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Distance from Lughawe to Vredefort

Lughawe to Vredefort is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 298.1 km in roughly 3 hrs 37 min.

N Lughawe → Vredefort
Road distance
298.1 km
185.2 mi • 160.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
254.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 36 min
Return: 15 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
216 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R498.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R501.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R555.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R560.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R658.35
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R661.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R733.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R739.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R866.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R870.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R964.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R972.81
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Vredefort
12.6°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
12.5°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 10°
Rain chance Today's probability
28%
Wind 10m wind speed
5 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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298.1 km 3 hrs 37 min
Start Lughawe
Finish Vredefort
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.3 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    0.2 km
  6. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    0.8 km
  9. Turn right towards N8
    0.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    2.5 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10: Rudolf Greyling Road
    0.4 km
  12. Go straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    3.3 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  15. Take the ramp straight
    1.5 km
  16. Merge slight right
    252.9 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R720: Vredefort
    0.6 km
  18. Turn left
    21.4 km
  19. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    4.4 km
  20. Turn left onto Charl Cilliers Street
    0.4 km
  21. Turn left onto Hoog Street
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
149.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 48 min • 1 hr 48 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Lughawe → Vredefort
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Lughawe, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Vredefort
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Lughawe → Vredefort
Lughawe Origin postcode
Not available
Vredefort 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
5.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
21.7 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Overlapping province
162.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Vredefort → Lughawe
Lughawe ↔ Vredefort
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Lughawe -29.09224, 26.29666
Midpoint
149.3 km
Total: 298.1 km
Midpoint 149.3 km
298.1 km 3 hrs 37 min
Destination Vredefort -27.00500, 27.36556

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 298.1 km
Return-cycle span 596.1 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 37 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 7.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 149.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.09224, 26.29666
Midpoint -28.20621, 27.09722
End -27.00500, 27.36556
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Questions 9
How far is Lughawe from Vredefort? +
Lughawe is about 298.1 km from Vredefort by road.
How long does it take from Lughawe to Vredefort? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 37 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Lughawe to Vredefort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Lughawe to Vredefort? +
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 Lughawe to Vredefort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R498.96 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R501.32 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R555.83 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R560.34 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Lughawe to Vredefort? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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. 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

Noordhoek
From Lughawe To Vredefort
: Vredefort
From Lughawe To Vredefort
Koppies
From Lughawe To Vredefort

Route Locations

Start area
Lughawe, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Vredefort
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: 5.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 21.7 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Overlapping province
About 135.4 km Difference: 162.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 59.5 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 155.2 km

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