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Distance from Western Bypass to Colbyn

Western Bypass to Colbyn is a practical regional trip, covering about 58.5 km in roughly 41 min.

N Western Bypass → Colbyn
Road distance
58.5 km
36.4 mi • 31.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
45.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
41 min
Return: 1 hr 23 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
41 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
41 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R97.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R98.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R109.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R110.01
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R129.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R129.87
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R143.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R145.15
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R170.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R170.88
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R189.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R190.99
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
41 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
56 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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58.5 km 41 min
Start Western Bypass
Finish Colbyn
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    13.0 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  3. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  6. Merge slight right
    18.8 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M2
    0.5 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2: Pretoria
    0.6 km
  9. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  11. Continue straight
    1.7 km
  12. Turn right onto Jan Shoba Street
    0.7 km
  13. Continue straight onto Gordon Road
    0.1 km
  14. Turn sharp left onto Amos Street
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 11
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
29.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
20 min • 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Western Bypass → Colbyn
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Colbyn
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Western Bypass → Colbyn
Western Bypass Origin postcode
Not available
Colbyn Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Pretoria
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
4.6 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
5.0 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
28.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Colbyn → Western Bypass
Western Bypass ↔ Colbyn
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint
29.3 km
Total: 58.5 km
Midpoint 29.3 km
58.5 km 41 min
Destination Colbyn -25.73998, 28.24367

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 58.5 km
Return-cycle span 117.0 km
Traversal time 41 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 25.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 29.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint -25.91929, 28.15094
End -25.73998, 28.24367
Destination services

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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 Colbyn
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Colbyn
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Colbyn
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Colbyn
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Colbyn
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Colbyn
2
  • Dis-Chem
    Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
  • Clicks
    Pretorius Street, Pretoria
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Colbyn
6
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Questions 8
How far is Western Bypass from Colbyn? +
Western Bypass is about 58.5 km from Colbyn by road.
How long does it take from Western Bypass to Colbyn? +
The drive usually takes about 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Western Bypass to Colbyn in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Western Bypass to Colbyn? +
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 Western Bypass to Colbyn? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R97.96 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R98.42 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R109.13 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R110.01 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Western Bypass to Colbyn? +
Yes. There are 11 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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Towns along the route

: Pretoria
From Western Bypass To Colbyn
Polokwane
From Western Bypass To Colbyn
Krugersdorp
From Western Bypass To Colbyn
Toll: Pretoria
From Western Bypass To Colbyn
eMalahleni
From Western Bypass To Colbyn

Route Locations

Start area
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Colbyn
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 Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 4.6 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 5.0 km
Pretoria to Midrand Overlapping province
About 29.8 km Difference: 28.7 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 31.2 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Overlapping province
About 19.9 km Difference: 38.6 km

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