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Distance from Sarajevo to E 71

N Sarajevo → E 71
Road distance
695.1 km
Provincial mix · N1 / R70
Sarajevo to E 71 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 695.1 km in roughly 9 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
486.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.43×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
48
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 47 min
Start point
Sarajevo Crescent
End point
East
Return: 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
587 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
70.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,327.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,332.67
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,616.42
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,626.42
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,751.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,758.38
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,132.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,145.98
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,304.10
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,313.66
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,806.28
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,823.65
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
170° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
350° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0414, 27.9222
End coords Destination point
-30.3461, 28.8233
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 12 °C Sarajevo Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 8 °C E 71 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Sarajevo → E 71
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Car
695.1 km
9 hrs 47 min
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Two-wheeler
695.1 km
~10 hrs 41 min
65 km/h avg
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695 km
~1 hr 23 min
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695.1 km 9 hrs 47 min
Start Sarajevo
Finish E 71
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Directions from Sarajevo to E 71 via N1
National highway N1
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Directions from Sarajevo to E 71 via R70
Provincial road route R70
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Head on Sarajevo Crescent
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Ukraine Avenue
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Slovenia Street
    1.0 km
  4. Continue straight onto Jubilee Road
    0.3 km
  5. Turn right onto Boundary Road
    3.2 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Honeydew Road
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Honeydew Road
    0.1 km
  8. Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive
    4.9 km
  9. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    1.2 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    21.8 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    217.2 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R70: Hennenman
    0.8 km
  13. Turn left
    96.0 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn left
    34.6 km
  15. Turn right
    0.4 km
  16. Go straight
    36.1 km
  17. Take the ramp slight left
    0.1 km
  18. Merge slight right
    11.6 km
  19. Continue straight onto Mpilo Boulevard
    5.9 km
  20. Continue straight onto Main South
    0.9 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main South
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Main South
    5.1 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Principal Highway
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Principal Highway
    6.4 km
  25. Turn slight left
    0.6 km
  26. Go straight
    11.2 km
  27. Continue straight
    2.6 km
  28. Turn right onto Construction Bypass
    0.5 km
  29. Continue left onto Construction Bypass
    0.1 km
  30. Continue slight right
    0.8 km
  31. Turn right
    0.1 km
  32. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.5 km
  33. Turn right onto Trading Post Road
    0.7 km
  34. Turn left
    0.6 km
  35. Continue right
    20.0 km
  36. At the end of the road, turn left
    113.0 km
  37. At the end of the road, turn left
    31.8 km
  38. Turn slight left
    10.4 km
  39. Turn slight left
    11.6 km
  40. Continue straight onto Main South 1
    2.9 km
  41. Continue slight left
    3.5 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  43. Continue
    32.6 km
  44. Go straight onto Station Road
    1.7 km
  45. Turn right onto Market Street
    0.4 km
  46. Turn left onto Main Street
    1.6 km
  47. Turn left onto East
    0.2 km
  48. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R348.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ E 71 → Sarajevo Sarajevo to Johannesburg Sarajevo to Pretoria Sarajevo to Cape Town Sarajevo to Durban Johannesburg to E 71 Pretoria to E 71 Cape Town to E 71
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Halfway point
348.0 km
Gauteng to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 53 min • 4 hrs 53 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
50.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
115.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
37.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
70%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at E 71
06:47 – 17:14
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 26 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:47
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,905.32
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.90
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R139.01
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,058.23
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (29)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Sarajevo Start: Sarajevo Crescent -26.04138, 27.92217
Midpoint
348.0 km
Total: 695.1 km
Midpoint 348.0 km
695.1 km 9 hrs 47 min
Destination E 71 End: East -30.34606, 28.82330

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 695.1 km
Return-cycle span 1,390.1 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 48
Maneuver density 6.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 348.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.04138, 27.92217
Midpoint -28.67070, 27.42294
End -30.34606, 28.82330
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Questions 9
How far is Sarajevo from E 71? +
Sarajevo is about 695.1 km from E 71 by road.
How long does it take from Sarajevo to E 71? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Sarajevo to E 71 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 Sarajevo to E 71? +
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 Sarajevo to E 71? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,327.16 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,332.67 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,616.42 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,626.42 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Sarajevo to E 71? +
Yes. There are 13 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. 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

Sarajevo Crescent
From Sarajevo To E 71
: Bloemfontein
From Sarajevo To E 71
Western Bypass
From Sarajevo To E 71
: Hennenman
From Sarajevo To E 71
Senekal
From Sarajevo To E 71
Mpilo Boulevard
From Sarajevo To E 71
Main
From Sarajevo To E 71
Construction Bypass
From Sarajevo To E 71
Main 1
From Sarajevo To E 71

Route Locations

Start area
Sarajevo, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
E 71, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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