Distance from Mangaung N5 to Mashishing

N Mangaung N5 → Mashishing
Road distance
719.0 km
N12 N3 R36
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
611.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 20 min
End point
Pos Street
Return: 41 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
500 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,372.84
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,378.54
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,672.05
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,682.41
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,811.39
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,818.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,206.18
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,219.84
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,383.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,393.29
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,902.87
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,920.84
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
44° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
224° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.1164, 26.2155
End coords Destination point
-25.0886, 30.4197
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Mangaung N5 to Mashishing is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 719.0 km in roughly 8 hrs 20 min.
Travel modes
Mangaung N5 → Mashishing
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Start, destination and route line.

719.0 km 8 hrs 20 min
Start Mangaung N5
Finish Mashishing
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Merriam Makeba Street
    0.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto West Burger Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Zastron Street
    0.3 km
  5. Turn left onto East Burger Street
    0.2 km
  6. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    3.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  9. Take the ramp straight
    1.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    367.4 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    27.2 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.2 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12
    1.5 km
  14. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    121.9 km
  16. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  18. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    15.2 km
  19. Continue left
    49.3 km
  20. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    2.9 km
  21. Continue straight onto Freedom Street
    1.2 km
  22. Turn left onto Pos Street
    0.2 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 23
Known total R720.50
Main toll road N3
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
359.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 10 min • 4 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
51.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
119.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
38.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85%
Solar data
Daylight window at Mashishing
06:28 – 17:20
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 52 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 12 min
SunriseDawn break
06:28
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,005.32
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R14.38
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R143.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,163.50
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mangaung N5 -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint
359.9 km
Total: 719.0 km
Midpoint 359.9 km
719.0 km 8 hrs 20 min
Destination Mashishing End: Pos Street -25.08861, 30.41972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 719.0 km
Return-cycle span 1,438.0 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 3.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 359.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11640, 26.21550
Midpoint -26.44137, 27.85650
End -25.08861, 30.41972
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Mangaung N5 from Mashishing? +
Mangaung N5 is about 719.0 km from Mashishing by road.
How long does it take from Mangaung N5 to Mashishing? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mangaung N5 to Mashishing 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 to Mashishing? +
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 to Mashishing? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,372.84 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,378.54 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,672.05 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,682.41 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mangaung N5 to Mashishing? +
Yes. There are 23 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Mangaung N5, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mashishing
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Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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