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Distance from Ruffec to Boussac

N Ruffec → Boussac
Road distance
277.7 km
Ruffec to Boussac is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 277.7 km in roughly 3 hrs 36 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
208.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
61
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 36 min
Return: 7 hrs 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
216 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R558.85
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R561.05
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R558.25
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R585.05
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R737.38
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R740.28
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R736.58
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R771.94
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R970.23
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R974.05
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R969.19
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,015.71
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
139° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
319° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
46.0287, 0.1995
End coords Destination point
44.6001, 1.9182
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 25 °C Ruffec Clear Sky View Forecast → 29 °C Boussac Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Ruffec → Boussac
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Car
277.7 km
3 hrs 36 min
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Two-wheeler
277.7 km
~4 hrs 16 min
65 km/h avg
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277.7 km 3 hrs 36 min
Start Ruffec
Finish Boussac
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Place d'Armes
    0.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Place des Martyrs de l'Occupation
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Rue du Docteur Roux
    0.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto Avenue de la Libération
    0.4 km
  6. Continue straight onto Route de Confolens
    17.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    0.0 km
  9. Go straight onto Rue du Maquis Foch
    1.8 km
  10. Go straight onto Route de Champagne-Mouton
    2.6 km
  11. Turn right
    6.0 km
  12. Continue straight
    2.3 km
  13. Turn slight left
    1.3 km
  14. Turn right onto Rue du Brailloux
    7.2 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right onto Rue du Praloux
    0.1 km
  16. Turn slight left onto Rue du Pont
    0.7 km
  17. Turn right
    3.5 km
  18. Turn right onto Rue Ernest Quement
    6.1 km
  19. Continue straight onto Rue des Écoles
    0.5 km
  20. Turn left onto Rue Souchet
    0.2 km
  21. Continue straight onto Route de Limoges
    1.2 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    1.4 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    0.1 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  27. Continue
    0.3 km
  28. Merge slight left
    34.1 km
  29. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  30. Keep slight left at the fork
    4.0 km
  31. At the end of the road, turn right onto Boulevard du Mas-Bouyol
    1.2 km
  32. Continue straight onto Boulevard de Vanteaux
    1.4 km
  33. Continue straight onto Boulevard Bel Air
    1.0 km
  34. Keep slight right at the fork onto Avenue Baudin
    0.2 km
  35. Continue straight onto Pont Georges Guingouin
    0.2 km
  36. Continue straight onto Boulevard Robert Maloubier
    0.6 km
  37. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Boulevard du 21 Août 1944
    0.1 km
  38. Continue onto Boulevard du 21 Août 1944
    0.6 km
  39. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Boulevard Geneviève De Gaulle Anthonioz
    0.1 km
  40. Continue onto Boulevard Geneviève De Gaulle Anthonioz
    1.2 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Boulevard de la Valoine
    0.1 km
  42. Continue onto Boulevard de la Valoine
    1.0 km
  43. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rue de Toulouse
    0.0 km
  44. Continue onto Rue de Toulouse
    0.7 km
  45. Turn left onto Rue de Toulouse
    0.0 km
  46. Take the ramp straight onto Rue de Toulouse
    0.2 km
  47. Merge slight left onto L'Occitane
    105.2 km
  48. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.2 km
  49. Keep slight right at the fork
    35.1 km
  50. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Rodez
    1.5 km
  51. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  52. Continue
    2.2 km
  53. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  54. Continue
    20.8 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  56. Continue
    7.8 km
  57. Turn right onto Route de Reyrevignes
    2.4 km
  58. At the end of the road, turn right onto Route de la Vallée
    0.5 km
  59. Turn left onto Place de la Fraternité
    0.0 km
  60. Continue left onto Place de la Fraternité
    0.0 km
  61. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Boussac → Ruffec Ruffec to Johannesburg Ruffec to Pretoria Ruffec to Cape Town Ruffec to Durban Johannesburg to Boussac Pretoria to Boussac Cape Town to Boussac
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Halfway point
138.7 km
Nouvelle-Aquitaine to Occitanie
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 48 min • 1 hr 48 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Nouvelle-Aquitaine to Occitanie
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
20.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
46.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
15.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
74.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Boussac
06:06 – 21:39
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
13:52
Total daylightUsable driving light
15 hrs 33 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 30 min
SunriseDawn break
06:06
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,160.81
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.55
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R55.54
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,221.90
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (68)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
11
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
12
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ruffec 46.02871, 0.19946
Midpoint
138.7 km
Total: 277.7 km
Midpoint 138.7 km
277.7 km 3 hrs 36 min
Destination Boussac 44.60006, 1.91822

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Nouvelle-Aquitaine to Occitanie
One-way road span 277.7 km
Return-cycle span 555.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 36 min
Maneuver count 61
Maneuver density 22.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 138.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start 46.02871, 0.19946
Midpoint 45.52404, 1.51526
End 44.60006, 1.91822
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How far is Ruffec from Boussac? +
Ruffec is about 277.7 km from Boussac by road.
How long does it take from Ruffec to Boussac? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ruffec to Boussac in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Ruffec to Boussac? +
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 Ruffec to Boussac? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R558.85 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R561.05 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R558.25 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R585.05 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ruffec to Boussac? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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 crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Place d'Armes
From Ruffec To Boussac
Place des Martyrs de l'Occupation
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue du Docteur Roux
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue du Maquis Foch
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue du Brailloux
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue du Praloux
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue du Pont
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue Ernest Quement
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue des Écoles
From Ruffec To Boussac
Rue Souchet
From Ruffec To Boussac

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