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Distance from Bethal to Tembisa

Bethal to Tembisa is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 158.2 km in roughly 2 hrs 7 min.

N Bethal → Tembisa
Road distance
158.2 km
R23
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
132.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 7 min
Return: 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
127 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 22 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R264.89
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R266.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R295.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R297.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R349.50
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R351.15
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R389.34
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R392.49
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R459.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R462.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R512.29
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R516.44
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
292° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
112° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.4571, 29.4671
End coords Destination point
-26.0096, 28.2314
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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158.2 km 2 hrs 7 min
Start Bethal
Finish Tembisa
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Du Plooy Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Moses Kotane Street
    123.3 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23: Benoni
    0.6 km
  5. Go straight onto Heidelberg Road
    3.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Range View Road
    2.5 km
  7. Turn left onto Tom Jones Street
    1.1 km
  8. Turn left
    0.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Bunyan Street
    2.0 km
  10. Continue straight onto Great North Road
    5.1 km
  11. Turn right onto High Road
    11.9 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn right onto Pretoria Road
    1.1 km
  13. Turn left onto Sam Molele East Drive
    3.6 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right onto Sam Molele Drive
    0.5 km
  15. Turn right onto Brian Mazibuko Drive East
    1.3 km
  16. Turn left onto Nkanyamba Street
    0.6 km
  17. Turn right onto Kangaroo Street
    0.5 km
  18. Turn left
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R261.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 10 toll points from our database.
Leandra
Road: Road not linked yet
R50.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Leandra
Road: Road not linked yet
R50.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Leandra
Road: Road not linked yet
R50.50
Trichardt
Road: Road not linked yet
R25.00
Routes ↩ Tembisa → Bethal Bethal to Johannesburg Bethal to Pretoria Bethal to Cape Town Bethal to Durban Johannesburg to Tembisa Pretoria to Tembisa Cape Town to Tembisa
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
79.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 3 min • 1 hr 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
26.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Tembisa
06:34 – 17:32
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 58 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 45 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R661.42
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.16
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R31.65
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R696.23
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (1)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bethal -26.45709, 29.46714
Midpoint
79.1 km
Total: 158.2 km
Midpoint 79.1 km
158.2 km 2 hrs 7 min
Destination Tembisa -26.00961, 28.23138

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 158.2 km
Return-cycle span 316.5 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 7 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 12.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 79.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.45709, 29.46714
Midpoint -26.36733, 28.73379
End -26.00961, 28.23138
Destination services

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Service groups 6
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Tembisa
6
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Tembisa
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Tembisa
2
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Tembisa
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Tembisa
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Tembisa
1
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Questions 8
How far is Bethal from Tembisa? +
Bethal is about 158.2 km from Tembisa by road.
How long does it take from Bethal to Tembisa? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethal to Tembisa in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bethal to Tembisa? +
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 Bethal to Tembisa? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R264.89 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R266.14 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R295.08 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R297.47 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethal to Tembisa? +
Yes. There are 10 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

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From Bethal To Tembisa

Route Locations

Start area
Bethal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Tembisa, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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