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Distance from Mpilo Boulevard to Harrismith N2 N5

Mpilo Boulevard to Harrismith N2 N5 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 292.3 km in roughly 3 hrs 44 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Mpilo Boulevard → Harrismith N2 N5
Road distance
292.3 km
N5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
197.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.48×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 44 min
Start point
Mpilo Boulevard
Return: 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
224 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R489.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R491.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R545.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R549.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R645.58
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R648.63
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R719.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R724.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R849.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R853.46
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R946.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R953.93
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
55° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
235° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.3075, 27.4708
End coords Destination point
-28.2821, 29.1203
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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292.3 km 3 hrs 44 min
Start Mpilo Boulevard
Finish Harrismith N2 N5
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Mpilo Boulevard
    1.9 km
  2. Turn left onto Maseru Bridge
    0.3 km
  3. Continue straight
    11.5 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    36.2 km
  5. Go straight
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left
    34.3 km
  7. Turn right
    42.1 km
  8. Turn right
    74.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    90.1 km
  10. Continue make a U-turn towards N5: Bethlehem
    1.2 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Harrismith N2 N5 → Mpilo Boulevard Mpilo Boulevard to Johannesburg Mpilo Boulevard to Pretoria Mpilo Boulevard to Cape Town Mpilo Boulevard to Durban Johannesburg to Harrismith N2 N5 Pretoria to Harrismith N2 N5 Cape Town to Harrismith N2 N5
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
146.2 km
Maseru District to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 52 min • 1 hr 52 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Maseru District to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
21.0 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
48.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
15.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
67.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Harrismith N2 N5
06:29 – 17:30
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 0 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:29
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,221.74
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.85
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R58.46
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,286.04
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mpilo Boulevard Start: Mpilo Boulevard -29.30753, 27.47079
Midpoint
146.2 km
Total: 292.3 km
Midpoint 146.2 km
292.3 km 3 hrs 44 min
Destination Harrismith N2 N5 -28.28209, 29.12027

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Maseru District to Free State
One-way road span 292.3 km
Return-cycle span 584.6 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 44 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 3.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 146.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.30753, 27.47079
Midpoint -28.29975, 27.78236
End -28.28209, 29.12027
Destination services

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Service groups 2
Schools Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Harrismith N2 N5
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Harrismith N2 N5
4
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Questions 9
How far is Mpilo Boulevard from Harrismith N2 N5? +
Mpilo Boulevard is about 292.3 km from Harrismith N2 N5 by road.
How long does it take from Mpilo Boulevard to Harrismith N2 N5? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 44 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mpilo Boulevard to Harrismith N2 N5 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mpilo Boulevard to Harrismith N2 N5? +
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 Mpilo Boulevard to Harrismith N2 N5? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R489.28 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R491.59 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R545.05 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R549.47 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mpilo Boulevard to Harrismith N2 N5? +
No tollgates are 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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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Towns along the route

Maseru Bridge
From Mpilo Boulevard To Harrismith N2 N5
: Bethlehem
From Mpilo Boulevard To Harrismith N2 N5

Route Locations

Start area
Mpilo Boulevard, Maseru District
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Harrismith N2 N5, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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