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Distance from Bloemfontein to Hooper Place

N Bloemfontein → Hooper Place
Road distance
705.4 km
Provincial mix · N5 / R603
Bloemfontein to Hooper Place is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 705.4 km in roughly 8 hrs 11 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
450.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.57×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 11 min
End point
Hooper Place
Return: 23 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
491 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,346.83
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,352.42
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,640.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,650.53
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,777.07
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,784.44
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,164.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,177.79
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,338.25
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,347.95
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,847.87
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,865.51
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
112° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
292° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.1164, 26.2155
End coords Destination point
-30.5717, 30.5735
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 9 °C Bloemfontein Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 13 °C Hooper Place Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Bloemfontein → Hooper Place
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Car
705.4 km
8 hrs 11 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
705.4 km
~10 hrs 51 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
705 km
~1 hr 24 min
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705.4 km 8 hrs 11 min
Start Bloemfontein
Finish Hooper Place
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Directions from Bloemfontein to Hooper Place via N5
National highway N5
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Directions from Bloemfontein to Hooper Place via R603
Provincial road route R603
2 route directions identified on this trip
  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
    94.6 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  12. Turn right
    66.5 km
  13. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  14. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  15. Merge slight right
    235.4 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    1.2 km
  17. Turn left onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.0 km
  18. Continue straight onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.3 km
  19. Take the ramp left
    0.6 km
  20. Merge slight right
    60.4 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Hibberdene
    0.4 km
  22. Turn left
    2.0 km
  23. Turn right onto Hooper Drive
    0.1 km
  24. Continue right onto Hooper Drive
    0.1 km
  25. Turn left onto Hooper Place
    0.0 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R779.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 13 toll points from our database.
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Hooper Place → Bloemfontein Bloemfontein to Johannesburg Bloemfontein to Pretoria Bloemfontein to Cape Town Bloemfontein to Durban Johannesburg to Hooper Place Pretoria to Hooper Place Cape Town to Hooper Place
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
352.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 5 min • 4 hrs 5 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
50.8 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
117.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
38.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
63.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Hooper Place
06:41 – 17:06
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 24 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
12 hrs 40 min
SunriseDawn break
06:41
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,948.39
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R14.11
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R141.07
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,103.57
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint
352.8 km
Total: 705.4 km
Midpoint 352.8 km
705.4 km 8 hrs 11 min
Destination Hooper Place End: Hooper Place -30.57173, 30.57348

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 705.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,410.7 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 11 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 352.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint -28.33103, 29.26078
End -30.57173, 30.57348
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein from Hooper Place? +
Bloemfontein is about 705.4 km from Hooper Place by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein to Hooper Place? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein to Hooper Place 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 Hooper Place? +
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 Hooper Place? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,346.83 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,352.42 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,640.38 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,650.53 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein to Hooper Place? +
Yes. There are 13 tollgates 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Senekal
From Bloemfontein To Hooper Place
Theunissen
From Bloemfontein To Hooper Place
: Umumbulu
From Bloemfontein To Hooper Place
Richmond
From Bloemfontein To Hooper Place
Hibberdene
From Bloemfontein To Hooper Place

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hooper Place, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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