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Distance from Shell Select 9301 Free State to Universitas

Shell Select 9301 Free State to Universitas is a short everyday drive, covering about 13.3 km in roughly 14 min.

N Shell Select 9301 Free State → Universitas
Road distance
13.3 km
N1 N8
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
9.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.37×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 min
End point
Strauss Street
Return: 28 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
56.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R25.31
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R25.42
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R30.83
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R31.02
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R33.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R33.54
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R40.68
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R40.93
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R43.94
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R44.13
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R53.52
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R53.85
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
203° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
23° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.0408, 26.2231
End coords Destination point
-29.1211, 26.1850
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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13.3 km 14 min
Start Shell Select 9301 Free State
Finish Universitas
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  1. Start your journey
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  2. Turn right
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  3. Turn right
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  4. Turn left
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  5. Turn slight left
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  6. Go straight
    0.1 km
  7. Take the ramp slight left
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  8. Turn left towards N1: Colesberg
    0.3 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.3 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N8
    0.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive towards N8: Bloemfontein
    2.2 km
  12. Turn right onto D.F. Malherbe Avenue
    1.7 km
  13. Turn left onto President Paul Kruger Avenue
    0.3 km
  14. Continue make a U-turn onto President Paul Kruger Avenue
    0.0 km
  15. Turn left onto Strauss Street
    0.3 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Main toll road N1
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
6.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 min • 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
2.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
72.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Universitas
06:48 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 46 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 1 min
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R55.41
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.27
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R2.65
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R58.33
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell Select 9301 Free State -29.04083, 26.22312
Midpoint
6.6 km
Total: 13.3 km
Midpoint 6.6 km
13.3 km 14 min
Destination Universitas End: Strauss Street -29.12111, 26.18500

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 13.3 km
Return-cycle span 26.5 km
Traversal time 14 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 120.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 6.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.04083, 26.22312
Midpoint -29.07503, 26.18202
End -29.12111, 26.18500
Destination services

Available in Universitas

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Universitas
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Universitas
6
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Universitas
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Universitas
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Universitas
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Universitas
5
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Questions 8
How far is Shell Select 9301 Free State from Universitas? +
Shell Select 9301 Free State is about 13.3 km from Universitas by road.
How long does it take from Shell Select 9301 Free State to Universitas? +
The drive usually takes about 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell Select 9301 Free State to Universitas in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell Select 9301 Free State to Universitas? +
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 Shell Select 9301 Free State to Universitas? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R25.31 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R25.42 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R30.83 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R31.02 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell Select 9301 Free State to Universitas? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Colesberg
From Shell Select 9301 Free State To Universitas
Western Bypass
From Shell Select 9301 Free State To Universitas
: Bloemfontein
From Shell Select 9301 Free State To Universitas
Bram Fischer Airport
From Shell Select 9301 Free State To Universitas
Maseru
From Shell Select 9301 Free State To Universitas

Route Locations

Start area
Shell Select 9301 Free State, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Universitas
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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