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Distance from Hillside to Daniel

N Hillside → Daniel
Road distance
596.8 km
Hillside to Daniel is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 596.8 km in roughly 7 hrs 10 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
470.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 10 min
Return: 14 hrs 20 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
430 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,139.47
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,144.19
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,387.81
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,396.40
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,503.46
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,509.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,831.14
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,842.48
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,978.24
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,986.44
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,409.39
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,424.31
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
294° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
114° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-32.7525, 26.6419
End coords Destination point
-30.9691, 22.1291
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 11 °C Hillside Fog View Forecast → 8 °C Daniel Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Hillside → Daniel
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Car
596.8 km
7 hrs 10 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
596.8 km
~9 hrs 10 min
65 km/h avg
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597 km
~1 hr 11 min
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596.8 km 430 min
Start Hillside
Finish Daniel
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Healdtown Road
    1.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Charlotte Street
    0.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Ordinance Street
    1.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Campbell Street
    1.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Grahamstown Road
    0.5 km
  8. Turn left
    35.0 km
  9. Go straight onto William Street
    0.3 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Market Square
    0.2 km
  11. Continue onto Market Square
    0.1 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn left onto Church Street
    0.2 km
  13. Turn right onto Queen Street
    21.6 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Donkin Street
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Donkin Street
    0.7 km
  16. Turn right
    20.6 km
  17. Turn right
    68.2 km
  18. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.7 km
  20. Turn left onto Park Street
    95.2 km
  21. Turn left
    0.8 km
  22. Continue left
    24.5 km
  23. Turn left
    174.2 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.4 km
  25. Turn right
    146.3 km
  26. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Daniel → Hillside Hillside to Johannesburg Hillside to Pretoria Hillside to Cape Town Hillside to Durban Johannesburg to Daniel Pretoria to Daniel Cape Town to Daniel
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Halfway point
298.3 km
Eastern Cape to Northern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 35 min • 3 hrs 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Northern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
43.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
99.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Daniel
07:17 – 17:38
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 21 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 31 min
SunriseDawn break
07:17
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,494.43
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.94
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R119.35
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,625.72
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Hillside -32.75250, 26.64194
Midpoint
298.3 km
Total: 596.8 km
Midpoint 298.3 km
596.8 km 430 min
Destination Daniel -30.96911, 22.12912

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Northern Cape
One-way road span 596.8 km
Return-cycle span 1193.6 km
Traversal time 430 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 298.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.75250, 26.64194
Midpoint -31.25914, 24.75653
End -30.96911, 22.12912
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Questions 9
How far is Hillside from Daniel? +
Hillside is about 596.8 km from Daniel by road.
How long does it take from Hillside to Daniel? +
The drive usually takes about 430 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Hillside to Daniel 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 Hillside to Daniel? +
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 Hillside to Daniel? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,139.47 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,144.19 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,387.81 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,396.40 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Hillside to Daniel? +
No tollgates are 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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Route Locations

Start area
Hillside, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Daniel, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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