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Distance from E003 M60 to Bloemfontein

E003 M60 to Bloemfontein is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 904.6 km in roughly 9 hrs 58 min.

N E003 M60 → Bloemfontein
Road distance
904.6 km
M30 N1 N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
810.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 58 min
Return: 57 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
598 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 58 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,727.36
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,734.52
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,103.83
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,116.86
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,279.15
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,288.61
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,775.89
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,793.08
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,998.89
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,011.33
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,652.49
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,675.11
See more fuel details from E003 M60 to Bloemfontein
🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
213° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
33° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.0448, 30.7145
End coords Destination point
-29.1164, 26.2155
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Local services

Available in Bloemfontein

Essential services and places near your destination. Each category has its own page with detailed listings.

32 Places found
6 Categories
🏫

Schools

6 found
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St. Andrews Pre Primary
3rd Avenue, Bloemfontein
Haasbekkie Pre-Primary
Bloemfontein
St. Andrew's
Bloemfontein
Sentraal Pre-Primary School
Bloemfontein
Free State School of Nursing
Kolbe Avenue, Bloemfontein
📍

Clothing stores

6 found
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Spitz
Bloemfontein
PEP
Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
PEP
Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
Fashion World
Kellner Street
Truworths
Kellner Street
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Banks

3 found
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Nedbank
Henry Street, Bloemfontein
FNB
Nelson Mandela Drive
Standard Bank
Fakulteits Street
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Fuel stations and garages

6 found
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Shell Select
9301, Free State
Shell Select
9301, Free State
Shell Select
9301, Free State
BP
McGregor Street, Bloemfontein, 9306, Free State
Shell Select
9300, Free State
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Supermarkets

6 found
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Shoprite
Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
Pick n Pay
105-107 Henry Street Logan Waterfront, Bloemfontein, 9300, Free State
Shoprite
Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
Boxer
East Burger Street, Bloemfontein, 9300, Orange Free State
Monate Cash & Carry
Bloemfontein
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Shopping malls

5 found
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Edgars
Bloemfontein
Loch Logan Mall
105 Henry
Mimosa Mall
Bloemfontein
Quantum cigarettes
228 Mlamleli Road
TGS Shopping Center
46 Wilde Als Avenue, 9301

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Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

904.6 km 9 hrs 58 min
Start E003 M60
Finish Bloemfontein
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    1.0 km
  2. Turn right
    2.4 km
  3. Turn left
    4.0 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    100.5 km
  6. Turn left
    361.3 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  9. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    364.3 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M30: Mangaung
    0.9 km
  15. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    3.5 km
  18. Continue straight onto East Burger Street
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    0.9 km
  20. Turn left onto Markgraaff Street
    0.3 km
  21. Turn left onto Merriam Makeba Street
    0.1 km
  22. Turn right
    0.1 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 45
Known total R1,497.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 45 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Routes ↩ Bloemfontein → E003 M60 E003 M60 to Johannesburg E003 M60 to Pretoria E003 M60 to Cape Town E003 M60 to Durban Johannesburg to Bloemfontein Pretoria to Bloemfontein Cape Town to Bloemfontein
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
453.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 59 min • 4 hrs 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
65.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
150.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
48.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bloemfontein
06:48 – 17:33
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 45 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 58 min
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,781.40
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R18.09
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R180.93
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,980.42
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (21)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin E003 M60 -23.04483, 30.71448
Midpoint
453.1 km
Total: 904.6 km
Midpoint 453.1 km
904.6 km 9 hrs 58 min
Destination Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 904.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,809.3 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 58 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 2.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 453.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.04483, 30.71448
Midpoint -25.76315, 28.27554
End -29.11640, 26.21550
Destination services

Available in Bloemfontein

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
5
Destination brief

Travelling to Bloemfontein

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

Signature Relaxed central city
Standout Central location with an easier urban rhythm
Bloemfontein works for travellers who want a real city stop without the pressure and scale of the biggest metros, which is part of why it remains such a useful central inland overnight.
Best for Who this destination suits
Central stopover Family city stay Meeting point Working overnight
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The city is easier to cross than larger metros, but the final suburb or hotel still matters if the stop is short or part of a longer inland drive.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Bloemfontein as a central inland break for overnight travel, meetings, family visits and practical route resets.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Bloemfontein tourism emphasises a slower pace and lower-stress urban feel
The city can be crossed relatively quickly compared with larger metros
Its central position helps make it a common meeting and stopover point
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is E003 M60 from Bloemfontein? +
E003 M60 is about 904.6 km from Bloemfontein by road.
How long does it take from E003 M60 to Bloemfontein? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from E003 M60 to Bloemfontein 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 E003 M60 to Bloemfontein? +
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 E003 M60 to Bloemfontein? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,727.36 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,734.52 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,103.83 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,116.86 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from E003 M60 to Bloemfontein? +
Yes. There are 45 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From E003 M60 To Bloemfontein
: Soweto
From E003 M60 To Bloemfontein
Kimberley
From E003 M60 To Bloemfontein
ern Bypass
From E003 M60 To Bloemfontein
: Mangaung
From E003 M60 To Bloemfontein
Bram Fischer
From E003 M60 To Bloemfontein

Route Locations

Start area
E003 M60, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bloemfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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