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Distance from Bultfontein to Heilbron

Bultfontein to Heilbron is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 231.3 km in roughly 3 hrs 17 min.

N Bultfontein → Heilbron
Road distance
231.3 km
N1 R34
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
210.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 17 min
End point
Heil Street
Return: 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
197 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
70.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R441.65
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R443.48
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R537.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R541.23
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R582.73
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R585.15
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R709.73
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R714.13
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R766.75
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R769.93
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R933.86
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R939.64
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
59° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
239° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.2869, 26.1506
End coords Destination point
-27.2864, 27.9694
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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231.3 km 3 hrs 17 min
Start Bultfontein
Finish Heilbron
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Stofberg Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Andrew Murray Street
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto President Swart Street
    0.4 km
  5. Continue straight onto Sering Street
    2.9 km
  6. Turn right
    0.7 km
  7. Turn right
    62.6 km
  8. Continue straight onto Stateway
    4.3 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Tempest Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Tempest Road
    0.6 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Tempest Road
    0.3 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Tempest Road
    0.8 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.1 km
  16. Continue onto Tempest Road
    1.0 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Tempest Road
    0.1 km
  18. Continue onto Tempest Road
    1.5 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    58.9 km
  21. Take the ramp straight towards N1: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  22. Merge slight right
    7.6 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R34
    0.7 km
  24. Turn right
    0.6 km
  25. Continue straight
    83.7 km
  26. Go straight
    1.3 km
  27. Turn right
    0.8 km
  28. Turn right onto Church Street
    0.9 km
  29. Turn right onto Els Street
    0.2 km
  30. Turn left onto Heil Street
    0.0 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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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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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
115.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 38 min • 1 hr 38 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
16.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
38.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
12.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
91.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Heilbron
06:38 – 17:30
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 52 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 9 min
SunriseDawn break
06:38
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R966.82
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.63
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R46.26
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,017.70
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (33)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bultfontein -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint
115.6 km
Total: 231.3 km
Midpoint 115.6 km
231.3 km 3 hrs 17 min
Destination Heilbron End: Heil Street -27.28639, 27.96944

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 231.3 km
Return-cycle span 462.6 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 17 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 13.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 115.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint -27.74783, 27.04906
End -27.28639, 27.96944
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Questions 9
How far is Bultfontein from Heilbron? +
Bultfontein is about 231.3 km from Heilbron by road.
How long does it take from Bultfontein to Heilbron? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bultfontein to Heilbron in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bultfontein to Heilbron? +
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 to Heilbron? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R441.65 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R443.48 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R537.90 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R541.23 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bultfontein to Heilbron? +
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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From Bultfontein To Heilbron
: Johannesburg
From Bultfontein To Heilbron
: Heilbron
From Bultfontein To Heilbron

Route Locations

Start area
Bultfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Heilbron
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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