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Distance from Smithfield to Bethulie

Smithfield to Bethulie is a practical regional trip, covering about 67.4 km in roughly 1 hr 16 min.

N Smithfield → Bethulie
Road distance
67.4 km
41.9 mi • 36.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
61.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 16 min
Return: 2 hrs 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 16 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
52.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R112.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R113.29
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R125.61
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R126.63
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R148.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R149.48
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R165.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R167.07
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R195.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R196.68
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R218.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R219.84
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 16 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 31 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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67.4 km 1 hr 16 min
Start Smithfield
Finish Bethulie
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Brand Street
    0.8 km
  2. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.7 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    34.6 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    26.6 km
  5. Turn left
    2.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Scott Street
    1.3 km
  7. Continue straight onto Joubert Street
    1.0 km
  8. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.1 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
33.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
38 min • 38 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Smithfield → Bethulie
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Smithfield
Destination area Arrival
Bethulie
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Smithfield → Bethulie
Smithfield Origin postcode
Not available
Bethulie Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Pietermaritzburg
3 other similar routes
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
1.0 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
13.8 km
George to Knysna Similar distance
12.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Bethulie → Smithfield
Smithfield ↔ Bethulie
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Smithfield -30.21722, 26.53028
Midpoint
33.7 km
Total: 67.4 km
Midpoint 33.7 km
67.4 km 1 hr 16 min
Destination Bethulie -30.49637, 25.97496

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 67.4 km
Return-cycle span 134.7 km
Traversal time 1 hr 16 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 13.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 33.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.21722, 26.53028
Midpoint -30.37897, 26.26307
End -30.49637, 25.97496
Destination services

Available in Bethulie

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Service groups 3
Schools Banks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bethulie
2
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Bethulie
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Bethulie
2
Destination brief

Travelling to Bethulie

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 Bethulie stands out
Bethulie works best with focused on exact stays and small-town planning rather than broad city-style copy.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Bethulie trips improve when the final guesthouse, home or landmark is known before departure.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Bethulie visits, overnight stops and local route planning.
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Questions 8
How far is Smithfield from Bethulie? +
Smithfield is about 67.4 km from Bethulie by road.
How long does it take from Smithfield to Bethulie? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Smithfield to Bethulie in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Smithfield to Bethulie? +
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 Smithfield to Bethulie? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R112.76 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R113.29 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R125.61 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R126.63 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Smithfield to Bethulie? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. 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
Smithfield
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bethulie
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.

Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 1.0 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 13.8 km
George to Knysna Similar distance
About 54.5 km Difference: 12.8 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 13.5 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 68.0 km

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