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Distance from Or Tambo International to Vrede

Or Tambo International to Vrede is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 195.7 km in roughly 2 hrs 40 min.

N Or Tambo International → Vrede
Road distance
195.7 km
121.6 mi • 105.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
170.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 40 min
Return: 5 hrs 21 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 hrs 40 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R327.59
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R329.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R364.93
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R367.88
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R432.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R434.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R481.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R485.40
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R568.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R571.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R633.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R638.69
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Vrede
8.1°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
6.4°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 8°
Rain chance Today's probability
2%
Wind 10m wind speed
7 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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195.7 km 2 hrs 40 min
Start Or Tambo International
Finish Vrede
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Bonaero Drive
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Marco Polo Road
    0.7 km
  4. Turn right onto O'Hare Avenue
    0.3 km
  5. Continue left onto O'Hare Avenue
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    0.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto Atlas Road
    0.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    0.7 km
  9. Continue straight onto Atlas Road
    0.2 km
  10. Continue straight onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    3.7 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N12: eMalahleni
    0.9 km
  12. Merge slight right
    2.0 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23
    0.7 km
  14. Turn right onto Tom Jones Street
    2.6 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right onto Range View Road
    2.5 km
  16. Continue straight onto Heidelberg Road
    27.4 km
  17. Take the ramp slight left towards N3: Villiers
    0.9 km
  18. Merge slight right
    23.0 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork
    82.6 km
  20. Take the exit ramp left towards R34: Frankfort
    1.0 km
  21. Turn left
    13.2 km
  22. Turn right
    14.9 km
  23. Turn left
    13.6 km
  24. Go straight
    1.8 km
  25. Turn right
    0.6 km
  26. Turn left
    0.3 km
  27. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  28. Go straight onto Church Street
    1.0 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn right onto Van Der Lingen Street
    0.0 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R675.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
98.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 20 min • 1 hr 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Or Tambo International → Vrede
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Or Tambo International, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Vrede
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Or Tambo International → Vrede
Or Tambo International Origin postcode
Not available
Vrede Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Rustenburg to Mahikeng
3 other similar routes
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
34.2 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
41.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
80.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Vrede → Or Tambo International
Or Tambo International ↔ Vrede
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Or Tambo International -26.13601, 28.24498
Midpoint
98.0 km
Total: 195.7 km
Midpoint 98.0 km
195.7 km 2 hrs 40 min
Destination Vrede -27.42647, 29.16371

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 195.7 km
Return-cycle span 391.4 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 40 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 15.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 98.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.13601, 28.24498
Midpoint -26.90405, 28.53846
End -27.42647, 29.16371
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Vrede
1
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Questions 9
How far is Or Tambo International from Vrede? +
Or Tambo International is about 195.7 km from Vrede by road.
How long does it take from Or Tambo International to Vrede? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 40 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Or Tambo International to Vrede in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Or Tambo International to Vrede? +
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 Or Tambo International to Vrede? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R327.59 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R329.14 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R364.93 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R367.88 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Or Tambo International to Vrede? +
Yes. There are 11 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 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: eMalahleni
From Or Tambo International To Vrede
: Villiers
From Or Tambo International To Vrede
Harrismith
From Or Tambo International To Vrede
Durban
From Or Tambo International To Vrede
: Frankfort
From Or Tambo International To Vrede

Route Locations

Start area
Or Tambo International, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Vrede
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.

Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 34.2 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 41.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 80.7 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 100.2 km Difference: 95.5 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 96.4 km

Reverse route and related trips

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