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Distance from Zwartkop to Randburg

Zwartkop to Randburg is a short everyday drive, covering about 38.5 km in roughly 36 min.

N Zwartkop → Randburg
Road distance
38.5 km
24.0 mi • 20.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
30.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
36 min
Return: 1 hr 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
36 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
63.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R64.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R64.84
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R71.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R72.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R85.14
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R85.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R94.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R95.62
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R112.03
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R112.56
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R124.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R125.81
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Randburg
14.1°C
Slight rain showers
Feels like Perceived temperature
13.5°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 11°
Rain chance Today's probability
53%
Wind 10m wind speed
10 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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38.5 km 36 min
Start Zwartkop
Finish Randburg
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  2. Turn left onto Lenchen Avenue
    0.0 km
  3. Continue make a U-turn onto Lenchen Avenue
    0.9 km
  4. Keep slight left at the fork onto Lenchen Avenue
    0.9 km
  5. Turn left onto Old Johannesburg Road
    3.7 km
  6. Take the ramp right towards N1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    15.4 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Roodepoort
    1.5 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M81
    0.5 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards M81
    0.1 km
  13. Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    2.2 km
  14. Turn slight right onto Main Road
    2.6 km
  15. Continue straight onto Bram Fischer Drive
    1.5 km
  16. Turn right onto Dover Street
    0.2 km
  17. Turn left onto Pretoria Avenue
    0.2 km
  18. Turn right onto Sentrum Avenue
    0.3 km
  19. Turn left
    0.0 km
  20. Turn left
    0.0 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 7
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 7 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
19.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
18 min • 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Zwartkop → Randburg
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Zwartkop
Destination area Arrival
Randburg
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Zwartkop → Randburg
Zwartkop Origin postcode
Not available
Randburg Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Midrand
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
8.8 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
11.2 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
15.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Randburg → Zwartkop
Zwartkop ↔ Randburg
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Zwartkop -25.86722, 28.17639
Midpoint
19.3 km
Total: 38.5 km
Midpoint 19.3 km
38.5 km 36 min
Destination Randburg -26.09136, 28.00211

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 38.5 km
Return-cycle span 77.1 km
Traversal time 36 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 54.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 19.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.86722, 28.17639
Midpoint -26.02155, 28.11287
End -26.09136, 28.00211
Destination services

Available in Randburg

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    79 Rivonia Road, Sandton, 2146
  • Groundcover
    30 4th Avenue
  • PEP
    John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Randburg
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Randburg
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Randburg
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Randburg

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature North-west Johannesburg business district
Standout Commercial district with suburban spread
Randburg is not a classic tourist centre, but it matters on route pages because it is a major commercial and residential district with its own business, shopping and stay patterns inside Greater Johannesburg.
Best for Who this destination suits
Business trip Suburban stay Johannesburg district routing Practical city access
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Ferndale, Blairgowrie, Northcliff-edge, Sandton-side and office-park arrivals can all feel different. The district and exact address matter.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Randburg as a Johannesburg base for business appointments, suburban stays and west-of-Sandton access.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional travel information describes Randburg as a fast-growing urban and commercial centre
The district is tied to business, offices and shopping rather than classic city-centre tourism
It works best as a named Johannesburg district, not just a vague metro pin
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Questions 8
How far is Zwartkop from Randburg? +
Zwartkop is about 38.5 km from Randburg by road.
How long does it take from Zwartkop to Randburg? +
The drive usually takes about 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Zwartkop to Randburg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Zwartkop to Randburg? +
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 Zwartkop to Randburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R64.53 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R64.84 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R71.88 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R72.47 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Zwartkop to Randburg? +
Yes. There are 7 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

: Johannesburg
From Zwartkop To Randburg
: Germiston
From Zwartkop To Randburg
Durban
From Zwartkop To Randburg
Roodepoort
From Zwartkop To Randburg
Bloemfontein
From Zwartkop To Randburg
Western Bypass
From Zwartkop To Randburg
: Bryanston
From Zwartkop To Randburg
Sandton
From Zwartkop To Randburg

Route Locations

Start area
Zwartkop
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Randburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 8.8 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 11.2 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 15.3 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 15.0 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 18.6 km

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