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Distance from Wilgepark to Bethlehem

Wilgepark to Bethlehem is a practical regional trip, covering about 90.9 km in roughly 1 hr 4 min.

N Wilgepark → Bethlehem
Road distance
90.9 km
N5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
79.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
8
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 4 min
Start point
Smit Street
End point
Roux Street
Return: 2 hrs 8 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
64 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R152.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R152.88
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R169.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R170.88
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R200.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R201.71
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R223.65
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R225.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R264.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R265.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R294.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R296.66
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
275° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
95° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.2897, 29.1129
End coords Destination point
-28.2308, 28.3089
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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90.9 km 64 min
Start Wilgepark
Finish Bethlehem
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Smit Street
    0.5 km
  2. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left
    0.6 km
  4. Take the ramp left towards N5: Bethlehem
    0.3 km
  5. Merge slight right
    88.0 km
  6. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.0 km
  7. Turn right onto Roux Street
    0.4 km
  8. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Bethlehem → Wilgepark Wilgepark to Johannesburg Wilgepark to Pretoria Wilgepark to Cape Town Wilgepark to Durban Johannesburg to Bethlehem Pretoria to Bethlehem Cape Town to Bethlehem
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
45.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
32 min • 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
6.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
15.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bethlehem
06:33 – 17:34
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R379.94
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.82
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R18.18
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R399.94
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (4)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wilgepark Start: Smit Street -28.28971, 29.11288
Midpoint
45.4 km
Total: 90.9 km
Midpoint 45.4 km
90.9 km 64 min
Destination Bethlehem End: Roux Street -28.23083, 28.30889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 90.9 km
Return-cycle span 181.8 km
Traversal time 64 min
Maneuver count 8
Maneuver density 8.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 45.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.28971, 29.11288
Midpoint -28.30146, 28.70458
End -28.23083, 28.30889
Destination services

Available in Bethlehem

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
  • JetMart
    17 Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Edgars
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ackermans
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Trendy Shoes
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Markham
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ideals
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Bethlehem
4
Destination brief

Travelling to Bethlehem

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Eastern Free State commercial town
Standout Working town with mountain-country access
Best for Who this destination suits
Regional base Working stopover Eastern Free State stay Mountain-country access
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Business addresses, shopping corridors and out-of-town lodges can produce different final drives, so specific routing is more useful than a town-only destination.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Bethlehem as an Eastern Free State base for practical overnights, regional business and onward drives toward Clarens and the Maluti side.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional tourism information describes Bethlehem as the commercial centre of the region
It supports shopping, local products and overnight services
The town works well as a practical staging point in the eastern Free State
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Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Wilgepark from Bethlehem? +
Wilgepark is about 90.9 km from Bethlehem by road.
How long does it take from Wilgepark to Bethlehem? +
The drive usually takes about 64 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wilgepark to Bethlehem in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Wilgepark to Bethlehem? +
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 Wilgepark to Bethlehem? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R152.16 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R152.88 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R169.50 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R170.88 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wilgepark to Bethlehem? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Wilgepark, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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