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Distance from Gutu to Bale

N Gutu → Bale
Road distance
3,842.5 km
Gutu to Bale is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 3,842.5 km in roughly 54 hrs 20 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
7,496.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
0.51×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
194
Info Travel board
Travel time
54 hrs 20 min
Return: 108 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3260 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
70.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 27 planned rest stops
61 hrs 5 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R7,732.58
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R7,763.01
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R7,724.28
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R8,095.00
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R10,202.71
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R10,242.86
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R10,191.76
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R10,680.91
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R13,424.62
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R13,477.45
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R13,410.21
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R14,053.82
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
172° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
352° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
44.6053, 22.8758
End coords Destination point
-22.4310, 30.6720
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Gutu Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 15 °C Bale Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Gutu → Bale
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3,842.5 km
54 hrs 20 min
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Two-wheeler
3,842.5 km
~59 hrs 6 min
65 km/h avg
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3,842.5 km 54 hrs 20 min
Start Gutu
Finish Bale
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  1. Head on Strada Libertății
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Strada Principală DN6-Guțu
    1.2 km
  3. Turn left
    10.5 km
  4. Turn left
    2.3 km
  5. Turn right
    1.5 km
  6. Turn left
    4.3 km
  7. Turn slight right
    0.2 km
  8. Go straight
    8.3 km
  9. Continue straight onto Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza
    4.8 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    0.6 km
  12. Continue straight onto Strada Mihai Viteazu
    2.0 km
  13. Turn left
    12.1 km
  14. Continue onto Strada Carol I
    4.3 km
  15. Turn right onto Strada Nicola Iorga
    2.5 km
  16. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  17. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  18. Go straight
    1.3 km
  19. Continue straight onto Porțile de Fier II
    0.5 km
  20. Continue straight onto Ђердап II
    5.5 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn left
    60.6 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Милоша Обилића
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Милоша Обилића
    0.2 km
  24. Continue left onto Грљански пут
    22.7 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    15.4 km
  27. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  28. Continue straight onto Миле Јулиног
    0.8 km
  29. Continue straight onto Трговишка
    15.0 km
  30. Continue slight right onto Барска
    10.4 km
  31. Keep slight right at the fork onto Каланска
    3.5 km
  32. Continue straight onto Књажевачка
    18.5 km
  33. Turn right onto Јосифа Панчића
    0.3 km
  34. Turn left
    3.3 km
  35. At the end of the road, turn left
    2.1 km
  36. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  37. At the end of the road, turn left
    6.1 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  39. Continue
    0.2 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  41. Continue
    0.3 km
  42. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 4: Димитровград / Dimitrovgrad
    0.5 km
  43. Merge slight left
    35.9 km
  44. Continue straight onto Автомагистрала Европа
    1.1 km
  45. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  46. Merge slight left onto Автомагистрала Европа
    62.5 km
  47. Take the exit ramp slight right towards А 1: Пловдив
    1.6 km
  48. Merge slight left onto Околовръстен път
    8.1 km
  49. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 1: Пловдив
    0.3 km
  50. Merge slight left onto Автомагистрала Тракия
    167.9 km
  51. Keep slight right at the fork onto Автомагистрала Марица towards А 4: Свиленград
    112.4 km
  52. Keep slight left at the fork onto Автомагистрала Марица towards Turkey
    0.5 km
  53. Continue straight onto Kapıkule Sınır Kapısı
    10.4 km
  54. Keep slight left at the fork onto Avrupa Otoyolu towards Lalapaşa
    165.5 km
  55. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Kınalı Kavşağı towards O-7
    1.2 km
  56. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kınalı Kavşağı towards O-7: Çatalca
    2.5 km
  57. Continue straight onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    110.5 km
  58. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    4.4 km
  59. Continue straight onto Viyadük-29
    0.6 km
  60. Continue straight onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    21.4 km
  61. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    8.3 km
  62. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    44.3 km
  63. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    59.5 km
  64. Merge slight left onto Anadolu Otoyolu
    254.5 km
  65. Merge slight left onto Ankara Çevre Yolu
    33.9 km
  66. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Ankara Çevre Yolu Güney Kavşağı
    1.2 km
  67. Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu
    220.0 km
  68. Continue straight onto Ankara -Tarsus Otoyolu
    27.8 km
  69. Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu
    105.6 km
  70. Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-8 Viyadüğü
    0.2 km
  71. Continue straight onto Pozantı - Niğde Otoyolu
    1.0 km
  72. Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-10 Viyadüğü
    0.2 km
  73. Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu
    2.2 km
  74. Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-14 Viyadüğü
    0.2 km
  75. Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-6 Tüneli
    0.8 km
  76. Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu
    10.0 km
  77. Continue straight onto Pozantı - Niğde Otoyolu
    0.9 km
  78. Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu
    63.4 km
  79. Continue straight onto K28 Tarsus Doğu Kavşağı
    0.6 km
  80. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Tarsus Doğu Kavşağı towards O-51
    2.4 km
  81. Merge slight left onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu
    11.8 km
  82. Go straight onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu
    0.1 km
  83. Keep slight left at the fork onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu
    0.4 km
  84. Merge slight right onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu
    17.9 km
  85. Continue straight onto Fehmi Özeltürkay Tüneli
    0.3 km
  86. Continue straight onto Adana-Şanlıurfa Otoyolu
    59.7 km
  87. Keep slight right at the fork onto Ceyhan-İskenderun Otoyolu
    77.0 km
  88. Keep slight left at the fork onto Belen 1 Kavşağı
    0.6 km
  89. Continue straight onto Antakya-İskenderun Yolu
    3.8 km
  90. Continue straight onto Maraşal Çakmak Caddesi
    1.0 km
  91. Continue straight onto E5 Karayolu Caddesi
    16.4 km
  92. Turn left onto Çevre Yolu Caddesi
    10.6 km
  93. Turn right onto Alpaslan Türkeş Bulvarı
    1.5 km
  94. Continue onto Kırıkhan-Reyhanlı yolu
    31.8 km
  95. Continue straight onto Kırıkhan-Reyhanlı Yolu
    8.3 km
  96. Keep slight right at the fork onto Antakya - Halep yolu
    5.7 km
  97. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  98. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto ESCWA, ITSAM
    0.0 km
  99. Continue onto ESCWA, ITSAM
    1.3 km
  100. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  101. Continue
    4.5 km
  102. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit
    0.3 km
  103. Continue
    3.7 km
  104. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق سرمدا - حلب
    0.0 km
  105. Continue onto طريق سرمدا - حلب
    16.3 km
  106. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto حلب - طريق إدلب
    0.0 km
  107. Continue onto حلب - طريق إدلب
    3.3 km
  108. Turn slight right onto طريق حلب - إدلب
    2.3 km
  109. Merge slight left onto حلب - طريق إدلب
    10.9 km
  110. Continue straight
    8.3 km
  111. Continue straight onto محلق حلب الجنوبي
    7.3 km
  112. Keep slight right at the fork onto محلق حلب الجنوبي
    0.4 km
  113. Continue straight
    2.2 km
  114. Continue straight onto طريق حلب الرمادي
    4.7 km
  115. Continue straight onto طريق حلب الرقة
    179.6 km
  116. Continue straight onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.8 km
  117. Keep slight right at the fork onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    35.0 km
  118. Continue straight onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    82.7 km
  119. Go straight onto Deir EzZor - Ar Raqqa
    5.8 km
  120. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.0 km
  121. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    4.9 km
  122. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.1 km
  123. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    2.3 km
  124. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.1 km
  125. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.2 km
  126. Turn left
    0.1 km
  127. Turn right
    0.3 km
  128. Turn right
    0.1 km
  129. Turn right onto Rue Ash'Sham
    0.1 km
  130. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.1 km
  131. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    4.4 km
  132. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.0 km
  133. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    39.8 km
  134. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.0 km
  135. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    1.3 km
  136. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.0 km
  137. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    2.3 km
  138. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.0 km
  139. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    6.0 km
  140. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    0.0 km
  141. Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    24.2 km
  142. Continue straight onto طريق حلب - الرمادي
    48.1 km
  143. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  144. Continue
    1.0 km
  145. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  146. Continue
    0.0 km
  147. Continue straight
    3.0 km
  148. Continue right onto حلب - الرمادي
    0.1 km
  149. Turn left
    7.7 km
  150. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  151. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.2 km
  152. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  153. Continue
    260.8 km
  154. Take the exit ramp left
    0.6 km
  155. Merge slight left onto طريق المرور السريع رقم 1
    117.5 km
  156. Keep slight left at the fork onto طريق المرور السريع رقم 1
    325.3 km
  157. Take the exit ramp slight right towards 8: الى السماوه - محطة وقود
    0.5 km
  158. Merge slight left
    0.1 km
  159. Continue make a U-turn
    0.0 km
  160. Take the exit ramp slight right towards 1: الى البصرة
    0.5 km
  161. Merge slight left onto طريق المرور السريع رقم 1 towards الى البصره
    177.9 km
  162. Keep slight left at the fork onto طريق المرور السريع رقم 1 towards الى سفوان
    55.9 km
  163. Turn right
    3.2 km
  164. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.4 km
  165. At the end of the road, turn left
    2.0 km
  166. At the end of the road, turn right onto شارع عبدالرحمن الصفران
    4.2 km
  167. Turn right
    0.3 km
  168. Take the exit ramp make a U-turn
    81.6 km
  169. Take the exit ramp slight right towards 6
    1.6 km
  170. Merge slight left onto طريق جاسم محمد الخرافي towards Messila
    3.1 km
  171. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.3 km
  172. Keep slight right at the fork towards 70
    1.4 km
  173. Merge slight left onto طريق الشيخ صباح السالم الصباح
    7.3 km
  174. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.8 km
  175. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.2 km
  176. Continue
    0.9 km
  177. Merge slight left onto طريق الشيخ صباح السالم الصباح
    94.2 km
  178. Continue straight
    2.6 km
  179. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.1 km
  180. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.3 km
  181. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  182. Continue
    0.8 km
  183. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق خالد بن عبدالعزيز
    0.1 km
  184. Continue onto طريق خالد بن عبدالعزيز
    1.0 km
  185. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق خالد بن عبدالعزيز
    0.2 km
  186. Continue onto طريق خالد بن عبدالعزيز
    27.8 km
  187. Continue make a U-turn onto طريق خالد بن عبدالعزيز
    2.7 km
  188. Turn right
    4.3 km
  189. Turn right
    11.6 km
  190. Turn right onto دباية العاذرية
    3.0 km
  191. Turn right
    59.5 km
  192. Turn left onto خط الهدباء
    15.6 km
  193. Turn right onto درب المباركية
    36.9 km
  194. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
1,920.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
27 hrs 10 min • 27 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
276.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
639.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
207.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
195.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bale
06:32 – 17:20
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 47 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 50 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R16,061.51
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R76.85
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R768.49
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R16,906.85
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (230)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
26
Lane merges Yield required
15
Complex forks Path selection
21
Highway exits Deceleration zones
39
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gutu 44.60530, 22.87579
Midpoint
1,920.4 km
Total: 3,842.5 km
Midpoint 1,920.4 km
3,842.5 km 54 hrs 20 min
Destination Bale -22.43096, 30.67201

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 3,842.5 km
Return-cycle span 7,684.9 km
Traversal time 54 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 194
Maneuver density 5.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1,920.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start 44.60530, 22.87579
Midpoint 36.60053, 36.20536
End -22.43096, 30.67201
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Questions 9
How far is Gutu from Bale? +
Gutu is about 3,842.5 km from Bale by road.
How long does it take from Gutu to Bale? +
The drive usually takes about 54 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gutu to Bale 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 Gutu to Bale? +
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 Gutu to Bale? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R7,732.58 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R7,763.01 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R7,724.28 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R8,095.00 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gutu to Bale? +
No tollgates are 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Strada Libertății
From Gutu To Bale
Strada Principală DN6-Guțu
From Gutu To Bale
Strada Alexandru Ioan Cuza
From Gutu To Bale
Strada Mihai Viteazu
From Gutu To Bale
Strada Carol I
From Gutu To Bale
Strada Nicola Iorga
From Gutu To Bale
Porțile de Fier II
From Gutu To Bale
Ђердап II
From Gutu To Bale
Niš
From Gutu To Bale
Knjaževac
From Gutu To Bale

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