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Distance from Bloemfontein to Worcester

N Bloemfontein → Worcester
Road distance
893.7 km
Highway dominant · N1
Bloemfontein to Worcester is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 893.7 km in roughly 9 hrs 47 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
816.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 47 min
End point
Russell Street
Return: 19 hrs 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
587 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,798.54
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,805.62
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,796.61
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,882.84
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,373.08
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,382.42
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,370.53
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,484.30
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,122.47
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,134.76
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,119.12
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,268.82
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
230° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
50° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.1164, 26.2155
End coords Destination point
-33.6462, 19.4459
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Bloemfontein Clear Sky View Forecast → 20 °C Worcester Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Bloemfontein → Worcester
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Car
893.7 km
9 hrs 47 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
893.7 km
~13 hrs 44 min
65 km/h avg
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~4 hrs 22 min
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893.7 km 588 min
Start Bloemfontein
Finish Worcester
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  1. Directions from Bloemfontein to Worcester via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Merriam Makeba Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto President Brand Street
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Saint Andrew Street
    0.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Markgraaff Street
    0.3 km
  7. Continue straight onto President Boshoff Street
    0.5 km
  8. Continue straight onto Kolbe Avenue
    1.1 km
  9. Continue straight onto Curie Avenue
    4.3 km
  10. Take the ramp left towards N1: Colesberg
    0.7 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    529.5 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  13. Continue onto Donkin Street
    353.2 km
  14. Turn left onto High Street
    3.1 km
  15. Turn left onto Baring Street
    0.2 km
  16. Turn right onto Russell Street
    0.1 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls found 0
Known total —
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 ↩ Worcester → Bloemfontein Bloemfontein to Johannesburg Bloemfontein to Pretoria Bloemfontein to Cape Town Bloemfontein to Durban Johannesburg to Worcester Pretoria to Worcester Cape Town to Worcester
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Halfway point
446.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 53 min • 4 hrs 53 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
64.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
148.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
48.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
91.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Worcester
07:42 – 17:40
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:41
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 58 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 51 min
SunriseDawn break
07:42
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,735.80
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R17.87
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R178.75
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,932.42
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

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Origin Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint
446.9 km
Total: 893.7 km
Midpoint 446.9 km
893.7 km 588 min
Destination Worcester End: Russell Street -33.64624, 19.44593

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 893.7 km
Return-cycle span 1787.4 km
Traversal time 588 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 1.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 446.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint -31.86741, 23.25550
End -33.64624, 19.44593
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein from Worcester? +
Bloemfontein is about 893.7 km from Worcester by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein to Worcester? +
The drive usually takes about 588 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein to Worcester 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 Worcester? +
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 Worcester? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,798.54 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,805.62 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,796.61 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,882.84 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein to Worcester? +
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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