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Distance from Western Bypass to Fichardtpark M54 R300

N Western Bypass → Fichardtpark M54 R300
Road distance
423.7 km
M19 M81 N1 N8
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
384.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 32 min
Start point
Western Bypass
End point
Greenwood Street
Return: 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
272 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R809.11
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R812.47
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R985.46
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R991.56
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,067.58
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,072.01
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,300.26
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,308.31
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,404.71
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,410.54
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,710.86
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,721.46
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
207° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
27° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0716, 27.9742
End coords Destination point
-29.1419, 26.1786
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Western Bypass to Fichardtpark M54 R300 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 423.7 km in roughly 4 hrs 32 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Western Bypass → Fichardtpark M54 R300
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Car
423.7 km
4 hrs 32 min
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Two-wheeler
423.7 km
~6 hrs 31 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
424 km
↑ 1 hr 41 min faster
Flight time
50 min
With airport
~2 hrs 50 min
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423.7 km 4 hrs 32 min
Start Western Bypass
Finish Fichardtpark M54 R300
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    4.9 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M81
    0.4 km
  3. Keep slight right at the fork towards M81
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right towards N1 Toll: Bloemfontein
    0.5 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    32.7 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork
    380.7 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N8
    0.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Walter Sisulu Road towards M19: Wilgehof
    1.3 km
  9. Turn right onto Stals Road
    0.9 km
  10. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  11. Continue slight right onto Benade Drive
    0.7 km
  12. Turn right onto Benade Drive
    0.4 km
  13. Turn left onto Welthagen Street
    0.4 km
  14. Turn right onto Moffett Street
    0.1 km
  15. Turn left onto Schroeder Street
    0.1 km
  16. Turn right onto Greenwood Street
    0.1 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 16
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Fichardtpark M54 R300 → Western Bypass Western Bypass to Johannesburg Western Bypass to Pretoria Western Bypass to Cape Town Western Bypass to Durban Johannesburg to Fichardtpark M54 R300 Pretoria to Fichardtpark M54 R300 Cape Town to Fichardtpark M54 R300
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
212.3 km
Gauteng to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 16 min • 2 hrs 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
30.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
70.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Fichardtpark M54 R300
06:49 – 17:33
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 16 min
SunriseDawn break
06:49
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,771.25
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.47
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R84.75
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,864.47
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Western Bypass Start: Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint
212.3 km
Total: 423.7 km
Midpoint 212.3 km
423.7 km 4 hrs 32 min
Destination Fichardtpark M54 R300 End: Greenwood Street -29.14194, 26.17861

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Free State
One-way road span 423.7 km
Return-cycle span 847.5 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 32 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 4.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 212.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint -27.68960, 27.23935
End -29.14194, 26.17861
Destination services

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Service groups 6
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark M54 R300
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark M54 R300
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Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Fichardtpark M54 R300
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark M54 R300
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark M54 R300
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Fichardtpark M54 R300
5
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Questions 9
How far is Western Bypass from Fichardtpark M54 R300? +
Western Bypass is about 423.7 km from Fichardtpark M54 R300 by road.
How long does it take from Western Bypass to Fichardtpark M54 R300? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 32 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Western Bypass to Fichardtpark M54 R300 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Western Bypass to Fichardtpark M54 R300? +
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 to Fichardtpark M54 R300? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R809.11 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R812.47 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R985.46 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R991.56 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Western Bypass to Fichardtpark M54 R300? +
Yes. There are 16 tollgates 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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Towns along the route

Toll: Bloemfontein
From Western Bypass To Fichardtpark M54 R300
Kimberley
From Western Bypass To Fichardtpark M54 R300
: Wilgehof
From Western Bypass To Fichardtpark M54 R300
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From Western Bypass To Fichardtpark M54 R300

Route Locations

Start area
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Fichardtpark M54 R300, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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