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Distance from Bloemfontein to Engen Vryheid

Bloemfontein to Engen Vryheid is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 580.8 km in roughly 7 hrs 11 min.

N Bloemfontein → Engen Vryheid
Road distance
580.8 km
360.9 mi • 313.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
468.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 11 min
Return: 14 hrs 23 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 hrs 11 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R972.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R976.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,083.03
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,091.81
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,282.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,288.85
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,428.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,440.58
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,687.88
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,695.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,880.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,895.50
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Engen Vryheid
20.1°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
19.8°C
Day range High / low
H 25° • L 17°
Rain chance Today's probability
48%
Wind 10m wind speed
14 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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580.8 km 7 hrs 11 min
Start Bloemfontein
Finish Engen Vryheid
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Merriam Makeba Street
    0.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto West Burger Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Zastron Street
    0.3 km
  5. Turn left onto East Burger Street
    0.2 km
  6. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    3.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  9. Take the ramp straight
    1.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    94.6 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  12. Turn right
    66.5 km
  13. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  14. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  15. Merge slight right
    67.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R616: Bergville
    0.5 km
  17. Turn left
    12.3 km
  18. Turn left
    2.5 km
  19. Turn right
    61.9 km
  20. Turn right
    26.4 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Victoria Street
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Victoria Street
    7.4 km
  23. Continue straight
    62.8 km
  24. Turn left
    0.1 km
  25. Turn right
    0.1 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R338.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 5 toll points from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
290.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 36 min • 3 hrs 36 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bloemfontein → Engen Vryheid
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bloemfontein
Destination area Arrival
Engen Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bloemfontein → Engen Vryheid
Bloemfontein Origin postcode
Not available
Engen Vryheid 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
287.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
304.4 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
208.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Engen Vryheid → Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein ↔ Engen Vryheid
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint
290.3 km
Total: 580.8 km
Midpoint 290.3 km
580.8 km 7 hrs 11 min
Destination Engen Vryheid -27.78089, 30.76383

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 580.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,161.5 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 11 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 290.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint -28.29737, 28.69570
End -27.78089, 30.76383
Destination services

Available in Engen Vryheid

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

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
4
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
6
  • Engen
    Vryheid
  • Engen
    Emmett Street, Vryheid
  • BP
    155 Kerk Street, Vryheid, 3100, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shell
    231 Kerk Street, Vryheid, 3100, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shell Select
    3100, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Engen
    Kerk Street, Vryheid
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Engen Vryheid
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Engen Vryheid
1
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein from Engen Vryheid? +
Bloemfontein is about 580.8 km from Engen Vryheid by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein to Engen Vryheid? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein to Engen Vryheid 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 Bloemfontein to Engen Vryheid? +
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 Bloemfontein to Engen Vryheid? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R972.22 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R976.82 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,083.03 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,091.81 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein to Engen Vryheid? +
Yes. There are 5 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. 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

: Senekal
From Bloemfontein To Engen Vryheid
Theunissen
From Bloemfontein To Engen Vryheid
: Bergville
From Bloemfontein To Engen Vryheid

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Engen Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal
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: 287.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 304.4 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 208.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 342.2 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 425.6 km

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