Distance from Uniondale to Kempton Park

N Uniondale → Kempton Park

Road distance

1,083.9 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N12 / N3 / R21

Uniondale to Kempton Park is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,083.9 km in roughly 12 hrs.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

973.8 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.11×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

12 hrs

End point

Friedman Street

Return: 24 hrs 1 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

720 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

90.2 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops

13 hrs 30 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R2,181.21

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R2,189.80

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

32° NNE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

212° SSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-33.6556, 23.1256

End coords Destination point

-26.0964, 28.2336

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 4 °C Uniondale Fog View Forecast → 10 °C Kempton Park Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Uniondale → Kempton Park

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Car

1,083.9 km

12 hrs

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,083.9 km

~16 hrs 40 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 79 km to George Airport
✈ GRJ → JNB (2 hrs 4 min)
🚗 5 km from OR Tambo International
↑ 6 hrs 54 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Past halfway

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 584 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

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City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 584 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Uniondale

Finish Kempton Park

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Uniondale to Kempton Park via N1 and N3 and N12

National highway route N1N3N12
Directions from Uniondale to Kempton Park via R21

Provincial road route R21
Start your journey

0.0 km
Turn right onto Victoria Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Taylor Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Voortrekker Road

2.7 km
Continue right

176.2 km
Continue straight

54.6 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Church Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Caledon Street

0.3 km
Turn left

198.7 km
Take the exit ramp straight towards N1: Bloemfontein

0.7 km
Merge slight right

606.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass

27.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3

0.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N12

1.5 km
Merge slight right

1.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway

7.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway towards R21: Kempton Park

3.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Kempton Park

0.4 km
Turn left onto Amon Ngulele Road

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Voortrekker Road

0.6 km
Turn right onto Monument Road

1.0 km
Turn left onto Friedman Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 17

Known total R426.50

Main toll road N3

This route includes 17 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.129, 28.229

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

542.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

6 hrs 0 min • 6 hrs 0 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

78.0 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

180.3 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

58.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.8%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Kempton Park

06:51 – 17:22

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:07

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 30 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:51

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R4,530.65

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R21.68

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R216.78

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R4,769.10

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (14)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Uniondale -33.65556, 23.12556

Midpoint

542.7 km

Total: 1,083.9 km

Midpoint 542.7 km

1,083.9 km 12 hrs 0 min

Destination Kempton Park End: Friedman Street -26.09644, 28.23363

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1,083.9 km

Return-cycle span 2,167.8 km

Traversal time 12 hrs 0 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 2.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 542.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.65556, 23.12556

Midpoint -30.06203, 25.78301

End -26.09644, 28.23363

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Questions 9

How far is Uniondale from Kempton Park? +

Uniondale is about 1,083.9 km from Kempton Park by road.

How long does it take from Uniondale to Kempton Park? +

The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Uniondale to Kempton Park in one day? +

It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.

Is taxi available from Uniondale to Kempton Park? +

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 Uniondale to Kempton Park? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,181.21 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,189.80 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,178.87 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,283.45 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Uniondale to Kempton Park? +

Yes. There are 17 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.

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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