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Distance from Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State to Bloemfontein

Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State to Bloemfontein is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 329.3 km in roughly 3 hrs 38 min.

N Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State → Bloemfontein
Road distance
329.3 km
204.6 mi • 177.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
301.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
≈ 3 hrs 37 min
Return: 17 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
217 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R551.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R553.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R614.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R618.98
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R727.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R730.69
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R810.14
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R816.71
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R956.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R961.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,065.97
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,074.62
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 38 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
3 hrs 53 min
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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329.3 km 3 hrs 38 min
Start Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State
Finish Bloemfontein
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Fichardt Street
    0.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto J.B. le Roux Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Eric Louw Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto D.F. Malan Road
    2.8 km
  6. Turn left
    18.1 km
  7. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  8. Merge slight right
    293.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M30: Mangaung
    0.9 km
  10. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    3.5 km
  13. Continue straight onto East Burger Street
    0.3 km
  14. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    0.9 km
  15. Turn left onto Markgraaff Street
    0.3 km
  16. Turn left onto Merriam Makeba Street
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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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.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
164.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 49 min • 1 hr 49 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State → Bloemfontein
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Bloemfontein
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State → Bloemfontein
Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State Origin postcode
Not available
Bloemfontein Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
36.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
52.8 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
43.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Bloemfontein → Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State
Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State ↔ Bloemfontein
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State -26.81269, 27.82694
Midpoint
164.9 km
Total: 329.3 km
Midpoint 164.9 km
329.3 km 3 hrs 38 min
Destination Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 329.3 km
Return-cycle span 658.5 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 5.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 164.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.81269, 27.82694
Midpoint -28.04428, 27.16163
End -29.11640, 26.21550
Destination services

Available in Bloemfontein

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

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Bloemfontein
5
Destination brief

Travelling to Bloemfontein

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Relaxed central city
Standout Central location with an easier urban rhythm
Bloemfontein works for travellers who want a real city stop without the pressure and scale of the biggest metros, which is part of why it remains such a useful central inland overnight.
Best for Who this destination suits
Central stopover Family city stay Meeting point Working overnight
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The city is easier to cross than larger metros, but the final suburb or hotel still matters if the stop is short or part of a longer inland drive.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Bloemfontein as a central inland break for overnight travel, meetings, family visits and practical route resets.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Bloemfontein tourism emphasises a slower pace and lower-stress urban feel
The city can be crossed relatively quickly compared with larger metros
Its central position helps make it a common meeting and stopover point
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Questions 9
How far is Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State from Bloemfontein? +
Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State is about 329.3 km from Bloemfontein by road.
How long does it take from Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State to Bloemfontein? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State to Bloemfontein in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State to Bloemfontein? +
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 Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State to Bloemfontein? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R551.18 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R553.79 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R614.00 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R618.98 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State to Bloemfontein? +
Yes. There are 3 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 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

: Kroonstad
From Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State To Bloemfontein
: Mangaung
From Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State To Bloemfontein
Bram Fischer
From Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State To Bloemfontein

Route Locations

Start area
Shoprite Sasolburg 1947 Free State, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bloemfontein
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 36.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 52.8 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 43.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 90.7 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 186.4 km

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