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Distance from Stanger N5 to Bethlehem

N Stanger N5 → Bethlehem
Road distance
452.7 km
Highway dominant · N2 / N3 / N5
Stanger N5 to Bethlehem is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 452.7 km in roughly 5 hrs 7 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
315.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.44×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 7 min
End point
Roux Street
Return: 10 hrs 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
307 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R864.37
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R867.95
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,052.76
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,059.28
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,140.49
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,145.22
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,389.05
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,397.66
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,500.64
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,506.87
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,827.70
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,839.02
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
292° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
112° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.3384, 31.2881
End coords Destination point
-28.2308, 28.3089
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 17 °C Stanger N5 Cloudy View Forecast → 10 °C Bethlehem Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Stanger N5 → Bethlehem
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Car
452.7 km
5 hrs 7 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
452.7 km
~6 hrs 57 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from Stanger N5 to Bethlehem

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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

JetMart

17 Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

Edgars

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

Ackermans

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

American Swiss

21 Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Supermarkets 0.2 km

Shoprite

Bethlehem, 9701, Free State
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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

Trendy Shoes

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

Markham

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

Ideals

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Clothing & fashion 0.2 km

Exact

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Gifts & hobbies 0.2 km

CNA Bethlehem

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Fuel stations 0.2 km

Total Sports

Roux Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Home & garden 0.3 km

Price 'n Pride

Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Convenience store 0.3 km

Quickshop

9 Muller Street, Bethlehem
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Home & garden 0.4 km

Bethlehem Build it

1 Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
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Government offices 0.4 km

Bethlehem Medium Home Affairs

Boshoff Street
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Supermarkets 0.7 km

Pick n Pay

Bethlehem, 9700, Free State
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Car services 0.8 km

Honda Wing Bethlehem

10 Eufees Street, Bethlehem, 9701
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Convenience store 0.9 km

Sasol Bethlehem

8 Eufees Street, Bethlehem, 9701
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Convenience store 0.9 km

Quickshop

Bethlehem
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Supermarkets 0.9 km

Pick n Pay

Baartman Street, Bethlehem, 9700, Free State
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Convenience store 1.0 km

Quickshop

Bethlehem
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Convenience store 1.8 km

Quickshop

Bethlehem
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Supermarkets 2.0 km

Checkers

Bethlehem, 9701, Free State
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Department store 2.0 km

Game Bethlehem

3371 Preekstoel, Bethlehem, 9700
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Department store 2.1 km

Woolworth Dihlabeng

3371 Preekstoel
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Department store 2.1 km

Edgars Dihlabeng

3371 Preekstoel, Bethlehem, 9700
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Department store 2.1 km

Jet Dihlabeng

3371 Preekstoel, Bethlehem, 9700
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Beauty & wellness 2.6 km

Olive Day Spa

23 John Grobler Street, 9701
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Schools & education 3.0 km

Bodikela Intermediate School

2306 Mokgele Street, Vuka Bethlehem
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Schools & education 3.4 km

Matswathaka Primary School

2812 Shupinyaneng Street, Thorisong Bethlehem
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Route

Route overview

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452.7 km 307 min
Start Stanger N5
Finish Bethlehem
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Stanger N5 to Bethlehem via N2 and N3 and N5
    National highway route N2N3N5
  2. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Hullet Street
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Street
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right
    0.2 km
  6. Go straight onto Voortrekker Street
    3.2 km
  7. Take the ramp straight towards N2: Durban
    0.9 km
  8. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    41.8 km
  9. Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road
    24.3 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.2 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.5 km
  12. Merge slight right
    15.3 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  14. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  16. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  17. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  18. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.0 km
  19. Turn right onto Roux Street
    0.4 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 25
Known total R889.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 25 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
226.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 33 min • 2 hrs 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
32.6 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
75.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
24.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
69.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bethlehem
06:48 – 17:19
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,892.21
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.05
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R90.54
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,991.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Stanger N5 -29.33838, 31.28812
Midpoint
226.5 km
Total: 452.7 km
Midpoint 226.5 km
452.7 km 307 min
Destination Bethlehem End: Roux Street -28.23083, 28.30889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 452.7 km
Return-cycle span 905.4 km
Traversal time 307 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 226.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.33838, 31.28812
Midpoint -29.06719, 29.92132
End -28.23083, 28.30889
Destination brief

Travelling to Bethlehem

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

Signature Eastern Free State commercial town
Standout Working town with mountain-country access
Best for Who this destination suits
Regional base Working stopover Eastern Free State stay Mountain-country access
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Business addresses, shopping corridors and out-of-town lodges can produce different final drives, so specific routing is more useful than a town-only destination.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Bethlehem as an Eastern Free State base for practical overnights, regional business and onward drives toward Clarens and the Maluti side.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional tourism information describes Bethlehem as the commercial centre of the region
It supports shopping, local products and overnight services
The town works well as a practical staging point in the eastern Free State
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Stanger N5 from Bethlehem? +
Stanger N5 is about 452.7 km from Bethlehem by road.
How long does it take from Stanger N5 to Bethlehem? +
The drive usually takes about 307 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Stanger N5 to Bethlehem in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Stanger N5 to Bethlehem? +
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 Stanger N5 to Bethlehem? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R864.37 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R867.95 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,052.76 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,059.28 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Stanger N5 to Bethlehem? +
Yes. There are 25 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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