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Distance from Worcester to Richmond

Worcester to Richmond is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 534.5 km in roughly 5 hrs 55 min.

N Worcester → Richmond
Road distance
534.5 km
332.1 mi • 288.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
489.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 55 min
Return: 11 hrs 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 55 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R894.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R899.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R996.76
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,004.84
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,180.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,186.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,315.17
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,325.83
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,553.43
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,560.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,730.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,744.52
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
5 hrs 55 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 10 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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534.5 km 5 hrs 55 min
Start Worcester
Finish Richmond
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Russell Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Baring Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto High Street
    3.1 km
  4. Turn right
    353.1 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  6. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  7. Continue straight
    175.8 km
  8. Turn right
    0.2 km
  9. Turn left
    0.1 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
267.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 57 min • 2 hrs 57 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Worcester → Richmond
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Worcester
Destination area Arrival
Richmond
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Worcester → Richmond
Worcester Origin postcode
Not available
Richmond 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
162.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
295.9 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
241.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Richmond → Worcester
Worcester ↔ Richmond
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Worcester -33.64624, 19.44593
Midpoint
267.1 km
Total: 534.5 km
Midpoint 267.1 km
534.5 km 5 hrs 55 min
Destination Richmond -31.41306, 23.94361

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 534.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,069.0 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 55 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 267.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.64624, 19.44593
Midpoint -32.87117, 21.92156
End -31.41306, 23.94361
Destination services

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

  • Richmond, 7090, Northern Cape
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Questions 9
How far is Worcester from Richmond? +
Worcester is about 534.5 km from Richmond by road.
How long does it take from Worcester to Richmond? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Worcester to Richmond in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Worcester to Richmond? +
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 Worcester to Richmond? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R894.77 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R899.01 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R996.76 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,004.84 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Worcester to Richmond? +
No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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From Worcester To Richmond

Route Locations

Start area
Worcester
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Richmond
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: 162.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 295.9 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 241.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 258.1 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 355.9 km

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