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Distance from Fauna N9 to Harrismith

Fauna N9 to Harrismith is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 349.0 km in roughly 4 hrs.

N Fauna N9 → Harrismith
Road distance
349.0 km
N1 N5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
303.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs
Start point
Lechwe Avenue
End point
Warden Street
Return: 8 hrs 0 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
240 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 30 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R666.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R669.17
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R811.65
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R816.68
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R879.29
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R882.94
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,070.93
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,077.56
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,156.96
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,161.76
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,409.12
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,417.85
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
72° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
252° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.1678, 26.1881
End coords Destination point
-28.2784, 29.1332
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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349.0 km 4 hrs 0 min
Start Fauna N9
Finish Harrismith
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Lechwe Avenue
    0.7 km
  2. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  3. Go straight onto Vereeniging Drive
    0.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Curie Avenue
    1.3 km
  5. Turn right towards N1: Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    116.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  8. Turn right
    66.5 km
  9. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  10. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    90.1 km
  11. Turn left onto McKechnie Street towards Harrismith
    0.1 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto King Street
    0.1 km
  13. Continue onto King Street
    0.5 km
  14. Turn left onto Warden Street
    0.4 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Routes ↩ Harrismith → Fauna N9 Fauna N9 to Johannesburg Fauna N9 to Pretoria Fauna N9 to Cape Town Fauna N9 to Durban Johannesburg to Harrismith Pretoria to Harrismith Cape Town to Harrismith
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
174.4 km
Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 0 min • 2 hrs 0 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
25.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
58.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
18.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Harrismith
06:35 – 17:24
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 49 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 58 min
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,458.85
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R69.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,535.64
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Fauna N9 Start: Lechwe Avenue -29.16778, 26.18806
Midpoint
174.4 km
Total: 349.0 km
Midpoint 174.4 km
349.0 km 4 hrs 0 min
Destination Harrismith End: Warden Street -28.27842, 29.13324

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Free State
One-way road span 349.0 km
Return-cycle span 698.0 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 0 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 174.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.16778, 26.18806
Midpoint -28.37984, 27.52372
End -28.27842, 29.13324
Destination services

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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Harrismith
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Harrismith
4
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Questions 9
How far is Fauna N9 from Harrismith? +
Fauna N9 is about 349.0 km from Harrismith by road.
How long does it take from Fauna N9 to Harrismith? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Fauna N9 to Harrismith in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Fauna N9 to Harrismith? +
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 Fauna N9 to Harrismith? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R666.41 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R669.17 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R811.65 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R816.68 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Fauna N9 to Harrismith? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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 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

: Kroonstad
From Fauna N9 To Harrismith
Western Bypass
From Fauna N9 To Harrismith
: Senekal
From Fauna N9 To Harrismith
Theunissen
From Fauna N9 To Harrismith

Route Locations

Start area
Fauna N9, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Harrismith, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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