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Distance from Bloemfontein to Chiselhurst

Bloemfontein to Chiselhurst is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 553.7 km in roughly 6 hrs 33 min.

N Bloemfontein → Chiselhurst
Road distance
553.7 km
M1 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
458.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 33 min
End point
Croydon Road
Return: 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
393 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,057.17
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,061.56
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,287.58
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,295.56
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,394.88
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,400.67
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,698.89
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,709.41
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,835.37
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,842.98
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,235.39
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,249.23
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
160° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
340° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.1164, 26.2155
End coords Destination point
-32.9856, 27.8861
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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553.7 km 6 hrs 33 min
Start Bloemfontein
Finish Chiselhurst
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Merriam Makeba Street
    0.3 km
  3. Turn right onto Aliwal Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Saint Andrew Street
    0.4 km
  5. Turn right onto Oliver Tambo
    10.5 km
  6. Continue straight
    122.1 km
  7. Continue left onto Rascher Street
    72.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    162.9 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    2.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    173.4 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  18. Continue
    2.1 km
  19. Turn right towards N2
    0.4 km
  20. Merge slight right
    1.8 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1
    0.5 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  23. Turn right onto Meadow Road
    0.6 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    0.0 km
  26. Turn slight right onto Queen Street
    0.5 km
  27. Turn left onto Croydon Road
    1.1 km
  28. 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 N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Chiselhurst → Bloemfontein Bloemfontein to Johannesburg Bloemfontein to Pretoria Bloemfontein to Cape Town Bloemfontein to Durban Johannesburg to Chiselhurst Pretoria to Chiselhurst Cape Town to Chiselhurst
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
277.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 16 min • 3 hrs 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
39.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
92.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
29.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Chiselhurst
06:47 – 17:21
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 34 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 0 min
SunriseDawn break
06:47
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,314.28
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.07
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R110.73
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,436.09
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (35)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint
277.2 km
Total: 553.7 km
Midpoint 277.2 km
553.7 km 6 hrs 33 min
Destination Chiselhurst End: Croydon Road -32.98556, 27.88611

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 553.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,107.3 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 33 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 277.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint -31.24042, 26.76432
End -32.98556, 27.88611
Destination services

Available in Chiselhurst

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Chiselhurst
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Chiselhurst
6
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
  • PEP
    Main Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • PEP
    East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    East London, 5201, Western Cape
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Chiselhurst
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Chiselhurst
6
  • Shell Select
    5247, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, 5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    5201, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Chiselhurst
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Chiselhurst
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Chiselhurst
2
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein from Chiselhurst? +
Bloemfontein is about 553.7 km from Chiselhurst by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein to Chiselhurst? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 33 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein to Chiselhurst 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 to Chiselhurst? +
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 to Chiselhurst? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,057.17 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,061.56 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,287.58 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,295.56 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein to Chiselhurst? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Oliver Tambo
From Bloemfontein To Chiselhurst
: Royal Buffalo Specialist
From Bloemfontein To Chiselhurst

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Chiselhurst, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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