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Distance from Bloemfontein to Ekandustria

Bloemfontein to Ekandustria is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 518.6 km in roughly 5 hrs 50 min.

N Bloemfontein → Ekandustria
Road distance
518.6 km
322.3 mi • 280.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
452.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 50 min
Return: 11 hrs 41 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 50 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R868.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R872.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R967.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R975.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,145.55
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,150.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,276.11
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,286.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,507.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,514.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,679.10
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,692.71
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
5 hrs 50 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 5 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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518.6 km 5 hrs 50 min
Start Bloemfontein
Finish Ekandustria
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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
    0.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto West Burger Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Zastron Street
    0.3 km
  5. Turn left onto East Burger Street
    0.2 km
  6. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    3.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  9. Take the ramp straight
    1.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    367.4 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  13. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  17. Merge slight right
    18.8 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M2
    0.5 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    0.6 km
  20. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2
    0.4 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni
    1.2 km
  22. Continue straight
    43.0 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R568: Kempton Park
    0.7 km
  24. Turn left onto Ekundastria Pad
    8.1 km
  25. Continue straight onto Ekandustria Road
    2.5 km
  26. Continue straight onto Ekundastria Pad
    3.2 km
  27. Turn left
    3.0 km
  28. Turn left
    0.2 km
  29. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  30. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  31. Turn right
    0.0 km
  32. Turn left
    0.7 km
  33. Turn left
    0.1 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 29
Known total R666.50
Main toll road N4
This route includes 29 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
259.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 55 min • 2 hrs 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bloemfontein → Ekandustria
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bloemfontein
Destination area Arrival
Ekandustria, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bloemfontein → Ekandustria
Bloemfontein Origin postcode
Not available
Ekandustria Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
225.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
242.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
146.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Ekandustria → Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein ↔ Ekandustria
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint
259.8 km
Total: 518.6 km
Midpoint 259.8 km
518.6 km 5 hrs 50 min
Destination Ekandustria -25.68252, 28.68405

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 518.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,037.3 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 50 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 6.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 259.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint -27.26361, 27.48888
End -25.68252, 28.68405
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein from Ekandustria? +
Bloemfontein is about 518.6 km from Ekandustria by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein to Ekandustria? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein to Ekandustria in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bloemfontein to Ekandustria? +
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 Ekandustria? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R868.20 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R872.31 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R967.16 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R975.00 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein to Ekandustria? +
Yes. There are 29 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

ern Bypass
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
: Johannesburg
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
: Pretoria
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
Polokwane
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
Krugersdorp
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
Toll: Pretoria
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
eMalahleni
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
: Kempton Park
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
Bronkhorstspruit ()
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria
Ekundastria Pad
From Bloemfontein To Ekandustria

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Ekandustria, Gauteng
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 225.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 242.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 146.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 280.1 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 383.2 km

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