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Distance from Richmond to Krugersdorp

Richmond to Krugersdorp is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 774.2 km in roughly 8 hrs 17 min.

N Richmond → Krugersdorp
Road distance
774.2 km
481 mi • 418 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
699.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 16 min
Return: 16 hrs 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
496 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 17 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,295.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,302.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,443.67
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,455.38
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,709.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,718.04
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,904.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,920.29
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,249.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,260.58
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,506.38
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,526.70
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Krugersdorp
11.6°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
11.1°C
Day range High / low
H 17° • L 12°
Rain chance Today's probability
84%
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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Start, destination and route line.

774.2 km 497 min
Start Richmond
Finish Krugersdorp
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right
    741.6 km
  4. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    11.5 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Gordon Road
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    0.9 km
  7. Turn right onto Ontdekkers Road
    11.1 km
  8. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Road
    7.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Paardekraal Drive
    1.0 km
  10. Turn slight right onto Market Street
    0.0 km
  11. Continue right onto Market Street
    0.2 km
  12. Turn right onto Onderste Street
    0.1 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R426.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
387.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 8 min • 4 hrs 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Richmond → Krugersdorp
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Richmond
Destination area Arrival
Krugersdorp
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Richmond → Krugersdorp
Richmond Origin postcode
Not available
Krugersdorp Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
401.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
481.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
497.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Krugersdorp → Richmond
Richmond ↔ Krugersdorp
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Richmond -31.41306, 23.94361
Midpoint
387.6 km
Total: 774.2 km
Midpoint 387.6 km
774.2 km 497 min
Destination Krugersdorp -26.09556, 27.77556

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 774.2 km
Return-cycle span 1548.4 km
Traversal time 497 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 387.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -31.41306, 23.94361
Midpoint -28.95915, 26.36919
End -26.09556, 27.77556
Destination services

Available in Krugersdorp

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

Service groups 3
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Krugersdorp
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Krugersdorp
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Krugersdorp
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Krugersdorp

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 Krugersdorp stands out
Krugersdorp is best understood as West Rand planning rather than being flattened into generic Gauteng wording.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The best Krugersdorp route plans account for the exact West Rand destination rather than stopping at the city name alone.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Krugersdorp stays, West Rand meetings and district-level Gauteng travel.
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Richmond from Krugersdorp? +
Richmond is about 774.2 km from Krugersdorp by road.
How long does it take from Richmond to Krugersdorp? +
The drive usually takes about 497 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Richmond to Krugersdorp 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 Richmond to Krugersdorp? +
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 Richmond to Krugersdorp? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,295.96 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,302.09 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,443.67 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,455.38 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Richmond to Krugersdorp? +
Yes. There are 13 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Richmond
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Krugersdorp
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.

Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 401.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 481.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 497.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 535.6 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 595.6 km

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