1 km in roughly 19 min.

N Vimy Ridge → Benoni
Road distance
18.1 km
11.3 mi • 9.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
14.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
19 min
Return: 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
19 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
57.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R30.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R30.51
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R33.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R34.11
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R40.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R40.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R44.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R45.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R52.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R52.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R58.74
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R59.21
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
19 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
34 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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18.1 km 19 min
Start Vimy Ridge
Finish Benoni
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Vimy Ridge
    0.2 km
  2. Continue left onto Vimy Ridge
    0.0 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Joubert Street
    0.7 km
  4. Turn right onto Power Street
    0.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Linton Jones Street
    1.1 km
  6. Continue straight onto Tide Road
    0.3 km
  7. Continue straight onto Lower Boksburg Road
    1.8 km
  8. Continue straight onto Commissioner Street
    4.0 km
  9. Turn left onto Rissik Street
    0.1 km
  10. Turn left onto Comet Street
    0.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Rondebult Road
    1.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Cason Road
    2.9 km
  13. Continue straight onto Main Reef Road
    3.7 km
  14. Continue straight onto Princess Avenue
    0.8 km
  15. Turn left onto Park Street
    0.3 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
9.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 min • 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Vimy Ridge → Benoni
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Vimy Ridge, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Benoni
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Vimy Ridge → Benoni
Vimy Ridge Origin postcode
Not available
Benoni Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Soweto
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
1.8 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
9.2 km
Pretoria to Centurion Overlapping province
4.9 km
Rev Related route set
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Benoni → Vimy Ridge
Vimy Ridge ↔ Benoni
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Vimy Ridge -26.23004, 28.16714
Midpoint
9.1 km
Total: 18.1 km
Midpoint 9.1 km
18.1 km 19 min
Destination Benoni -26.19304, 28.30824

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 18.1 km
Return-cycle span 36.3 km
Traversal time 19 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 88.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 9.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.23004, 28.16714
Midpoint -26.21652, 28.23655
End -26.19304, 28.30824
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Benoni
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Benoni
5
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Benoni
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Benoni
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Benoni
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Benoni
1
  • Edgars
    Tom Jones Street, Benoni, 1500
Destination brief

Travelling to Benoni

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 Benoni stands out
Benoni is best understood as East Rand district planning rather than broad Johannesburg copy.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Benoni route accuracy improves when the exact suburb, venue or East Rand destination is chosen before departure.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Benoni stays, family trips, airport-side district travel and East Rand planning.
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Questions 8
How far is Vimy Ridge from Benoni? +
Vimy Ridge is about 18.1 km from Benoni by road.
How long does it take from Vimy Ridge to Benoni? +
The drive usually takes about 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Vimy Ridge to Benoni in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Vimy Ridge to Benoni? +
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 Vimy Ridge to Benoni? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R30.37 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R30.51 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R33.83 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R34.11 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Vimy Ridge to Benoni? +
No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Vimy Ridge, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Benoni
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 Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 1.8 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 9.2 km
Pretoria to Centurion Overlapping province
About 13.2 km Difference: 4.9 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 11.6 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 35.7 km

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