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Delmas to Johannesburg

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Delmas to Johannesburg is approximately 85 kilometers. You will take the N12 highway, which connects the two areas directly. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is a major route for commuters and business travelers. The N12 can be very busy, especially near the city center.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance; 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the N12 is the fastest way to reach Johannesburg.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Delmas to Johannesburg Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
R200 fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
N12 highway.

The N12 is a major highway; watch for heavy trucks.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours on the N12.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for roadworks.
  • Navigation
    Use Waze for traffic.
  • Parking
    Use secure parking facilities.
  • Supplies
    Everything is available in Johannesburg.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Stay alert.
  • Vehicle Security
    Keep doors locked.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Night Driving
    Be cautious.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 1.5 hours.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a standard commute.
  • What is the best route?
    The N12 is the most direct.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, there are tolls on the N12.
Quick Info
  • From Delmas, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • To Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Anytime, but avoid peak hours.

Things to Do in Johannesburg
1
Apartheid Museum
A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
2
Gold Reef City
A popular theme park and casino.
3
Constitution Hill
Explore the history of the court.
4
Maboneng Precinct
A vibrant area with art and food.
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