Sebayeng to Kimberley

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sebayeng to Kimberley covers approximately 750 kilometers. Driving is the most practical option, taking about 8 to 9 hours. The route takes you south through the heart of the country, passing through major hubs. Whether you drive or take a bus, ensure your travel plans are well-coordinated.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest, taking about 8.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel is the most affordable.

Compare Sebayeng to Kimberley Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	R600 - R900	R1400 - R1700 in fuel
Operator	Intercape	Personal Vehicle
Route	Polokwane to Kimberley via N1 and N8.	N1 south to Bloemfontein, then N8 to Kimberley.
Tip	Book bus tickets in advance.	The N8 is a well-maintained road.

Travel Tips

Driving
Plan your stops in advance.
Weather
Kimberley can be very hot in summer.
Booking
Book accommodation in advance.
Transport
Use ride-sharing apps for easy city travel.
Supplies
Carry extra water and snacks.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Stay in well-lit areas at night.
Driving
Be cautious of livestock on rural roads.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers for the Northern Cape saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure at all times.