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Distance from Colesberg to Bodiam

Colesberg to Bodiam is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 469.2 km in roughly 6 hrs 51 min.

N Colesberg → Bodiam
Road distance
469.2 km
N1 N10
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
356.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 51 min
Start point
Church Street
Return: 13 hrs 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
411 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
68.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R895.94
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R899.66
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,091.21
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,097.97
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,182.14
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,187.05
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,439.79
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,448.71
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,555.45
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,561.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,894.46
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,906.19
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
143° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
323° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-30.7211, 25.0967
End coords Destination point
-33.2496, 27.4229
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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469.2 km 411 min
Start Colesberg
Finish Bodiam
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Church Street
    0.3 km
  2. Continue straight onto Ventershoek Street
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Sluiters Road
    1.2 km
  4. Turn left towards N1
    95.3 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N10
    0.6 km
  6. Merge slight right
    94.4 km
  7. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.6 km
  8. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  9. Turn right onto Hospital Street
    68.2 km
  10. Turn left
    20.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Donkin Street
    0.7 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Jan van Riebeeck Street
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Jan van Riebeeck Street
    21.6 km
  14. Turn left onto Church Street
    0.2 km
  15. Turn right onto Market Square
    0.1 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto William Street
    0.3 km
  17. Continue onto William Street
    0.3 km
  18. Continue straight onto Margaret Street
    35.0 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right onto Grahamstown Road
    0.5 km
  20. Turn left onto Campbell Street
    35.1 km
  21. Turn right
    2.6 km
  22. Keep slight left at the fork
    2.9 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork
    8.8 km
  24. Turn right
    3.0 km
  25. Turn slight left
    10.4 km
  26. Turn right
    12.2 km
  27. Turn left
    4.7 km
  28. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  29. Turn right
    11.7 km
  30. Turn left
    24.3 km
  31. Turn right
    4.4 km
  32. Turn left onto Hamburg Access Road
    7.3 km
  33. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ Bodiam → Colesberg Colesberg to Johannesburg Colesberg to Pretoria Colesberg to Cape Town Colesberg to Durban Johannesburg to Bodiam Pretoria to Bodiam Cape Town to Bodiam
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
234.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 25 min • 3 hrs 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
33.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
78.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
25.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bodiam
06:49 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 33 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:49
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,961.32
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.38
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R93.84
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,064.55
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (17)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Colesberg Start: Church Street -30.72111, 25.09667
Midpoint
234.8 km
Total: 469.2 km
Midpoint 234.8 km
469.2 km 411 min
Destination Bodiam -33.24956, 27.42285

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 469.2 km
Return-cycle span 938.4 km
Traversal time 411 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 7.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 234.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.72111, 25.09667
Midpoint -32.46649, 25.80504
End -33.24956, 27.42285
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bodiam
2
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Colesberg from Bodiam? +
Colesberg is about 469.2 km from Bodiam by road.
How long does it take from Colesberg to Bodiam? +
The drive usually takes about 411 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Colesberg to Bodiam in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Colesberg to Bodiam? +
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 Colesberg to Bodiam? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R895.94 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R899.66 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,091.21 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,097.97 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Colesberg to Bodiam? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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Route Locations

Start area
Colesberg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bodiam
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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