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Distance from Underpass to Kimberley

Underpass to Kimberley is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 301.0 km in roughly 3 hrs 35 min.

N Underpass → Kimberley
Road distance
301.0 km
187.1 mi • 162.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
224.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 35 min
Return: 7 hrs 11 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 35 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 50 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R503.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R506.34
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R561.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R565.95
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R664.94
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R668.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R740.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R746.74
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R874.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R879.06
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R974.65
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R982.55
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Kimberley
5.0°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
0.8°C
Day range High / low
H 18° • L 4°
Rain chance Today's probability
67%
Wind 10m wind speed
15 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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301.0 km 3 hrs 35 min
Start Underpass
Finish Kimberley
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Underpass
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right onto North Road
    0.4 km
  3. Continue straight
    6.7 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    43.5 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right
    243.9 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  10. Continue straight onto Bishops
    0.7 km
  11. Turn left onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  12. Continue straight onto Bultfontein Street
    0.4 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right onto New Main Street
    0.1 km
  14. Turn left onto Stockdale Street
    0.1 km
  15. Turn right onto Old Main Street
    0.1 km
  16. Continue straight onto De Beers Road
    0.1 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
150.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 47 min • 1 hr 47 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Underpass → Kimberley
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Underpass, Northern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Kimberley
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Underpass → Kimberley
Underpass Origin postcode
Not available
Kimberley Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
8.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
24.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
62.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Kimberley → Underpass
Underpass ↔ Kimberley
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Underpass -30.64491, 24.01451
Midpoint
150.7 km
Total: 301.0 km
Midpoint 150.7 km
301.0 km 3 hrs 35 min
Destination Kimberley -28.73830, 24.76423

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 301.0 km
Return-cycle span 602.1 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 35 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 5.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 150.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.64491, 24.01451
Midpoint -29.80688, 23.88870
End -28.73830, 24.76423
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Kimberley
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Kimberley
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Kimberley
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Kimberley
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Kimberley

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

Signature Northern Cape capital city
Standout Historic capital with diamond-era identity
Best for Who this destination suits
Heritage trip Provincial capital stay Business travel Northern Cape base
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Museum-side, CBD and modern hotel-area arrivals can feel different, so exact routing matters more than a broad city label suggests.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Kimberley as a Northern Cape base for heritage travel, business stays and wider provincial movement.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Kimberley is the capital of the Northern Cape
Northern Cape tourism and city tourism portals use Kimberley as a central visitor base
The city combines capital-city function with strong heritage interest
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Underpass from Kimberley? +
Underpass is about 301.0 km from Kimberley by road.
How long does it take from Underpass to Kimberley? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 35 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Underpass to Kimberley in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Underpass to Kimberley? +
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 Underpass to Kimberley? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R503.96 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R506.34 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R561.40 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R565.95 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Underpass to Kimberley? +
No tollgates are 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 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Bishops
From Underpass To Kimberley

Route Locations

Start area
Underpass, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kimberley
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 8.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 24.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 62.5 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 158.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 71.4 km

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