The journey from Emgwenya to Kimberley covers approximately 750 kilometers, primarily via the N17 and N12 highways. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Mpumalanga and into the heart of the Northern Cape. You can expect a driving time of roughly 8 to 9 hours. The route is well-maintained, making it a straightforward drive for most travelers. It is a popular route for those traveling to the historic diamond mining city.
Total Distance: 750 km driving distance; 600 km straight-line air distance.
Stop in Potchefstroom for a quick break and refreshments.
Autumn and Spring for pleasant driving weather.