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Distance from Krugersdorp N3 to Harrismith

N Krugersdorp N3 → Harrismith
Road distance
307.0 km
N1 N12 N3
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
277.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 39 min
Start point
Onderste Street
End point
Warden Street
Return: 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
219 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 54 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R586.11
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R588.54
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R713.85
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R718.27
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R773.34
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R776.54
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R941.88
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R947.72
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,017.55
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,021.77
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,239.32
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,246.99
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
151° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
331° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0956, 27.7756
End coords Destination point
-28.2784, 29.1332
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Krugersdorp N3 to Harrismith is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 307.0 km in roughly 3 hrs 39 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Krugersdorp N3 → Harrismith
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Car
307.0 km
3 hrs 39 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
307.0 km
~4 hrs 43 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
307 km
↑ 1 hr 2 min faster
Flight time
36 min
With airport
~2 hrs 36 min
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307.0 km 3 hrs 39 min
Start Krugersdorp N3
Finish Harrismith
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Onderste Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Market Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  4. Go straight onto Paardekraal Drive
    1.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    7.1 km
  6. Continue straight onto Ontdekkers Road
    11.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Gordon Road
    1.1 km
  8. Turn right towards N1
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    8.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: O.R. Tambo International
    0.3 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12: O.R. Tambo International
    2.3 km
  12. Merge slight left onto Southern Bypass
    16.4 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight right towards N3: Heidelberg
    1.7 km
  14. Merge slight right
    57.8 km
  15. Keep slight left at the fork
    195.0 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Harrismith
    1.1 km
  17. Continue straight onto Warden Street
    1.7 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Piet Retief Street
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Piet Retief Street
    0.0 km
  20. Turn right onto Warden Street
    0.1 km
  21. Turn right onto Murray Street
    0.0 km
  22. Turn left onto Warden Street
    1.0 km
  23. Continue make a U-turn onto Warden 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 18
Known total R678.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 18 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Routes ↩ Harrismith → Krugersdorp N3 Krugersdorp N3 to Johannesburg Krugersdorp N3 to Pretoria Krugersdorp N3 to Cape Town Krugersdorp N3 to Durban Johannesburg to Harrismith Pretoria to Harrismith Cape Town to Harrismith
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
153.8 km
Gauteng to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 49 min • 1 hr 49 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
51.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Harrismith
06:35 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 47 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,283.06
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.14
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R61.39
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,350.59
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (23)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Krugersdorp N3 Start: Onderste Street -26.09556, 27.77556
Midpoint
153.8 km
Total: 307.0 km
Midpoint 153.8 km
307.0 km 3 hrs 39 min
Destination Harrismith End: Warden Street -28.27842, 29.13324

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Free State
One-way road span 307.0 km
Return-cycle span 613.9 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 39 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 7.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 153.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.09556, 27.77556
Midpoint -27.01868, 28.60714
End -28.27842, 29.13324
Destination services

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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Harrismith
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Harrismith
4
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Questions 9
How far is Krugersdorp N3 from Harrismith? +
Krugersdorp N3 is about 307.0 km from Harrismith by road.
How long does it take from Krugersdorp N3 to Harrismith? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 39 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Krugersdorp N3 to Harrismith in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Krugersdorp N3 to Harrismith? +
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 Krugersdorp N3 to Harrismith? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R586.11 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R588.54 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R713.85 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R718.27 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Krugersdorp N3 to Harrismith? +
Yes. There are 18 tollgates 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Western Bypass
From Krugersdorp N3 To Harrismith
: O.R. Tambo International
From Krugersdorp N3 To Harrismith
eMalahleni
From Krugersdorp N3 To Harrismith
ern Bypass
From Krugersdorp N3 To Harrismith
: Heidelberg
From Krugersdorp N3 To Harrismith
Durban
From Krugersdorp N3 To Harrismith

Route Locations

Start area
Krugersdorp N3, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Harrismith, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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