Driving from Ermelo to Brakpan
Brakpan lies 164 km (102 mi) west of Ermelo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 30 min without stops, over roughly 200 km (124 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Ermelo | Brakpan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 100,324 | 305,692 |
| Elevation | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 1,631 m (5,351 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Postal codes | 2330–2370 | 1540–1554 |
Where to book car hire from Ermelo to Brakpan
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Staying in Brakpan
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Common questions
How far is Brakpan from Ermelo?
164 km (102 mi) in a straight line, west of Ermelo; by road roughly 200 km (124 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ermelo to Brakpan by car?
About 2 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ermelo and Brakpan?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.