Distance from 22 to Somerset

N 22 → Somerset

Road distance

589.1 km

Highway dominant · M5 / N1

22 to Somerset is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 589.1 km in roughly 6 hrs 57 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

505.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.16×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 57 min

Return: 13 hrs 55 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

417 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

84.6 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 42 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R1,152.08

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R1,153.35

See more fuel details from 22 to Somerset

🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

39° NE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

219° SW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-29.6253, 24.7191

End coords Destination point

-26.0750, 27.9372

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

—

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 10 °C 22 Cloudy View Forecast → 9 °C Somerset Partly Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

22 → Somerset

🚗

Car

589.1 km

6 hrs 57 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

589.1 km

~9 hrs 3 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 127 km to Kimberley Airport
✈ KIM → CPT → HLA (50 min)
🚗 16 km from Lanseria International
↑ 1 hr 16 min faster than driving · Search →

Places along your journey

Places from 22 to Somerset

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

75 places Submit a place

› › › ›

🛒

Supermarkets Soon after 22

🏠

No places near 22 yet

Know a place near 22? Help other travellers by submitting it.

🏨 Accommodation in 22 🏨 Accommodation in Somerset 📍 All places in 22 📍 All places in Somerset

🔍 Search accommodation along this route Search Booking.com →

Hotel Soon after 22

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 155 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

B 155 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Soon after 22

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 155 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

B 155 km from start

Hotel

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start 22

Finish Somerset

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Directions from 22 to Somerset via N1

National highway N1
Directions from 22 to Somerset via M5

Metro arterial route M5
Start your journey

10.4 km
Turn right

6.1 km
Turn right

21.1 km
Turn left

13.0 km
Turn right

53.3 km
Continue left

0.1 km
Turn right onto Nathan Street

75.4 km
Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Kroonstad

0.6 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

384.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass

18.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Northcliff

0.4 km
Continue straight

0.3 km
Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive

4.1 km
Turn right onto Northumberland Avenue

1.3 km
Turn right onto Apollo Road

0.3 km
Turn right onto Taurus Road

0.3 km
Turn left

0.0 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 14

Known total R426.50

Main toll road N1

This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

e-Toll Stork

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

e-Toll Fiscal

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Routes ↩ Somerset → 22 22 to Johannesburg 22 to Pretoria 22 to Cape Town 22 to Durban Johannesburg to Somerset Pretoria to Somerset Cape Town to Somerset

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

294.9 km

Free State to Gauteng

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 28 min • 3 hrs 28 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Free State to Gauteng

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

42.4 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

98.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

31.8 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

85.9%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Somerset

06:48 – 17:23

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 34 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

8 hrs 31 min

SunriseDawn break

06:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,462.61

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R11.78

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R117.83

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,592.22

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (6)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin 22 -29.62534, 24.71913

Midpoint

294.9 km

Total: 589.1 km

Midpoint 294.9 km

589.1 km 6 hrs 57 min

Destination Somerset -26.07500, 27.93722

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Free State to Gauteng

One-way road span 589.1 km

Return-cycle span 1,178.3 km

Traversal time 6 hrs 57 min

Maneuver count 19

Maneuver density 3.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 294.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.62534, 24.71913

Midpoint -28.47649, 27.01485

End -26.07500, 27.93722

Route support

Route FAQ

Tap a question to expand the answer and keep the section compact while browsing the route page.

Questions 9

How far is 22 from Somerset? +

22 is about 589.1 km from Somerset by road.

How long does it take from 22 to Somerset? +

The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 57 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from 22 to Somerset in one day? +

It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.

Is taxi available from 22 to Somerset? +

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 22 to Somerset? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,152.08 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,153.35 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,147.41 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,187.71 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from 22 to Somerset? +

Yes. There are 14 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.

Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +

This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

Editorial

From the editorial desk

Fresh route reads, destination ideas and planning guides from the Distance24 editorial blog.

Open blog

Pump Shock & Diesel Drops: What Mzansi’s Latest Fuel Prices Mean for Your Pocket! Petrol set to surge by over R2.30 per litre in June as fuel taxes return Best Places to Visit in South Africa: 15 Destinations Worth the Drive April 2026 Fuel Price in South Africa - Petrol and Diesel Change Explained

Route support

Something wrong?

Report wrong directions, map issues, spelling mistakes, toll problems or anything else on this route for admin review.

Distance Directions Map Tolls Place issue Spelling

Your report is sent together with the current route page and route names so it is easier to review and fix.

Towns along the route

: Kroonstad

From 22 To Somerset

Maseru

From 22 To Somerset

Western Bypass

From 22 To Somerset

: cliff

From 22 To Somerset

Honeydew

From 22 To Somerset

Legal and trust information

Access pages for Distance24.co.za and Fuel Prices, including privacy, terms, disclaimers, contact details and editorial standards.

Open Trust Centre

Privacy Policy Data, cookies and privacy requests → Terms of Use Rules, responsibilities and usage terms → Disclaimer Important estimate and route limitations → Contact Support, privacy, editorial and ads →

Explore 🚕 Taxi Fares Community-verified taxi routes & fares across South Africa → 🤝 Community Contributors, badges, and the people building this database → ⚽ PSL Travels and Distance Premier Soccer League — stadiums, travel & match-day info → 🚧 Toll Gates SA Toll Point Data →

Distance24.co.za combines Leaflet, OpenStreetMap, Nominatim, Geoapify, OSRM, OpenRouteService and MET Norway to power map display, place search, route planning, distance calculations and weather information.

Distance from 22 to Somerset

Places from 22 to Somerset

BP

Mugg & Bean

Shell Select

Bonjour

Shell Select

Quickshop

Quickshop

Shell

the Bread Bin

Shell Select

Seven Seas Fisheries

Bonjour

Shell Select

Shell Select

Shell Select

Shell Select

Bonjour

Tops at Spar

Checkers

Blueberry Square

Freshouse Market

Newton House Elite High School

West pack

Shell Select

Clicks

Planet Nails

Flowers @Blueberry

Woolworths

Quickshop

Eagle Canyon Golf Estate Entrance

FNB

Woolworths

Trinityhouse School

Valsa Trading

Jackal Creek Golf Estate

Sabrina's

Shell Select

PEP

Harlyn International

Fancourt Office Park

Digital Data System (Pty) Ltd

Bikeworx Suzuki Central Services

Kia Motors

so where 2 events

Tops at Spar

PEP

Tops at Spar

My Little School House on the corner

Little Jays Nursury School

Shell Select

Charter House Prepratory School

Randburg Testing Station

Redeemer's International School

Hyundai

LiquorShop Checkers

Damelin Randburg

PINOCHIO

Loco Liq

Decathlon

Leroy Merlin

The Loaf

Baseline Racquets Randburg

Bryanston Executive Cars

Keren

Randburg Motorcycles

Jumping Bean

Cyber Connect

Retro Games

the farmhouse

PEP

Pick n Pay Clothing

sallys beauty institute

Capitec Bank

No places near 22 yet

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

Route overview

Live map