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Distance from Bethlehem to Phuthaditjhaba

N Bethlehem → Phuthaditjhaba
Road distance
77.6 km
R57
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
60.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 6 min
Start point
Roux Street
Return: 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
66 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
70.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R148.22
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R148.83
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R180.52
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R181.64
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R195.56
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R196.38
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R238.19
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R239.66
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R257.32
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R258.39
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R313.40
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R315.35
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
124° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
304° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.2308, 28.3089
End coords Destination point
-28.5342, 28.8163
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Bethlehem to Phuthaditjhaba is a practical regional trip, covering about 77.6 km in roughly 1 hr 6 min.
Travel modes
Bethlehem → Phuthaditjhaba
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Car
77.6 km
1 hr 6 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
77.6 km
~1 hr 11 min
65 km/h avg
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77.6 km 1 hr 6 min
Start Bethlehem
Finish Phuthaditjhaba
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Roux Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Muller Street
    1.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    44.2 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R57: Kestell
    0.4 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right
    29.0 km
  6. Turn right onto Mampoi Street
    1.9 km
  7. Turn left onto Makhabane Street
    0.3 km
  8. Turn right onto Setsomi Street
    0.1 km
  9. Turn left
    0.6 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
38.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
33 min • 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
5.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
12.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Phuthaditjhaba
06:40 – 17:21
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 41 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R324.47
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.55
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R15.52
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R341.54
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 Bethlehem Start: Roux Street -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint
38.8 km
Total: 77.6 km
Midpoint 38.8 km
77.6 km 1 hr 6 min
Destination Phuthaditjhaba -28.53415, 28.81631

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 77.6 km
Return-cycle span 155.2 km
Traversal time 1 hr 6 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 12.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 38.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint -28.28283, 28.64274
End -28.53415, 28.81631
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How far is Bethlehem from Phuthaditjhaba? +
Bethlehem is about 77.6 km from Phuthaditjhaba by road.
How long does it take from Bethlehem to Phuthaditjhaba? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethlehem to Phuthaditjhaba in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bethlehem to Phuthaditjhaba? +
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 Bethlehem to Phuthaditjhaba? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R148.22 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R148.83 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R180.52 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R181.64 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethlehem to Phuthaditjhaba? +
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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Start area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Phuthaditjhaba
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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