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Distance from Bethlehem to Theunissen

Bethlehem to Theunissen is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 168.9 km in roughly 2 hrs 12 min.

N Bethlehem → Theunissen
Road distance
168.9 km
105.0 mi • 91.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
157.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.07×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 12 min
Return: 4 hrs 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 hrs 12 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 27 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R282.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R284.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R315.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R317.55
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R373.10
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R374.87
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R415.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R419.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R490.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R493.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R546.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R551.31
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
2 hrs 12 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
2 hrs 27 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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168.9 km 2 hrs 12 min
Start Bethlehem
Finish Theunissen
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Roux Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Malan Street
    0.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Commissioner Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Church Street
    136.7 km
  5. Continue straight
    30.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Z.R. Mahabane Highway
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Piet Retief Street
    0.6 km
  8. Turn right
    0.4 km
  9. Turn left onto President Steyn Street
    0.0 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
84.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 6 min • 1 hr 6 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bethlehem → Theunissen
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bethlehem
Destination area Arrival
Theunissen
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bethlehem → Theunissen
Bethlehem Origin postcode
Not available
Theunissen Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Bloemfontein to Welkom
3 other similar routes
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
33.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
7.4 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Similar distance
26.1 km
Rev Related route set
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Theunissen → Bethlehem
Bethlehem ↔ Theunissen
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bethlehem -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint
84.4 km
Total: 168.9 km
Midpoint 84.4 km
168.9 km 2 hrs 12 min
Destination Theunissen -28.40056, 26.71056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 168.9 km
Return-cycle span 337.8 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 12 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 5.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 84.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint -28.38526, 27.50713
End -28.40056, 26.71056
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How far is Bethlehem from Theunissen? +
Bethlehem is about 168.9 km from Theunissen by road.
How long does it take from Bethlehem to Theunissen? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethlehem to Theunissen in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bethlehem to Theunissen? +
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 Theunissen? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R282.77 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R284.11 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R315.00 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R317.55 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethlehem to Theunissen? +
No tollgates are 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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Route Locations

Start area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Theunissen
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 33.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 7.4 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Similar distance
About 142.8 km Difference: 26.1 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 14.4 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 13.7 km

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