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Distance from Kimberley to Malmesbury

Kimberley to Malmesbury is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 935.7 km in roughly 10 hrs 57 min.

N Kimberley → Malmesbury
Road distance
935.7 km
581.4 mi • 505.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
778.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 57 min
Return: 21 hrs 54 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
10 hrs 57 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,566.40
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,573.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,744.93
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,759.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,066.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,076.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,302.34
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,321.01
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,719.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,732.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,029.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,053.96
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Malmesbury
12.0°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like Perceived temperature
8.9°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 11°
Rain chance Today's probability
100%
Wind 10m wind speed
22 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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935.7 km 10 hrs 57 min
Start Kimberley
Finish Malmesbury
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Market Street
    0.1 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Market Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn slight left onto Sydney Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Lennox Street
    0.1 km
  6. Turn left onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  7. Turn right onto Bishops
    0.8 km
  8. Continue straight onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    409.8 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right towards N1
    73.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Donkin Street
    290.3 km
  16. Turn right
    31.7 km
  17. At the end of the road, turn left
    94.2 km
  18. Turn right
    27.4 km
  19. Continue straight onto Piet Retief Street
    1.2 km
  20. Turn left onto Rainier Street
    0.1 km
  21. Turn right onto Kerk Street
    0.2 km
  22. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Road
    0.1 km
  23. Turn left onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.5 km
  24. Turn right onto Geldenhuys Street
    0.1 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
468.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 28 min • 5 hrs 28 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Kimberley → Malmesbury
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Kimberley
Destination area Arrival
Malmesbury, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Kimberley → Malmesbury
Kimberley Origin postcode
Not available
Malmesbury Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
563.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
642.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
697.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Malmesbury → Kimberley
Kimberley ↔ Malmesbury
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Kimberley to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kimberley -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint
468.1 km
Total: 935.7 km
Midpoint 468.1 km
935.7 km 10 hrs 57 min
Destination Malmesbury -33.46028, 18.72361

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 935.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,871.4 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 57 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 468.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint -32.24273, 22.78311
End -33.46028, 18.72361
Destination services

Available in Malmesbury

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

Service groups 2
Schools Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Malmesbury
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Malmesbury
4
  • Pick n Pay
    55 Voortrekker Road, Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
  • Quickshop
    45 Voortrekker Road, Malmesbury
  • Usave
    Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Kimberley from Malmesbury? +
Kimberley is about 935.7 km from Malmesbury by road.
How long does it take from Kimberley to Malmesbury? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 57 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kimberley to Malmesbury 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 Kimberley to Malmesbury? +
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 Kimberley to Malmesbury? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,566.40 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,573.81 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,744.93 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,759.08 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kimberley to Malmesbury? +
No tollgates are 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

Bishops
From Kimberley To Malmesbury
: Beaufort
From Kimberley To Malmesbury
: Cape Town
From Kimberley To Malmesbury

Route Locations

Start area
Kimberley
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Malmesbury, Western Cape
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.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 563.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 642.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 697.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 659.3 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Similar distance
About 142.8 km Difference: 792.9 km

Reverse route and related trips

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