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Distance from D300 to Bethlehem

N D300 → Bethlehem
Road distance
407.6 km
N3 N5 R603
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
324.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 43 min
Start point
Oak Road
End point
Roux Street
Return: 27 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
283 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 13 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R778.27
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R781.50
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R947.89
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R953.76
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,026.88
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,031.14
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,250.69
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,258.44
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,351.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,356.77
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,645.65
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,655.84
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
311° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
131° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-30.1837, 30.7904
End coords Destination point
-28.2308, 28.3089
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
D300 to Bethlehem is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 407.6 km in roughly 4 hrs 43 min.
Travel modes
D300 → Bethlehem
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Car
407.6 km
4 hrs 43 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
407.6 km
~6 hrs 16 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
408 km
↑ 1 hr 55 min faster
Flight time
48 min
With airport
~2 hrs 48 min
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Start, destination and route line.

407.6 km 4 hrs 43 min
Start D300
Finish Bethlehem
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Oak Road
    0.1 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Oak Road
    0.1 km
  3. Take the ramp left
    0.5 km
  4. Merge slight right
    11.3 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.0 km
  7. Continue straight onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.5 km
  8. Take the ramp straight towards N3
    0.9 km
  9. Merge slight right
    184.9 km
  10. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  12. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  13. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  14. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.0 km
  15. Turn right onto Roux Street
    0.4 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R701.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
203.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 21 min • 2 hrs 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
29.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
67.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bethlehem
06:41 – 17:24
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 50 min
SunriseDawn break
06:41
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,703.73
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.15
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R81.52
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,793.40
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin D300 Start: Oak Road -30.18375, 30.79036
Midpoint
203.9 km
Total: 407.6 km
Midpoint 203.9 km
407.6 km 4 hrs 43 min
Destination Bethlehem End: Roux Street -28.23083, 28.30889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 407.6 km
Return-cycle span 815.2 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 43 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 203.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.18375, 30.79036
Midpoint -28.93079, 29.78378
End -28.23083, 28.30889
Destination services

Available in Bethlehem

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
  • JetMart
    17 Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Edgars
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ackermans
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Trendy Shoes
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Markham
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ideals
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Bethlehem
4
Destination brief

Travelling to Bethlehem

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Eastern Free State commercial town
Standout Working town with mountain-country access
Best for Who this destination suits
Regional base Working stopover Eastern Free State stay Mountain-country access
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Business addresses, shopping corridors and out-of-town lodges can produce different final drives, so specific routing is more useful than a town-only destination.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Bethlehem as an Eastern Free State base for practical overnights, regional business and onward drives toward Clarens and the Maluti side.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional tourism information describes Bethlehem as the commercial centre of the region
It supports shopping, local products and overnight services
The town works well as a practical staging point in the eastern Free State
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is D300 from Bethlehem? +
D300 is about 407.6 km from Bethlehem by road.
How long does it take from D300 to Bethlehem? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 43 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from D300 to Bethlehem in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from D300 to Bethlehem? +
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 D300 to Bethlehem? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R778.27 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R781.50 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R947.89 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R953.76 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from D300 to Bethlehem? +
Yes. There are 12 tollgates 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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Towns along the route

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: Harrismith
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Route Locations

Start area
D300, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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