Start
55
Finish
E 5
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign
Turn-by-turn directions
Route directions
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Directions from 55 to E 5 via N12 and N6
National highway route
N12
N6
Navigation sign
Tolls on this route
Tolls found
31
Known total
R835.00
Main toll road
N12
This route includes 31 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Routes
Stop
Halfway point
621.7 km
Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position
Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition
Start / finish split
7 hrs 36 min • 7 hrs 36 min
Waypoint reference
Nearest route marker
Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
Vec
Consumption & emissions profile
89.4 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted
Estimated tailpipe output
206.6 kg
Fuel mass
Approximate tank weight
67.1 kg
Cost per km
Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index
As-the-crow-flies ratio
65.7%
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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
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,191.64
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate
R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear
Estimated tread cost
R24.84
Service wear
Oil & filter allocation
R248.40
Total trip wear
Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,464.88
Nav
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts
Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges
Yield required
1
Complex forks
Path selection
1
Highway exits
Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas
Atlas Route Specification
Route sheet
ZA-ATLAS
Origin
55
-26.76268, 30.44233
Midpoint
621.7 km
Total: 1,242.0 km
1,242.0 km
15 hrs 12 min
Destination
E 5
End: East
-33.28339, 26.56237
Route sheet
Route class
Interprovincial corridor
Province span
Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
One-way road span
1,242.0 km
Return-cycle span
2,484.0 km
Traversal time
15 hrs 12 min
Maneuver count
32
Maneuver density
2.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage
621.7 km
Coordinate frame
Start
-26.76268, 30.44233
Midpoint
-28.87829, 26.50411
End
-33.28339, 26.56237
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Towns along the route
Route Locations
Start area
55, Mpumalanga
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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