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Distance from Harrismith to Pearce Crescent

Harrismith to Pearce Crescent is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 798.8 km in roughly 10 hrs 0 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Harrismith → Pearce Crescent
Road distance
798.8 km
496.4 mi • 431.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
529.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.51×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 0 min
Return: 20 hrs 1 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
10 hrs 0 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
11 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,337.27
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,343.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,489.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,501.77
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,764.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,772.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,965.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,981.51
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,321.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,332.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,586.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,607.24
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
10 hrs 0 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
10 hrs 15 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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798.8 km 10 hrs 0 min
Start Harrismith
Finish Pearce Crescent
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Warden Street
    0.0 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Warden Street
    0.5 km
  3. Turn right onto King Street
    0.5 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto McKechnie Street
    0.1 km
  5. Continue onto McKechnie Street
    0.0 km
  6. Turn left
    1.4 km
  7. Merge slight right
    211.0 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.7 km
  9. Turn right onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.4 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Howick Road
    0.1 km
  11. Continue onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  12. Continue straight onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    2.4 km
  13. Turn right onto Alexandra Road
    2.5 km
  14. Turn slight right onto Reggie Hadebe Road
    142.1 km
  15. Take the ramp right
    0.5 km
  16. Merge slight right
    212.0 km
  17. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    213.5 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10: Gonubie
    0.6 km
  19. Turn left onto Main Road
    0.8 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Main Road
    0.5 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Main Road
    1.7 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Main Road
    1.2 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Main Road
    3.2 km
  28. Turn right onto Moorshead Street
    0.1 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn right onto Pearce Crescent
    0.0 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R641.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 10 toll points from our database.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
399.8 km
Free State to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 0 min • 5 hrs 0 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Eastern Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Harrismith → Pearce Crescent
Free State to Eastern Cape
Start area Origin
Harrismith, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Pearce Crescent, Eastern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Harrismith → Pearce Crescent
Harrismith Origin postcode
Not available
Pearce Crescent Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Free State to Eastern Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
426.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
560.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
505.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Pearce Crescent → Harrismith
Harrismith ↔ Pearce Crescent
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Harrismith -28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint
399.8 km
Total: 798.8 km
Midpoint 399.8 km
798.8 km 10 hrs 0 min
Destination Pearce Crescent -32.94165, 28.02919

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 798.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,597.7 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 0 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 3.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 399.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint -30.56495, 29.47487
End -32.94165, 28.02919
Destination services

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Service groups 3
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Nearby category Schools Top 4 nearby matches around Pearce Crescent
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Pearce Crescent
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Pearce Crescent
1
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Questions 9
How far is Harrismith from Pearce Crescent? +
Harrismith is about 798.8 km from Pearce Crescent by road.
How long does it take from Harrismith to Pearce Crescent? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Harrismith to Pearce Crescent 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 Pearce Crescent? +
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 Pearce Crescent? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,337.27 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,343.60 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,489.69 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,501.77 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Harrismith to Pearce Crescent? +
Yes. There are 10 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Gonubie
From Harrismith To Pearce Crescent

Route Locations

Start area
Harrismith, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pearce Crescent, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 426.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 560.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 505.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 522.4 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 620.3 km

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