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Distance from Bultfontein N8 M60 to Colesberg

N Bultfontein N8 M60 → Colesberg
Road distance
274.0 km
M10 M30 N1 R58
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
231.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 5 min
End point
Church Street
Return: 11 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
185 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R523.15
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R525.32
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R637.17
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R641.12
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R690.27
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R693.14
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R840.72
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R845.92
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R908.25
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R912.02
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,106.21
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,113.05
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
223° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
43° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.2028, 26.7353
End coords Destination point
-30.7211, 25.0967
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Bultfontein N8 M60 to Colesberg is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 274.0 km in roughly 3 hrs 5 min.
Travel modes
Bultfontein N8 M60 → Colesberg
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Car
274.0 km
3 hrs 5 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
274.0 km
~4 hrs 12 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
274 km
↑ 33 min faster
Flight time
32 min
With airport
~2 hrs 32 min
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274.0 km 3 hrs 5 min
Start Bultfontein N8 M60
Finish Colesberg
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    46.6 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10: Heidedal
    0.8 km
  3. Go straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    4.8 km
  4. Continue straight onto George Lubbe Street
    4.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Oliver Tambo Road towards M30 Aliwal-Noord
    2.3 km
  6. Turn right
    0.4 km
  7. Turn left
    2.0 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Colesberg
    0.4 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    210.0 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R58: Colesberg
    0.4 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn right onto Station Road
    0.3 km
  13. Continue straight onto Station Street
    0.7 km
  14. Continue straight onto Church Street
    0.7 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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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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Halfway point
137.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 32 min • 1 hr 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
19.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
45.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
14.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Colesberg
06:59 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 10 min
SunriseDawn break
06:59
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,145.25
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.48
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R54.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,205.52
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bultfontein N8 M60 -29.20283, 26.73527
Midpoint
137.1 km
Total: 274.0 km
Midpoint 137.1 km
274.0 km 3 hrs 5 min
Destination Colesberg End: Church Street -30.72111, 25.09667

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 274.0 km
Return-cycle span 548.0 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 5 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 5.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 137.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.20283, 26.73527
Midpoint -29.82847, 25.90906
End -30.72111, 25.09667
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Questions 9
How far is Bultfontein N8 M60 from Colesberg? +
Bultfontein N8 M60 is about 274.0 km from Colesberg by road.
How long does it take from Bultfontein N8 M60 to Colesberg? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bultfontein N8 M60 to Colesberg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bultfontein N8 M60 to Colesberg? +
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 N8 M60 to Colesberg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R523.15 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R525.32 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R637.17 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R641.12 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bultfontein N8 M60 to Colesberg? +
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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

: Heidedal
From Bultfontein N8 M60 To Colesberg
Dewetsdorp
From Bultfontein N8 M60 To Colesberg
Aliwal-Noord
From Bultfontein N8 M60 To Colesberg
: Colesberg
From Bultfontein N8 M60 To Colesberg
Western Bypass
From Bultfontein N8 M60 To Colesberg
Petrusville
From Bultfontein N8 M60 To Colesberg
Burgerdorp
From Bultfontein N8 M60 To Colesberg

Route Locations

Start area
Bultfontein N8 M60, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Colesberg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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