Start
Harrismith
Finish
E71
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign
Turn-by-turn directions
Route directions
🛣️
Directions from Harrismith to E71 via N5 and N1 and N2
National highway route
N5
N1
N2
🏙️
Directions from Harrismith to E71 via M22
Metro arterial route
M22
🛤️
Directions from Harrismith to E71 via R300
Provincial road route
R300
3 route directions identified on this trip
Navigation sign
Tolls on this route
Tolls found
5
Known total
R242.00
Main toll road
N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Routes
Stop
Halfway point
668.5 km
Free State to Western Cape
Mid-route position
Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition
Start / finish split
7 hrs 23 min • 7 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference
Nearest route marker
Free State to Western Cape
Vec
Consumption & emissions profile
96.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted
Estimated tailpipe output
222.4 kg
Fuel mass
Approximate tank weight
72.2 kg
Cost per km
Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index
As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.9%
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Daylight window at E71
07:37 – 17:47
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 10 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 38 min
SunriseDawn break
07:37
Fin
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,590.36
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate
R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear
Estimated tread cost
R26.75
Service wear
Oil & filter allocation
R267.48
Total trip wear
Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,884.59
Nav
Navigation complexity
High (27)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts
Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges
Yield required
2
Complex forks
Path selection
2
Highway exits
Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas
Atlas Route Specification
Route sheet
ZA-ATLAS
Origin
Harrismith
Start: Warden Street
-28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint
668.5 km
Total: 1,337.4 km
1,337.4 km
14 hrs 47 min
Destination
E71
-33.99570, 18.56108
Route sheet
Route class
Interprovincial corridor
Province span
Free State to Western Cape
One-way road span
1,337.4 km
Return-cycle span
2,674.8 km
Traversal time
14 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count
34
Maneuver density
2.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage
668.5 km
Coordinate frame
Start
-28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint
-31.26174, 24.19758
End
-33.99570, 18.56108
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Towns along the route
Route Locations
Start area
Harrismith, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
E71, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
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