Distance from Odendaalsrus to Welkom

N Odendaalsrus → Welkom

Road distance

17.3 km

Odendaalsrus to Welkom is a short everyday drive, covering about 17.3 km in roughly 17 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

13.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.32×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

17 min

Return: 34 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

17 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

60.5 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

17 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R34.90

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R35.04

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

157° SSE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

337° NNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-27.8742, 26.6853

End coords Destination point

-27.9823, 26.7380

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R20 - R35

Odendaalsrus → Welkom

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 13 °C Odendaalsrus Clear Sky View Forecast → 13 °C Welkom Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Odendaalsrus → Welkom

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Car

17.3 km

17 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

17.3 km

~16 min

65 km/h avg

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Places from Odendaalsrus to Welkom

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Odendaalsrus

Finish Welkom

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Start your journey

0.0 km
Turn left onto Church Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Odendaal Street

1.1 km
Turn left

10.4 km
Turn slight left

0.2 km
Go straight onto Stateway

4.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Stateway

0.1 km
Continue onto Stateway

0.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Stateway

0.1 km
Continue onto Stateway

0.4 km
Turn right onto Mooi Street

0.3 km
Continue make a U-turn onto Mooi Street

0.1 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

8.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

8 min • 8 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

1.2 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

2.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

0.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

75.5%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Welkom

07:01 – 17:24

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:12

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 22 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:01

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R72.49

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.35

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R3.47

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R76.30

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (15)

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 Odendaalsrus -27.87417, 26.68528

Midpoint

8.7 km

Total: 17.3 km

Midpoint 8.7 km

17.3 km 17 min

Destination Welkom -27.98230, 26.73797

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 17.3 km

Return-cycle span 34.7 km

Traversal time 17 min

Maneuver count 15

Maneuver density 86.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 8.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.87417, 26.68528

Midpoint -27.94532, 26.69242

End -27.98230, 26.73797

Destination brief

Travelling to Welkom

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

Standout Why Welkom stands out

Welkom should read like inland city-stop planning with a practical overnight angle rather than big-metro wording.

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Welkom arrivals are usually easiest when the route plan includes the final suburb and likely check-in time.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Best for Welkom as a destination, work trip or practical overnight break in the Free State.

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8

How far is Odendaalsrus from Welkom? +

Odendaalsrus is about 17.3 km from Welkom by road.

How long does it take from Odendaalsrus to Welkom? +

The drive usually takes about 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Odendaalsrus to Welkom in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Odendaalsrus to Welkom? +

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 Welkom? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R34.90 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R35.04 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R34.86 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R36.53 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Odendaalsrus to Welkom? +

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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Distance from Odendaalsrus to Welkom

Places from Odendaalsrus to Welkom

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Quickshop

Shell Select

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Shell Select

Standard Bank

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PEP

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Welkom Goldfields Ackermans

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GOLDEN GATES MALL

Quickshop

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Route overview

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Route sheet

Coordinate frame

Travelling to Welkom

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