Distance from 25 to E 5

N 25 → E 5

Road distance

737.1 km

Highway dominant · N2

25 to E 5 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 737.1 km in roughly 9 hrs 12 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

597.5 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.23×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

9 hrs 12 min

End point

East

Return: 18 hrs 25 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

552 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

80.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops

10 hrs 12 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R1,407.36

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R1,413.20

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

92° E

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

272° W

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-33.2528, 20.1347

End coords Destination point

-33.2834, 26.5624

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 6 °C 25 Fog View Forecast → 11 °C E 5 Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

25 → E 5

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Car

737.1 km

9 hrs 12 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

737.1 km

~11 hrs 20 min

65 km/h avg

↑ 7 hrs 44 min faster · Search →

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Route

Route overview

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Start 25

Finish E 5

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

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Directions from 25 to E 5 via N2

National highway N2

Start your journey

153.6 km
Turn right

91.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right

28.5 km
Turn left

57.2 km
Turn right

18.8 km
At the end of the road, turn right

2.7 km
Turn left

3.1 km
Turn left onto Queen Street

9.8 km
At the end of the road, turn left

142.5 km
Take the ramp left towards N2

0.5 km
Merge slight right

148.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown

0.9 km
Continue straight

72.9 km
Turn left onto Grey Street

1.1 km
Continue straight onto Beaufort Street

1.6 km
Continue straight onto Raglan Road

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Beaufort Street

1.6 km
Turn left

0.5 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn slight right

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Nompondo Street

0.8 km
Turn right onto Nxanxadi

0.1 km
Turn left onto East

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 0

Known total —

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.

N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

Routes ↩ E 5 → 25 25 to Johannesburg 25 to Pretoria 25 to Cape Town 25 to Durban Johannesburg to E 5 Pretoria to E 5 Cape Town to E 5

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

368.2 km

Western Cape to Eastern Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

4 hrs 36 min • 4 hrs 36 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape to Eastern Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

53.1 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

122.6 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

39.8 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

81.1%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at E 5

07:05 – 17:16

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 11 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

13 hrs 55 min

SunriseDawn break

07:05

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R3,080.89

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R14.74

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R147.41

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R3,243.04

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (3)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin 25 -33.25281, 20.13469

Midpoint

368.2 km

Total: 737.1 km

Midpoint 368.2 km

737.1 km 9 hrs 12 min

Destination E 5 End: East -33.28339, 26.56237

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape

One-way road span 737.1 km

Return-cycle span 1,474.1 km

Traversal time 9 hrs 12 min

Maneuver count 24

Maneuver density 3.3 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 368.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.25281, 20.13469

Midpoint -33.72737, 23.20635

End -33.28339, 26.56237

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is 25 from E 5? +

25 is about 737.1 km from E 5 by road.

How long does it take from 25 to E 5? +

The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from 25 to E 5 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 E 5? +

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 E 5? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,407.36 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,413.20 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,714.10 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,724.71 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from 25 to E 5? +

No tollgates are 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Towns along the route

: Grahamstown

From 25 To E 5

Nxanxadi

From 25 To E 5

Route Locations

Start area

25, Western Cape

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

E 5, Eastern Cape

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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Distance from 25 to E 5

Places from 25 to E 5

Shell Select

OK Grocer

Quickshop

Karoo Rouge

Soete Swaan

Shell

The Garden Cafe

Shell Select

Shell

Jacques' Artisinal Bread

Shell

Pick n Pay

Shoprite

Quickshop

Shell

Khutliso Daniels Secondary School

N V Cewu Public Primary School

C. M. Vellem Primary School

Samuel Ntlebi Primary School

T. E. M. Mrwetyana Secondary School

D D Siwisa Primary School

Archie Mbolekwa School

Tantyi Primary School

Nedbank Highflats

Micronized Products (Pty) Ltd - Grahamstown

Auto Clinic

Quickshop

Shoprite

PEP

Pick n Pay

Shell

GBS Mutual Bank

PEP

Tops at Spar

Spar

Nedbank

Director of Public Prosecutions Eastern Cape

Capitec Bank

Makana Health Sub-district Offices

Spec Savers

Department of Economic Development and Environmental Affairs

Checkers

The Crazy Store

Department of Roads and Transport

Pick n Pay

Hoof & Hound

Legal Resources Centre

Gadra Education Office

Jacques' Artisinal Bread

GEEnet

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)

Bouquet Florist for Flowers Grahamstown

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