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Distance from Bloemfontein to Meltz Center

Bloemfontein to Meltz Center is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 403.0 km in roughly 4 hrs 21 min.

N Bloemfontein → Meltz Center
Road distance
403.0 km
250.4 mi • 217.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
374.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.08×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 21 min
Return: 8 hrs 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
4 hrs 21 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R674.67
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R677.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R751.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R757.66
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R890.19
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R894.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R991.65
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R999.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,171.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,176.84
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,304.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,315.38
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
4 hrs 21 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
4 hrs 36 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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403.0 km 4 hrs 21 min
Start Bloemfontein
Finish Meltz Center
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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
    367.4 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    18.4 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Northcliff
    0.4 km
  13. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right onto Beyers Naudé Drive
    2.0 km
  15. Turn right onto Castle Hill Drive
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left
    0.0 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 14
Known total R426.50
Main toll road M5 - Dumisani Makhaye Drive
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is M5 - Dumisani Makhaye Drive. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
201.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 10 min • 2 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bloemfontein → Meltz Center
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bloemfontein
Destination area Arrival
Meltz Center, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bloemfontein → Meltz Center
Bloemfontein Origin postcode
Not available
Meltz Center 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 Overlapping province
110.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
126.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
30.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Meltz Center → Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein ↔ Meltz Center
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint
201.9 km
Total: 403.0 km
Midpoint 201.9 km
403.0 km 4 hrs 21 min
Destination Meltz Center -26.12731, 27.96711

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 403.0 km
Return-cycle span 806.1 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 21 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 201.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint -27.72052, 27.23691
End -26.12731, 27.96711
Destination services

Available in Meltz Center

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Meltz Center
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Meltz Center
6
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • PEP
    John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
  • PEP
    14th Avenue, Roodepoort, Gauteng
  • Groundcover
    30 4th Avenue
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Struben Valley, 1735, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Meltz Center
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Meltz Center
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Meltz Center
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Meltz Center
2
  • Clicks
    Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
  • Tyrone Pharmacy
    54 Tyrone Avenue, Johannesburg, 2193
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Meltz Center
6
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How far is Bloemfontein from Meltz Center? +
Bloemfontein is about 403.0 km from Meltz Center by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein to Meltz Center? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 21 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein to Meltz Center in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bloemfontein to Meltz Center? +
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 Meltz Center? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R674.67 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R677.86 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R751.56 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R757.66 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein to Meltz Center? +
Yes. There are 14 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

Western Bypass
From Bloemfontein To Meltz Center
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From Bloemfontein To Meltz Center
Honeydew
From Bloemfontein To Meltz Center

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Meltz Center, 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 Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 110.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 126.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 30.6 km
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About 238.6 km Difference: 164.5 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 267.6 km

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