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Distance from Krugersdorp to Smithfield

Krugersdorp to Smithfield is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 551.3 km in roughly 5 hrs 59 min.

N Krugersdorp → Smithfield
Road distance
551.3 km
342.6 mi • 297.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
474.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 59 min
Return: 11 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 59 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 29 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R922.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R927.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,028.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,036.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,217.67
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,223.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,356.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,367.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,602.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,609.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,784.82
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,799.29
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
5 hrs 59 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 14 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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551.3 km 5 hrs 59 min
Start Krugersdorp
Finish Smithfield
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Onderste Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Market Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  4. Go straight onto Paardekraal Drive
    1.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    7.1 km
  6. Continue straight onto Ontdekkers Road
    11.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    1.1 km
  8. Turn right towards N1
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    15.0 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    389.5 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6: Aliwal North
    0.5 km
  12. Turn left
    2.4 km
  13. Turn right
    122.1 km
  14. Continue left onto Rascher Street
    0.3 km
  15. Turn right onto Brand Street
    0.5 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 13
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
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 -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
276.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 59 min • 2 hrs 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Krugersdorp → Smithfield
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Krugersdorp
Destination area Arrival
Smithfield
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Krugersdorp → Smithfield
Krugersdorp Origin postcode
Not available
Smithfield Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
258.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
178.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
274.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Smithfield → Krugersdorp
Krugersdorp ↔ Smithfield
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Krugersdorp -26.09556, 27.77556
Midpoint
276.2 km
Total: 551.3 km
Midpoint 276.2 km
551.3 km 5 hrs 59 min
Destination Smithfield -30.21722, 26.53028

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 551.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,102.6 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 276.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.09556, 27.77556
Midpoint -28.25840, 27.07527
End -30.21722, 26.53028
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Questions 9
How far is Krugersdorp from Smithfield? +
Krugersdorp is about 551.3 km from Smithfield by road.
How long does it take from Krugersdorp to Smithfield? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Krugersdorp to Smithfield 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 Krugersdorp to Smithfield? +
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 Krugersdorp to Smithfield? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R922.87 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R927.23 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,028.05 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,036.39 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Krugersdorp to Smithfield? +
Yes. There are 13 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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Towns along the route

Western Bypass
From Krugersdorp To Smithfield
: Aliwal
From Krugersdorp To Smithfield
London
From Krugersdorp To Smithfield
Mangaung
From Krugersdorp To Smithfield

Route Locations

Start area
Krugersdorp
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Smithfield
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 258.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 178.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 274.9 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 312.7 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 389.8 km

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