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Distance from Harrismith to Nelspruit Primary School

N Harrismith → Nelspruit Primary School
Road distance
556.7 km
N12 N3 N4 R36 R40 R42
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
360.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.55×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 40 min
Start point
Warden Street
End point
Sarel Cilliers Street
Return: 20 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
400 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,062.93
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,067.34
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,294.60
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,302.61
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,402.48
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,408.30
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,708.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,718.73
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,845.37
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,853.02
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,247.57
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,261.48
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
31° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
211° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.2784, 29.1332
End coords Destination point
-25.4828, 30.9697
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Harrismith to Nelspruit Primary School is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 556.7 km in roughly 6 hrs 40 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Harrismith → Nelspruit Primary School
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Car
556.7 km
6 hrs 40 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
556.7 km
~8 hrs 33 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
557 km
↑ 3 hrs 33 min faster
Flight time
1 hr 6 min
With airport
~3 hrs 6 min
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556.7 km 6 hrs 40 min
Start Harrismith
Finish Nelspruit Primary School
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  1. Head on Warden Street
    0.9 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Murray Street
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Warden Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Piet Retief Street
    0.0 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Warden Street
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Warden Street
    1.4 km
  7. Take the ramp slight left towards N3: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  8. Merge slight right
    195.1 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    19.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42: Nigel
    0.5 km
  11. Turn sharp right onto Jacobs Street
    30.8 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn left onto Ermelo Road
    0.1 km
  13. Continue straight onto 4th Avenue
    0.2 km
  14. Go straight onto 2nd Avenue
    0.6 km
  15. Turn right onto 2nd Street
    0.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Welgedacht Road
    6.0 km
  17. Continue straight onto Pansy Road
    5.9 km
  18. Take the ramp right towards N12: eMalahleni
    0.5 km
  19. Merge slight right
    85.1 km
  20. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  22. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.5 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4
    0.6 km
  24. Merge slight right
    23.0 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R40: Mbombela
    1.3 km
  26. Go straight
    5.6 km
  27. Turn right onto Madiba Drive
    1.0 km
  28. Turn slight left towards Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.1 km
  29. Turn left onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.2 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 11
Known total R938.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Routes ↩ Nelspruit Primary School → Harrismith Harrismith to Johannesburg Harrismith to Pretoria Harrismith to Cape Town Harrismith to Durban Johannesburg to Nelspruit Primary School Pretoria to Nelspruit Primary School Cape Town to Nelspruit Primary School
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Halfway point
278.6 km
Free State to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 20 min • 3 hrs 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
40.1 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
92.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
30.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
64.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Nelspruit Primary School
06:26 – 17:18
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 51 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:26
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,326.89
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.13
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R111.33
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,449.36
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Harrismith Start: Warden Street -28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint
278.6 km
Total: 556.7 km
Midpoint 278.6 km
556.7 km 6 hrs 40 min
Destination Nelspruit Primary School End: Sarel Cilliers Street -25.48279, 30.96974

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 556.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,113.3 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 40 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 5.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 278.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint -26.10408, 28.63114
End -25.48279, 30.96974
Places

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25 places
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School

Nelspruit Primary School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1201, Mpumalanga
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School

St Peters Primary School

🏫 School Mbombela, Mpumalanga
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School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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School

Lowveld High School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Citrus Crescent, 1200
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College

Ehlanzeni TVET College

🏫 College 4 Koraalboom Avenue, Mbombela
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Clothing store

Edgars

👔 Clothing store Edgars, Brown Street, Nelindja, Mbombela Ward 14, Mbombela, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga, 1201, South Africa
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Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store Nelspruit
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Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 43 Andrew Street, Nelspruit, 1201, Mpumalanga
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School

Laerskool Laeveld

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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Supermarket

Mr price

📍 Supermarket nelspruit, 1201
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Shopping centre

Promenade Mall

🏬 Shopping centre Nelspruit, 1201
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Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket nelspruit, 1201
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Shopping centre

The Village

🏬 Shopping centre Marloth Street, Mbombela
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Supermarket

Game

📍 Supermarket Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
📍
Convenience store

Bonjour

📍 Convenience store 8 Samora Machel Drive, Mbombela, 1201
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Clothing store

Woolworths

👔 Clothing store Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
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Department store

Edgars

🏬 Department store Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Wild Fig Street, Mbombela, 1200
📍
Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Nelspruit, 1200, Mpumalanga
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School

Laerskool Nelspruit

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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School

Calvary Christian School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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Clothing store

Winmar

👔 Clothing store 9 Rapid Street
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Clothing store

Safari Centre & Campworld

👔 Clothing store 7 Madiba Drive, 1200
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 1201, Mpumalanga
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Questions 9
How far is Harrismith from Nelspruit Primary School? +
Harrismith is about 556.7 km from Nelspruit Primary School by road.
How long does it take from Harrismith to Nelspruit Primary School? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 40 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Harrismith to Nelspruit Primary School 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 Harrismith to Nelspruit Primary School? +
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 Harrismith to Nelspruit Primary School? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,062.93 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,067.34 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,294.60 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,302.61 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Harrismith to Nelspruit Primary School? +
Yes. There are 11 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School
: Nigel
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School
: eMalahleni
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School
: Nelspruit
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School
Mashishing
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School
Schoemanskloof
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School
: Mbombela
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School
Barberton
From Harrismith To Nelspruit Primary School

Route Locations

Start area
Harrismith, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Nelspruit Primary School, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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About 154.5 km Difference: 402.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
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