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Distance from Wits to University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000

Wits to University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000 is a short everyday drive, covering about 1.7 km in roughly 2 min.

N Wits → University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
Road distance
1.7 km
1.1 mi • 0.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
0.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
2.57×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 min
Return: 5 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
35.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2.88
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3.78
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3.80
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R5.00
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5.59
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
14.7°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
14.7°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 14°
Rain chance Today's probability
78%
Wind 10m wind speed
8 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1.7 km 2 min
Start Wits
Finish University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Empire Road
    0.2 km
  4. Turn slight right onto Jan Smuts Avenue
    0.8 km
  5. Continue straight onto Bertha Street
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto De Korte Street
    0.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Eendracht Street
    0.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Jorissen Street
    0.0 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
0.9 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 min • 1 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Wits → University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
Gauteng
Start area Origin
Wits, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
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Wits → University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
Wits Origin postcode
Not available
University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000 Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Centurion
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Centurion Same province
11.5 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Same province
18.2 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Same province
25.6 km
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University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000 → Wits
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ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wits -26.18691, 28.02991
Midpoint
0.9 km
Total: 1.7 km
Midpoint 0.9 km
1.7 km 2 min
Destination University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000 -26.19289, 28.03043

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 1.7 km
Return-cycle span 3.4 km
Traversal time 2 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 525.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 0.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.18691, 28.02991
Midpoint -26.19073, 28.03237
End -26.19289, 28.03043
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
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Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
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Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 5 nearby matches around University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
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Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000
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Questions 8
How far is Wits from University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000? +
Wits is about 1.7 km from University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000 by road.
How long does it take from Wits to University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000? +
The drive usually takes about 2 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wits to University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Wits to University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000? +
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 Wits to University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2.86 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2.88 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3.19 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3.22 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wits to University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000? +
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
Wits, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
University Of The Witwatersrand Johannesburg 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Johannesburg 2000, 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.

Pretoria to Centurion Same province
About 13.2 km Difference: 11.5 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Same province
About 19.9 km Difference: 18.2 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Same province
About 27.3 km Difference: 25.6 km
Pretoria to Midrand Same province
About 29.8 km Difference: 28.1 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Same province
About 53.5 km Difference: 51.8 km

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