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Distance from Bultfontein N1 to Mangaung

N Bultfontein N1 → Mangaung
Road distance
312.7 km
R57
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
263.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 29 min
Return: 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
269 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
69.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R597.03
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R599.51
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R727.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R731.66
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R787.75
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R791.02
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R959.44
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R965.38
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,036.51
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,040.81
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,262.42
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,270.23
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
98° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
278° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.2869, 26.1506
End coords Destination point
-28.5783, 28.8233
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Bultfontein N1 to Mangaung is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 312.7 km in roughly 4 hrs 29 min.
Travel modes
Bultfontein N1 → Mangaung
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Car
312.7 km
4 hrs 29 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
312.7 km
~4 hrs 48 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
313 km
↑ 1 hr 51 min faster
Flight time
37 min
With airport
~2 hrs 37 min
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312.7 km 4 hrs 29 min
Start Bultfontein N1
Finish Mangaung
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Stofberg Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Dickens Street
    0.3 km
  4. Turn right onto President Swart Street
    0.5 km
  5. Turn left
    3.3 km
  6. Turn left
    56.6 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right onto Z.R. Mahabane Highway
    1.3 km
  8. Continue left
    52.2 km
  9. Continue straight
    116.1 km
  10. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    44.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R57: Kestell
    0.4 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn right
    29.0 km
  13. Continue straight onto Mota Road
    8.0 km
  14. Turn right
    0.4 km
  15. Turn left
    0.1 km
  16. Turn right
    0.2 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Mangaung → Bultfontein N1 Bultfontein N1 to Johannesburg Bultfontein N1 to Pretoria Bultfontein N1 to Cape Town Bultfontein N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Mangaung Pretoria to Mangaung Cape Town to Mangaung
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
156.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 14 min • 2 hrs 14 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
52.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mangaung
06:37 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 45 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 53 min
SunriseDawn break
06:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,306.97
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.25
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R62.53
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,375.76
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (1)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bultfontein N1 -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint
156.2 km
Total: 312.7 km
Midpoint 156.2 km
312.7 km 4 hrs 29 min
Destination Mangaung -28.57833, 28.82326

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 312.7 km
Return-cycle span 625.3 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 29 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 5.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 156.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint -28.33381, 27.60082
End -28.57833, 28.82326
Destination services

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Service groups 2
Schools Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Mangaung
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Mangaung
2
  • Shoprite
    Phuthaditjhaba, 9866, Free State
  • Shoprite
    Phuthaditjhaba, 9869, Free State
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Questions 9
How far is Bultfontein N1 from Mangaung? +
Bultfontein N1 is about 312.7 km from Mangaung by road.
How long does it take from Bultfontein N1 to Mangaung? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 29 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bultfontein N1 to Mangaung in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bultfontein N1 to Mangaung? +
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 Bultfontein N1 to Mangaung? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R597.03 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R599.51 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R727.15 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R731.66 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bultfontein N1 to Mangaung? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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

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From Bultfontein N1 To Mangaung

Route Locations

Start area
Bultfontein N1, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mangaung
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Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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