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Distance from Kimberley to Klerksdorp

Kimberley to Klerksdorp is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 311.3 km in roughly 3 hrs 30 min.

N Kimberley → Klerksdorp
Road distance
311.3 km
R30
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
280.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 30 min
Start point
Market Street
Return: 7 hrs 0 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
210 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R521.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R523.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R580.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R585.23
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R687.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R690.85
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R765.97
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R772.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R904.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R909.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,007.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,016.02
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
42° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
222° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.7383, 24.7642
End coords Destination point
-26.8625, 26.6657
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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311.3 km 3 hrs 30 min
Start Kimberley
Finish Klerksdorp
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Market Street
    0.1 km
  2. Continue straight onto De Beers Road
    0.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Quinn Street
    0.9 km
  4. Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    2.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto Transvaal
    104.8 km
  6. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  7. Continue straight
    186.4 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    9.9 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R30
    0.4 km
  11. Turn right onto O.R. Tambo Street
    0.3 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road R30 - Z.R. Mahabane Highway
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
R30 - Z.R. Mahabane Highway R30 - Z.R. Mahabane Highway R30 - Z.R. Mahabane Highway R30 - Z.R. Mahabane Highway
Routes ↩ Klerksdorp → Kimberley Kimberley to Johannesburg Kimberley to Pretoria Kimberley to Cape Town Kimberley to Durban Johannesburg to Klerksdorp Pretoria to Klerksdorp Cape Town to Klerksdorp
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
155.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 45 min • 1 hr 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
51.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Klerksdorp
06:38 – 17:41
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 22 min
SunriseDawn break
06:38
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,301.26
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.23
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R62.26
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,369.74
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kimberley Start: Market Street -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint
155.8 km
Total: 311.3 km
Midpoint 155.8 km
311.3 km 3 hrs 30 min
Destination Klerksdorp -26.86254, 26.66568

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 311.3 km
Return-cycle span 622.6 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 30 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 155.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint -27.67083, 25.49846
End -26.86254, 26.66568
Destination services

Available in Klerksdorp

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Klerksdorp
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Klerksdorp
2
  • PEP
    Golf Street, Klerksdorp, 2571, North West
  • PEP
    16 Central Avenue, Klerksdorp, 2571, North West
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Klerksdorp
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Klerksdorp
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Klerksdorp
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Klerksdorp
1
  • Dischem
    16 Joe Slovo Road, Klerksdorp, 2571
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Klerksdorp
1
Destination brief

Travelling to Klerksdorp

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Matlosana events and city base
Standout North West city with events and practical depth
Klerksdorp works as more than a service city because it combines events, attractions and practical urban depth within the Matlosana area.
Best for Who this destination suits
Event travel North West city stay Business trip Regional base
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The final suburb, event venue or hotel matters because the wider Matlosana area is more spread out than a single-town label suggests.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Klerksdorp as a North West city base for events, overnight travel and practical regional movement.
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Kimberley from Klerksdorp? +
Kimberley is about 311.3 km from Klerksdorp by road.
How long does it take from Kimberley to Klerksdorp? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 30 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kimberley to Klerksdorp in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Kimberley to Klerksdorp? +
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 Klerksdorp? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R521.12 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R523.59 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R580.52 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R585.23 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kimberley to Klerksdorp? +
No tollgates are 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 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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Towns along the route

Transvaal
From Kimberley To Klerksdorp

Route Locations

Start area
Kimberley
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Klerksdorp
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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