Distance from Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark

N Mangaung → Vanderbijlpark

Road distance

259.4 km

Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 259.4 km in roughly 3 hrs 59 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

229.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.13×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

3 hrs 59 min

Return: 7 hrs 58 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

239 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

65.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop

4 hrs 14 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R495.25

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R497.30

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

335° NNW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

155° SSE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-28.5783, 28.8233

End coords Destination point

-26.7069, 27.8363

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 8 °C Mangaung Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 9 °C Vanderbijlpark Partly Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Mangaung → Vanderbijlpark

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Car

259.4 km

3 hrs 59 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

259.4 km

~3 hrs 59 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Mangaung

Finish Vanderbijlpark

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Start your journey

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right

0.0 km
Turn slight left

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mota Road

8.0 km
Continue straight

95.1 km
Turn left onto Voortrekker

0.9 km
Turn right

81.8 km
At the end of the road, turn right

68.6 km
Turn right onto Barrage Road

3.2 km
Continue make a U-turn onto Barrage Road

1.1 km
Turn slight left

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

129.9 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

1 hr 59 min • 1 hr 59 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

18.7 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

43.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

14.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

88.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Vanderbijlpark

06:46 – 17:24

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 38 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

16 hrs 48 min

SunriseDawn break

06:46

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,084.16

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R5.19

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R51.87

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,141.22

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (5)

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 Mangaung -28.57833, 28.82326

Midpoint

129.9 km

Total: 259.4 km

Midpoint 129.9 km

259.4 km 3 hrs 59 min

Destination Vanderbijlpark -26.70689, 27.83627

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 259.4 km

Return-cycle span 518.7 km

Traversal time 3 hrs 59 min

Maneuver count 12

Maneuver density 4.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 129.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.57833, 28.82326

Midpoint -27.72185, 28.20519

End -26.70689, 27.83627

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Mangaung from Vanderbijlpark? +

Mangaung is about 259.4 km from Vanderbijlpark by road.

How long does it take from Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark? +

The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark? +

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 Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R495.25 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R497.30 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R603.19 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R606.92 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark? +

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 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

Voortrekker

From Mangaung To Vanderbijlpark

Route Locations

Start area

Mangaung

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Vanderbijlpark

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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Places from Mangaung to Vanderbijlpark

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Pick n Pay Express

Carel de Wet Technical High School

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Pick n Pay

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Vaal University of Technology

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