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Distance from Grahamstown N1 to Fichardtpark

Grahamstown N1 to Fichardtpark is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 597.1 km in roughly 7 hrs 31 min.

N Grahamstown N1 → Fichardtpark
Road distance
597.1 km
N1 R706
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
464.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 31 min
Start point
Carlisle Street
End point
Greenwood Street
Return: 3 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
451 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,140.07
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,144.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,388.55
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,397.15
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,504.26
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,510.50
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,832.11
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,843.46
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,979.29
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,987.50
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,410.68
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,425.60
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
356° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
176° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.3071, 26.5273
End coords Destination point
-29.1419, 26.1786
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

597.1 km 7 hrs 31 min
Start Grahamstown N1
Finish Fichardtpark
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Carlisle Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto African Street
    0.2 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto African Street
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto African Street
    0.1 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto African Street
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto African Street
    0.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    0.3 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cradock Road
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Cradock Road
    92.4 km
  10. Turn left
    20.6 km
  11. Turn right
    68.2 km
  12. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  13. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.7 km
  14. Turn left onto Park Street
    95.2 km
  15. Turn left
    0.8 km
  16. Continue left
    95.9 km
  17. Take the exit ramp straight towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  18. Merge slight right
    216.8 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R706: Curie Avenue
    0.4 km
  20. Turn right onto Curie Avenue towards Fauna
    1.2 km
  21. Turn left onto Castlelyn Drive
    1.7 km
  22. Turn left onto Benade Drive
    0.6 km
  23. Turn right onto Stollreither Street
    0.1 km
  24. Turn left onto Duncan Street
    0.1 km
  25. Turn right onto Greenwood Street
    0.2 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N1
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.
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Routes ↩ Fichardtpark → Grahamstown N1 Grahamstown N1 to Johannesburg Grahamstown N1 to Pretoria Grahamstown N1 to Cape Town Grahamstown N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Fichardtpark Pretoria to Fichardtpark Cape Town to Fichardtpark
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
298.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 45 min • 3 hrs 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
43.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
99.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Fichardtpark
06:48 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 46 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 9 min
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,495.76
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.94
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R119.41
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,627.11
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Grahamstown N1 Start: Carlisle Street -33.30706, 26.52726
Midpoint
298.9 km
Total: 597.1 km
Midpoint 298.9 km
597.1 km 7 hrs 31 min
Destination Fichardtpark End: Greenwood Street -29.14194, 26.17861

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 597.1 km
Return-cycle span 1,194.1 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 31 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 4.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 298.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.30706, 26.52726
Midpoint -31.36037, 25.01563
End -29.14194, 26.17861
Destination services

Available in Fichardtpark

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark
6
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Fichardtpark
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Fichardtpark
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Fichardtpark
5
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Questions 9
How far is Grahamstown N1 from Fichardtpark? +
Grahamstown N1 is about 597.1 km from Fichardtpark by road.
How long does it take from Grahamstown N1 to Fichardtpark? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Grahamstown N1 to Fichardtpark 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 Grahamstown N1 to Fichardtpark? +
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 Grahamstown N1 to Fichardtpark? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,140.07 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,144.80 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,388.55 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,397.15 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Grahamstown N1 to Fichardtpark? +
No tollgates are 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

: Bloemfontein
From Grahamstown N1 To Fichardtpark
Jagersfontein
From Grahamstown N1 To Fichardtpark
Fauna
From Grahamstown N1 To Fichardtpark

Route Locations

Start area
Grahamstown N1, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Fichardtpark
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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