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Distance from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Western Bypass N1

N Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 → Western Bypass N1
Road distance
398.4 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
373.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.07×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
3
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 10 min
Start point
Western Bypass
End point
the fork onto Western Bypass
Return: 21 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
250 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
95.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 40 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R760.71
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R763.86
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R926.50
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R932.24
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,003.71
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,007.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,222.47
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,230.04
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,320.68
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,326.15
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,608.51
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,618.47
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
28° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
208° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.1688, 26.1832
End coords Destination point
-26.1937, 27.9501
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Western Bypass N1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 398.4 km in roughly 4 hrs 10 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 → Western Bypass N1
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Car
398.4 km
4 hrs 10 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
398.4 km
~6 hrs 7 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
398 km
↑ 1 hr 23 min faster
Flight time
47 min
With airport
~2 hrs 47 min
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398.4 km 4 hrs 10 min
Start Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1
Finish Western Bypass N1
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Destination
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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    389.7 km
  2. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    8.7 km
  3. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 12
Known total R426.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Western Bypass N1 → Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Johannesburg Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Pretoria Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Cape Town Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Western Bypass N1 Pretoria to Western Bypass N1 Cape Town to Western Bypass N1
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Halfway point
199.6 km
Free State to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 5 min • 2 hrs 5 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
28.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
66.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
21.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
93.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Western Bypass N1
06:40 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 48 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 45 min
SunriseDawn break
06:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,665.29
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.97
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R79.68
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,752.93
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (2)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 Start: Western Bypass -29.16880, 26.18321
Midpoint
199.6 km
Total: 398.4 km
Midpoint 199.6 km
398.4 km 4 hrs 10 min
Destination Western Bypass N1 End: the fork onto Western Bypass -26.19365, 27.95007

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Gauteng
One-way road span 398.4 km
Return-cycle span 796.8 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 10 min
Maneuver count 3
Maneuver density 0.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 199.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.16880, 26.18321
Midpoint -27.81161, 27.21848
End -26.19365, 27.95007
Places

Places in Western Bypass N1

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

36 places
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Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 3 New Canada Road, 1709, Gauteng
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 2093, Gauteng
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School

Everest primary School

🏫 School Hamilton street
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School

St. Theresa's Convent School

🏫 School Riversdale Street
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School

St. Theresa's Convent School

🏫 School Riversdale Street
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School

St. Theresa's Convent School

🏫 School Riversdale Street
🏫
School

St. Theresa's Convent School

🏫 School Riversdale Street
🏫
School

St. Theresa's Convent School

🏫 School Riversdale Street
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Supermarket

Super Tex Supermarket Butchery and Fast Foods

📍 Supermarket Caxton Street
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School

St. Theresa's Convent School

🏫 School Riversdale Street
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School

Unified Public School

🏫 School Natalie Street, Gauteng, 1709
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Supermarket

Muhammed

📍 Supermarket 85 Italian Road
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Convenience store

Bonjour

📍 Convenience store Roodepoort, 1709
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Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store Roodepoort
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Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Johannesburg, 2195, Gauteng
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Convenience store

Pick n Pay Express

📍 Convenience store Gordon Road, Roodepoort, 1712, Gauteng
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Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store Roodepoort
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Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket New Canada Road, Orlando, 1804, Gauteng
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Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station Johannesburg, 2092, Gauteng
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Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Goldman Street
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Bank

Capitec Bank

🏦 Bank 21A Goldman Street, Johannesburg, 1709
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Bank

Nedbank

🏦 Bank 16 Goldman Street, Johannesburg
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Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank Goldman Street
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Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank High Street
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 2092, Gauteng
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Clothing store

Pick n Pay Clothing

👔 Clothing store Auckland Park, 2092, Gauteng
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 1709, Gauteng
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Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store Johannesburg, 2092, Gauteng
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Shopping centre

China Mall

🏬 Shopping centre 103 Main Reef Road, Johannesburg, 2092
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Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store Soweto, 1852, Gauteng
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Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store 14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
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Shopping centre

Ndofaya

🏬 Shopping centre Hekroodt Circle
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Shopping centre

27 Boxes

🏬 Shopping centre 76a 4th Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg, 2109
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Shopping centre

Northcliff Corner

🏬 Shopping centre
🏬
Shopping centre

Northcliff Square

🏬 Shopping centre Milner Avenue
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 1709, Gauteng
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 from Western Bypass N1? +
Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 is about 398.4 km from Western Bypass N1 by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Western Bypass N1? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 10 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Western Bypass N1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Western Bypass N1? +
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 to Western Bypass N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R760.71 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R763.86 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R926.50 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R932.24 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 to Western Bypass N1? +
Yes. There are 12 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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. 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

Western Bypass
From Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1 To Western Bypass N1

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein N1 N1 N1 N1, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Western Bypass N1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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