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Distance from Mbilana Crescent to Absa Kempston Road

Mbilana Crescent to Absa Kempston Road is a short everyday drive, covering about 8.0 km in roughly 12 min.

N Mbilana Crescent → Absa Kempston Road
Road distance
8.0 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
6.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 min
Start point
Mbilana Crescent
Return: 24 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
12 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
39.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R15.34
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R15.40
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R18.68
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R18.80
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R20.24
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R20.32
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R24.65
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R24.80
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R26.63
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R26.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R32.43
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R32.64
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
172° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
352° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.8675, 25.5861
End coords Destination point
-33.9232, 25.5958
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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8.0 km 12 min
Start Mbilana Crescent
Finish Absa Kempston Road
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Mbilana Crescent
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Giyo-Giyo Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Mtshiselwa Street
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Gube Street
    0.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto Gwagwa Street
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Daku Road
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Mavuso Road
    0.1 km
  8. Turn left onto Seyisi Street
    1.3 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Maqanda Street
    0.1 km
  10. Continue onto Maqanda Street
    1.1 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Tshangana Street
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Tshangana Street
    0.6 km
  13. Turn right onto Sheya Kulati Drive
    1.6 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sheya Kulati Drive
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Sheya Kulati Drive
    0.8 km
  16. Continue straight onto Kempston Road
    1.5 km
  17. Turn left
    0.0 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Absa Kempston Road → Mbilana Crescent Mbilana Crescent to Johannesburg Mbilana Crescent to Pretoria Mbilana Crescent to Cape Town Mbilana Crescent to Durban Johannesburg to Absa Kempston Road Pretoria to Absa Kempston Road Cape Town to Absa Kempston Road
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
4.0 km
Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 min • 6 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
1.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Absa Kempston Road
06:58 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 29 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 31 min
SunriseDawn break
06:58
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R33.58
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.16
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1.61
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R35.35
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mbilana Crescent Start: Mbilana Crescent -33.86750, 25.58615
Midpoint
4.0 km
Total: 8.0 km
Midpoint 4.0 km
8.0 km 12 min
Destination Absa Kempston Road -33.92315, 25.59580

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape
One-way road span 8.0 km
Return-cycle span 16.1 km
Traversal time 12 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 224.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.86750, 25.58615
Midpoint -33.89201, 25.60153
End -33.92315, 25.59580
Destination services

Available in Absa Kempston Road

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Absa Kempston Road
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Absa Kempston Road
3
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Absa Kempston Road
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Absa Kempston Road
6
  • Shell
    128 Commercial Road, 6001, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    1 Struanway, 6200, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    5 Harrower Road, 6001, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    6001, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    288 Cape Road, 6045, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    6045, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Absa Kempston Road
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Absa Kempston Road
3
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Questions 8
How far is Mbilana Crescent from Absa Kempston Road? +
Mbilana Crescent is about 8.0 km from Absa Kempston Road by road.
How long does it take from Mbilana Crescent to Absa Kempston Road? +
The drive usually takes about 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mbilana Crescent to Absa Kempston Road in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mbilana Crescent to Absa Kempston Road? +
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 Mbilana Crescent to Absa Kempston Road? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R15.34 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R15.40 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R18.68 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R18.80 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mbilana Crescent to Absa Kempston Road? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Mbilana Crescent, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Absa Kempston Road, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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