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Distance from Victoria West N1 N6 to Lughawe

Victoria West N1 N6 to Lughawe is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 479.5 km in roughly 5 hrs 21 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Victoria West N1 N6 → Lughawe
Road distance
479.5 km
M10 N1 N6 N8
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
398.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 21 min
Return: 10 hrs 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
321 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R915.58
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R919.37
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,115.13
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,122.03
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,208.05
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,213.06
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,471.35
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,480.46
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,589.54
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,596.14
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,935.98
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,947.97
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
51° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
231° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-31.4031, 23.1206
End coords Destination point
-29.0922, 26.2967
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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479.5 km 321 min
Start Victoria West N1 N6
Finish Lughawe
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Church Street
    47.8 km
  3. Turn left towards N1: Colesberg
    411.3 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6: Aliwal North
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right
    0.3 km
  6. Turn slight left towards Church Street
    2.2 km
  7. Turn right
    0.3 km
  8. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Oliver Tambo Road
    2.3 km
  10. Turn right onto George Lubbe Street towards M10 Hamilton
    4.1 km
  11. Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    4.8 km
  12. Continue straight onto George Lubbe Street
    0.2 km
  13. Continue straight onto Rudolf Greyling Road
    0.4 km
  14. Take the ramp slight left towards N8
    0.4 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Alexandra Avenue
    2.4 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Busamed Bram Fischer International Airport Hospital
    0.6 km
  17. Turn left
    0.5 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    0.5 km
  20. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    0.2 km
  23. Turn left
    0.3 km
  24. Turn left
    0.0 km
  25. 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.
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Routes ↩ Lughawe → Victoria West N1 N6 Victoria West N1 N6 to Johannesburg Victoria West N1 N6 to Pretoria Victoria West N1 N6 to Cape Town Victoria West N1 N6 to Durban Johannesburg to Lughawe Pretoria to Lughawe Cape Town to Lughawe
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
239.9 km
Northern Cape to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 40 min • 2 hrs 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Northern Cape to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
34.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
79.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
25.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Lughawe
06:47 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 47 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
56 min
SunriseDawn break
06:47
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,004.31
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.59
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R95.90
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,109.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Victoria West N1 N6 -31.40306, 23.12056
Midpoint
239.9 km
Total: 479.5 km
Midpoint 239.9 km
479.5 km 321 min
Destination Lughawe -29.09224, 26.29666

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Northern Cape to Free State
One-way road span 479.5 km
Return-cycle span 959 km
Traversal time 321 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 5.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 239.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -31.40306, 23.12056
Midpoint -30.76575, 25.04238
End -29.09224, 26.29666
Destination services

Available in Lughawe

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 5 nearby matches around Lughawe
5
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Lughawe
1
  • PEP
    Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Lughawe
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Lughawe
6
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Questions 9
How far is Victoria West N1 N6 from Lughawe? +
Victoria West N1 N6 is about 479.5 km from Lughawe by road.
How long does it take from Victoria West N1 N6 to Lughawe? +
The drive usually takes about 321 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Victoria West N1 N6 to Lughawe in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Victoria West N1 N6 to Lughawe? +
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 Victoria West N1 N6 to Lughawe? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R915.58 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R919.37 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,115.13 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,122.03 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Victoria West N1 N6 to Lughawe? +
No tollgates are 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Ubuntu Local Municipality, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: 7070
Destination area
Lughawe, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Postal codes

Victoria West N1 N6
7070
Lughawe
Not available

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