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Distance from Bultfontein to Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive

Bultfontein to Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive is a practical regional trip, covering about 101.9 km in roughly 1 hr 21 min.

N Bultfontein → Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
Road distance
101.9 km
63.3 mi • 55.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
91.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 21 min
Return: 2 hrs 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 21 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
75.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 21 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R170.62
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R171.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R190.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R191.61
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R225.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R226.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R250.78
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R252.82
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R296.21
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R297.62
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R329.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R332.65
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 21 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 36 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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101.9 km 1 hr 21 min
Start Bultfontein
Finish Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Stofberg Street
    0.6 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Diamond Street
    1.9 km
  4. Turn left
    86.8 km
  5. Take the ramp right towards N1: Colesberg
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.3 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N8
    0.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive towards N8: Bloemfontein
    3.6 km
  9. Continue straight onto Zastron Street
    0.7 km
  10. Turn right onto 2nd Avenue
    0.0 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N1
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
51.1 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
Bultfontein → Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bultfontein
Destination area Arrival
Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive, Free State
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bultfontein → Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
Bultfontein Origin postcode
Not available
Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Bloemfontein to Welkom
3 other similar routes
Bloemfontein to Welkom Overlapping province
33.5 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
40.9 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
1.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive → Bultfontein
Bultfontein ↔ Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
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Route sheet

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Origin Bultfontein -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint
51.1 km
Total: 101.9 km
Midpoint 51.1 km
101.9 km 1 hr 21 min
Destination Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive -29.11107, 26.20822

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 101.9 km
Return-cycle span 203.8 km
Traversal time 1 hr 21 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 10.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 51.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.28694, 26.15056
Midpoint -28.71773, 26.09372
End -29.11107, 26.20822
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
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Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
5
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How far is Bultfontein from Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive? +
Bultfontein is about 101.9 km from Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive by road.
How long does it take from Bultfontein to Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 21 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bultfontein to Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bultfontein to Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive? +
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 Bultfontein to Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R170.62 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R171.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R190.07 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R191.61 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bultfontein to Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Colesberg
From Bultfontein To Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
Western Bypass
From Bultfontein To Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
: Bloemfontein
From Bultfontein To Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
Bram Fischer Airport
From Bultfontein To Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive
Maseru
From Bultfontein To Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive

Route Locations

Start area
Bultfontein
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Fnb Nelson Mandela Drive, Free State
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.

Bloemfontein to Welkom Overlapping province
About 135.4 km Difference: 33.5 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 40.9 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 100.2 km Difference: 1.7 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Similar distance
About 99.3 km Difference: 2.6 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
About 112.2 km Difference: 10.3 km

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