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Distance from Arcadia to Kroonstad

Arcadia to Kroonstad is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 768.6 km in roughly 8 hrs 46 min.

N Arcadia → Kroonstad
Road distance
768.6 km
477.6 mi • 414.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
598.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 46 min
Return: 17 hrs 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 46 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 46 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,286.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,292.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,433.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,444.92
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,697.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,705.69
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,891.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,906.49
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,233.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,244.33
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,488.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,508.54
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 hrs 46 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 1 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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768.6 km 8 hrs 46 min
Start Arcadia
Finish Kroonstad
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  1. Head on Tilney Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Recreation Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Graham Road
    0.3 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Gately Street
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Gately Street
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Saint Peters Road
    0.7 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Valley Road
    0.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    2.1 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    173.4 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  17. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  20. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  21. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  22. Turn left
    2.6 km
  23. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  24. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    220.2 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Doornkloof
    0.4 km
  26. Turn left onto Reitz Street
    0.6 km
  27. Turn right onto Bukes Street
    0.7 km
  28. Continue straight onto Marais Street
    0.3 km
  29. Turn left onto Beyers Street
    0.4 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
384.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 23 min • 4 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Arcadia → Kroonstad
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Arcadia, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Kroonstad
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Arcadia → Kroonstad
Arcadia Origin postcode
Not available
Kroonstad Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
396.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
475.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
530.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Kroonstad → Arcadia
Arcadia ↔ Kroonstad
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Arcadia -33.00833, 27.90500
Midpoint
384.8 km
Total: 768.6 km
Midpoint 384.8 km
768.6 km 8 hrs 46 min
Destination Kroonstad -27.65327, 27.23552

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 768.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,537.2 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 46 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 384.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.00833, 27.90500
Midpoint -30.40731, 26.82356
End -27.65327, 27.23552
Destination services

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Service groups 3
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Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Kroonstad
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Kroonstad
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Kroonstad
4
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Questions 9
How far is Arcadia from Kroonstad? +
Arcadia is about 768.6 km from Kroonstad by road.
How long does it take from Arcadia to Kroonstad? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 46 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Arcadia to Kroonstad in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Arcadia 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 Arcadia to Kroonstad? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,286.65 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,292.74 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,433.30 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,444.92 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Arcadia to Kroonstad? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Expressway
From Arcadia To Kroonstad
Western Bypass
From Arcadia To Kroonstad
Doornkloof
From Arcadia To Kroonstad

Route Locations

Start area
Arcadia, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kroonstad
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 396.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 475.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 530.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 492.2 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 590.0 km

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