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Distance from Fauna to E42

Fauna to E42 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 994.3 km in roughly 10 hrs 58 min.

N Fauna → E42
Road distance
994.3 km
M22 N1 N2 R300
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
899.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 58 min
Start point
Lechwe Avenue
Return: 57 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
658 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 13 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,664.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,672.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,854.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,869.26
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,196.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,206.62
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,446.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,466.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,889.78
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,903.45
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,219.15
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,245.25
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
231° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
51° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.1678, 26.1881
End coords Destination point
-33.9955, 18.5611
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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994.3 km 10 hrs 58 min
Start Fauna
Finish E42
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  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
    1.1 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N1: Colesberg
    0.7 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    529.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  8. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    48.8 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  11. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.3 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Cape Town
    2.0 km
  14. Merge slight right
    3.0 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.3 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork towards M22
    0.1 km
  17. Turn slight left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Ntlangano Crescent
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right onto Miller Street
    0.8 km
  20. Turn left onto Elijah Loza Street
    0.8 km
  21. Continue straight onto Emdeni Street
    0.4 km
  22. Turn right onto X.E. Magqwashe Street
    0.5 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn left onto Mkhanyisi Maphuma Street
    0.1 km
  24. Turn right onto Shiba Street
    0.1 km
  25. Turn left onto Magowashu Street
    0.2 km
  26. Turn right onto Mthonjeni Street
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right onto Qabazi Drive
    0.1 km
  28. Turn left
    0.1 km
  29. Turn right
    0.0 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Routes ↩ E42 → Fauna Fauna to Johannesburg Fauna to Pretoria Fauna to Cape Town Fauna to Durban Johannesburg to E42 Pretoria to E42 Cape Town to E42
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
497.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 29 min • 5 hrs 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
71.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
165.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
53.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at E42
07:22 – 18:01
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 39 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
17 hrs 49 min
SunriseDawn break
07:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,156.30
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R198.87
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,375.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Fauna Start: Lechwe Avenue -29.16778, 26.18806
Midpoint
497.1 km
Total: 994.3 km
Midpoint 497.1 km
994.3 km 10 hrs 58 min
Destination E42 -33.99554, 18.56111

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 994.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,988.7 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 58 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 3.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 497.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.16778, 26.18806
Midpoint -32.15721, 22.87786
End -33.99554, 18.56111
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around E42
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around E42
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around E42
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around E42
2
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Questions 9
How far is Fauna from E42? +
Fauna is about 994.3 km from E42 by road.
How long does it take from Fauna to E42? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Fauna to E42 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 Fauna to E42? +
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 to E42? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,664.51 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,672.39 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,854.23 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,869.26 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Fauna to E42? +
Yes. There are 4 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Colesberg
From Fauna To E42
Western Bypass
From Fauna To E42
: Cape Town
From Fauna To E42
: Mitchell's Plain
From Fauna To E42
Cape Town International Airport
From Fauna To E42
Somerset
From Fauna To E42
Nyanga
From Fauna To E42
Ntlangano Crescent
From Fauna To E42

Route Locations

Start area
Fauna
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
E42, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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