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Distance from Midmar R300 to Bethlehem

Midmar R300 to Bethlehem is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 301.0 km in roughly 3 hrs 31 min.

N Midmar R300 → Bethlehem
Road distance
301.0 km
N3 N5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
232.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 31 min
End point
Roux Street
Return: 3 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
211 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 46 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R503.84
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R506.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R561.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R565.82
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R664.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R667.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R740.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R746.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R874.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R878.87
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R974.43
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R982.33
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
308° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
128° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.5253, 30.1883
End coords Destination point
-28.2308, 28.3089
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

301.0 km 3 hrs 31 min
Start Midmar R300
Finish Bethlehem
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Turn sharp right
    2.7 km
  3. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  4. Turn left
    6.3 km
  5. Continue straight onto Zeederberg Road
    0.1 km
  6. Take the ramp left towards N3
    0.5 km
  7. Merge slight right
    148.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  11. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  12. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.0 km
  13. Turn right onto Roux Street
    0.4 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R701.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Routes ↩ Bethlehem → Midmar R300 Midmar R300 to Johannesburg Midmar R300 to Pretoria Midmar R300 to Cape Town Midmar R300 to Durban Johannesburg to Bethlehem Pretoria to Bethlehem Cape Town to Bethlehem
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
150.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 45 min • 1 hr 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
21.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
50.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bethlehem
06:34 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 14 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,258.10
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.02
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R60.20
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,324.32
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Midmar R300 -29.52528, 30.18833
Midpoint
150.6 km
Total: 301.0 km
Midpoint 150.6 km
301.0 km 3 hrs 31 min
Destination Bethlehem End: Roux Street -28.23083, 28.30889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 301.0 km
Return-cycle span 602.0 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 31 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 4.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 150.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.52528, 30.18833
Midpoint -28.50310, 29.57587
End -28.23083, 28.30889
Destination services

Available in Bethlehem

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
  • JetMart
    17 Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Edgars
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ackermans
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Trendy Shoes
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Markham
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ideals
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Bethlehem
4
Destination brief

Travelling to Bethlehem

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

Signature Eastern Free State commercial town
Standout Working town with mountain-country access
Best for Who this destination suits
Regional base Working stopover Eastern Free State stay Mountain-country access
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Business addresses, shopping corridors and out-of-town lodges can produce different final drives, so specific routing is more useful than a town-only destination.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Bethlehem as an Eastern Free State base for practical overnights, regional business and onward drives toward Clarens and the Maluti side.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional tourism information describes Bethlehem as the commercial centre of the region
It supports shopping, local products and overnight services
The town works well as a practical staging point in the eastern Free State
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Midmar R300 from Bethlehem? +
Midmar R300 is about 301.0 km from Bethlehem by road.
How long does it take from Midmar R300 to Bethlehem? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Midmar R300 to Bethlehem in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Midmar R300 to Bethlehem? +
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 Midmar R300 to Bethlehem? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R503.84 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R506.23 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R561.27 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R565.82 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Midmar R300 to Bethlehem? +
Yes. There are 12 tollgates 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 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

: Harrismith
From Midmar R300 To Bethlehem

Route Locations

Start area
Midmar R300, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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