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Distance from Bloemfontein N1 to Huguenot Tunnel

Bloemfontein N1 to Huguenot Tunnel is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 924.9 km in roughly 10 hrs 5 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Bloemfontein N1 → Huguenot Tunnel
Road distance
924.9 km
N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
842.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
8
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 5 min
Return: 11 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
605 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
11 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,548.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,555.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,724.82
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,738.80
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,042.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,052.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,275.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,294.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,688.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,700.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,994.48
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,018.75
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
231° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
51° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.1688, 26.1832
End coords Destination point
-33.7323, 19.0926
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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924.9 km 10 hrs 5 min
Start Bloemfontein N1
Finish Huguenot Tunnel
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  2. Turn right onto Curie Avenue towards Fauna
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right towards N1: Colesberg
    0.7 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    529.5 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  6. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  7. Continue straight
    6.0 km
  8. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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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.
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Routes ↩ Huguenot Tunnel → Bloemfontein N1 Bloemfontein N1 to Johannesburg Bloemfontein N1 to Pretoria Bloemfontein N1 to Cape Town Bloemfontein N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Huguenot Tunnel Pretoria to Huguenot Tunnel Cape Town to Huguenot Tunnel
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Halfway point
462.4 km
Free State to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 2 min • 5 hrs 2 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
66.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
153.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
49.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
91.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Huguenot Tunnel
07:21 – 17:58
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 54 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,866.23
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R18.50
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R184.99
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,069.71
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein N1 -29.16880, 26.18321
Midpoint
462.4 km
Total: 924.9 km
Midpoint 462.4 km
924.9 km 10 hrs 5 min
Destination Huguenot Tunnel -33.73232, 19.09264

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Western Cape
One-way road span 924.9 km
Return-cycle span 1,849.9 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 5 min
Maneuver count 8
Maneuver density 0.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 462.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.16880, 26.18321
Midpoint -31.91464, 23.04797
End -33.73232, 19.09264
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein N1 from Huguenot Tunnel? +
Bloemfontein N1 is about 924.9 km from Huguenot Tunnel by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein N1 to Huguenot Tunnel? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein N1 to Huguenot Tunnel 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 to Huguenot Tunnel? +
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 to Huguenot Tunnel? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,548.34 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,555.67 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,724.82 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,738.80 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein N1 to Huguenot Tunnel? +
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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Towns along the route

Jagersfontein
From Bloemfontein N1 To Huguenot Tunnel
Fauna
From Bloemfontein N1 To Huguenot Tunnel
Fichardtpark
From Bloemfontein N1 To Huguenot Tunnel
: Colesberg
From Bloemfontein N1 To Huguenot Tunnel
Western Bypass
From Bloemfontein N1 To Huguenot Tunnel
: Cape Town
From Bloemfontein N1 To Huguenot Tunnel

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein N1, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Huguenot Tunnel, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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