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Distance from Onze Rust to Nigel

Onze Rust to Nigel is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 640.5 km in roughly 7 hrs 10 min.

N Onze Rust → Nigel
Road distance
640.5 km
N1 R54 R59
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
581.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 10 min
Return: 20 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
430 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,222.92
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,228.00
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,489.46
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,498.68
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,613.58
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,620.27
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,965.26
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,977.43
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,123.13
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,131.94
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,585.87
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,601.88
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
35° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
215° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-30.7302, 25.0891
End coords Destination point
-26.4260, 28.4704
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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640.5 km 7 hrs 10 min
Start Onze Rust
Finish Nigel
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Continue straight onto Hospital Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Sluiters Road
    0.8 km
  5. Take the ramp right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  6. Merge slight right
    532.1 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R59: Parys
    0.5 km
  8. Turn right
    41.3 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R54: Vereeniging
    0.5 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right onto Houtkop Road
    2.7 km
  11. Turn left onto Klip River Drive
    0.9 km
  12. Continue straight onto Ring Road
    1.6 km
  13. Continue straight onto Blackwood Street
    2.5 km
  14. Continue straight
    23.9 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right
    17.9 km
  16. Turn right
    0.0 km
  17. Continue left onto Jacobs Street
    12.9 km
  18. Turn right onto Rhodes Avenue
    1.6 km
  19. Enter the roundabout
    0.0 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R261.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Routes ↩ Nigel → Onze Rust Onze Rust to Johannesburg Onze Rust to Pretoria Onze Rust to Cape Town Onze Rust to Durban Johannesburg to Nigel Pretoria to Nigel Cape Town to Nigel
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
320.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 35 min • 3 hrs 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
46.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
106.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
34.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Nigel
06:34 – 17:29
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,677.13
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.81
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R128.09
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,818.04
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Onze Rust -30.73017, 25.08914
Midpoint
320.7 km
Total: 640.5 km
Midpoint 320.7 km
640.5 km 7 hrs 10 min
Destination Nigel -26.42596, 28.47043

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 640.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,280.9 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 10 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 320.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.73017, 25.08914
Midpoint -28.62115, 26.91908
End -26.42596, 28.47043
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Nigel
1
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Onze Rust from Nigel? +
Onze Rust is about 640.5 km from Nigel by road.
How long does it take from Onze Rust to Nigel? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 10 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Onze Rust to Nigel in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Onze Rust to Nigel? +
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 Onze Rust to Nigel? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,222.92 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,228.00 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,489.46 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,498.68 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Onze Rust to Nigel? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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

: Bloemfontein
From Onze Rust To Nigel
: Parys
From Onze Rust To Nigel
Sasolburg
From Onze Rust To Nigel
: Vereeniging
From Onze Rust To Nigel

Route Locations

Start area
Onze Rust, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Nigel
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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