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Distance from Frankfort to Bethlehem

Frankfort to Bethlehem is a practical regional trip, covering about 115.5 km in roughly 1 hr 49 min.

N Frankfort → Bethlehem
Road distance
115.5 km
71.7 mi • 62.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
107.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.07×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 49 min
Return: 3 hrs 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 49 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
63.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 49 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R193.27
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R194.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R215.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R217.05
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R255.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R256.22
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R284.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R286.38
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R335.54
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R337.13
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R373.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R376.82
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 49 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
2 hrs 4 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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115.5 km 1 hr 49 min
Start Frankfort
Finish Bethlehem
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Nieuw Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Princess Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Frankfort Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn left onto J.J. Hadebe Street
    0.6 km
  5. Turn right
    0.3 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.8 km
  7. Turn left
    110.8 km
  8. Turn right onto Eeufees Street
    1.0 km
  9. Turn right onto Roux Street
    0.4 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
57.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
54 min • 54 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Frankfort → Bethlehem
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Frankfort
Destination area Arrival
Bethlehem
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Frankfort → Bethlehem
Frankfort Origin postcode
Not available
Bethlehem Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Rustenburg
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16.1 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
19.9 km
Rev Related route set
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Frankfort ↔ Bethlehem
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Frankfort -27.27879, 28.49783
Midpoint
57.9 km
Total: 115.5 km
Midpoint 57.9 km
115.5 km 1 hr 49 min
Destination Bethlehem -28.23083, 28.30889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 115.5 km
Return-cycle span 230.9 km
Traversal time 1 hr 49 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 8.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 57.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.27879, 28.49783
Midpoint -27.74939, 28.43573
End -28.23083, 28.30889
Destination services

Available in Bethlehem

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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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Questions 8
How far is Frankfort from Bethlehem? +
Frankfort is about 115.5 km from Bethlehem by road.
How long does it take from Frankfort to Bethlehem? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Frankfort to Bethlehem in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Frankfort 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 Frankfort to Bethlehem? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R193.27 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R194.19 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R215.30 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R217.05 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Frankfort to Bethlehem? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Frankfort
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
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