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Distance from Soweto to Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State

Soweto to Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 398.3 km in roughly 4 hrs 18 min.

N Soweto → Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
Road distance
398.3 km
247.5 mi • 215.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
365.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 18 min
Return: 8 hrs 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
4 hrs 18 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R666.74
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R669.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R742.74
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R748.76
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R879.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R883.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R980.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R987.95
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,157.54
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,163.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,289.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,299.93
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
9.8°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
7.8°C
Day range High / low
H 17° • L 7°
Rain chance Today's probability
0%
Wind 10m wind speed
3 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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398.3 km 4 hrs 18 min
Start Soweto
Finish Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Isigwe Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Forbes Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.7 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  6. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Soweto Highway
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Soweto Highway
    3.7 km
  9. Turn right towards N1
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.2 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    380.7 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N8
    0.5 km
  13. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Road towards N8: Kimberley
    0.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Nathan Street
    0.7 km
  15. Turn right onto Eland Street
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left
    0.0 km
  17. Turn left
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
199.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 9 min • 2 hrs 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Soweto → Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Soweto
Destination area Arrival
Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State, Free State
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Soweto → Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
Soweto Origin postcode
Not available
Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
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105.2 km
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121.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
25.8 km
Rev Related route set
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Soweto ↔ Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Soweto -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint
199.5 km
Total: 398.3 km
Midpoint 199.5 km
398.3 km 4 hrs 18 min
Destination Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State -29.12775, 26.15582

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 398.3 km
Return-cycle span 796.6 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 18 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 199.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000
Midpoint -27.77671, 27.22268
End -29.12775, 26.15582
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 Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
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Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
6
  • Pick n Pay Hyper
    111 Benade Drive, Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
  • Pick n Pay
    Koppie Street, Bloemfontein, 9301, Gauteng
  • Pick n Pay
    30195 N.P. van Wyk Louw Street, Bloemfontein, 9330, Free State
  • Checkers
    Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
  • Pick n Pay
    Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, 9301, Gauteng
  • Bonjour
    Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, 9301
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
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Questions 9
How far is Soweto from Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State? +
Soweto is about 398.3 km from Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State by road.
How long does it take from Soweto to Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Soweto to Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State? +
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 Soweto to Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R666.74 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R669.90 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R742.74 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R748.76 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State? +
Yes. There are 11 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

Hekroodt Circle
From Soweto To Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
Western Bypass
From Soweto To Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State
Kimberley
From Soweto To Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State

Route Locations

Start area
Soweto
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bp Bloemfontein 9301 Free State, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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