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Distance from Odendaalsrus to Mangaung

Odendaalsrus to Mangaung is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 264.4 km in roughly 3 hrs 42 min.

N Odendaalsrus → Mangaung
Road distance
264.4 km
164.3 mi • 142.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
223.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 42 min
Return: 7 hrs 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 42 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
71.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R442.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R444.70
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R493.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R497.05
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R583.99
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R586.76
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R650.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R655.83
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R768.41
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R772.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R856.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R862.94
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 42 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
3 hrs 57 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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264.4 km 3 hrs 42 min
Start Odendaalsrus
Finish Mangaung
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Church Street
    0.7 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Church Street
    0.1 km
  4. Continue onto Church Street
    6.0 km
  5. Continue left
    101.1 km
  6. Continue left
    74.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    44.2 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R57: Kestell
    0.4 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right
    29.0 km
  10. Continue straight onto Mota Road
    8.0 km
  11. Turn right
    0.4 km
  12. Turn left
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right
    0.2 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
132.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 51 min • 1 hr 51 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Odendaalsrus → Mangaung
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Odendaalsrus
Destination area Arrival
Mangaung
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Odendaalsrus → Mangaung
Odendaalsrus Origin postcode
Not available
Mangaung Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
12.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
28.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
25.8 km
Rev Related route set
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Mangaung → Odendaalsrus
Odendaalsrus ↔ Mangaung
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ZA-ATLAS
Origin Odendaalsrus -27.87417, 26.68528
Midpoint
132.1 km
Total: 264.4 km
Midpoint 132.1 km
264.4 km 3 hrs 42 min
Destination Mangaung -28.57833, 28.82326

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 264.4 km
Return-cycle span 528.8 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 42 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 5.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 132.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.87417, 26.68528
Midpoint -28.30945, 27.83263
End -28.57833, 28.82326
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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Mangaung
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Mangaung
2
  • Shoprite
    Phuthaditjhaba, 9866, Free State
  • Shoprite
    Phuthaditjhaba, 9869, Free State
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How far is Odendaalsrus from Mangaung? +
Odendaalsrus is about 264.4 km from Mangaung by road.
How long does it take from Odendaalsrus to Mangaung? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Odendaalsrus to Mangaung in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Odendaalsrus to Mangaung? +
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 Odendaalsrus to Mangaung? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R442.61 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R444.70 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R493.05 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R497.05 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Odendaalsrus to Mangaung? +
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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From Odendaalsrus To Mangaung

Route Locations

Start area
Odendaalsrus
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mangaung
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.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 12.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 28.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 25.8 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 129.0 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 102.9 km

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