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Distance from E 5 to Kareedouw

N E 5 → Kareedouw
Road distance
261.4 km
Provincial mix · M4 / N2 / R62
E 5 to Kareedouw is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 261.4 km in roughly 2 hrs 59 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
223.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 59 min
Start point
East
Return: 5 hrs 59 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
179 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R499.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R501.19
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R607.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R611.66
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R658.56
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R661.29
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R802.09
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R807.06
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R866.52
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R870.12
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,055.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,061.92
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
250° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
70° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.2834, 26.5624
End coords Destination point
-33.9520, 24.2914
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 12 °C E 5 Clear Sky View Forecast → 9 °C Kareedouw Fog View Forecast →
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Travel modes
E 5 → Kareedouw
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Car
261.4 km
2 hrs 59 min
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Two-wheeler
261.4 km
~4 hrs 1 min
65 km/h avg
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261 km
~31 min
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261.4 km 2 hrs 59 min
Start E 5
Finish Kareedouw
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Directions from E 5 to Kareedouw via N2
National highway N2
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Directions from E 5 to Kareedouw via M4
Metro arterial route M4
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Directions from E 5 to Kareedouw via R62
Provincial road route R62
3 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Head on East
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Nxanxadi
    0.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Nompondo Street
    0.9 km
  4. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left
    0.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Beaufort Street
    1.6 km
  7. Continue straight onto Raglan Road
    0.9 km
  8. Continue straight onto Beaufort Street
    1.6 km
  9. Continue straight onto Grey Street
    1.1 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right
    119.0 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4
    0.3 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2
    0.2 km
  13. Merge slight right
    102.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R62: Kareedouw
    0.5 km
  15. Turn right
    32.0 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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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 M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Kareedouw → E 5 E 5 to Johannesburg E 5 to Pretoria E 5 to Cape Town E 5 to Durban Johannesburg to Kareedouw Pretoria to Kareedouw Cape Town to Kareedouw
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
130.6 km
Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 29 min • 1 hr 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
18.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
43.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
14.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Kareedouw
07:15 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 8 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 58 min
SunriseDawn break
07:15
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,092.63
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.23
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R52.28
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,150.14
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin E 5 Start: East -33.28339, 26.56237
Midpoint
130.6 km
Total: 261.4 km
Midpoint 130.6 km
261.4 km 2 hrs 59 min
Destination Kareedouw -33.95204, 24.29140

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape
One-way road span 261.4 km
Return-cycle span 522.8 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 6.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 130.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.28339, 26.56237
Midpoint -33.92301, 25.56722
End -33.95204, 24.29140
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is E 5 from Kareedouw? +
E 5 is about 261.4 km from Kareedouw by road.
How long does it take from E 5 to Kareedouw? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from E 5 to Kareedouw in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from E 5 to Kareedouw? +
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 E 5 to Kareedouw? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R499.12 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R501.19 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R607.90 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R611.66 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from E 5 to Kareedouw? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Nxanxadi
From E 5 To Kareedouw
: Kareedouw
From E 5 To Kareedouw

Route Locations

Start area
E 5, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kareedouw, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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