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Distance from Stateway to Barnes

Stateway to Barnes is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 171.0 km in roughly 2 hrs 0 min.

N Stateway → Barnes
Road distance
171.0 km
106.2 mi • 92.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
135.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 0 min
Return: 4 hrs 1 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 hrs 0 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R286.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R287.53
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R318.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R321.38
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R377.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R379.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R420.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R424.05
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R496.84
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R499.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R553.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R557.96
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
2 hrs 0 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
2 hrs 15 min
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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171.0 km 2 hrs 0 min
Start Stateway
Finish Barnes
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head west on Stateway, M1
    1.6 km
  2. Continue straight onto R710
    156.0 km
  3. Turn right
    7.7 km
  4. Keep left
    0.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive, N8
    3.8 km
  6. Keep left onto 3rd Avenue
    0.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Kellner Street
    0.8 km
  8. Turn left onto 1st Avenue
    0.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Barnes
    0.3 km
  10. Arrive at Barnes, straight ahead
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
85.5 km
Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 0 min • 1 hr 0 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Stateway → Barnes
Free State
Start area Origin
Stateway, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Barnes, Free State
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Stateway → Barnes
Stateway Origin postcode
Not available
Barnes Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Free State
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Bloemfontein to Welkom
3 other similar routes
Bloemfontein to Welkom Same province
35.6 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
28.1 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
9.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Barnes → Stateway
Stateway ↔ Barnes
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Stateway -27.97468, 26.70431
Midpoint
85.5 km
Total: 171.0 km
Midpoint 85.5 km
171.0 km 2 hrs 0 min
Destination Barnes -29.11016, 26.21620

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Free State
One-way road span 171.0 km
Return-cycle span 341.9 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 0 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 5.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 85.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.97468, 26.70431
Midpoint -28.42187, 26.09646
End -29.11016, 26.21620
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 Barnes
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Barnes
6
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Barnes
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Barnes
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Barnes
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Barnes
5
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Questions 8
How far is Stateway from Barnes? +
Stateway is about 171.0 km from Barnes by road.
How long does it take from Stateway to Barnes? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Stateway to Barnes in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Stateway to Barnes? +
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 Stateway to Barnes? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R286.18 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R287.53 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R318.80 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R321.38 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Stateway to Barnes? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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. 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
Stateway, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Barnes, Free State
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.

Bloemfontein to Welkom Same province
About 135.4 km Difference: 35.6 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 28.1 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 9.4 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 7.6 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 16.5 km

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