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Distance from Kingsway N2 to Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Kingsway N2 to Nelson Mandela Boulevard is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,002.4 km in roughly 11 hrs 1 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Kingsway N2 → Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Road distance
1002.4 km
M176 N1 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
909.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 1 min
Start point
Kingsway
End point
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Return: 22 hrs 2 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
661 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,678.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,685.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,869.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,884.43
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,214.04
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,224.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,466.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,486.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,913.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,927.00
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,245.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,271.57
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
232° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
52° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.1144, 26.2017
End coords Destination point
-33.9286, 18.4347
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

1002.4 km 661 min
Start Kingsway N2
Finish Nelson Mandela Boulevard
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Kingsway
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Zola Budd Street
    0.3 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto AT Horak Street
    0.1 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Parfitt Avenue
    0.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Walter Sisulu Road
    3.6 km
  6. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Colesberg
    0.5 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    534.2 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  9. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  10. Continue straight
    72.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M176: Lower Church Street
    0.2 km
  12. Continue slight left onto Lower Church Street
    0.5 km
  13. Turn right onto Albert Road
    0.2 km
  14. Turn left onto Station Street
    0.3 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right onto Victoria Road
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left onto Woodlands Road
    0.3 km
  17. Turn left onto Ravenscraig Road
    0.1 km
  18. Turn right onto Upper Warwick Street
    0.1 km
  19. Continue left onto Upper Warwick Street
    0.0 km
  20. Turn left onto Searle Street
    0.2 km
  21. Take the ramp right towards N2: Cape Town CBD
    0.2 km
  22. Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.6 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Routes ↩ Nelson Mandela Boulevard → Kingsway N2 Kingsway N2 to Johannesburg Kingsway N2 to Pretoria Kingsway N2 to Cape Town Kingsway N2 to Durban Johannesburg to Nelson Mandela Boulevard Pretoria to Nelson Mandela Boulevard Cape Town to Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
501.1 km
Free State to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 30 min • 5 hrs 30 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
72.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
166.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
54.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Nelson Mandela Boulevard
07:22 – 18:03
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 41 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 16 min
SunriseDawn break
07:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,190.02
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R20.05
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R200.48
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,410.55
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kingsway N2 Start: Kingsway -29.11444, 26.20174
Midpoint
501.1 km
Total: 1002.4 km
Midpoint 501.1 km
1002.4 km 661 min
Destination Nelson Mandela Boulevard End: Nelson Mandela Boulevard -33.92862, 18.43469

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Western Cape
One-way road span 1002.4 km
Return-cycle span 2004.8 km
Traversal time 661 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 2.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 501.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11444, 26.20174
Midpoint -32.14132, 22.89549
End -33.92862, 18.43469
Destination services

Available in Nelson Mandela Boulevard

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Nelson Mandela Boulevard
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Nelson Mandela Boulevard
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Nelson Mandela Boulevard
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Nelson Mandela Boulevard
6
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    400 Albert Road, 7925, Western Cape
  • Astron Energy
    307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Nelson Mandela Boulevard
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Nelson Mandela Boulevard
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Nelson Mandela Boulevard
6
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Questions 9
How far is Kingsway N2 from Nelson Mandela Boulevard? +
Kingsway N2 is about 1002.4 km from Nelson Mandela Boulevard by road.
How long does it take from Kingsway N2 to Nelson Mandela Boulevard? +
The drive usually takes about 661 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kingsway N2 to Nelson Mandela Boulevard 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 Kingsway N2 to Nelson Mandela Boulevard? +
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 Kingsway N2 to Nelson Mandela Boulevard? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,678.01 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,685.95 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,869.27 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,884.43 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kingsway N2 to Nelson Mandela Boulevard? +
Yes. There are 4 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein, Free State
Suburb: Mangaung Ward 20
Road: Kingsway
Postal code: 9301
Destination area
Nelson Mandela Boulevard, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Postal codes

Kingsway N2
9301
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Not available

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