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Distance from Springbok N1 to Heidelberg

Springbok N1 to Heidelberg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 702.4 km in roughly 8 hrs 24 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Springbok N1 → Heidelberg
Road distance
702.4 km
N2 N7 R60
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
571.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
35
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 24 min
Start point
Namakwa Street
Return: 48 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
504 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,341.26
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,346.82
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,633.58
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,643.70
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,769.72
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,777.06
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,155.42
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,168.77
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,328.57
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,338.23
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,836.08
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,853.64
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
150° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
330° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.6661, 17.8831
End coords Destination point
-34.0900, 20.9586
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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702.4 km 8 hrs 24 min
Start Springbok N1
Finish Heidelberg
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Namakwa Street
    0.0 km
  2. Continue left onto Namakwa Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    5.3 km
  4. Turn right towards N7: Garies
    400.0 km
  5. Turn left
    31.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Street
    36.9 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn left
    20.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    7.0 km
  9. Turn right
    31.2 km
  10. Turn left
    3.7 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  12. Turn right onto Roux Road
    0.4 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Roux Road
    0.7 km
  15. Continue straight onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  16. Turn left onto High Street
    0.4 km
  17. Turn right onto Robertson Street towards R60: Robertson
    2.6 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    44.9 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    17.7 km
  22. Turn right
    42.6 km
  23. Turn left onto Ashton Road
    1.1 km
  24. Turn slight left onto Van Eeden Street
    0.3 km
  25. Turn right onto Murray Street
    1.0 km
  26. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cooper Street
    0.1 km
  27. Take the ramp right towards N2: Heidelberg
    0.1 km
  28. Merge slight right
    52.7 km
  29. Turn left onto Eksteen Street
    0.3 km
  30. Turn right onto Rainer Street
    0.2 km
  31. Turn left onto Uys Street
    0.5 km
  32. Turn right onto Fourie Street
    0.2 km
  33. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.0 km
  34. Turn right
    0.0 km
  35. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Heidelberg → Springbok N1 Springbok N1 to Johannesburg Springbok N1 to Pretoria Springbok N1 to Cape Town Springbok N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Heidelberg Pretoria to Heidelberg Cape Town to Heidelberg
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Halfway point
351.5 km
Northern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 12 min • 4 hrs 12 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Northern Cape to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
50.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
116.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
37.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Heidelberg
07:17 – 17:47
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 27 min
SunriseDawn break
07:17
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,936.18
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R14.05
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R140.49
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,090.72
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Springbok N1 Start: Namakwa Street -29.66609, 17.88310
Midpoint
351.5 km
Total: 702.4 km
Midpoint 351.5 km
702.4 km 8 hrs 24 min
Destination Heidelberg -34.08996, 20.95859

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Northern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 702.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,404.9 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 24 min
Maneuver count 35
Maneuver density 5.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 351.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.66609, 17.88310
Midpoint -32.30174, 18.90423
End -34.08996, 20.95859
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Heidelberg
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Questions 9
How far is Springbok N1 from Heidelberg? +
Springbok N1 is about 702.4 km from Heidelberg by road.
How long does it take from Springbok N1 to Heidelberg? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 24 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Springbok N1 to Heidelberg 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 Springbok N1 to Heidelberg? +
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 Springbok N1 to Heidelberg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,341.26 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,346.82 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,633.58 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,643.70 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Springbok N1 to Heidelberg? +
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

: Garies
From Springbok N1 To Heidelberg
: Robertson
From Springbok N1 To Heidelberg
: Heidelberg
From Springbok N1 To Heidelberg
George
From Springbok N1 To Heidelberg

Route Locations

Start area
Springbok N1, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Heidelberg, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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