Distance from Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East

N Hekroodt Circle → Cintsa East
Road distance
983.3 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N2 / N6
Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 983.3 km in roughly 11 hrs 16 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
735.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 16 min
Start point
Hekroodt Circle
End point
Barracuda Avenue
Return: 22 hrs 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
676 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,922.87
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,924.99
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,915.08
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,982.34
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,537.12
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,539.92
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,526.84
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,615.58
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,338.31
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,342.00
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,324.79
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,441.56
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
178° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
358° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2193, 27.8987
End coords Destination point
-32.8297, 28.1106
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Hekroodt Circle → Cintsa East
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983.3 km 11 hrs 16 min
Start Hekroodt Circle
Finish Cintsa East
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East via N1 and N6 and N2
    National highway route N1N6N2
  2. Head on Hekroodt Circle
    0.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Sanders Road
    0.8 km
  4. Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road
    2.3 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Soweto Highway
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Soweto Highway
    3.7 km
  7. Turn right towards N1
    0.6 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    7.2 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    389.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6: Aliwal North
    0.5 km
  11. Turn left
    2.4 km
  12. Turn right
    122.1 km
  13. Continue left onto Rascher Street
    72.0 km
  14. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    162.9 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  18. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    2.8 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    173.4 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  24. Continue
    1.9 km
  25. Take the exit ramp left towards N2
    0.5 km
  26. Merge slight right
    24.0 km
  27. Turn right onto Schafli Road
    7.5 km
  28. Turn left onto Cintsa Drive
    5.5 km
  29. Turn right onto Dolphin Drive
    1.1 km
  30. Turn right onto Barracuda Avenue
    0.1 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
492.4 km
Gauteng to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 38 min • 5 hrs 38 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
70.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
163.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
53.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
74.8%
Solar data
Daylight window at Cintsa East
07:05 – 17:07
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:06
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 2 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 38 min
SunriseDawn break
07:05
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,110.20
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.67
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R196.66
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,326.53
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (38)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
8
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Hekroodt Circle Start: Hekroodt Circle -26.21930, 27.89872
Midpoint
492.4 km
Total: 983.3 km
Midpoint 492.4 km
983.3 km 11 hrs 16 min
Destination Cintsa East End: Barracuda Avenue -32.82972, 28.11056

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 983.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,966.6 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 16 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 492.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.21930, 27.89872
Midpoint -29.92624, 26.34053
End -32.82972, 28.11056
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Questions 9
How far is Hekroodt Circle from Cintsa East? +
Hekroodt Circle is about 983.3 km from Cintsa East by road.
How long does it take from Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East 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 Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East? +
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 Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,978.80 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,986.59 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,976.67 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,071.54 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Hekroodt Circle to Cintsa East? +
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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