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Distance from 25 to Aliwal

25 to Aliwal is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,465.2 km in roughly 16 hrs 14 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N 25 → Aliwal
Road distance
1,465.2 km
N5 R603
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,071.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.37×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 hrs 14 min
End point
Vista Place
Return: 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
974 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
18 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,452.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,464.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,732.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,754.53
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,236.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,251.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,605.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,634.45
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,258.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,278.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,743.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,782.16
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
75° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
255° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.2528, 20.1347
End coords Destination point
-30.2455, 30.9075
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,465.2 km 16 hrs 14 min
Start 25
Finish Aliwal
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    269.4 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  3. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  4. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  6. Turn right
    66.5 km
  7. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  8. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  9. Merge slight right
    235.4 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    1.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.0 km
  12. Continue straight onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.3 km
  13. Take the ramp left
    0.6 km
  14. Merge slight right
    8.4 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards South Coast
    0.4 km
  16. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left
    0.1 km
  19. Turn right
    6.1 km
  20. Turn left onto Rozel Road
    0.1 km
  21. Turn slight right onto Saint Helier Road
    0.4 km
  22. Turn left onto Vista Place
    0.1 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R779.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 13 toll points from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Aliwal → 25 25 to Johannesburg 25 to Pretoria 25 to Cape Town 25 to Durban Johannesburg to Aliwal Pretoria to Aliwal Cape Town to Aliwal
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
732.7 km
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 7 min • 8 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
105.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
243.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
79.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
73.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Aliwal
06:28 – 17:16
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 48 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:28
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,124.69
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R29.30
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R293.05
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,447.04
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 25 -33.25281, 20.13469
Midpoint
732.7 km
Total: 1,465.2 km
Midpoint 732.7 km
1,465.2 km 16 hrs 14 min
Destination Aliwal End: Vista Place -30.24549, 30.90749

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 1,465.2 km
Return-cycle span 2,930.5 km
Traversal time 16 hrs 14 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 732.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.25281, 20.13469
Midpoint -29.72471, 25.96699
End -30.24549, 30.90749
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Questions 9
How far is 25 from Aliwal? +
25 is about 1,465.2 km from Aliwal by road.
How long does it take from 25 to Aliwal? +
The drive usually takes about 16 hrs 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 25 to Aliwal 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 25 to Aliwal? +
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 25 to Aliwal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,452.81 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,464.41 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,732.37 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,754.53 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 25 to Aliwal? +
Yes. There are 13 tollgates 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 crosses a provincial boundary. 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

: Johannesburg
From 25 To Aliwal
: Senekal
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Theunissen
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: Umumbulu
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Richmond
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Coast
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Ultra City
From 25 To Aliwal
Vista Place
From 25 To Aliwal

Route Locations

Start area
25, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Aliwal, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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