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Distance from Sul to Bergville

N Sul → Bergville
Road distance
549.3 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N5
Sul to Bergville is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 549.3 km in roughly 7 hrs 6 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
425.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 6 min
End point
Kingsway
Return: 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
426 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,048.93
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,053.28
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,277.54
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,285.45
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,384.00
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,389.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,685.64
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,696.08
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,821.05
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,828.60
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,217.95
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,231.68
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
90° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
270° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.8166, 24.9916
End coords Destination point
-28.7311, 29.3517
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 22 °C Sul Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 19 °C Bergville Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Sul → Bergville
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Car
549.3 km
7 hrs 6 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
549.3 km
~8 hrs 27 min
65 km/h avg
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549 km
~1 hr 5 min
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549.3 km 7 hrs 6 min
Start Sul
Finish Bergville
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Directions from Sul to Bergville via N1 and N5
National highway route N1 N5
  1. Start your journey
    8.2 km
  2. Continue slight right
    6.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Nathan Street
    125.5 km
  4. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Kroonstad
    0.6 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    111.3 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  7. Turn right
    66.5 km
  8. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  9. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    85.8 km
  10. Turn right
    8.6 km
  11. Turn left
    64.3 km
  12. Turn slight left onto Kingsway
    0.6 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Routes ↩ Bergville → Sul Sul to Johannesburg Sul to Pretoria Sul to Cape Town Sul to Durban Johannesburg to Bergville Pretoria to Bergville Cape Town to Bergville
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
274.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 33 min • 3 hrs 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
39.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
91.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
29.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bergville
06:43 – 17:15
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 37 min
SunriseDawn break
06:43
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,296.23
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.99
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R109.87
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,417.08
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (4)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Sul -28.81662, 24.99164
Midpoint
274.5 km
Total: 549.3 km
Midpoint 274.5 km
549.3 km 7 hrs 6 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 549.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,098.7 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 6 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 2.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 274.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.81662, 24.99164
Midpoint -28.46519, 27.21746
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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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Sul from Bergville? +
Sul is about 549.3 km from Bergville by road.
How long does it take from Sul to Bergville? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Sul to Bergville in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Sul 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 Sul to Bergville? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,048.93 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,053.28 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,277.54 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,285.45 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Sul to Bergville? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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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Towns along the route

: Kroonstad
From Sul To Bergville
Maseru
From Sul To Bergville
Western Bypass
From Sul To Bergville
: Senekal
From Sul To Bergville
Theunissen
From Sul To Bergville
Kingsway
From Sul To Bergville

Route Locations

Start area
Sul
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bergville
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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