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Distance from Mangaung N5 N1 to Doornkloof

N Mangaung N5 N1 → Doornkloof
Road distance
1,012.6 km
N1 N7 R700
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
848.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 17 min
Start point
Western Bypass
End point
Doorn Street
Return: 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
677 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,933.51
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,941.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,354.92
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,369.50
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,551.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,561.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,107.18
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,126.42
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,356.79
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,370.71
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,088.40
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,113.71
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
236° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
56° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.0631, 26.1943
End coords Destination point
-33.1558, 18.6739
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Mangaung N5 N1 to Doornkloof is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,012.6 km in roughly 11 hrs 17 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Mangaung N5 N1 → Doornkloof
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Car
1,012.6 km
11 hrs 17 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,012.6 km
~15 hrs 34 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,013 km
↑ 7 hrs 15 min faster
Flight time
2 hrs 1 min
With airport
~4 hrs 1 min
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1,012.6 km 11 hrs 17 min
Start Mangaung N5 N1
Finish Doornkloof
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    3.9 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R700: Bultfontein
    0.5 km
  3. Turn right
    0.2 km
  4. Take the ramp right towards N1: Colesberg
    0.4 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    546.7 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  7. Continue onto Donkin Street
    290.3 km
  8. Turn right
    31.7 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    94.2 km
  10. Turn right
    9.9 km
  11. Turn right
    32.2 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn right towards N7
    0.7 km
  13. Turn left
    1.4 km
  14. Turn right onto Graan Street
    0.1 km
  15. Turn right onto Koring Street
    0.2 km
  16. Turn left onto Doorn Street
    0.0 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N1
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
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Routes ↩ Doornkloof → Mangaung N5 N1 Mangaung N5 N1 to Johannesburg Mangaung N5 N1 to Pretoria Mangaung N5 N1 to Cape Town Mangaung N5 N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Doornkloof Pretoria to Doornkloof Cape Town to Doornkloof
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Halfway point
506.3 km
Free State to Western 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
Free State to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
72.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
168.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
54.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Doornkloof
07:30 – 17:52
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 22 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 41 min
SunriseDawn break
07:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,232.69
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R20.25
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R202.52
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,455.46
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mangaung N5 N1 Start: Western Bypass -29.06312, 26.19430
Midpoint
506.3 km
Total: 1,012.6 km
Midpoint 506.3 km
1,012.6 km 11 hrs 17 min
Destination Doornkloof End: Doorn Street -33.15583, 18.67389

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,012.6 km
Return-cycle span 2,025.2 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 17 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 506.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.06312, 26.19430
Midpoint -32.09134, 22.94132
End -33.15583, 18.67389
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Questions 9
How far is Mangaung N5 N1 from Doornkloof? +
Mangaung N5 N1 is about 1,012.6 km from Doornkloof by road.
How long does it take from Mangaung N5 N1 to Doornkloof? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mangaung N5 N1 to Doornkloof 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 Mangaung N5 N1 to Doornkloof? +
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 Mangaung N5 N1 to Doornkloof? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,933.51 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,941.53 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,354.92 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,369.50 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mangaung N5 N1 to Doornkloof? +
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. 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 Mangaung N5 N1 To Doornkloof
: Bultfontein
From Mangaung N5 N1 To Doornkloof
: Colesberg
From Mangaung N5 N1 To Doornkloof
: Cape Town
From Mangaung N5 N1 To Doornkloof
: Moorreesburg
From Mangaung N5 N1 To Doornkloof

Route Locations

Start area
Mangaung N5 N1, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Doornkloof, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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