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Distance from Balfour to Louis Trichardt Boulevard

Balfour to Louis Trichardt Boulevard is a practical regional trip, covering about 96.5 km in roughly 1 hr 20 min.

N Balfour → Louis Trichardt Boulevard
Road distance
96.5 km
60.0 mi • 52.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
73.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.31×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 20 min
Return: 2 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R161.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R162.27
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R179.92
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R181.38
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R213.10
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R214.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R237.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R239.32
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R280.40
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R281.73
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R312.36
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R314.89
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Louis Trichardt Boulevard
13.4°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like Perceived temperature
13.7°C
Day range High / low
H 26° • L 13°
Rain chance Today's probability
63%
Wind 10m wind speed
3 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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96.5 km 1 hr 20 min
Start Balfour
Finish Louis Trichardt Boulevard
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Arthur Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Themba Shozi Street
    2.0 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  4. Continue
    31.1 km
  5. Turn slight left
    0.3 km
  6. Turn left onto H.F. Verwoerd Road
    16.2 km
  7. Turn left
    23.9 km
  8. Continue straight onto Blackwood Street
    2.5 km
  9. Continue straight onto Ring Road
    1.6 km
  10. Continue straight onto Klip River Drive
    0.9 km
  11. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Houtkop Road
    3.4 km
  13. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  14. Go straight onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.7 km
  15. Turn right towards R59
    0.4 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Sybrand van Niekerk Freeway
    3.6 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42: Vanderbijlpark
    1.7 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork towards R42: Vanderbijlpark
    0.6 km
  19. Go straight
    4.7 km
  20. Turn left onto Louis Trichardt Boulevard
    2.4 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
48.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
40 min • 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Balfour → Louis Trichardt Boulevard
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Balfour
Destination area Arrival
Louis Trichardt Boulevard, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Balfour → Louis Trichardt Boulevard
Balfour Origin postcode
Not available
Louis Trichardt Boulevard Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Rustenburg
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
3.7 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
2.8 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
43.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Louis Trichardt Boulevard → Balfour
Balfour ↔ Louis Trichardt Boulevard
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Balfour -26.65868, 28.58981
Midpoint
48.2 km
Total: 96.5 km
Midpoint 48.2 km
96.5 km 1 hr 20 min
Destination Louis Trichardt Boulevard -26.72731, 27.85307

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 96.5 km
Return-cycle span 193.0 km
Traversal time 1 hr 20 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 21.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 48.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.65868, 28.58981
Midpoint -26.54879, 28.21875
End -26.72731, 27.85307
Destination services

Available in Louis Trichardt Boulevard

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Service groups 5
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Louis Trichardt Boulevard
3
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Louis Trichardt Boulevard
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Louis Trichardt Boulevard
3
  • Shell
    1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1804, Gauteng
  • Shell
    121 Golden Highway, 1911, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Louis Trichardt Boulevard
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Louis Trichardt Boulevard
1
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Questions 8
How far is Balfour from Louis Trichardt Boulevard? +
Balfour is about 96.5 km from Louis Trichardt Boulevard by road.
How long does it take from Balfour to Louis Trichardt Boulevard? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Balfour to Louis Trichardt Boulevard in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Balfour to Louis Trichardt Boulevard? +
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 Balfour to Louis Trichardt Boulevard? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R161.51 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R162.27 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R179.92 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R181.38 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Balfour to Louis Trichardt Boulevard? +
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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From Balfour To Louis Trichardt Boulevard

Route Locations

Start area
Balfour
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Louis Trichardt Boulevard, Gauteng
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.

Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 100.2 km Difference: 3.7 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 2.8 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Overlapping province
About 53.5 km Difference: 43.0 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Overlapping province
About 53.9 km Difference: 42.6 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Overlapping province
About 27.3 km Difference: 69.1 km

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