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Distance from Soweto to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State

Soweto to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 247.0 km in roughly 2 hrs 50 min.

N Soweto → Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
Road distance
247.0 km
N1 R34
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
218.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 50 min
Start point
Isigwe Street
Return: 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
170 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 5 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R413.45
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R415.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R460.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R464.31
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R545.52
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R548.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R607.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R612.63
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R717.80
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R721.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R799.61
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R806.09
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
209° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
29° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2228, 27.8900
End coords Destination point
-27.9360, 26.8047
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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247.0 km 2 hrs 50 min
Start Soweto
Finish Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  6. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Soweto Highway
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Soweto Highway
    3.7 km
  9. Turn right towards N1
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.2 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    173.5 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight right towards R34: Odendaalsrus
    0.7 km
  13. Continue straight onto Z.R. Mahabane Highway
    54.2 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork onto Z.R. Mahabane Highway
    0.8 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Craib Avenue
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Craib Avenue
    1.3 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Craib Avenue
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Craib Avenue
    0.2 km
  19. Turn left onto Sutton Avenue
    0.0 km
  20. Turn right
    0.0 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R348.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State → Soweto Soweto to Johannesburg Soweto to Pretoria Soweto to Cape Town Soweto to Durban Johannesburg to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State Pretoria to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State Cape Town to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
123.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 25 min • 1 hr 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
41.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
13.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
06:40 – 17:38
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 41 min
SunriseDawn break
06:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,032.39
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.94
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R49.40
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,086.73
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Soweto Start: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint
123.7 km
Total: 247.0 km
Midpoint 123.7 km
247.0 km 2 hrs 50 min
Destination Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State -27.93601, 26.80467

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 247.0 km
Return-cycle span 494.0 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 50 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 8.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 123.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint -27.16258, 27.51287
End -27.93601, 26.80467
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Service groups 5
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Nearby category Schools Top 4 nearby matches around Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
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  • PEP
    47 Craib Avenue, Welkom, 9459, Free State
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
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Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
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Questions 9
How far is Soweto from Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State? +
Soweto is about 247.0 km from Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State by road.
How long does it take from Soweto to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Soweto to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State? +
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 Soweto to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R413.45 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R415.41 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R460.57 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R464.31 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State? +
Yes. There are 10 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 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Hekroodt Circle
From Soweto To Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
Western Bypass
From Soweto To Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
: Odendaalsrus
From Soweto To Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State
Welkom
From Soweto To Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State

Route Locations

Start area
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pep 47 Craib Avenue Welkom 9459 Free State, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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