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Distance from Worcester to Harrismith N2 N5

Worcester to Harrismith N2 N5 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,232.9 km in roughly 13 hrs 31 min.

N Worcester → Harrismith N2 N5
Road distance
1,232.9 km
N5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,097.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 31 min
Start point
Russell Street
Return: 3 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
811 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
15 hrs 1 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,063.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,073.62
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,299.09
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,317.73
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,723.14
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,736.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,033.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,058.12
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,583.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,600.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,991.48
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,023.84
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
60° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
240° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.6462, 19.4459
End coords Destination point
-28.2821, 29.1203
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,232.9 km 13 hrs 31 min
Start Worcester
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 Russell Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Baring Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto High Street
    3.1 km
  4. Turn right
    353.1 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  6. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  7. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  9. Turn right
    66.5 km
  10. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    90.1 km
  12. Continue make a U-turn towards N5: Bethlehem
    1.2 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Routes ↩ Harrismith N2 N5 → Worcester Worcester to Johannesburg Worcester to Pretoria Worcester to Cape Town Worcester to Durban Johannesburg to Harrismith N2 N5 Pretoria to Harrismith N2 N5 Cape Town to Harrismith N2 N5
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
616.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 45 min • 6 hrs 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
88.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
205.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
66.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89%
☀ 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
R5,153.47
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R24.66
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R246.58
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,424.71
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Worcester Start: Russell Street -33.64624, 19.44593
Midpoint
616.3 km
Total: 1,232.9 km
Midpoint 616.3 km
1,232.9 km 13 hrs 31 min
Destination Harrismith N2 N5 -28.28209, 29.12027

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,232.9 km
Return-cycle span 2,465.8 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 31 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 1.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 616.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.64624, 19.44593
Midpoint -30.97369, 24.62776
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 Worcester from Harrismith N2 N5? +
Worcester is about 1,232.9 km from Harrismith N2 N5 by road.
How long does it take from Worcester to Harrismith N2 N5? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Worcester to Harrismith N2 N5 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 Worcester 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 Worcester to Harrismith N2 N5? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,063.86 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,073.62 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,299.09 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,317.73 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Worcester to Harrismith N2 N5? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From Worcester To Harrismith N2 N5
: Senekal
From Worcester To Harrismith N2 N5
Theunissen
From Worcester To Harrismith N2 N5
: Bethlehem
From Worcester To Harrismith N2 N5

Route Locations

Start area
Worcester
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

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