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Distance from E 71 Budapest to Howick

N E 71 Budapest → Howick
Road distance
501.1 km
N1 R511
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
445.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 50 min
Start point
Budapest Crescent
End point
Clarendon Road
Return: 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
350 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R956.80
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R960.77
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,165.34
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,172.55
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,262.45
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,267.68
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,537.60
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,547.12
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,661.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,668.01
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,023.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,035.68
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
150° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
330° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0435, 27.9127
End coords Destination point
-29.4836, 30.2242
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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E 71 Budapest to Howick is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 501.1 km in roughly 5 hrs 50 min.
Travel modes
E 71 Budapest → Howick
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Car
501.1 km
5 hrs 50 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
501.1 km
~7 hrs 42 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
501 km
↑ 2 hrs 50 min faster
Flight time
1 hr
With airport
~3 hrs
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501.1 km 5 hrs 50 min
Start E 71 Budapest
Finish Howick
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Budapest Crescent
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Odessa Crescent
    0.3 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Odessa Crescent
    0.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Ukraine Avenue
    0.7 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Slovenia Street
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Jubilee Road
    0.3 km
  7. Continue straight onto Aureole Avenue
    1.6 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Aureole Avenue
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Aureole Avenue
    0.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Northumberland Avenue
    1.4 km
  11. Continue straight onto Witkoppen Road
    6.4 km
  12. Turn right towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  14. Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    1.6 km
  15. Take the ramp straight towards N1 Toll: Pretoria
    0.7 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    30.6 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork
    392.6 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Tweedie
    0.4 km
  20. Turn left onto Main Street
    3.4 km
  21. Turn right onto Patterson Road
    0.2 km
  22. Turn left onto Fraser Street
    0.2 km
  23. Turn right onto Clarendon Road
    0.2 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 31
Known total R1,319.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 31 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Howick → E 71 Budapest E 71 Budapest to Johannesburg E 71 Budapest to Pretoria E 71 Budapest to Cape Town E 71 Budapest to Durban Johannesburg to Howick Pretoria to Howick Cape Town to Howick
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
251.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 55 min • 2 hrs 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
36.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
83.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
27.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Howick
06:36 – 17:13
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 18 min
SunriseDawn break
06:36
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,094.56
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.02
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R100.22
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,204.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin E 71 Budapest Start: Budapest Crescent -26.04355, 27.91272
Midpoint
251.0 km
Total: 501.1 km
Midpoint 251.0 km
501.1 km 5 hrs 50 min
Destination Howick End: Clarendon Road -29.48362, 30.22424

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 501.1 km
Return-cycle span 1,002.2 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 50 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 4.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 251.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.04355, 27.91272
Midpoint -27.85195, 28.95914
End -29.48362, 30.22424
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Questions 9
How far is E 71 Budapest from Howick? +
E 71 Budapest is about 501.1 km from Howick by road.
How long does it take from E 71 Budapest to Howick? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from E 71 Budapest to Howick in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from E 71 Budapest to Howick? +
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 71 Budapest to Howick? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R956.80 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R960.77 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,165.34 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,172.55 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from E 71 Budapest to Howick? +
Yes. There are 31 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Budapest Crescent
From E 71 Budapest To Howick
Odessa Crescent
From E 71 Budapest To Howick
Toll: Pretoria
From E 71 Budapest To Howick
Western Bypass
From E 71 Budapest To Howick
Tweedie
From E 71 Budapest To Howick
Howick ()
From E 71 Budapest To Howick

Route Locations

Start area
E 71 Budapest, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Howick
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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