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Distance from Cliff to Heideveld

Cliff to Heideveld is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,571.2 km in roughly 17 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Cliff → Heideveld
Road distance
1,571.2 km
976.3 mi • 848.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,174.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 hrs 59 min
Return: 35 hrs 59 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
17 hrs 59 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
19 hrs 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,630.19
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,642.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,929.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,953.73
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,470.39
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,486.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,865.94
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,897.29
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,566.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,587.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5,086.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5,128.01
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
17 hrs 59 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
18 hrs 14 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,571.2 km 17 hrs 59 min
Start Cliff
Finish Heideveld
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    6.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Impendla Road
    19.0 km
  3. Continue straight
    16.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.2 km
  5. Turn left
    5.6 km
  6. Take the ramp left towards N3
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right
    133.2 km
  8. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  11. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  12. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  13. Continue straight onto Church Street
    136.4 km
  14. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  15. Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    646.5 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  17. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  18. Continue straight
    48.8 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  20. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.3 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Cape Town
    2.0 km
  23. Merge slight right
    6.7 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10
    0.4 km
  25. Turn left onto Duinefontein Road
    0.6 km
  26. Turn right onto Ascension Road
    0.4 km
  27. At the end of the road, turn left onto Heideveld Road
    0.7 km
  28. Turn right onto 5th Street
    0.3 km
  29. Turn right
    0.0 km
  30. Turn right
    0.1 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 17
Known total R943.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 17 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
785.5 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 59 min • 8 hrs 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Cliff → Heideveld
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Start area Origin
Cliff, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Heideveld, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Cliff → Heideveld
Cliff Origin postcode
Not available
Heideveld Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
1,198.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
1,278.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
1,332.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Heideveld → Cliff
Cliff ↔ Heideveld
Cliff to Johannesburg Related trip
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Cliff to Pretoria Related trip
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Cliff to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cliff -29.52981, 29.83861
Midpoint
785.5 km
Total: 1,571.2 km
Midpoint 785.5 km
1,571.2 km 17 hrs 59 min
Destination Heideveld -33.96417, 18.54889

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,571.2 km
Return-cycle span 3,142.4 km
Traversal time 17 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 2.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 785.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.52981, 29.83861
Midpoint -30.67383, 25.17167
End -33.96417, 18.54889
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Heideveld
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Heideveld
2
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Heideveld
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Heideveld
6
  • Shell
    7764, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7750, Western Cape
  • Shell
    130 Gunners Circle, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7780, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Emms Drive, 7755, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Halt Road, 7460, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Heideveld
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Heideveld
3
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Questions 9
How far is Cliff from Heideveld? +
Cliff is about 1,571.2 km from Heideveld by road.
How long does it take from Cliff to Heideveld? +
The drive usually takes about 17 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cliff to Heideveld 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 Cliff to Heideveld? +
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 Cliff to Heideveld? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,630.19 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,642.64 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,929.98 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,953.73 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cliff to Heideveld? +
Yes. There are 17 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Harrismith
From Cliff To Heideveld
Bethlehem
From Cliff To Heideveld
: Bloemfontein
From Cliff To Heideveld
: Cape Town
From Cliff To Heideveld
: Mitchell's Plain
From Cliff To Heideveld
Cape Town International Airport
From Cliff To Heideveld
Somerset
From Cliff To Heideveld

Route Locations

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

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 1,198.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,278.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,332.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,294.8 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,392.6 km

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