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Distance from Heidelberg to Worcester

Heidelberg to Worcester is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 165.8 km in roughly 2 hrs 24 min.

N Heidelberg → Worcester
Road distance
165.8 km
103.0 mi • 89.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
148.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 24 min
Return: 4 hrs 48 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 hrs 24 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
68.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R277.55
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R278.87
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R309.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R311.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R366.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R367.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R407.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R411.27
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R481.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R484.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R536.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R541.14
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Worcester
10.8°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
9.5°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 8°
Rain chance Today's probability
6%
Wind 10m wind speed
1 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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165.8 km 2 hrs 24 min
Start Heidelberg
Finish Worcester
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Fourie Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Uys Street
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Rainer Street
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Eksteen Street
    0.3 km
  7. Turn right
    52.5 km
  8. Take the exit ramp left
    0.1 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left onto Station Street
    0.8 km
  10. Continue straight onto Stasie Street
    0.1 km
  11. Turn left onto Voortrek Street
    0.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Murray Street
    0.3 km
  13. Turn left onto Van Eeden Street
    0.3 km
  14. Turn slight right onto Ashton Road
    1.1 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right
    42.6 km
  16. Continue left
    17.7 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Voortrekker Avenue
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Voortrekker Avenue
    44.9 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Robertson Street
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Robertson Street
    2.1 km
  21. Turn left onto Durban Street
    1.3 km
  22. Turn right onto Baring Street
    0.2 km
  23. Turn left onto Russell Street
    0.1 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
82.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 12 min • 1 hr 12 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Heidelberg → Worcester
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Heidelberg, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Worcester
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Heidelberg → Worcester
Heidelberg Origin postcode
Not available
Worcester Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Worcester
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
66.2 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
73.2 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
111.8 km
Rev Related route set
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Worcester → Heidelberg
Heidelberg ↔ Worcester
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Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Heidelberg -34.08996, 20.95859
Midpoint
82.8 km
Total: 165.8 km
Midpoint 82.8 km
165.8 km 2 hrs 24 min
Destination Worcester -33.64624, 19.44593

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 165.8 km
Return-cycle span 331.6 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 24 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 14.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 82.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.08996, 20.95859
Midpoint -33.92249, 20.19854
End -33.64624, 19.44593
Destination services

Available in Worcester

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Worcester
1

  • 100 Albatros Street, Avian Park, Worcester, 6850
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Worcester
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Worcester
3
  • Spar
    72 High Street, Worcester, 6850
  • Checkers
    Worcester, 6850, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay
    113 Mountain Mill Drive, Worcester, 6850, Western Cape
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Worcester
1
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Questions 8
How far is Heidelberg from Worcester? +
Heidelberg is about 165.8 km from Worcester by road.
How long does it take from Heidelberg to Worcester? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 24 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heidelberg to Worcester in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Heidelberg to Worcester? +
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 Heidelberg to Worcester? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R277.55 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R278.87 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R309.19 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R311.70 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heidelberg to Worcester? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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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Route Locations

Start area
Heidelberg, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Worcester
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 66.2 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 73.2 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 111.8 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 123.5 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 125.6 km

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