Distance from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 to Alto Hama Bailundo

N Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 → Alto Hama Bailundo
Road distance
2,877.2 km
N1 N8
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2,161.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
63
Info Travel board
Travel time
33 hrs 57 min
End point
Alto Hama-Bailundo
Return: 55 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2037 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 16 planned rest stops
37 hrs 57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R5,493.78
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R5,516.56
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R6,691.14
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R6,732.57
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R7,248.73
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R7,278.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R8,828.58
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R8,883.25
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R9,537.80
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R9,577.37
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R11,616.56
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R11,688.49
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
328° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
148° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.0940, 26.1683
End coords Destination point
-12.1959, 15.8557
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 to Alto Hama Bailundo is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 2,877.2 km in roughly 33 hrs 57 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
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Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 → Alto Hama Bailundo
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2,877.2 km 33 hrs 57 min
Start Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8
Finish Alto Hama Bailundo
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Start your journey
    0.6 km
  2. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive towards N8: Bloemfontein
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right towards N1
    0.6 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    3.2 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N8
    0.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Road towards N8: Kimberley
    0.1 km
  7. Continue straight onto Nathan Street
    150.9 km
  8. Merge slight left onto Oliver Street
    3.7 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Dalham Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Dalham Road
    0.5 km
  11. Continue straight onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  12. Turn right onto Lennox Street
    0.7 km
  13. Turn left onto Du Toitspan Road
    0.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Quinn Street
    1.3 km
  15. Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    2.1 km
  16. Continue straight onto Transvaal
    68.9 km
  17. Turn left onto Magrieta Prinsloo Street
    63.1 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    226.2 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    26.1 km
  21. Continue straight
    45.5 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    36.4 km
  24. Continue left onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    5.6 km
  25. Continue straight onto Main Street
    4.5 km
  26. Continue straight onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    74.0 km
  27. Continue straight onto Sir Seretse Khama Avenue
    2.1 km
  28. Turn slight left onto Sir Seretse Karma Highway
    0.0 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  30. Continue
    462.6 km
  31. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.2 km
  32. Merge slight right onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    164.7 km
  33. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  34. Turn left onto Trans-Kalahari Corridor
    104.3 km
  35. Turn right
    387.5 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Okavango Road
    0.1 km
  37. Continue onto Okavango Road
    5.4 km
  38. Turn left
    96.1 km
  39. Turn right
    0.3 km
  40. Turn right
    55.0 km
  41. Turn right
    77.4 km
  42. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  43. Continue left
    13.9 km
  44. Continue slight left
    11.5 km
  45. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  46. Continue
    339.8 km
  47. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  48. Continue
    175.1 km
  49. Continue straight
    113.8 km
  50. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.5 km
  51. Go straight
    27.6 km
  52. Continue straight
    19.2 km
  53. Continue straight
    5.2 km
  54. Continue slight left
    6.2 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  56. Continue
    0.4 km
  57. Turn slight right
    10.0 km
  58. Continue straight
    44.7 km
  59. Continue straight
    6.8 km
  60. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Alto Hama-Bailundo
    0.1 km
  61. Continue onto Alto Hama-Bailundo
    0.0 km
  62. Continue sharp left onto Alto Hama-Bailundo
    0.0 km
  63. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total
Main toll road N1
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
1,441.3 km
Free State to Huambo
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
16 hrs 58 min • 16 hrs 58 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Huambo
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
207.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
478.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
155.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.1%
Solar data
Daylight window at Alto Hama Bailundo
07:06 – 18:38
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 22 min
SunriseDawn break
07:06
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R12,026.55
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R57.54
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R575.43
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R12,659.53
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (55)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
9
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
11
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 -29.09404, 26.16833
Midpoint
1,441.3 km
Total: 2,877.2 km
Midpoint 1,441.3 km
2,877.2 km 33 hrs 57 min
Destination Alto Hama Bailundo End: Alto Hama-Bailundo -12.19588, 15.85566

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Huambo
One-way road span 2,877.2 km
Return-cycle span 5,754.3 km
Traversal time 33 hrs 57 min
Maneuver count 63
Maneuver density 2.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1,441.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.09404, 26.16833
Midpoint -22.40034, 19.09748
End -12.19588, 15.85566
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 from Alto Hama Bailundo? +
Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 is about 2,877.2 km from Alto Hama Bailundo by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 to Alto Hama Bailundo? +
The drive usually takes about 33 hrs 57 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 to Alto Hama Bailundo 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 Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 to Alto Hama Bailundo? +
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 Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 to Alto Hama Bailundo? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R5,493.78 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R5,516.56 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R6,691.14 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R6,732.57 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8 to Alto Hama Bailundo? +
No tollgates are 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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Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 N8, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Alto Hama Bailundo, Huambo
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