Distance from Mezereon Place to Kimberley

N Mezereon Place → Kimberley

Road distance

547.6 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N12

Mezereon Place to Kimberley is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 547.6 km in roughly 6 hrs 29 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

484.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.13×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 29 min

Start point

Mezereon Place

End point

De Beers Road

Return: 12 hrs 58 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

389 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

84.4 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 14 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R1,045.61

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R1,049.95

See more fuel details from Mezereon Place to Kimberley

🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

225° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

45° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-25.6805, 28.2477

End coords Destination point

-28.7383, 24.7642

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 11 °C Mezereon Place Clear Sky View Forecast → 10 °C Kimberley Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Mezereon Place → Kimberley

🚗

Car

547.6 km

6 hrs 29 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

547.6 km

~8 hrs 25 min

65 km/h avg

↑ 5 hrs 23 min faster · Search →

Nearby places

Places in Kimberley

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services in and around Mezereon Place and Kimberley.

36 places View all → Submit a place

🍽️

Food & drink 0.1 km

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Mezereon Place

Finish Kimberley

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Route directions

🛣️

Directions from Mezereon Place to Kimberley via N1 and N12

National highway route N1 N12

Head on Mezereon Place

0.0 km
Turn right onto Doctor Van Der Merwe Road

0.0 km
Continue make a U-turn onto Doctor Van Der Merwe Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Sefako Makgatho Drive

3.5 km
Take the ramp slight right towards N1

0.4 km
Continue straight

0.2 km
Merge slight left

26.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg

1.6 km
Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway

18.9 km
Continue straight

28.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto

1.4 km
Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass

6.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork

13.3 km
Continue straight

18.1 km
Continue straight

70.0 km
Turn right onto James Moroka Avenue

1.8 km
Turn left onto Beyers Naude Avenue

0.4 km
Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive

56.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

300.3 km
Turn left onto De Beers Road

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 14

Known total R55.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Pikoko

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Gantry TG001

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Routes ↩ Kimberley → Mezereon Place Mezereon Place to Johannesburg Mezereon Place to Pretoria Mezereon Place to Cape Town Mezereon Place to Durban Johannesburg to Kimberley Pretoria to Kimberley Cape Town to Kimberley

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

274.0 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 14 min • 3 hrs 14 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

39.4 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

91.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

29.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

88.4%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Kimberley

07:00 – 17:33

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 33 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

16 hrs 13 min

SunriseDawn break

07:00

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,288.98

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R10.95

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R109.52

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,409.45

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (22)

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 Mezereon Place Start: Mezereon Place -25.68050, 28.24773

Midpoint

274.0 km

Total: 547.6 km

Midpoint 274.0 km

547.6 km 389 min

Destination Kimberley End: De Beers Road -28.73830, 24.76423

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 547.6 km

Return-cycle span 1095.2 km

Traversal time 389 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 274.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.68050, 28.24773

Midpoint -26.95506, 26.31279

End -28.73830, 24.76423

Destination brief

Travelling to Kimberley

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Northern Cape capital city

Standout Historic capital with diamond-era identity

Best for Who this destination suits

Heritage trip Provincial capital stay Business travel Northern Cape base

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Museum-side, CBD and modern hotel-area arrivals can feel different, so exact routing matters more than a broad city label suggests.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Kimberley as a Northern Cape base for heritage travel, business stays and wider provincial movement.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Kimberley is the capital of the Northern Cape

Northern Cape tourism and city tourism portals use Kimberley as a central visitor base

The city combines capital-city function with strong heritage interest

Route support

Route FAQ

Tap a question to expand the answer and keep the section compact while browsing the route page.

Questions 9

How far is Mezereon Place from Kimberley? +

Mezereon Place is about 547.6 km from Kimberley by road.

How long does it take from Mezereon Place to Kimberley? +

The drive usually takes about 389 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Mezereon Place to Kimberley in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Mezereon Place to Kimberley? +

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 Mezereon Place to Kimberley? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,045.61 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,049.95 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,273.50 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,281.39 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Mezereon Place to Kimberley? +

Yes. There are 14 tollgates 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.

Editorial

From the editorial desk

Fresh route reads, destination ideas and planning guides from the Distance24 editorial blog.

Open blog

Petrol set to surge by over R2.30 per litre in June as fuel taxes return Best Places to Visit in South Africa: 15 Destinations Worth the Drive April 2026 Fuel Price in South Africa - Petrol and Diesel Change Explained Kruger National Park Travel Guide - Gates, Drive Times, Best Months and Safari Tips

Route support

Something wrong?

Report wrong directions, map issues, spelling mistakes, toll problems or anything else on this route for admin review.

Distance Directions Map Tolls Place issue Spelling

Your report is sent together with the current route page and route names so it is easier to review and fix.

Route Locations

Start area

Mezereon Place, Gauteng

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Kimberley

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 Overlapping province

About 293.1 km Difference: 254.5 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province

About 276.4 km Difference: 271.2 km

Cape Town to George Similar distance

About 372.4 km Difference: 175.2 km

Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance

About 161.5 km Difference: 386.1 km

Gqeberha to East London Similar distance

About 238.6 km Difference: 309.0 km

Reverse route and related trips

View distance from Kimberley to Mezereon Place

Mezereon Place to Johannesburg Mezereon Place to Pretoria Mezereon Place to Cape Town Mezereon Place to Durban Johannesburg to Kimberley Pretoria to Kimberley Cape Town to Kimberley Durban to Kimberley

Legal and trust information

Access pages for Distance24.co.za and Fuel Prices, including privacy, terms, disclaimers, contact details and editorial standards.

Open Trust Centre

Privacy Policy Data, cookies and privacy requests → Terms of Use Rules, responsibilities and usage terms → Disclaimer Important estimate and route limitations → Contact Support, privacy, editorial and ads →

Distance24.co.za combines Leaflet, OpenStreetMap, Nominatim, Geoapify, OSRM, OpenRouteService and MET Norway to power map display, place search, route planning, distance calculations and weather information.

Distance from Mezereon Place to Kimberley

Places in Kimberley

Panino

Diamond Supermarket

Capitec Bank

Super Save Supermarket

Fourways Supermarket

Standard Bank

Big Family Supermarket & Takeaways

Standard Bank

Al-Rashid Butchery

Capitec Bank

African Bank

Woolworths

Standard Bank

N12 Butchery Biltong Den

Jani's Supermarket & Wholesalers

Hi-Q

Checkers

Shell Select

Shell

Bonjour

Shell

GXY Architects

Kimberley Boys High School

Department of Environment and Nature Conservation

Midas Kimberley

Newton Primary School

Diamantveld High School

Vooruitsig Primary School

Kimberley Girls' High School

Kimberley Junior School

Floors Comprehensive School

Department of Education: Frances Baard District Office

Northern Cape Department of Education

Jackie Field Services

Shell Select

Route overview

Live map

Turn-by-turn directions

Tolls on this route

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

Coordinate frame

Travelling to Kimberley

Route FAQ

From the editorial desk

Something wrong?

Route Locations

Distance comparisons

Reverse route and related trips

Legal and trust information