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Distance from Bellville to Bloemfontein N1

Bellville to Bloemfontein N1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 973.5 km in roughly 10 hrs 38 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Bellville → Bloemfontein N1
Road distance
973.5 km
R302
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
888.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 38 min
Return: 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
638 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
11 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,629.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,637.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,815.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,830.12
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,150.24
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,160.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,395.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,414.74
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,829.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,842.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,151.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,177.29
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
56° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
236° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9064, 18.6271
End coords Destination point
-29.1688, 26.1832
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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973.5 km 10 hrs 38 min
Start Bellville
Finish Bloemfontein N1
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Continue onto Durban Road
    2.1 km
  3. Continue straight onto Willie van Schoor Avenue
    0.2 km
  4. Take the ramp right towards R302
    0.4 km
  5. Merge slight right
    440.9 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  7. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    527.7 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Routes ↩ Bloemfontein N1 → Bellville Bellville to Johannesburg Bellville to Pretoria Bellville to Cape Town Bellville to Durban Johannesburg to Bloemfontein N1 Pretoria to Bloemfontein N1 Cape Town to Bloemfontein N1
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Halfway point
486.7 km
Western Cape to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 19 min • 5 hrs 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
70.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
161.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
52.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
91.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bloemfontein N1
06:44 – 17:39
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 57 min
SunriseDawn break
06:44
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,069.27
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.47
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R194.70
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,283.44
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bellville -33.90643, 18.62706
Midpoint
486.7 km
Total: 973.5 km
Midpoint 486.7 km
973.5 km 10 hrs 38 min
Destination Bloemfontein N1 -29.16880, 26.18321

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Free State
One-way road span 973.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,947.0 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 0.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 486.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.90643, 18.62706
Midpoint -32.10856, 22.92639
End -29.16880, 26.18321
Destination services

Available in Bloemfontein N1

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein N1
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein N1
6
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Bloemfontein N1
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein N1
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein N1
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Bloemfontein N1
5
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Questions 9
How far is Bellville from Bloemfontein N1? +
Bellville is about 973.5 km from Bloemfontein N1 by road.
How long does it take from Bellville to Bloemfontein N1? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bellville to Bloemfontein N1 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 Bellville to Bloemfontein N1? +
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 Bellville to Bloemfontein N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,629.65 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,637.36 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,815.40 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,830.12 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bellville to Bloemfontein N1? +
Yes. There are 4 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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Towns along the route

: Paarl
From Bellville To Bloemfontein N1
: Johannesburg
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From Bellville To Bloemfontein N1

Route Locations

Start area
Bellville, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bloemfontein N1, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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