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Distance from Prime Corner to Barberton

Prime Corner to Barberton is a practical regional trip, covering about 44.2 km in roughly 43 min.

N Prime Corner → Barberton
Road distance
44.2 km
27.5 mi • 23.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
35.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
8
Info Travel board
Travel time
43 min
Return: 1 hr 26 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
43 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
61.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
43 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R74.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R74.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R82.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R83.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R97.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R98.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R108.87
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R109.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R128.59
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R129.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R143.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R144.41
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
43 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
58 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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44.2 km 43 min
Start Prime Corner
Finish Barberton
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Prime Corner
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Ou Pretoria Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Madiba Drive
    39.6 km
  4. Turn right
    2.8 km
  5. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto General Street
    0.9 km
  7. Turn left onto Bland Street
    0.1 km
  8. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
22.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
21 min • 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Prime Corner → Barberton
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Prime Corner, Mpumalanga
Destination area Arrival
Barberton
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Prime Corner → Barberton
Prime Corner Origin postcode
Not available
Barberton Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Polokwane to Mokopane
3 other similar routes
Polokwane to Mokopane Similar distance
12.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
9.6 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
9.3 km
Rev Related route set
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Barberton → Prime Corner
Prime Corner ↔ Barberton
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Prime Corner -25.47001, 30.97003
Midpoint
22.2 km
Total: 44.2 km
Midpoint 22.2 km
44.2 km 43 min
Destination Barberton -25.78222, 31.04750

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 44.2 km
Return-cycle span 88.5 km
Traversal time 43 min
Maneuver count 8
Maneuver density 18.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 22.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.47001, 30.97003
Midpoint -25.62184, 30.97278
End -25.78222, 31.04750
Destination services

Available in Barberton

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Barberton
1

  • 100 Sheba Road, Barberton, 1300, Mpumalanga
Destination brief

Travelling to Barberton

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

Signature Mountain and gold-rush town
Standout Makhonjwa scenery and old gold-rush character
Barberton stands out because mountain scenery, geological significance and gold-rush history all come together in one compact town, giving it a stronger destination identity than a routine Lowveld stop.
Best for Who this destination suits
Scenic drive Heritage stop Mpumalanga touring Mountain town break
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The exact stay matters because Barberton works as a scenic town base, not just a pass-through point on a larger Mpumalanga route.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Barberton as a base for mountain scenery, heritage interest and Mpumalanga drives near the Wild Frontier side.
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Questions 8
How far is Prime Corner from Barberton? +
Prime Corner is about 44.2 km from Barberton by road.
How long does it take from Prime Corner to Barberton? +
The drive usually takes about 43 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Prime Corner to Barberton in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Prime Corner to Barberton? +
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 Prime Corner to Barberton? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R74.07 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R74.42 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R82.51 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R83.18 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Prime Corner to Barberton? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Prime Corner, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Barberton
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.

Polokwane to Mokopane Similar distance
About 56.7 km Difference: 12.4 km
Johannesburg to Pretoria Similar distance
About 53.9 km Difference: 9.6 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 9.3 km
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 14.5 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 16.9 km

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