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Distance from D874 N5 to Coast

N D874 N5 → Coast
Road distance
1830.5 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N2 / N3 / N5
D874 N5 to Coast is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,830.5 km in roughly 22 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,311.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.40×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
50
Info Travel board
Travel time
22 hrs 47 min
Return: 45 hrs 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1367 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 11 planned rest stops
25 hrs 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,579.60
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,583.56
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,565.11
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,690.31
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R4,723.09
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R4,728.31
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R4,703.96
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R4,869.16
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R6,214.59
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R6,221.46
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R6,189.42
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R6,406.80
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
249° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
69° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.4512, 31.8956
End coords Destination point
-32.0587, 18.8822
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C D874 N5 Clear Sky View Forecast → 11 °C Coast Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
D874 N5 → Coast
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Car
1830.5 km
22 hrs 47 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1830.5 km
~28 hrs 9 min
65 km/h avg
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1830.5 km 1368 min
Start D874 N5
Finish Coast
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from D874 N5 to Coast via N2 and N3 and N5 and N1
    National highway route N2N3N5N1
  2. Start your journey
    4.1 km
  3. Turn left
    1.6 km
  4. Turn left
    3.6 km
  5. Turn right
    0.5 km
  6. Turn right
    10.6 km
  7. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  8. Turn left
    0.3 km
  9. Turn left
    0.2 km
  10. Turn slight right
    1.1 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.4 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    16.2 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.3 km
  14. Turn left
    8.6 km
  15. Turn right towards N2: KwaDukuza
    0.6 km
  16. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    132.5 km
  17. Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road
    24.3 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.2 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.5 km
  20. Merge slight right
    15.3 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  22. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  24. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  25. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  26. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  27. Continue straight onto Church Street
    136.4 km
  28. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  29. Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    408.3 km
  30. Take the exit ramp right
    0.4 km
  31. At the end of the road, turn right
    111.9 km
  32. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.4 km
  33. Turn right
    146.3 km
  34. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.0 km
  35. Turn right onto Van Riebeeck Street
    6.7 km
  36. Continue straight
    214.8 km
  37. Continue straight
    21.5 km
  38. At the end of the road, turn left onto Station Road
    0.1 km
  39. Turn right onto Hofmeyer Street
    0.2 km
  40. Turn left onto Church Street
    0.8 km
  41. Turn right onto Hoop Street
    118.5 km
  42. Turn right onto Church Street
    0.6 km
  43. At the end of the road, turn left onto Troe-Troe Street
    0.1 km
  44. Turn right onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.6 km
  45. Take the ramp right
    0.3 km
  46. Turn left
    27.8 km
  47. Turn left
    32.7 km
  48. Turn left
    3.4 km
  49. Turn right
    5.4 km
  50. Turn right
    2.7 km
  51. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 35
Known total R1,338.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 35 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
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
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
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
Routes ↩ Coast → D874 N5 D874 N5 to Johannesburg D874 N5 to Pretoria D874 N5 to Cape Town D874 N5 to Durban Johannesburg to Coast Pretoria to Coast Cape Town to Coast
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Halfway point
915.3 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
11 hrs 23 min • 11 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
131.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
304.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
98.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
71.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Coast
07:37 – 17:47
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:42
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 10 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 28 min
SunriseDawn break
07:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,651.54
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R36.61
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R366.10
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R8,054.26
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin D874 N5 -28.45121, 31.89555
Midpoint
915.3 km
Total: 1830.5 km
Midpoint 915.3 km
1830.5 km 1368 min
Destination Coast -32.05869, 18.88222

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
One-way road span 1830.5 km
Return-cycle span 3661 km
Traversal time 1368 min
Maneuver count 50
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 915.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.45121, 31.89555
Midpoint -29.78287, 25.94666
End -32.05869, 18.88222
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Questions 9
How far is D874 N5 from Coast? +
D874 N5 is about 1830.5 km from Coast by road.
How long does it take from D874 N5 to Coast? +
The drive usually takes about 1368 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from D874 N5 to Coast 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 D874 N5 to Coast? +
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 D874 N5 to Coast? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,579.60 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,583.56 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,565.11 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,690.31 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from D874 N5 to Coast? +
Yes. There are 35 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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