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Distance from Somshoek to Bergville

N Somshoek → Bergville
Road distance
104.8 km
Somshoek to Bergville is a practical regional trip, covering about 104.8 km in roughly 2 hrs.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
83.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs
End point
Kingsway
Return: 4 hrs
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
120 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
52.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R204.97
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R205.20
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R204.14
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R211.31
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R270.44
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R270.74
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R269.35
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R278.81
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R355.85
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R356.24
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R354.41
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R366.85
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
255° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
75° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.5412, 30.1754
End coords Destination point
-28.7311, 29.3517
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R60 - R140
Somshoek → Bergville
Route class Operational trip category
Regional
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C Somshoek Fair View Forecast → 12 °C Bergville Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Somshoek → Bergville
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Car
104.8 km
2 hrs
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
104.8 km
~1 hr 51 min
56 km/h avg
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Route

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Start, destination and route line.

104.8 km 2 hrs 0 min
Start Somshoek
Finish Bergville
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    4.7 km
  2. Turn left
    2.9 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left
    6.4 km
  4. Turn left
    33.8 km
  5. Turn left
    7.3 km
  6. Turn left
    2.6 km
  7. Turn right
    12.6 km
  8. Continue straight
    33.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Tathan Way
    1.4 km
  10. Turn sharp right onto Kingsway
    0.1 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R60.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 2 toll points from our database.
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Bergville → Somshoek Somshoek to Johannesburg Somshoek to Pretoria Somshoek to Cape Town Somshoek to Durban Johannesburg to Bergville Pretoria to Bergville Cape Town to Bergville
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
52.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 0 min • 1 hr 0 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
7.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
17.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
5.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bergville
06:47 – 17:12
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:00
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 24 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:47
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R438.13
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.10
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R20.96
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R461.19
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Somshoek -28.54116, 30.17544
Midpoint
52.4 km
Total: 104.8 km
Midpoint 52.4 km
104.8 km 2 hrs 0 min
Destination Bergville End: Kingsway -28.73111, 29.35167

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 104.8 km
Return-cycle span 209.6 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 0 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 10.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 52.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.54116, 30.17544
Midpoint -28.56911, 29.77527
End -28.73111, 29.35167
Destination brief

Travelling to Bergville

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 Bergville stands out
Bergville reflects foothill and destination-stay planning rather than generic town wording, especially for Berg access trips.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Bergville arrivals are most useful when the final lodge, camp or local destination is known before departure.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Bergville stays, mountain-base planning and northern Drakensberg route travel.
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Questions 8
How far is Somshoek from Bergville? +
Somshoek is about 104.8 km from Bergville by road.
How long does it take from Somshoek to Bergville? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Somshoek to Bergville in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Somshoek to Bergville? +
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 Somshoek to Bergville? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R204.97 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R205.20 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R204.14 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R211.31 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Somshoek to Bergville? +
Yes. There are 2 tollgates 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. 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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Tathan Way
From Somshoek To Bergville
Kingsway
From Somshoek To Bergville

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