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Distance from 27 to Aachen

N 27 → Aachen
Road distance
164 km
Provincial mix · R580
27 to Aachen is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 164.0 km in roughly 2 hrs 27 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
134.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 27 min
End point
Aachen Road
Return: 4 hrs 55 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
147 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
66.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R330.06
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R331.36
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R329.71
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R345.53
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R435.50
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R437.21
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R435.03
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R455.91
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R573.02
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R575.28
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R572.41
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R599.88
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
284° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
104° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.7711, 30.4149
End coords Destination point
-26.4751, 29.1079
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C 27 Clear Sky View Forecast → 13 °C Aachen Clear Sky View Forecast →
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27 → Aachen
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164 km
2 hrs 27 min
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Two-wheeler
164 km
~2 hrs 31 min
65 km/h avg
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164 km 148 min
Start 27
Finish Aachen
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from 27 to Aachen via R580
    Provincial road route R580
  2. Start your journey
    0.9 km
  3. Turn left
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left
    0.4 km
  5. Turn left
    0.2 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.4 km
  7. Turn right
    0.5 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.7 km
  9. Continue straight
    2.2 km
  10. Turn right
    0.1 km
  11. Turn right
    1.7 km
  12. Turn left
    0.0 km
  13. Turn right
    54.6 km
  14. Turn right onto Kerk Street
    1.6 km
  15. Turn left onto Joubert Street
    90.4 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R580: Delmas
    0.5 km
  17. Turn left
    3.7 km
  18. Turn right
    3.5 km
  19. Turn right onto Braam Fisher Drive
    0.1 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Braam Fisher Drive
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Braam Fisher Drive
    0.9 km
  22. Turn left onto Solly Zwane Street
    0.2 km
  23. Turn left onto Aachen Road
    0.2 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R70.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 2 toll points from our database.
Ermelo
Road: Road not linked yet
R45.00
Trichardt
Road: Road not linked yet
R25.00
Routes ↩ Aachen → 27 27 to Johannesburg 27 to Pretoria 27 to Cape Town 27 to Durban Johannesburg to Aachen Pretoria to Aachen Cape Town to Aachen
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
82.0 km
Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 13 min • 1 hr 13 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
27.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Aachen
06:45 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:01
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 5 min
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R685.58
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.28
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R32.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R721.66
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 27 -26.77114, 30.41490
Midpoint
82.0 km
Total: 164 km
Midpoint 82.0 km
164 km 148 min
Destination Aachen End: Aachen Road -26.47513, 29.10786

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Mpumalanga
One-way road span 164 km
Return-cycle span 328 km
Traversal time 148 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 14.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 82.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.77114, 30.41490
Midpoint -26.51131, 29.82067
End -26.47513, 29.10786
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Questions 8
How far is 27 from Aachen? +
27 is about 164 km from Aachen by road.
How long does it take from 27 to Aachen? +
The drive usually takes about 148 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 27 to Aachen in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 27 to Aachen? +
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 27 to Aachen? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R330.06 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R331.36 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R329.71 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R345.53 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 27 to Aachen? +
Yes. There are 2 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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