Distance from A 21 to Bethlehem

N A 21 → Bethlehem

Road distance

97.9 km

Highway dominant · N5

A 21 to Bethlehem is a practical regional trip, covering about 97.9 km in roughly 1 hr 27 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

72.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.35×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

1 hr 27 min

End point

Roux Street

Return: 2 hrs 55 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

87 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

67.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

1 hr 27 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R197.00

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R197.78

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

307° NW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

127° SE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-28.6283, 28.8956

End coords Destination point

-28.2308, 28.3089

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R60 - R140

A 21 → Bethlehem

Route class Operational trip category

Regional

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 4 °C A 21 Clear Sky View Forecast → 3 °C Bethlehem Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

A 21 → Bethlehem

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Car

97.9 km

1 hr 27 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

97.9 km

~1 hr 30 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start A 21

Finish Bethlehem

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Directions from A 21 to Bethlehem via N5

National highway N5
Start your journey

0.3 km
Turn slight left

4.3 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right onto Mota Road

18.3 km
Continue straight

28.7 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N5: Bethlehem

0.6 km
Merge slight right

44.1 km
Continue left onto Eeufees Street

1.0 km
Turn right onto Roux Street

0.4 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Routes ↩ Bethlehem → A 21 A 21 to Johannesburg A 21 to Pretoria A 21 to Cape Town A 21 to Durban Johannesburg to Bethlehem Pretoria to Bethlehem Cape Town to Bethlehem

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

49.0 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

43 min • 43 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

7.0 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

16.3 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

5.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

74%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Bethlehem

06:52 – 17:17

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:05

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 24 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:52

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R409.20

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R1.96

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R19.58

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R430.73

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (2)

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 A 21 -28.62828, 28.89555

Midpoint

49.0 km

Total: 97.9 km

Midpoint 49.0 km

97.9 km 1 hr 27 min

Destination Bethlehem End: Roux Street -28.23083, 28.30889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 97.9 km

Return-cycle span 195.8 km

Traversal time 1 hr 27 min

Maneuver count 10

Maneuver density 10.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 49.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.62828, 28.89555

Midpoint -28.33183, 28.70960

End -28.23083, 28.30889

Destination brief

Travelling to Bethlehem

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Eastern Free State commercial town

Standout Working town with mountain-country access

Best for Who this destination suits

Regional base Working stopover Eastern Free State stay Mountain-country access

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Business addresses, shopping corridors and out-of-town lodges can produce different final drives, so specific routing is more useful than a town-only destination.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Bethlehem as an Eastern Free State base for practical overnights, regional business and onward drives toward Clarens and the Maluti side.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Regional tourism information describes Bethlehem as the commercial centre of the region

It supports shopping, local products and overnight services

The town works well as a practical staging point in the eastern Free State

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8

How far is A 21 from Bethlehem? +

A 21 is about 97.9 km from Bethlehem by road.

How long does it take from A 21 to Bethlehem? +

The drive usually takes about 1 hr 27 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from A 21 to Bethlehem in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from A 21 to Bethlehem? +

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 A 21 to Bethlehem? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R197.00 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R197.78 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R196.79 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R206.24 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from A 21 to Bethlehem? +

No tollgates are currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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Route overview

Live map

Turn-by-turn directions

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

Coordinate frame

Travelling to Bethlehem

Route FAQ

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