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Distance from Heerengracht to Theunissen

Heerengracht to Theunissen is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 766.6 km in roughly 9 hrs 14 min.

N Heerengracht → Theunissen
Road distance
766.6 km
N1 N2 R30
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
608.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 14 min
End point
President Steyn Street
Return: 28 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
554 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,283.35
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,289.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,429.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,441.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,693.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,701.33
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,886.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,901.61
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,228.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,238.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,481.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,502.12
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
12° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
192° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.7575, 25.4176
End coords Destination point
-28.4006, 26.7106
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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766.6 km 9 hrs 14 min
Start Heerengracht
Finish Theunissen
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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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. Take the exit ramp straight towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  17. Merge slight right
    243.6 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R30: Bradfort
    0.9 km
  19. Go straight onto Z.R. Mahabane Highway
    77.8 km
  20. Turn right
    0.1 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn right onto Woltemade Street
    0.4 km
  22. Turn left
    0.7 km
  23. Turn right onto President Steyn Street
    0.1 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R125.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 2 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Brandfort
Road: Road not linked yet
R62.50
Brandfort
Road: R30/R730/R34
R62.50
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
383.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 37 min • 4 hrs 37 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
55.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
127.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
41.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Theunissen
06:39 – 17:40
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 0 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,204.55
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R15.33
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R153.33
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,373.21
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Heerengracht -33.75755, 25.41764
Midpoint
383.8 km
Total: 766.6 km
Midpoint 383.8 km
766.6 km 9 hrs 14 min
Destination Theunissen End: President Steyn Street -28.40056, 26.71056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 766.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,533.3 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 14 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 383.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.75755, 25.41764
Midpoint -31.23049, 24.94756
End -28.40056, 26.71056
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Questions 9
How far is Heerengracht from Theunissen? +
Heerengracht is about 766.6 km from Theunissen by road.
How long does it take from Heerengracht to Theunissen? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heerengracht to Theunissen 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 Heerengracht to Theunissen? +
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 Theunissen? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,283.35 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,289.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,429.63 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,441.22 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heerengracht to Theunissen? +
Yes. There are 2 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. 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 Theunissen
: Bloemfontein
From Heerengracht To Theunissen
: Bradfort
From Heerengracht To Theunissen
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From Heerengracht To Theunissen

Route Locations

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

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