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Distance from Universitas to Bultfontein

Universitas to Bultfontein is a practical regional trip, covering about 102.3 km in roughly 1 hr 22 min.

N Universitas → Bultfontein
Road distance
102.3 km
N1 N8 R700
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
92.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 22 min
Start point
Strauss Street
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
82 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 22 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R195.26
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R196.07
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R237.82
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R239.29
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R257.63
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R258.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R313.78
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R315.73
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R338.99
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R340.40
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R412.87
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R415.43
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
358° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
178° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.1211, 26.1850
End coords Destination point
-28.2869, 26.1506
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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102.3 km 1 hr 22 min
Start Universitas
Finish Bultfontein
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Strauss Street
    0.3 km
  2. Turn left onto President Paul Kruger Avenue
    0.3 km
  3. Turn right onto D.F. Malherbe Avenue
    1.7 km
  4. Take the ramp straight towards N8
    0.1 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    2.5 km
  6. Turn right towards N1: Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.2 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R700: Bultfontein
    0.5 km
  9. Turn left
    86.6 km
  10. Turn right onto Diamond Street
    1.9 km
  11. Turn left onto Stofberg Street
    0.6 km
  12. Turn right
    0.1 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 0
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Main toll road N1
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ Bultfontein → Universitas Universitas to Johannesburg Universitas to Pretoria Universitas to Cape Town Universitas to Durban Johannesburg to Bultfontein Pretoria to Bultfontein Cape Town to Bultfontein
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
51.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
41 min • 41 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
7.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
17.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
5.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bultfontein
06:46 – 17:36
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 49 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 3 min
SunriseDawn break
06:46
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R427.45
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.05
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R20.45
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R449.94
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Universitas Start: Strauss Street -29.12111, 26.18500
Midpoint
51.3 km
Total: 102.3 km
Midpoint 51.3 km
102.3 km 1 hr 22 min
Destination Bultfontein -28.28694, 26.15056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 102.3 km
Return-cycle span 204.5 km
Traversal time 1 hr 22 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 12.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 51.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.12111, 26.18500
Midpoint -28.71922, 26.09436
End -28.28694, 26.15056
Destination services

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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 5 nearby matches around Bultfontein
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Bultfontein
1
  • Spar
    President Swart Street, Bultfontein, 9670
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Questions 8
How far is Universitas from Bultfontein? +
Universitas is about 102.3 km from Bultfontein by road.
How long does it take from Universitas to Bultfontein? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Universitas to Bultfontein in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Universitas to Bultfontein? +
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 Universitas to Bultfontein? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R195.26 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R196.07 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R237.82 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R239.29 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Universitas to Bultfontein? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Kroonstad
From Universitas To Bultfontein
Western Bypass
From Universitas To Bultfontein
: Bultfontein
From Universitas To Bultfontein

Route Locations

Start area
Universitas
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bultfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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