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Distance from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State

N Johannesburg R700 → Shell Select 9301 Free State
Road distance
386 km
Provincial mix · M1 / N12 / R700
Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 386.0 km in roughly 4 hrs 8 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
363.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.06×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 8 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
Return: 8 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
248 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R754.86
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R755.69
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R751.80
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R778.21
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R996.00
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R997.10
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R991.96
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,026.80
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,310.52
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,311.97
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,305.21
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,351.05
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
209° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
29° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-29.0408, 26.2231
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 10 °C Johannesburg R700 Clear Sky View Forecast → 8 °C Shell Select 9301 Free State Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Johannesburg R700 → Shell Select 9301 Free State
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Car
386 km
4 hrs 8 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
386 km
~5 hrs 56 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State

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Convenience store 0.0 km

Shell Select

9301, Free State
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Professional services 3.3 km

3MS SEO Bloemfontein

4 Jan Marx Street, Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
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Supermarkets 3.4 km

Woolworth Express Food

Eeufees Road
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Convenience store 3.4 km

Quickshop

Bloemfontein
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Supermarkets 3.6 km

Pick n Pay

Eeufees Road, Noordstad, 9301, Free State
View details → Noordstad
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Gifts & hobbies 4.3 km

The Paper Garden Bookshelf

16 Charolais Street, Bloemfontein, 9301
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Supermarkets 4.6 km

Econo Foods

27 Toon van den Heever Street, Bloemfontein, 9301
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Schools & education 4.8 km

Brebner Primary School

31 Deale Road, Bloemfontein, 9301
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Convenience store 5.2 km

Quickshop

Bloemfontein
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Convenience store 5.3 km

Shell Select

9301, Free State
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Supermarkets 5.4 km

Pick n Pay

Bloemfontein, 9301, Gauteng
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Supermarkets 5.4 km

Checkers

Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
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Convenience store 5.4 km

Quickshop

Bloemfontein
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Schools & education 5.5 km

37 General Conroy Street, Bloemfontein, 9301
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Electronics 5.6 km

LBJ Technology Solutions

33 Ryk Tulbach Street, 9301
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Schools & education 5.6 km

Dr. Bethuel Setai Primary School

Tielman Roos Street, Bloemfontein, 9307
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Professional services 6.3 km

Liber Accounting and Professional Services

29 Tielman Roos Street, Bloemfontein, 9301
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Clothing & fashion 6.6 km

Bridal Emporium

14 General Hertzog
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Route

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386 km 248 min
Start Johannesburg R700
Finish Shell Select 9301 Free State
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State via N12
    National highway N12
  2. Directions from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State via M1
    Metro arterial route M1
  3. Directions from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State via R700
    Provincial road route R700
  4. Head on Commissioner Street
    1.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Simmonds Street
    0.8 km
  6. Turn right onto Trump Street
    0.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Booysens Road
    3.3 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards M1
    0.6 km
  9. Merge slight right
    2.7 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 right at the fork
    368.4 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R700: Bultfontein
    0.6 km
  15. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N12
This route includes 11 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.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
193.4 km
Gauteng to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 4 min • 2 hrs 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
27.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
64.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
20.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
94.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Shell Select 9301 Free State
07:00 – 17:24
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:12
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 24 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:00
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,613.54
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.72
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R77.20
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,698.47
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg R700 Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
193.4 km
Total: 386 km
Midpoint 193.4 km
386 km 248 min
Destination Shell Select 9301 Free State -29.04083, 26.22312

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Free State
One-way road span 386 km
Return-cycle span 772 km
Traversal time 248 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 3.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 193.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -27.71554, 27.23710
End -29.04083, 26.22312
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Questions 10
How far is Johannesburg R700 from Shell Select 9301 Free State? +
Johannesburg R700 is about 386 km from Shell Select 9301 Free State by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State? +
The drive usually takes about 248 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State? +
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 Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R754.86 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R755.69 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R751.80 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R778.21 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg R700 to Shell Select 9301 Free State? +
Yes. There are 11 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
What are the postal codes for Johannesburg R700 and Shell Select 9301 Free State? +
Johannesburg R700: 2001
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