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Distance from Bethlehem to London

Bethlehem to London is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 648.9 km in roughly 8 hrs 41 min.

N Bethlehem → London
Road distance
648.9 km
403.2 mi • 350.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
467.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.39×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
47
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 41 min
Return: 17 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 41 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 41 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,086.27
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,091.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,210.09
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,219.90
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,433.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,440.06
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,596.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,609.59
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,885.89
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,894.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,100.84
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,117.88
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8 hrs 41 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
8 hrs 56 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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648.9 km 8 hrs 41 min
Start Bethlehem
Finish London
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Roux Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Muller Street
    0.9 km
  3. Turn left onto Hospital Road
    116.9 km
  4. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  5. Continue straight
    28.6 km
  6. Take the ramp left towards N3: Heidelberg
    0.8 km
  7. Merge slight right
    46.9 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    19.5 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42: Nigel
    0.5 km
  10. Turn sharp right onto Jacobs Street
    30.8 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn left onto Ermelo Road
    0.1 km
  12. Continue straight onto 4th Avenue
    0.2 km
  13. Go straight onto 2nd Avenue
    0.6 km
  14. Turn right onto 2nd Street
    0.4 km
  15. Turn right onto Welgedacht Road
    6.0 km
  16. Continue straight onto Pansy Road
    5.9 km
  17. Take the ramp right towards N12: eMalahleni
    0.5 km
  18. Merge slight right
    85.1 km
  19. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  21. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.5 km
  22. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4
    0.6 km
  23. Merge slight right
    26.7 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R37
    0.5 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn right onto Sabie Road
    0.7 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  27. Continue
    0.3 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  29. Continue
    0.8 km
  30. Turn left onto Madiba Drive
    15.1 km
  31. Turn left onto Danie Joubert Street
    0.3 km
  32. Turn right onto Tom Lawrence Street
    1.1 km
  33. Turn left
    2.3 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  35. Continue
    41.0 km
  36. Turn left
    30.8 km
  37. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  38. Continue
    0.7 km
  39. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  40. Continue
    0.4 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  42. Continue
    2.3 km
  43. Turn right
    0.9 km
  44. Turn slight right
    0.2 km
  45. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.8 km
  46. Turn right
    0.1 km
  47. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 11
Known total R938.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
324.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 20 min • 4 hrs 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bethlehem → London
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bethlehem
Destination area Arrival
London
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bethlehem → London
Bethlehem Origin postcode
Not available
London Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
355.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
372.5 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
276.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
London → Bethlehem
Bethlehem ↔ London
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bethlehem -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint
324.8 km
Total: 648.9 km
Midpoint 324.8 km
648.9 km 8 hrs 41 min
Destination London -24.81778, 31.04722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 648.9 km
Return-cycle span 1,297.8 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 41 min
Maneuver count 47
Maneuver density 7.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 324.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint -26.00414, 29.11097
End -24.81778, 31.04722
Destination services

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Service groups 4
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Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around London
3
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around London
1
  • PEP
    Bushbuckridge, 1280, Limpopo
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around London
1
  • Shell
    Main Road, 1280, Mpumalanga
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around London
4
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Questions 9
How far is Bethlehem from London? +
Bethlehem is about 648.9 km from London by road.
How long does it take from Bethlehem to London? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethlehem to London 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 Bethlehem to London? +
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 Bethlehem to London? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,086.27 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,091.41 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,210.09 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,219.90 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethlehem to London? +
Yes. There are 11 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Heidelberg
From Bethlehem To London
Johannesburg
From Bethlehem To London
: Nigel
From Bethlehem To London
: eMalahleni
From Bethlehem To London
: Nelspruit
From Bethlehem To London
Mashishing
From Bethlehem To London
Schoemanskloof
From Bethlehem To London

Route Locations

Start area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
London
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 Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 355.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 372.5 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 276.5 km
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About 154.5 km Difference: 494.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
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