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Distance from Barberton to Gateway

Barberton to Gateway is a practical regional trip, covering about 49.1 km in roughly 52 min.

N Barberton → Gateway
Road distance
49.1 km
30.5 mi • 26.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
38.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
52 min
Return: 1 hr 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
52 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
55.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R82.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R82.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R91.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R92.24
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R108.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R108.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R120.72
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R121.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R142.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R143.27
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R158.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R160.14
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Gateway
16.1°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
15.4°C
Day range High / low
H 30° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
47%
Wind 10m wind speed
12 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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49.1 km 52 min
Start Barberton
Finish Gateway
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head west on Bland Street
    0.1 km
  2. Keep right onto General Street
    4.4 km
  3. Turn left onto R38, R40
    39.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Samora Machell Drive, R104
    3.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Matsafeni Road
    0.4 km
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  8. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  9. Keep left
    0.1 km
  10. Turn right
    0.1 km
  11. Turn left
    0.1 km
  12. Keep right
    0.5 km
  13. Turn right
    0.1 km
  14. Keep left
    0.1 km
  15. Keep right
    0.4 km
  16. Arrive at your destination, on the left
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
24.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
26 min • 26 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Barberton → Gateway
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Barberton
Destination area Arrival
Gateway
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Barberton → Gateway
Barberton Origin postcode
Not available
Gateway Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Polokwane to Mokopane
3 other similar routes
Polokwane to Mokopane Similar distance
7.6 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
4.8 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
4.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Gateway → Barberton
Barberton ↔ Gateway
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Barberton -25.78222, 31.04750
Midpoint
24.5 km
Total: 49.1 km
Midpoint 24.5 km
49.1 km 52 min
Destination Gateway -25.45029, 30.93279

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 49.1 km
Return-cycle span 98.1 km
Traversal time 52 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 32.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 24.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.78222, 31.04750
Midpoint -25.60919, 30.98445
End -25.45029, 30.93279
Destination services

Available in Gateway

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Gateway
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Gateway
3
  • Winmar
    9 Rapid Street
  • Woolworths
    Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
  • Edgars
    Edgars, Brown Street, Nelindja, Mbombela Ward 14, Mbombela, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga, 1201, South Africa
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Gateway
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Gateway
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Gateway
3
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Questions 8
How far is Barberton from Gateway? +
Barberton is about 49.1 km from Gateway by road.
How long does it take from Barberton to Gateway? +
The drive usually takes about 52 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Barberton to Gateway in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Barberton to Gateway? +
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 Barberton to Gateway? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R82.13 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R82.52 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R91.50 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R92.24 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Barberton to Gateway? +
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 Locations

Start area
Barberton
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Gateway
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Polokwane to Mokopane Similar distance
About 56.7 km Difference: 7.6 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 4.8 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 4.5 km
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 19.3 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
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