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Distance from Heerengracht to Colesberg

Heerengracht to Colesberg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 444.3 km in roughly 5 hrs 26 min.

N Heerengracht → Colesberg
Road distance
444.3 km
N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
339.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.31×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 26 min
End point
Church Street
Return: 52 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
326 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R743.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R747.22
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R828.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R835.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R981.27
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R985.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,093.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,101.98
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,291.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,297.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,438.31
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,449.97
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
355° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
175° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.7575, 25.4176
End coords Destination point
-30.7211, 25.0967
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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444.3 km 5 hrs 26 min
Start Heerengracht
Finish Colesberg
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Daniel Pienaar Street
    22.5 km
  4. Turn left
    4.3 km
  5. Turn right
    0.2 km
  6. Continue straight
    0.8 km
  7. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  8. Take the ramp left towards N2: Makhanda (Grahamstown)
    0.9 km
  9. Merge slight right
    25.3 km
  10. Continue straight
    194.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  12. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.7 km
  13. Turn left onto Park Street
    95.2 km
  14. Turn left
    0.8 km
  15. Continue left
    95.9 km
  16. Turn right onto Sluiters Road
    1.2 km
  17. Turn left onto Ventershoek Street
    0.5 km
  18. Turn right onto Church Street
    0.2 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Colesberg → Heerengracht Heerengracht to Johannesburg Heerengracht to Pretoria Heerengracht to Cape Town Heerengracht to Durban Johannesburg to Colesberg Pretoria to Colesberg Cape Town to Colesberg
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
222.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 43 min • 2 hrs 43 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
32.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
73.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
24.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Colesberg
06:49 – 17:43
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 54 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:49
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,857.03
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R88.85
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,954.77
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (2)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Heerengracht -33.75755, 25.41764
Midpoint
222.4 km
Total: 444.3 km
Midpoint 222.4 km
444.3 km 5 hrs 26 min
Destination Colesberg End: Church Street -30.72111, 25.09667

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 444.3 km
Return-cycle span 888.5 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 26 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 222.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.75755, 25.41764
Midpoint -32.35609, 25.74581
End -30.72111, 25.09667
Destination services

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Service groups 3
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Nearby category Schools Top 4 nearby matches around Colesberg
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Colesberg
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Colesberg
3
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Questions 9
How far is Heerengracht from Colesberg? +
Heerengracht is about 444.3 km from Colesberg by road.
How long does it take from Heerengracht to Colesberg? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 26 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heerengracht to Colesberg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Heerengracht to Colesberg? +
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 Heerengracht to Colesberg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R743.70 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R747.22 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R828.47 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R835.18 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heerengracht to Colesberg? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

: Makhanda (Grahamstown)
From Heerengracht To Colesberg

Route Locations

Start area
Heerengracht, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Colesberg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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