How far is it from Ottosdal to Soweto?

The distance between Ottosdal and Soweto is 138 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ottosdal to Soweto?

The drive from Ottosdal to Soweto takes approximately 3 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Ottosdal to Soweto?

The fastest route from Ottosdal to Soweto covers 138 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 15 min.

Which direction is Soweto from Ottosdal?

Soweto lies roughly to the east of Ottosdal.

Which roads does the route from Ottosdal to Soweto follow?

The drive from Ottosdal to Soweto mainly follows R507, N12. The longest single stretch is 90 mi on N12.

Which towns do you pass between Ottosdal and Soweto?

Towns on the route from Ottosdal to Soweto include Hartbeesfontein, Klerksdorp, Wedela, Lenasia, Kagiso.

Ottosdal Soweto

Distance: 138 miDuration: 3 h 15 min

Driving from Ottosdal to Soweto takes about 3 h 15 min via N12. The distance is 138 mi. The straight-line distance is 125 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Klerksdorp, Mshongo. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 138 mi

1 Depart onto Voortrekker Street 29 mi
2 At end of road, turn right 13 mi
3 Turn left 13 mi
4 Continue straight 77 mi
5 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Abu Baker Asvat Drive 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Chris Hani Road 3 mi
8 Enter rotary left onto Chris Hani Road 65 yd
9 Exit rotary left onto Chris Hani Road 1 mi
10 Turn slightly left 37 yd
11 Enter roundabout straight onto Chris Hani Road 31 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Chris Hani Road 1 mi
13 Keep slightly right 39 yd

14 Keep slightly left onto Chris Hani Road 1 mi
15 Turn left onto Klipspruit Valley Road 1 mi
16 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Klipspruit Valley Road 30 yd
17 Exit roundabout straight onto Klipspruit Valley Road 1 mi
18 Enter roundabout straight onto Klipspruit Valley Road 35 yd
19 Exit roundabout straight onto Klipspruit Valley Road 1 mi
20 Turn slightly left onto Klipspruit Valley Road 2 mi
21 Arrive onto Klipspruit Valley Road

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The return trip from Soweto to Ottosdal covers roughly the same distance, 138 mi.

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How far is it from Ottosdal to Soweto?: The distance between Ottosdal and Soweto is 138 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ottosdal to Soweto?: The drive from Ottosdal to Soweto takes approximately 3 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Ottosdal to Soweto?: The fastest route from Ottosdal to Soweto covers 138 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 15 min.
Which direction is Soweto from Ottosdal?: Soweto lies roughly to the east of Ottosdal.
Which roads does the route from Ottosdal to Soweto follow?: The drive from Ottosdal to Soweto mainly follows R507, N12. The longest single stretch is 90 mi on N12.
Which towns do you pass between Ottosdal and Soweto?: Towns on the route from Ottosdal to Soweto include Hartbeesfontein, Klerksdorp, Wedela, Lenasia, Kagiso.

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