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Distance from Bethulie to Smithfield

Bethulie to Smithfield is a practical regional trip, covering about 67.4 km in roughly 1 hr 16 min.

N Bethulie → Smithfield
Road distance
67.4 km
41.9 mi • 36.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
61.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
≈ 1 hrs 15 min
Return: 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
75 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
52.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R112.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R113.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R125.60
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R126.62
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R148.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R149.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R165.72
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R167.06
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R195.74
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R196.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R218.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R219.82
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 16 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 31 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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67.4 km 1 hr 16 min
Start Bethulie
Finish Smithfield
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Voortrekker Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Joubert Street
    1.1 km
  3. Continue straight onto Scott Street
    1.2 km
  4. Turn left
    2.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right
    26.6 km
  6. Turn left
    34.6 km
  7. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.7 km
  8. Turn right onto Brand Street
    0.8 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
33.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
38 min • 38 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bethulie → Smithfield
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bethulie
Destination area Arrival
Smithfield
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bethulie → Smithfield
Bethulie Origin postcode
Not available
Smithfield Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Pietermaritzburg
3 other similar routes
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
1.0 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
13.8 km
George to Knysna Similar distance
12.8 km
Rev Related route set
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Smithfield → Bethulie
Bethulie ↔ Smithfield
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bethulie -30.49637, 25.97496
Midpoint
33.7 km
Total: 67.4 km
Midpoint 33.7 km
67.4 km 1 hr 16 min
Destination Smithfield -30.21722, 26.53028

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 67.4 km
Return-cycle span 134.7 km
Traversal time 1 hr 16 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 13.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 33.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.49637, 25.97496
Midpoint -30.37895, 26.26309
End -30.21722, 26.53028
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How far is Bethulie from Smithfield? +
Bethulie is about 67.4 km from Smithfield by road.
How long does it take from Bethulie to Smithfield? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethulie to Smithfield in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bethulie to Smithfield? +
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 Bethulie to Smithfield? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R112.75 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R113.28 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R125.60 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R126.62 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethulie to Smithfield? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Bethulie
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Smithfield
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.

Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 1.0 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 13.8 km
George to Knysna Similar distance
About 54.5 km Difference: 12.8 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 13.5 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 68.1 km

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