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GermistonNigel

Driving from Germiston to Nigel

Nigel lies 37 km (23 mi) south-east of Germiston, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 34 min without stops, over roughly 45 km (28 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

GermistonNigel

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GermistonNigel
CountrySouth AfricaSouth Africa
Population255,863140,644
Elevation1,649 m (5,410 ft)1,566 m (5,138 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg)UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg)
Postal codes1401–14971490–1590

Where to book car hire from Germiston to Nigel

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Staying in Nigel

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Common questions

How far is Nigel from Germiston?

37 km (23 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Germiston; by road roughly 45 km (28 mi).

How long does it take to get from Germiston to Nigel by car?

About 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Germiston and Nigel?

No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
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  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.