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Distance from Turner Crescent to Bethlehem

Turner Crescent to Bethlehem is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 806.0 km in roughly 9 hrs 20 min.

N Turner Crescent → Bethlehem
Road distance
806.0 km
500.8 mi • 435.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
533.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.51×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 20 min
Return: 18 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 hrs 20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,349.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,355.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,503.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,515.20
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,780.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,788.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,983.14
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,999.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,342.41
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,353.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,609.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,630.55
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
9 hrs 20 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 35 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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806.0 km 9 hrs 20 min
Start Turner Crescent
Finish Bethlehem
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Turner Crescent
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Amotola Street
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Windyridge Road
    1.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Saint Johns Road
    0.7 km
  5. Continue straight onto Saint Peters Road
    1.5 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Valley Road
    0.2 km
  7. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    2.1 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  10. Continue
    173.4 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  16. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  19. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  20. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  21. Turn left
    2.6 km
  22. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  23. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    120.2 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  25. Turn right
    66.5 km
  26. Continue straight
    70.4 km
  27. Turn left onto Roux Street
    0.2 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
403.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 40 min • 4 hrs 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Turner Crescent → Bethlehem
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Turner Crescent, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Bethlehem
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Turner Crescent → Bethlehem
Turner Crescent Origin postcode
Not available
Bethlehem 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
433.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
567.4 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
512.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Bethlehem → Turner Crescent
Turner Crescent ↔ Bethlehem
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Turner Crescent -33.01255, 27.88356
Midpoint
403.3 km
Total: 806.0 km
Midpoint 403.3 km
806.0 km 9 hrs 20 min
Destination Bethlehem -28.23083, 28.30889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 806.0 km
Return-cycle span 1,612.0 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 3.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 403.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.01255, 27.88356
Midpoint -30.30570, 26.70104
End -28.23083, 28.30889
Destination services

Available in Bethlehem

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

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
  • JetMart
    17 Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Edgars
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ackermans
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Trendy Shoes
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Markham
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
  • Ideals
    Muller Street, Bethlehem, 9700
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Bethlehem
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bethlehem
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Bethlehem
4
Destination brief

Travelling to Bethlehem

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

Signature Eastern Free State commercial town
Standout Working town with mountain-country access
Best for Who this destination suits
Regional base Working stopover Eastern Free State stay Mountain-country access
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Business addresses, shopping corridors and out-of-town lodges can produce different final drives, so specific routing is more useful than a town-only destination.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Bethlehem as an Eastern Free State base for practical overnights, regional business and onward drives toward Clarens and the Maluti side.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Regional tourism information describes Bethlehem as the commercial centre of the region
It supports shopping, local products and overnight services
The town works well as a practical staging point in the eastern Free State
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Turner Crescent from Bethlehem? +
Turner Crescent is about 806.0 km from Bethlehem by road.
How long does it take from Turner Crescent to Bethlehem? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Turner Crescent to Bethlehem 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 Turner Crescent to Bethlehem? +
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 Turner Crescent to Bethlehem? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,349.23 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,355.61 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,503.01 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,515.20 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Turner Crescent to Bethlehem? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Expressway
From Turner Crescent To Bethlehem
Kroonstad
From Turner Crescent To Bethlehem
Western Bypass
From Turner Crescent To Bethlehem
: Senekal
From Turner Crescent To Bethlehem
Theunissen
From Turner Crescent To Bethlehem

Route Locations

Start area
Turner Crescent, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bethlehem
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: 433.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 567.4 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 512.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 529.6 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 627.4 km

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