Distance from Kimberley to Aloe Crescent

N Kimberley → Aloe Crescent

Road distance

493.1 km

Metro routes · M1 / M60

Kimberley to Aloe Crescent is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 493.1 km in roughly 5 hrs 49 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

441.8 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

Market Street

End point

Aloe Crescent

Return: 11 hrs 38 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

349 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

84.7 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

R992.39

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R996.29

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

49° NE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

229° SW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-28.7383, 24.7642

End coords Destination point

-26.0909, 28.1026

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 11 °C Kimberley Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 10 °C Aloe Crescent Partly Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Kimberley → Aloe Crescent

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Car

493.1 km

5 hrs 49 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

493.1 km

~7 hrs 35 min

65 km/h avg

✈ KIM → JNB (51 min)
🚗 15 km from OR Tambo International
↑ 3 hrs 40 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Near Aloe Crescent

54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 429 km from start

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

B 429 km from start

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Hotel Near Aloe Crescent

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 429 km from start

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

B 429 km from start

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Kimberley

Finish Aloe Crescent

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Kimberley to Aloe Crescent via M1 and M60

Metro arterial routes M1M60
Head on Market Street

0.1 km
Continue straight onto De Beers Road

0.3 km
Turn left onto Quinn Street

0.9 km
Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street

2.1 km
Continue straight onto Transvaal

104.8 km
Continue straight

6.1 km
Continue straight

186.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

24.3 km
Continue straight

138.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass

3.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg

0.7 km
Continue straight

22.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Wendywood

0.4 km
Turn right onto Marlboro Drive

0.6 km
Turn right onto Lilium Avenue

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Zinnia Drive

1.0 km
Turn right onto Aloe Crescent

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 2

Known total R0.00

Main toll road Not found

This route includes 2 toll points from our database. 2 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 -26.268, 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

246.7 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

35.5 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

82.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

26.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Aloe Crescent

06:49 – 17:22

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 33 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:49

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,061.31

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R9.86

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R98.63

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,169.80

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (9)

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 Kimberley Start: Market Street -28.73830, 24.76423

Midpoint

246.7 km

Total: 493.1 km

Midpoint 246.7 km

493.1 km 5 hrs 49 min

Destination Aloe Crescent End: Aloe Crescent -26.09090, 28.10258

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 493.1 km

Return-cycle span 986.3 km

Traversal time 5 hrs 49 min

Maneuver count 19

Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 246.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.73830, 24.76423

Midpoint -27.09027, 26.08674

End -26.09090, 28.10258

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Questions 9

How far is Kimberley from Aloe Crescent? +

Kimberley is about 493.1 km from Aloe Crescent by road.

How long does it take from Kimberley to Aloe Crescent? +

The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Kimberley to Aloe Crescent in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Kimberley to Aloe Crescent? +

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 Kimberley to Aloe Crescent? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R992.39 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R996.29 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R991.32 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,038.90 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Kimberley to Aloe Crescent? +

Yes. There are 2 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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