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Distance from Harrismith to Queensburgh

Harrismith to Queensburgh is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 290.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 6 min.

N Harrismith → Queensburgh
Road distance
290.2 km
180.3 mi • 156.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
247.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 6 min
Return: 6 hrs 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 6 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
93.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 21 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R485.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R488.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R541.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R545.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R640.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R643.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R713.97
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R719.76
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R843.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R847.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R939.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R947.05
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 6 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
3 hrs 21 min
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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290.2 km 3 hrs 6 min
Start Harrismith
Finish Queensburgh
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head northwest on Warden Street
    0.0 km
  2. Continue straight onto Warden Street
    0.5 km
  3. Turn right onto King Street
    0.5 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto McKechnie Street
    0.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto McKechnie Street
    0.1 km
  6. Turn left onto N5
    1.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto N3
    277.4 km
  8. Keep left
    0.4 km
  9. Keep right
    3.9 km
  10. Keep left
    0.4 km
  11. Keep right
    0.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Main Road, M5
    3.8 km
  13. Turn left onto Kewley Road
    0.2 km
  14. Turn right onto Wall Road
    0.3 km
  15. Turn sharp left onto Middleton Road
    0.9 km
  16. Turn left onto Northcliffe Road
    0.1 km
  17. Keep right onto Northcliffe Road
    0.3 km
  18. Arrive at Northcliffe Road, on the left
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 16
Known total R767.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
145.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 33 min • 1 hr 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Harrismith → Queensburgh
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Harrismith, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Queensburgh
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Harrismith → Queensburgh
Harrismith Origin postcode
Not available
Queensburgh Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
13.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
2.9 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
51.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Queensburgh → Harrismith
Harrismith ↔ Queensburgh
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Harrismith -28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint
145.1 km
Total: 290.2 km
Midpoint 145.1 km
290.2 km 3 hrs 6 min
Destination Queensburgh -29.86389, 30.91472

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 290.2 km
Return-cycle span 580.3 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 6 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 6.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 145.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.27842, 29.13324
Midpoint -29.12603, 29.95042
End -29.86389, 30.91472
Destination services

Available in Queensburgh

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Queensburgh
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Queensburgh
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Queensburgh
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Queensburgh
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Queensburgh
1
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Questions 9
How far is Harrismith from Queensburgh? +
Harrismith is about 290.2 km from Queensburgh by road.
How long does it take from Harrismith to Queensburgh? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Harrismith to Queensburgh in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Harrismith to Queensburgh? +
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 Queensburgh? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R485.75 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R488.05 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R541.12 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R545.50 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Harrismith to Queensburgh? +
Yes. There are 16 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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Route Locations

Start area
Harrismith, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Queensburgh
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.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 13.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 2.9 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 51.6 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 135.0 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 111.6 km

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