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Distance from Hillside to Koppies

N Hillside → Koppies
Road distance
786.6 km
Provincial mix · R720
Hillside to Koppies is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 786.6 km in roughly 9 hrs 30 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
619.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 30 min
End point
3rd Street
Return: 19 hrs
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
570 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 30 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,582.98
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,589.21
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,581.28
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,657.17
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,088.65
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,096.87
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,086.41
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,186.54
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,748.22
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,759.04
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,745.27
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,877.03
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
9° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
189° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-32.7525, 26.6419
End coords Destination point
-27.2428, 27.5741
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 20 °C Hillside Clear Sky View Forecast → 19 °C Koppies Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Hillside → Koppies
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Car
786.6 km
9 hrs 30 min
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Two-wheeler
786.6 km
~12 hrs 6 min
65 km/h avg
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786.6 km 9 hrs 30 min
Start Hillside
Finish Koppies
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  1. Directions from Hillside to Koppies via R720
    Provincial road route R720
  2. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right
    0.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Healdtown Road
    1.4 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Charlotte Street
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Ordinance Street
    1.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Campbell Street
    1.4 km
  8. Turn right onto Grahamstown Road
    0.5 km
  9. Go straight
    129.4 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Voortrekker Street
    0.1 km
  11. Continue onto Voortrekker Street
    1.8 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  14. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  15. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  16. Turn left
    2.6 km
  17. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  18. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    278.5 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R720: Vredefort
    0.6 km
  20. Turn right
    8.7 km
  21. Turn left onto 3rd Street
    2.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Routes ↩ Koppies → Hillside Hillside to Johannesburg Hillside to Pretoria Hillside to Cape Town Hillside to Durban Johannesburg to Koppies Pretoria to Koppies Cape Town to Koppies
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
393.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 45 min • 4 hrs 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
56.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
130.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
42.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Koppies
06:54 – 17:22
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:08
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 27 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 12 min
SunriseDawn break
06:54
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,288.03
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R15.73
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R157.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,461.09
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Hillside -32.75250, 26.64194
Midpoint
393.9 km
Total: 786.6 km
Midpoint 393.9 km
786.6 km 9 hrs 30 min
Destination Koppies End: 3rd Street -27.24280, 27.57410

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 786.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,573.2 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 30 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 393.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.75250, 26.64194
Midpoint -30.04706, 26.43269
End -27.24280, 27.57410
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Questions 9
How far is Hillside from Koppies? +
Hillside is about 786.6 km from Koppies by road.
How long does it take from Hillside to Koppies? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 30 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Hillside to Koppies 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 Koppies? +
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 Koppies? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,582.98 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,589.21 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,581.28 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,657.17 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Hillside to Koppies? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Kroonstad
From Hillside To Koppies
Western Bypass
From Hillside To Koppies
: Vredefort
From Hillside To Koppies

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