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Distance from Berea to Vimy Ridge

Berea to Vimy Ridge is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 964.5 km in roughly 10 hrs 49 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Berea → Vimy Ridge
Road distance
964.5 km
M37 N17 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
752.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
33
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 49 min
Start point
Baynes Street
End point
Vimy Ridge
Return: 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
649 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,614.55
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,622.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,798.58
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,813.16
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,130.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,140.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,373.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,392.37
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,803.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,816.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,122.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,147.85
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
2° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
182° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-32.9903, 27.9172
End coords Destination point
-26.2300, 28.1671
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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964.5 km 10 hrs 49 min
Start Berea
Finish Vimy Ridge
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Baynes Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Winkley Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Latimer Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Pearce Road
    0.1 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left towards N2
    0.5 km
  6. Merge slight right onto North East Expressway
    2.9 km
  7. Continue straight
    2.1 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    173.4 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  18. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  19. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  20. Turn left
    2.6 km
  21. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  22. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    393.0 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    18.9 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Springs
    0.8 km
  25. Merge slight right
    4.4 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M37: Germiston
    0.6 km
  27. Keep slight right at the fork towards M37: Germiston
    0.3 km
  28. Go straight onto Wits Rifles Road
    0.3 km
  29. Continue straight onto Russel Road
    0.7 km
  30. Continue straight onto Lake Road
    1.0 km
  31. Turn right onto Vimy Ridge
    0.0 km
  32. At the end of the road, turn right onto Vimy Ridge
    0.2 km
  33. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 20
Known total R528.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 20 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Vimy Ridge → Berea Berea to Johannesburg Berea to Pretoria Berea to Cape Town Berea to Durban Johannesburg to Vimy Ridge Pretoria to Vimy Ridge Cape Town to Vimy Ridge
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
483.0 km
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 24 min • 5 hrs 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
69.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
160.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
52.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Vimy Ridge
06:31 – 17:36
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
17 hrs 27 min
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,031.56
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.29
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R192.90
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,243.75
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (38)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
8
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Berea Start: Baynes Street -32.99028, 27.91722
Midpoint
483.0 km
Total: 964.5 km
Midpoint 483.0 km
964.5 km 10 hrs 49 min
Destination Vimy Ridge End: Vimy Ridge -26.23004, 28.16714

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 964.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,929.0 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 33
Maneuver density 3.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 483.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.99028, 27.91722
Midpoint -29.73664, 26.19642
End -26.23004, 28.16714
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Vimy Ridge
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Vimy Ridge
3
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Questions 9
How far is Berea from Vimy Ridge? +
Berea is about 964.5 km from Vimy Ridge by road.
How long does it take from Berea to Vimy Ridge? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Berea to Vimy Ridge 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 Berea to Vimy Ridge? +
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 Berea to Vimy Ridge? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,614.55 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,622.19 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,798.58 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,813.16 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Berea to Vimy Ridge? +
Yes. There are 20 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

: 1049
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
Expressway
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
Kroonstad
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
Western Bypass
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
ern Bypass
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
: Springs
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
: Germiston
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
Dinwiddie
From Berea To Vimy Ridge
Lambton
From Berea To Vimy Ridge

Route Locations

Start area
Berea, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Vimy Ridge, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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