Distance from Dresden to Bremen

N Dresden → Bremen

Road distance

556.8 km

Metro routes · M7 / N3 / R102

Dresden to Bremen is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 556.8 km in roughly 6 hrs 51 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

462.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.20×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 51 min

Start point

Dresden Avenue

End point

Bremen Road

Return: 13 hrs 42 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

411 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

81.2 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 R27.16 / litre

R1,088.89

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R1,090.09

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

119° ESE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

299° WNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-27.9149, 26.8190

End coords Destination point

-29.8898, 31.0002

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 15 °C Dresden Clear Sky View Forecast → 23 °C Bremen Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Dresden → Bremen

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Car

556.8 km

6 hrs 51 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

556.8 km

~8 hrs 34 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 141 km to Bram Fischer International
✈ BFN → DUR (56 min)
🚗 33 km from King Shaka International
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Hotel Near Bremen

Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga

Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse and Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320 462 km from start

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Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Dresden

Finish Bremen

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Dresden to Bremen via N3

National highway N3
Directions from Dresden to Bremen via M7

Metro arterial route M7
Directions from Dresden to Bremen via R102

Provincial road route R102
Head on Dresden Avenue

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Lucette Street

0.7 km
Turn left

93.4 km
Continue left

74.2 km
Turn right onto Hospital Road

91.6 km
Merge slight right

262.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban

9.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork

5.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Queensburgh

1.3 km
Merge slight right onto M7 Route

13.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Durban

0.4 km
Continue straight onto Umbilo Road

1.9 km
Turn right onto Glastonbury Place

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Bayhead Road

0.9 km
Turn left onto Belfast Road

0.5 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Bremen Road

0.3 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 16

Known total R767.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

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

Mooi Plaza

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

278.4 km

Free State to KwaZulu-Natal

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

Free State to KwaZulu-Natal

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

40.1 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

92.6 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

30.1 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

83%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Bremen

06:49 – 17:03

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:56

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 13 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

8 hrs 15 min

SunriseDawn break

06:49

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,327.54

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R11.14

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R111.37

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,450.05

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (12)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Dresden Start: Dresden Avenue -27.91487, 26.81898

Midpoint

278.4 km

Total: 556.8 km

Midpoint 278.4 km

556.8 km 6 hrs 51 min

Destination Bremen End: Bremen Road -29.88981, 31.00019

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Free State to KwaZulu-Natal

One-way road span 556.8 km

Return-cycle span 1,113.7 km

Traversal time 6 hrs 51 min

Maneuver count 18

Maneuver density 3.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 278.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.91487, 26.81898

Midpoint -28.35938, 29.28784

End -29.88981, 31.00019

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Questions 9

How far is Dresden from Bremen? +

Dresden is about 556.8 km from Bremen by road.

How long does it take from Dresden to Bremen? +

The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Dresden to Bremen in one day? +

It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.

Is taxi available from Dresden to Bremen? +

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 Dresden to Bremen? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,120.56 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,124.97 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,119.36 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,173.08 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Dresden to Bremen? +

Yes. There are 16 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.

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 crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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