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Distance from Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State to Welkom

Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State to Welkom is a short everyday drive, covering about 9.4 km in roughly 12 min.

N Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State → Welkom
Road distance
9.4 km
5.9 mi • 5.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
7.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 min
Return: 24 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
12 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
46.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R15.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R15.85
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R17.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R17.71
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R20.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R20.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R23.18
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R23.37
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R27.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R27.51
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R30.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R30.75
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Welkom
10.6°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
8.7°C
Day range High / low
H 26° • L 10°
Rain chance Today's probability
58%
Wind 10m wind speed
5 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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9.4 km 12 min
Start Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State
Finish Welkom
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Keep slight left at the fork onto Nkoane Road
    3.0 km
  3. Continue straight onto Pambili Street
    0.6 km
  4. Turn right onto Power Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn slight left towards M4
    0.2 km
  6. Go straight
    0.6 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    0.8 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Koppie Alleen Road
    0.1 km
  10. Continue onto Koppie Alleen Road
    0.7 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Koppie Alleen Road
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Koppie Alleen Road
    0.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Stateway
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Stateway
    1.4 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Stateway
    0.1 km
  16. Continue onto Stateway
    0.2 km
  17. Turn left onto Mooi Street
    0.3 km
  18. Continue make a U-turn onto Mooi Street
    0.1 km
  19. Turn left
    0.1 km
  20. Turn right
    0.0 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route
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.
M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
4.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 min • 6 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State → Welkom
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Welkom
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State → Welkom
Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State Origin postcode
Not available
Welkom Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Soweto
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
10.5 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
3.8 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
17.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Welkom → Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State
Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State ↔ Welkom
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State -27.96426, 26.80892
Midpoint
4.7 km
Total: 9.4 km
Midpoint 4.7 km
9.4 km 12 min
Destination Welkom -27.98230, 26.73797

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 9.4 km
Return-cycle span 18.8 km
Traversal time 12 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 222.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.96426, 26.80892
Midpoint -27.96803, 26.76508
End -27.98230, 26.73797
Destination services

Available in Welkom

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

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Welkom
1
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Welkom
4
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Welkom
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Welkom
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Welkom
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Welkom
2
Destination brief

Travelling to Welkom

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 Welkom stands out
Welkom should read like inland city-stop planning with a practical overnight angle rather than big-metro wording.
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Welkom arrivals are usually easiest when the route plan includes the final suburb and likely check-in time.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Best for Welkom as a destination, work trip or practical overnight break in the Free State.
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Questions 8
How far is Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State from Welkom? +
Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State is about 9.4 km from Welkom by road.
How long does it take from Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State to Welkom? +
The drive usually takes about 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State to Welkom in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State to Welkom? +
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 Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State to Welkom? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R15.77 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R15.85 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R17.57 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R17.71 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State to Welkom? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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From Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State To Welkom

Route Locations

Start area
Shoprite Welkom 9459 Free State, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Welkom
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 Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 10.5 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
About 13.2 km Difference: 3.8 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 17.9 km
Pretoria to Midrand Similar distance
About 29.8 km Difference: 20.4 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
About 19.8 km Difference: 10.4 km

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