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Distance from Western Bypass M81 to Kroonstad

N Western Bypass M81 → Kroonstad
Road distance
195.1 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
186.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.05×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
8
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 5 min
Start point
Western Bypass
End point
Beyers Street
Return: 10 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
125 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R372.50
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R374.04
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R453.68
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R456.49
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R491.49
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R493.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R598.61
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R602.31
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R646.69
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R649.38
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R787.64
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R792.52
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
203° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
23° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.1047, 27.9614
End coords Destination point
-27.6533, 27.2355
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
Western Bypass M81 to Kroonstad is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 195.1 km in roughly 2 hrs 5 min.
Travel modes
Western Bypass M81 → Kroonstad
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Car
195.1 km
2 hrs 5 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
195.1 km
~3 hrs
65 km/h avg
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195.1 km 2 hrs 5 min
Start Western Bypass M81
Finish Kroonstad
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    23.9 km
  2. Keep slight right at the fork
    168.6 km
  3. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Doornkloof
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Reitz Street
    0.7 km
  5. Turn right onto Bukes Street
    0.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Marais Street
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Beyers Street
    0.4 km
  8. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 13
Known total R348.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
97.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 2 min • 1 hr 2 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
14.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
32.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
10.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
95.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Kroonstad
06:45 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 54 min
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R815.44
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.90
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R39.02
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R858.36
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Western Bypass M81 Start: Western Bypass -26.10469, 27.96140
Midpoint
97.8 km
Total: 195.1 km
Midpoint 97.8 km
195.1 km 2 hrs 5 min
Destination Kroonstad End: Beyers Street -27.65327, 27.23552

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 195.1 km
Return-cycle span 390.2 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 5 min
Maneuver count 8
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 97.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.10469, 27.96140
Midpoint -26.87632, 27.62743
End -27.65327, 27.23552
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Questions 9
How far is Western Bypass M81 from Kroonstad? +
Western Bypass M81 is about 195.1 km from Kroonstad by road.
How long does it take from Western Bypass M81 to Kroonstad? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Western Bypass M81 to Kroonstad in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Western Bypass M81 to Kroonstad? +
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 Western Bypass M81 to Kroonstad? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R372.50 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R374.04 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R453.68 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R456.49 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Western Bypass M81 to Kroonstad? +
Yes. There are 13 tollgates 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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

Western Bypass
From Western Bypass M81 To Kroonstad
Doornkloof
From Western Bypass M81 To Kroonstad

Route Locations

Start area
Western Bypass M81, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kroonstad
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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