Distance from Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard

N Beaufort → Faraday Boulevard
Road distance
877.3 km
Provincial mix · R42
Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 877.3 km in roughly 9 hrs 21 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
809.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.08×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 21 min
Start point
Voortrekker Street
End point
Faraday Boulevard
Return: 18 hrs 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
561 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 21 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,675.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,682.07
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,040.21
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,052.84
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,210.23
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,219.39
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,691.94
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,708.61
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,908.19
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,920.26
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,542.03
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,563.96
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
40° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
220° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-32.3536, 22.5806
End coords Destination point
-26.6851, 27.8296
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Travel modes
Beaufort → Faraday Boulevard
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Car
877.3 km
9 hrs 21 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
877.3 km
~13 hrs 29 min
65 km/h avg
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Places along your journey

Places from Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard

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

42 places Submit a place
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Car services 0.5 km

Koos & Mike Used Cars

Vanderbijlpark, 1911
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Car services 0.6 km

Koos & Mike Used Cars

Vanderbijlpark, 1911
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Supermarkets 0.7 km

Oreco Supermarket

5 S. F. N. Gie Street, Vanderbijlpark, 1911
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Car services 1.2 km

Stargate Auto

Frikkie Meyer Boulevard
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Supermarkets 1.4 km

Pick n Pay

Westinghouse Boulevard
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Supermarkets 1.5 km

One by One Supermarket

D.F. Malan Street
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Butcheries 1.5 km

New Nhlapo's Butchery

Hans Strijdon Street
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Banks 1.6 km

Capitec Bank

D.F. Malan Street
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Home & garden 1.6 km

Chrome Furnishers

Attie Fourie Street, Vanderbijlpark, 1900
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Gym & fitness 1.6 km

Bawas Sport

Playfair Boulevard
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Banks 1.8 km

Nedbank

F. W. Beyers Street
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Car services 1.9 km

Tiger WheelsTyre

Frikkie Meyer Boulevard
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Supermarkets 2.0 km

Checkers Hyper

Hans Strijdom Street, Vanderbijlpark, 1911, Gauteng
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Convenience store 2.1 km

Pick n Pay Express

Frikkie Meyer Boulevard, Van Der Bijl Park, 1900, Gauteng
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Schools & education 2.4 km

Carel de Wet Technical High School

49 Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard, Vanderijilpark, 1900
Fuel stations 2.4 km

Shell

121 Golden Highway, 1911, Gauteng
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Car services 2.9 km

Motordeal Premium

Westinghouse Boulevard
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Shopping malls 3.1 km

The Palms Shopping Centre

Louis Trichardt Boulevard
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Supermarkets 3.2 km

Pick n Pay

Moroka Street, Soweto, 1903, Gauteng
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Convenience store 3.3 km

Quickshop

Vanderbijlpark
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Convenience store 3.3 km

Bonjour

264 Louis Trichardt Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, 1911
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Professional services 3.5 km

BT Projects

2 Herman Eksteen Street, 1900
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University 4.8 km

Vaal University of Technology

Andries Potgieter Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, 1911
Fuel stations 5.0 km

Shell

1911, Gauteng
Fuel stations 5.5 km

Shell

1804, Gauteng
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877.3 km 9 hrs 21 min
Start Beaufort
Finish Faraday Boulevard
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Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard via R42
Provincial road route R42
  1. Head on Voortrekker Street
    0.3 km
  2. Turn left onto Donkin Street
    1.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  4. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  5. Continue straight
    854.5 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42
    1.7 km
  7. Go straight onto Main Road
    2.5 km
  8. Continue straight onto Parys Road
    11.4 km
  9. Continue straight onto Barrage Road
    0.9 km
  10. Turn left onto Faraday Boulevard
    1.4 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Faraday Boulevard
    0.5 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R261.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 3 toll points from our database.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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Halfway point
439.1 km
Western Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 40 min • 4 hrs 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
63.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
145.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
47.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
92.2%
Solar data
Daylight window at Faraday Boulevard
06:46 – 17:24
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 38 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 31 min
SunriseDawn break
06:46
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,667.04
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R17.55
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R175.46
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,860.04
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Beaufort Start: Voortrekker Street -32.35361, 22.58056
Midpoint
439.1 km
Total: 877.3 km
Midpoint 439.1 km
877.3 km 9 hrs 21 min
Destination Faraday Boulevard End: Faraday Boulevard -26.68513, 27.82958

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 877.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,754.6 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 21 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 439.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.35361, 22.58056
Midpoint -29.92767, 25.84060
End -26.68513, 27.82958
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Questions 9
How far is Beaufort from Faraday Boulevard? +
Beaufort is about 877.3 km from Faraday Boulevard by road.
How long does it take from Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 21 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard 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 Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard? +
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 Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,675.12 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,682.07 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,040.21 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,052.84 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Beaufort to Faraday Boulevard? +
Yes. There are 3 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. 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
Beaufort, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Faraday Boulevard, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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