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Distance from Kempton Park to Carolina

N Kempton Park → Carolina
Road distance
237.3 km
Highway dominant · N11 / N12 / R21
Kempton Park to Carolina is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 237.3 km in roughly 2 hrs 51 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
188.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 51 min
Start point
Friedman Street
End point
Middel Street
Return: 5 hrs 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
171 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R477.60
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R479.48
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R477.09
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R499.99
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R630.17
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R632.65
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R629.49
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R659.70
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R829.17
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R832.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R828.28
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R868.03
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
89° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
269° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.0964, 28.2336
End coords Destination point
-26.0689, 30.1164
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 10 °C Kempton Park Clear Sky View Forecast → 8 °C Carolina Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Kempton Park → Carolina
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Car
237.3 km
2 hrs 51 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
237.3 km
~3 hrs 39 min
65 km/h avg
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237.3 km 2 hrs 51 min
Start Kempton Park
Finish Carolina
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Kempton Park to Carolina via N12 and N11
    National highway route N12N11
  2. Directions from Kempton Park to Carolina via R21
    Provincial road route R21
  3. Head on Friedman Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Monument Road
    1.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left onto Central Avenue
    0.3 km
  6. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Road
    0.2 km
  7. Continue straight onto Amon Ngulele Road
    0.6 km
  8. Turn right towards R21: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway
    6.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: eMalahieni
    1.3 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12: eMalahieni
    1.4 km
  12. Merge slight right
    110.8 km
  13. Merge slight left
    28.1 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11: Hendrina
    0.6 km
  15. Turn right
    41.3 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    0.8 km
  18. Turn left onto Beukes Street
    38.3 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.6 km
  20. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    0.4 km
  21. Turn left onto Middel Street
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R168.00
Main toll road R21 - Albertina Sisulu Freeway
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is R21 - Albertina Sisulu Freeway. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
e-Toll Swan
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
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
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.163, 28.227
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Carolina → Kempton Park Kempton Park to Johannesburg Kempton Park to Pretoria Kempton Park to Cape Town Kempton Park to Durban Johannesburg to Carolina Pretoria to Carolina Cape Town to Carolina
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
118.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 25 min • 1 hr 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
39.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
12.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Carolina
06:44 – 17:15
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:59
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:44
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R992.03
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.75
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R47.47
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,044.25
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
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
118.6 km
Total: 237.3 km
Midpoint 118.6 km
237.3 km 2 hrs 51 min
Destination Carolina End: Middel Street -26.06889, 30.11639

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 237.3 km
Return-cycle span 474.7 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 51 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 8.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 118.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.09644, 28.23363
Midpoint -25.92172, 29.22797
End -26.06889, 30.11639
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How far is Kempton Park from Carolina? +
Kempton Park is about 237.3 km from Carolina by road.
How long does it take from Kempton Park to Carolina? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kempton Park to Carolina in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Kempton Park to Carolina? +
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 Carolina? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R477.60 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R479.48 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R477.09 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R499.99 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kempton Park to Carolina? +
Yes. There are 8 tollgates 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 long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From Kempton Park To Carolina
: eMalahieni
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: Hendrina
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