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Distance from A82 to Lughawe

N A82 → Lughawe
Road distance
673.3 km
M30 N12 N8
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
493.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 53 min
Return: 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
473 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,285.72
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,291.05
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,565.94
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,575.64
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,696.44
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,703.47
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,066.17
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,078.97
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,232.15
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,241.41
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,718.65
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,735.48
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
236° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
56° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.7004, 30.5297
End coords Destination point
-29.0922, 26.2967
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
A82 to Lughawe is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 673.3 km in roughly 7 hrs 53 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
A82 → Lughawe
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Car
673.3 km
7 hrs 53 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
673.3 km
~10 hrs 21 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
673 km
↑ 4 hrs 32 min faster
Flight time
1 hr 20 min
With airport
~3 hrs 20 min
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673.3 km 7 hrs 53 min
Start A82
Finish Lughawe
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    6.0 km
  2. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right
    3.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    56.4 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    3.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Kerk Street
    0.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Joubert Street
    199.3 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12
    0.5 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    22.3 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    364.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M30: Mangaung
    0.9 km
  12. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rudolf Greyling
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Rudolf Greyling
    2.9 km
  15. Take the ramp slight left towards N8
    0.7 km
  16. Merge slight right
    1.9 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Busamed Bram Fischer International Airport Hospital
    0.6 km
  18. Turn left
    0.5 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    0.5 km
  21. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    0.2 km
  24. Turn left
    0.3 km
  25. Turn left
    0.0 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 31
Known total R835.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 31 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 5 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
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Leandra
Road: Road not linked yet
R50.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Trichardt
Road: Road not linked yet
R25.00
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
Ermelo
Road: Road not linked yet
R45.00
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Leandra
Road: Road not linked yet
R50.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Leandra
Road: Road not linked yet
R50.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Lughawe → A82 A82 to Johannesburg A82 to Pretoria A82 to Cape Town A82 to Durban Johannesburg to Lughawe Pretoria to Lughawe Cape Town to Lughawe
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
336.9 km
Mpumalanga to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 56 min • 3 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mpumalanga to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
48.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
112.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
36.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
73.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Lughawe
06:50 – 17:31
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 56 min
SunriseDawn break
06:50
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,814.60
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.47
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R134.67
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,962.74
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (24)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin A82 -26.70044, 30.52973
Midpoint
336.9 km
Total: 673.3 km
Midpoint 336.9 km
673.3 km 7 hrs 53 min
Destination Lughawe -29.09224, 26.29666

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Mpumalanga to Free State
One-way road span 673.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,346.7 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 53 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 336.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.70044, 30.52973
Midpoint -26.64352, 27.75034
End -29.09224, 26.29666
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 5 nearby matches around Lughawe
5
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Lughawe
1
  • PEP
    Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Lughawe
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Lughawe
6
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Questions 9
How far is A82 from Lughawe? +
A82 is about 673.3 km from Lughawe by road.
How long does it take from A82 to Lughawe? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from A82 to Lughawe 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 A82 to Lughawe? +
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 A82 to Lughawe? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,285.72 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,291.05 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,565.94 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,575.64 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from A82 to Lughawe? +
Yes. There are 31 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.
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Towns along the route

ern Bypass
From A82 To Lughawe
: Mangaung
From A82 To Lughawe
Bram Fischer
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Rudolf Greyling
From A82 To Lughawe
Busamed Bram Fischer International Airport Hospital
From A82 To Lughawe
Kopano Nokeng Indaba
From A82 To Lughawe
Philip Sanders Maselspoort
From A82 To Lughawe

Route Locations

Start area
A82, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Lughawe, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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