Distance from Kempton Park to Buffelspoort

N Kempton Park → Buffelspoort
Road distance
1,264.1 km
N3 R21 R24
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,078.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 57 min
Start point
Friedman Street
End point
Buffelspoort
Return: 55 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
837 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
15 hrs 27 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,413.80
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,423.81
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,939.89
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,958.09
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,184.88
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,198.09
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,879.02
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,903.04
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,190.63
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,208.01
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,103.97
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,135.58
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
218° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
38° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0964, 28.2336
End coords Destination point
-33.5948, 21.1271
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
Kempton Park to Buffelspoort is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,264.1 km in roughly 13 hrs 57 min.
Travel modes
Kempton Park → Buffelspoort
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Start, destination and route line.

1,264.1 km 13 hrs 57 min
Start Kempton Park
Finish Buffelspoort
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Head on Friedman Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Monument Road
    1.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Central Avenue
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Road
    0.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto Amon Ngulele Road
    0.6 km
  6. Turn right towards R21: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway
    1.3 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway towards R24: Johannesburg
    10.8 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3
    0.9 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    7.2 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Donkin Street
    7.9 km
  16. Turn left
    184.8 km
  17. Continue straight
    87.8 km
  18. Continue left
    19.4 km
  19. Turn right onto Buffelspoort
    1.0 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 17
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N3
This route includes 17 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.129, 28.229
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
632.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 58 min • 6 hrs 58 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
91.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
210.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
68.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.3%
Solar data
Daylight window at Buffelspoort
07:17 – 17:45
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 27 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 36 min
SunriseDawn break
07:17
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,284.11
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R25.28
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R252.83
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,562.22
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (17)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kempton Park Start: Friedman Street -26.09644, 28.23363
Midpoint
632.6 km
Total: 1,264.1 km
Midpoint 632.6 km
1,264.1 km 13 hrs 57 min
Destination Buffelspoort End: Buffelspoort -33.59483, 21.12707

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,264.1 km
Return-cycle span 2,528.3 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 57 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 632.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.09644, 28.23363
Midpoint -30.62957, 25.25193
End -33.59483, 21.12707
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Questions 9
How far is Kempton Park from Buffelspoort? +
Kempton Park is about 1,264.1 km from Buffelspoort by road.
How long does it take from Kempton Park to Buffelspoort? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 57 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kempton Park to Buffelspoort 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 Kempton Park to Buffelspoort? +
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 Kempton Park to Buffelspoort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,413.80 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,423.81 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,939.89 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,958.09 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kempton Park to Buffelspoort? +
Yes. There are 17 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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Route Locations

Start area
Kempton Park
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Buffelspoort, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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