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Distance from Oudtshoorn to Bethulie

Oudtshoorn to Bethulie is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 591.8 km in roughly 7 hrs 0 min.

N Oudtshoorn → Bethulie
Road distance
591.8 km
367.7 mi • 319.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
494.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 0 min
Return: 14 hrs 0 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 hrs 0 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R990.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R995.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,103.59
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,112.54
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,307.14
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,313.33
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,456.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,467.93
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,719.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,728.06
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,915.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,931.49
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
7 hrs 0 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
7 hrs 15 min
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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591.8 km 7 hrs 0 min
Start Oudtshoorn
Finish Bethulie
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Saint John Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Baron van Reede Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street towards N12: Beaufort West
    174.3 km
  5. Continue right towards N1
    7.8 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  7. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    354.7 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Bethulie
    0.8 km
  10. Turn right
    0.9 km
  11. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  12. Go straight
    47.3 km
  13. Turn right
    2.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Joubert Street
    1.1 km
  15. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    0.1 km
  16. 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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
295.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 30 min • 3 hrs 30 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Oudtshoorn → Bethulie
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Oudtshoorn
Destination area Arrival
Bethulie
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Oudtshoorn → Bethulie
Oudtshoorn Origin postcode
Not available
Bethulie 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 Similar distance
219.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
353.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
298.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Bethulie → Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn ↔ Bethulie
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Oudtshoorn -33.59030, 22.20421
Midpoint
295.9 km
Total: 591.8 km
Midpoint 295.9 km
591.8 km 7 hrs 0 min
Destination Bethulie -30.49637, 25.97496

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 591.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,183.6 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 0 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 295.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.59030, 22.20421
Midpoint -31.73575, 23.42994
End -30.49637, 25.97496
Destination services

Available in Bethulie

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

Service groups 3
Schools Banks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bethulie
2
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Bethulie
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Bethulie
2
Destination brief

Travelling to Bethulie

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Standout Why Bethulie stands out
Bethulie works best with focused on exact stays and small-town planning rather than broad city-style copy.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Bethulie trips improve when the final guesthouse, home or landmark is known before departure.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Bethulie visits, overnight stops and local route planning.
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Oudtshoorn from Bethulie? +
Oudtshoorn is about 591.8 km from Bethulie by road.
How long does it take from Oudtshoorn to Bethulie? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Oudtshoorn to Bethulie 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 Oudtshoorn to Bethulie? +
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 Oudtshoorn to Bethulie? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R990.68 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R995.36 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,103.59 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,112.54 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Oudtshoorn to Bethulie? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Oudtshoorn
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bethulie
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 Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 219.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 353.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 298.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 315.4 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 413.2 km

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