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Distance from Shell 0184 Gauteng to Harrismith

Shell 0184 Gauteng to Harrismith is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 326.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 49 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Shell 0184 Gauteng → Harrismith
Road distance
326.2 km
202.7 mi • 176.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
295.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 49 min
Return: 7 hrs 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 49 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R546.03
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R548.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R608.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R613.20
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R720.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R723.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R802.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R809.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R947.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R952.45
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,056.02
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,064.58
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 49 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
4 hrs 4 min
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Local shared
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326.2 km 3 hrs 49 min
Start Shell 0184 Gauteng
Finish Harrismith
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  3. Continue
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Waltloo Road
    2.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto Watermeyer Street
    2.8 km
  6. Continue straight onto Tambotie Avenue
    0.5 km
  7. Continue straight onto Lynburn Road
    2.0 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Lynburn Road
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Lynburn Road
    0.4 km
  10. Turn left onto Meiring Naude Road
    0.1 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N1
    0.2 km
  12. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Johannesburg
    0.3 km
  14. Merge slight right
    15.2 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  19. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  20. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  21. Keep slight left at the fork
    195.0 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Harrismith
    1.1 km
  23. Continue straight onto Warden Street
    1.7 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Piet Retief Street
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Piet Retief Street
    0.0 km
  26. Turn right onto Warden Street
    0.1 km
  27. Turn right onto Murray Street
    0.0 km
  28. Turn left onto Warden Street
    1.0 km
  29. Continue make a U-turn onto Warden Street
    0.1 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 27
Known total R678.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 27 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 13 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 -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
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
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
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
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
163.5 km
Gauteng to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 54 min • 1 hr 54 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Free State
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell 0184 Gauteng → Harrismith
Gauteng to Free State
Start area Origin
Shell 0184 Gauteng, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Harrismith, Free State
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell 0184 Gauteng → Harrismith
Shell 0184 Gauteng Origin postcode
Not available
Harrismith Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Gauteng to Free State
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
33.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
49.8 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
164.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Harrismith → Shell 0184 Gauteng
Shell 0184 Gauteng ↔ Harrismith
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell 0184 Gauteng -25.72191, 28.33185
Midpoint
163.5 km
Total: 326.2 km
Midpoint 163.5 km
326.2 km 3 hrs 49 min
Destination Harrismith -28.27842, 29.13324

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Free State
One-way road span 326.2 km
Return-cycle span 652.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 9.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 163.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.72191, 28.33185
Midpoint -26.94158, 28.56188
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 Shell 0184 Gauteng from Harrismith? +
Shell 0184 Gauteng is about 326.2 km from Harrismith by road.
How long does it take from Shell 0184 Gauteng to Harrismith? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell 0184 Gauteng to Harrismith in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell 0184 Gauteng 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 Shell 0184 Gauteng to Harrismith? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R546.03 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R548.61 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R608.27 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R613.20 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell 0184 Gauteng to Harrismith? +
Yes. There are 27 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

: Johannesburg
From Shell 0184 Gauteng To Harrismith
O. R.Tambo International
From Shell 0184 Gauteng To Harrismith
: Germiston
From Shell 0184 Gauteng To Harrismith
Durban
From Shell 0184 Gauteng To Harrismith
Roodepoort
From Shell 0184 Gauteng To Harrismith
Bloemfontein
From Shell 0184 Gauteng To Harrismith
ern Bypass
From Shell 0184 Gauteng To Harrismith

Route Locations

Start area
Shell 0184 Gauteng, 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

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 33.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 49.8 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 164.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 87.6 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 171.7 km

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