Distance from Ivory Park to Kimberley

N Ivory Park → Kimberley

Road distance

511.7 km

Highway dominant · M1 / M39 / N12 / R101

Ivory Park to Kimberley is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 511.7 km in roughly 5 hrs 49 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

457.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

5 hrs 49 min

Start point

Ikokgeng Street

End point

De Beers Road

Return: 11 hrs 38 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

349 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

87.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

6 hrs 19 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R1,029.81

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R1,033.86

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

227° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

47° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-25.9875, 28.2039

End coords Destination point

-28.7383, 24.7642

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 17 °C Ivory Park Fair View Forecast → 16 °C Kimberley Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Ivory Park → Kimberley

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Car

511.7 km

5 hrs 49 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

511.7 km

~7 hrs 52 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 17 km to OR Tambo International
✈ JNB → KIM (51 min)
↑ 3 hrs 8 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Soon after Ivory Park

54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 29 km from start

"54 on Bath is a smaller, more polished hotel in Rosebank, and it feels quite dif…"

B 29 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Soon after Ivory Park

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 29 km from start

"Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers is a well-placed hotel for travellers who wa…"

B 29 km from start

Hotel

Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Ivory Park

Finish Kimberley

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Ivory Park to Kimberley via N12

National highway N12
Directions from Ivory Park to Kimberley via M39 and M1

Metro arterial routes M39M1
Directions from Ivory Park to Kimberley via R101

Provincial road route R101
Head west on Ikokgeng Street

0.1 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn left onto Ngobese Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Freedom Drive

2.2 km
Turn right onto Masakhane Drive

1.0 km
Turn right onto 29th September Drive

0.5 km
Turn left onto Republic Road

3.9 km
Turn right onto West Road

1.8 km
Turn left onto Old Pretoria Main Road, R101

1.4 km
Turn right onto Allandale Road, M39

0.4 km
Keep left

31.7 km
Keep right onto M1

0.8 km
Keep left

7.5 km
Keep left onto N12

145.1 km
Keep left

0.1 km
Turn sharp right

14.4 km
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto N12

115.4 km
Turn slight left onto N12

3.0 km
Turn left onto N12

16.8 km
Continue straight onto N12

165.4 km
Turn sharp left onto De Beers Road

0.1 km
Arrive at De Beers Road, on the left

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 3

Known total R0.00

Main toll road N12

This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

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

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

255.9 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 54 min • 2 hrs 54 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

36.8 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

85.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

27.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.3%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Kimberley

07:09 – 17:30

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:19

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 21 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

7 hrs 15 min

SunriseDawn break

07:09

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,139.04

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R10.23

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R102.35

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,251.62

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (5)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Ivory Park Start: Ikokgeng Street -25.98750, 28.20389

Midpoint

255.9 km

Total: 511.7 km

Midpoint 255.9 km

511.7 km 349 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 511.7 km

Return-cycle span 1023.4 km

Traversal time 349 min

Maneuver count 22

Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 255.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.98750, 28.20389

Midpoint -27.02640, 26.14829

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

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Ivory Park from Kimberley? +

Ivory Park is about 511.7 km from Kimberley by road.

How long does it take from Ivory Park to Kimberley? +

The drive usually takes about 349 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Ivory Park to Kimberley in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Ivory Park 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 Ivory Park to Kimberley? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,029.81 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,033.86 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,028.70 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,078.08 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Ivory Park to Kimberley? +

Yes. There are 3 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.

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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Distance from Ivory Park to Kimberley

Places from Ivory Park to Kimberley

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Bar Ber Black Sheep

Quickshop

Bean There Coffee Company

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Quickshop

Bonjour

Choppies

Shoprite

Shell Select

Shell

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Panino

Diamond Supermarket

Capitec Bank

Super Save Supermarket

Fourways Supermarket

Standard Bank

Big Family Supermarket & Takeaways

Standard Bank

Al-Rashid Butchery

Capitec Bank

African Bank

Woolworths

Standard Bank

N12 Butchery Biltong Den

Jani's Supermarket & Wholesalers

Hi-Q

Checkers

Shell Select

Shell

Bonjour

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GXY Architects

Kimberley Boys High School

Department of Environment and Nature Conservation

Midas Kimberley

Newton Primary School

Diamantveld High School

Vooruitsig Primary School

Kimberley Girls' High School

Kimberley Junior School

Floors Comprehensive School

Department of Education: Frances Baard District Office

Northern Cape Department of Education

Jackie Field Services

Shell Select

Branch Africa Supermarket

Big Save Supermarket

Hope Supermarket

Emmanuel Super Store

Shell Select

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54 on Bath

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

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