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Distance from Markman to Trompsburg

Markman to Trompsburg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 540.7 km in roughly 6 hrs 31 min.

N Markman → Trompsburg
Road distance
540.7 km
N1 N2 R704
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
418.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 31 min
Start point
Ranger Street
End point
Andrie Street
Return: 3 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
391 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,032.48
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,036.76
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,257.51
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,265.29
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,362.30
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,367.95
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,659.21
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,669.48
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,792.50
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,799.93
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,183.17
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,196.69
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
2° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
182° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.7955, 25.6357
End coords Destination point
-30.0322, 25.7825
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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540.7 km 6 hrs 31 min
Start Markman
Finish Trompsburg
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Ranger Street
    1.6 km
  2. Turn left onto Saint George Street
    3.0 km
  3. Take the ramp left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.5 km
  4. Merge slight right
    34.6 km
  5. Continue straight
    194.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  7. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.7 km
  8. Turn left onto Park Street
    95.2 km
  9. Turn left
    0.8 km
  10. Continue left
    95.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp straight towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  12. Merge slight right
    110.9 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R704: Smithfield
    0.7 km
  14. Turn left
    0.9 km
  15. Turn left onto Fontein Street
    0.1 km
  16. Turn right onto Andrie Street
    0.1 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ Trompsburg → Markman Markman to Johannesburg Markman to Pretoria Markman to Cape Town Markman to Durban Johannesburg to Trompsburg Pretoria to Trompsburg Cape Town to Trompsburg
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
270.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 15 min • 3 hrs 15 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
38.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
89.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
29.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Trompsburg
06:50 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:50
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,260.22
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.81
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R108.14
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,379.18
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Markman Start: Ranger Street -33.79552, 25.63573
Midpoint
270.7 km
Total: 540.7 km
Midpoint 270.7 km
540.7 km 6 hrs 31 min
Destination Trompsburg End: Andrie Street -30.03220, 25.78254

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 540.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,081.4 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 31 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 270.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.79552, 25.63573
Midpoint -31.91718, 25.42118
End -30.03220, 25.78254
Destination services

Available in Trompsburg

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Service groups 1
Clothing stores
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Trompsburg
1
  • PEP
    Voortrekker Street, Trompsburg, 9913, Free State
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Questions 9
How far is Markman from Trompsburg? +
Markman is about 540.7 km from Trompsburg by road.
How long does it take from Markman to Trompsburg? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Markman to Trompsburg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Markman to Trompsburg? +
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 Markman to Trompsburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,032.48 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,036.76 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,257.51 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,265.29 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Markman to Trompsburg? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

: Grahamstown
From Markman To Trompsburg
: Bloemfontein
From Markman To Trompsburg
: Smithfield
From Markman To Trompsburg

Route Locations

Start area
Markman, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Trompsburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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