Distance from Hammanskraal to Kimberley

N Hammanskraal → Kimberley
Road distance
577.6 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N12
Hammanskraal to Kimberley is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 577.6 km in roughly 6 hrs 48 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
508.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 48 min
Start point
Celsius Street
End point
De Beers Road
Return: 13 hrs 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
408 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 33 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,162.28
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,166.86
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,161.04
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,216.76
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,533.57
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,539.60
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,531.92
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,605.45
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,017.85
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,025.79
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,015.69
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,112.43
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
223° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
43° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.4083, 28.2872
End coords Destination point
-28.7383, 24.7642
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Hammanskraal → Kimberley
Places along your journey

Places from Hammanskraal to Kimberley

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

61 places Submit a place
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Convenience store Near Hammanskraal

Bonjour

Roodeplaat, 0186 23 km from start
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Food & drink Near Hammanskraal

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 40 km from start
Convenience store Near Hammanskraal

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 41 km from start
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Food & drink Near Hammanskraal

Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 41 km from start
Fuel stations Near Hammanskraal

Shell

1680, Gauteng 60 km from start
Fuel stations Near Hammanskraal

Shell

1685, Gauteng 68 km from start
Fuel stations Soon after Hammanskraal

Shell

2090, Gauteng 81 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Hammanskraal

Bar Ber Black Sheep

2 Bolton Road 86 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Hammanskraal

Quickshop

Johannesburg 90 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Hammanskraal

Bean There Coffee Company

44 Stanley Avenue 91 km from start
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Supermarkets Before halfway

Checkers

Potchefstroom, 2531, North West 187 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Bonjour

Wolmaransstad, 2630 304 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Kimberley

Fourways Supermarket

Compound Street 509 km from start
Fuel stations Near Kimberley

Shell

64 Long Street, Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape 510 km from start
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Food & drink 0.1 km

Panino

Phakamile Mabija Street
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Supermarkets 0.2 km

Diamond Supermarket

Stockdale Street
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Banks 0.2 km

Capitec Bank

Du Toitspan Road
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Supermarkets 0.3 km

Super Save Supermarket

63 Stockdale Street
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Supermarkets 0.3 km

Fourways Supermarket

Compound Street
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Banks 0.3 km

Standard Bank

Phakamile Mabija Street
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Supermarkets 0.3 km

Big Family Supermarket & Takeaways

De Beers Road
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Banks 0.4 km

Standard Bank

Chapel Street
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Butcheries 0.4 km

Al-Rashid Butchery

Stockdale Street
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Banks 0.4 km

Capitec Bank

York Road
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Banks 0.4 km

African Bank

George Street
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Supermarkets 0.5 km

Woolworths

Lennox Street
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Banks 0.6 km

Standard Bank

Lennox Street
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Butcheries 0.6 km

N12 Butchery Biltong Den

Phakamile Mabija Street
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Supermarkets 0.7 km

Jani's Supermarket & Wholesalers

De Beers Road
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Car services 0.8 km

Hi-Q

Quinn Street
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Supermarkets 0.8 km

Checkers

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
Convenience store 0.9 km

Shell Select

8301, Northern Cape
Fuel stations 1.0 km

Shell

64 Long Street, Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Convenience store 1.0 km

Bonjour

113 Phakamile Mabija Road, Kimberley, 8301
Fuel stations 1.0 km

Shell

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Professional services 1.2 km

GXY Architects

9 Dalham Road, Kimberley, 8301
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Schools & education 1.2 km

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Schools & education 1.3 km

Kimberley Boys High School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Government offices 1.3 km

Department of Environment and Nature Conservation

90 Conrad Street, Kimberley
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Car services 1.4 km

Midas Kimberley

98 Conrad Street, Kimberley
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Schools & education 1.6 km

Newton Primary School

Kimberley, 8306, Northern Cape
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Schools & education 1.6 km

Diamantveld High School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Schools & education 1.7 km

Vooruitsig Primary School

14 William Gasson Street, Kimberley, 8300, Northern Cape
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Schools & education 1.7 km

Kimberley Girls' High School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Schools & education 1.8 km

Kimberley Junior School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Schools & education 1.9 km

Floors Comprehensive School

Kimberley, 8301, Northern Cape
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Government offices 1.9 km

Department of Education: Frances Baard District Office

9 Hayston
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Government offices 3.3 km

Northern Cape Department of Education

156 Barkly
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Professional services 4.1 km

Jackie Field Services

27E Landbou Street, Kimberley, 8301
Convenience store 5.4 km

Shell Select

8301, Northern Cape
Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

577.6 km 6 hrs 48 min
Start Hammanskraal
Finish Kimberley
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Hammanskraal to Kimberley via N1 and N12
    National highway route N1N12
  2. Head on Celsius Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Bleriot Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Hammanskraal
    1.4 km
  5. Take the ramp sharp right towards N1: Pretoria
    0.6 km
  6. Merge slight right
    57.7 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 left at the fork
    13.3 km
  14. Continue straight
    18.1 km
  15. Continue straight
    70.0 km
  16. Turn right onto James Moroka Avenue
    1.8 km
  17. Turn left onto Beyers Naude Avenue
    0.4 km
  18. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    56.3 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    300.3 km
  21. Turn left onto De Beers Road
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 22
Known total R173.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 22 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.
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
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
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
289.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 24 min • 3 hrs 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
41.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
96.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
31.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.1%
Solar data
Daylight window at Kimberley
07:11 – 17:30
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:20
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 19 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 min
SunriseDawn break
07:11
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,414.20
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.55
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R115.51
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,541.27
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (17)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Hammanskraal Start: Celsius Street -25.40833, 28.28722
Midpoint
289.0 km
Total: 577.6 km
Midpoint 289.0 km
577.6 km 6 hrs 48 min
Destination Kimberley End: De Beers Road -28.73830, 24.76423

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 577.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,155.1 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 48 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 289.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.40833, 28.28722
Midpoint -26.90064, 26.45030
End -28.73830, 24.76423
Destination brief

Travelling to Kimberley

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

Signature Northern Cape capital city
Standout Historic capital with diamond-era identity
Best for Who this destination suits
Heritage trip Provincial capital stay Business travel Northern Cape base
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Museum-side, CBD and modern hotel-area arrivals can feel different, so exact routing matters more than a broad city label suggests.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Kimberley as a Northern Cape base for heritage travel, business stays and wider provincial movement.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Kimberley is the capital of the Northern Cape
Northern Cape tourism and city tourism portals use Kimberley as a central visitor base
The city combines capital-city function with strong heritage interest
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Hammanskraal from Kimberley? +
Hammanskraal is about 577.6 km from Kimberley by road.
How long does it take from Hammanskraal to Kimberley? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Hammanskraal to Kimberley 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 Hammanskraal to Kimberley? +
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 Hammanskraal to Kimberley? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,162.28 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,166.86 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,161.04 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,216.76 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Hammanskraal to Kimberley? +
Yes. There are 22 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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