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Distance from Br 040 to Barra

N Br 040 → Barra
Road distance
1,304.1 km
Br 040 to Barra is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,304.1 km in roughly 19 hrs 16 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
6,782.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
0.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
80
Info Travel board
Travel time
19 hrs 16 min
Return: 38 hrs 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1156 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
67.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
21 hrs 31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,624.44
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,634.77
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,621.62
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,747.44
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,462.80
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,476.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,459.08
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,625.10
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,556.31
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,574.25
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,551.42
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,769.87
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
276° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
96° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9258, 18.8509
End coords Destination point
-11.0850, -43.5246
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 11 °C Br 040 Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 29 °C Barra Cloudy View Forecast →
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Br 040 → Barra
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Car
1,304.1 km
19 hrs 16 min
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Two-wheeler
1,304.1 km
~20 hrs 3 min
65 km/h avg
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1,304.1 km 19 hrs 16 min
Start Br 040
Finish Barra
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Estrada Sitio Antunes
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Rodovia AL - 101 Norte
    15.8 km
  5. Continue straight
    36.7 km
  6. Continue straight
    29.5 km
  7. Continue right
    5.9 km
  8. Go straight
    21.4 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    12.3 km
  10. Continue straight
    9.8 km
  11. Merge slight left onto Rodovia BR-104
    3.9 km
  12. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  13. Turn left onto Rodovia BR-104
    0.6 km
  14. Turn slight right onto Avenida Teotônio Vilela
    3.2 km
  15. Turn left onto Rua Pedro Coutinho
    0.3 km
  16. Continue straight onto Rua Doutor Wenceslau Batista
    0.2 km
  17. Continue straight onto Travessa Wenceslau Batista
    0.2 km
  18. Continue slight left onto Rua Euclides Afonso de Melo
    0.1 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right onto Avenida Vaz de Castro
    0.5 km
  20. Continue straight onto Rua Júlio Verne
    3.3 km
  21. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    0.3 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.1 km
  23. Merge slight right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    47.2 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    58.0 km
  25. Turn right onto Rua 9 de Julho
    0.0 km
  26. Continue left onto Rua 9 de Julho
    0.0 km
  27. Take the ramp straight onto Rua 9 de Julho towards BR-101
    0.0 km
  28. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    149.0 km
  29. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas towards BR-101: São Cristóvão
    0.5 km
  30. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    56.5 km
  31. Turn right
    0.0 km
  32. Turn left onto Avenida João Lima da Silveira
    0.9 km
  33. Take the ramp straight
    0.0 km
  34. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  35. Turn right onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    2.3 km
  36. Continue straight onto Avenida Rubens Alves da Silva
    1.8 km
  37. Continue straight onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    90.8 km
  38. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.0 km
  39. Turn left
    0.1 km
  40. Take the ramp slight right
    0.0 km
  41. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    23.3 km
  42. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.3 km
  43. Take the ramp straight
    0.1 km
  44. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas
    103.7 km
  45. Take the exit ramp slight right towards BR-324
    0.8 km
  46. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Engenheiro Vasco Filho
    1.4 km
  47. Continue straight onto Avenida Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães
    13.4 km
  48. Continue straight onto Avenida Presidente Dutra
    0.3 km
  49. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  50. Merge slight left onto Avenida Eduardo Froes da Mota
    7.2 km
  51. Take the exit ramp slight right towards BR-116: Vitória da Conquista
    0.3 km
  52. Merge slight left onto Rodovia Santos Dumont
    5.7 km
  53. Take the exit ramp slight right towards BA-052: Ipirá
    0.3 km
  54. Go straight
    16.9 km
  55. Go straight onto Estrada do Feijão
    57.8 km
  56. Go straight onto Estrada BA-052
    60.8 km
  57. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  58. Keep slight right at the fork onto Avenida Dois de Julho
    0.3 km
  59. Continue straight onto Avenida Dois de Julhjo
    0.3 km
  60. Go straight onto Avenida Dois de Julho
    0.8 km
  61. Continue straight onto Avenida da Conceição
    1.7 km
  62. Turn slight right onto Rodovia BA-052
    111.7 km
  63. Continue straight onto Avenida Bahia
    19.0 km
  64. Continue straight onto BA-052
    0.4 km
  65. Continue straight onto Avenida Bahia
    25.5 km
  66. Continue straight onto BA-052
    166.9 km
  67. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  68. Continue
    0.0 km
  69. Continue straight onto Rua Rosa Baraúna
    0.3 km
  70. Continue straight onto Rua Virgílio Bessa
    0.7 km
  71. Turn left onto Travessa Virgilio Bessa
    0.1 km
  72. Continue slight right onto Rua Erotides Nogueira
    0.3 km
  73. Continue straight onto Estrada para Cidade Barra
    70.9 km
  74. Continue straight onto Estrada do Feijão
    12.4 km
  75. Continue straight onto Ponte Luiz Felipe de Souza Leão
    1.0 km
  76. Continue straight onto BA-161
    30.6 km
  77. Continue straight
    3.0 km
  78. Turn left
    0.1 km
  79. Continue slight right
    13.9 km
  80. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
652.9 km
Western Cape to Bahia
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 38 min • 9 hrs 38 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Bahia
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
93.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
216.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
70.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
520.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Barra
11:07 – 22:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
16:52
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 16 min
SunriseDawn break
11:07
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,451.28
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R26.08
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R260.83
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,738.18
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (36)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
10
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
10
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Br 040 -33.92576, 18.85089
Midpoint
652.9 km
Total: 1,304.1 km
Midpoint 652.9 km
1,304.1 km 19 hrs 16 min
Destination Barra -11.08496, -43.52460

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Bahia
One-way road span 1,304.1 km
Return-cycle span 2,608.3 km
Traversal time 19 hrs 16 min
Maneuver count 80
Maneuver density 6.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 652.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92576, 18.85089
Midpoint -12.22805, -38.62166
End -11.08496, -43.52460
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Questions 9
How far is Br 040 from Barra? +
Br 040 is about 1,304.1 km from Barra by road.
How long does it take from Br 040 to Barra? +
The drive usually takes about 19 hrs 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Br 040 to Barra 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 Br 040 to Barra? +
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 Br 040 to Barra? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,624.44 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,634.77 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,621.62 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,747.44 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Br 040 to Barra? +
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. 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

Estrada Sitio Antunes
From Br 040 To Barra
Rodovia AL - 101 Norte
From Br 040 To Barra
Rodovia BR-104
From Br 040 To Barra
Avenida Teotônio Vilela
From Br 040 To Barra
Rua Pedro Coutinho
From Br 040 To Barra
Rua Doutor Wenceslau Batista
From Br 040 To Barra
Travessa Wenceslau Batista
From Br 040 To Barra
Rua Euclides Afonso de Melo
From Br 040 To Barra
Avenida Vaz de Castro
From Br 040 To Barra
Rua Júlio Verne
From Br 040 To Barra

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