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Distance from Kingsway to Harrismith

Kingsway to Harrismith is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 342.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 56 min.

N Kingsway → Harrismith
Road distance
342.2 km
212.6 mi • 184.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
300.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 56 min
Return: 7 hrs 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 56 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R572.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R575.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R638.10
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R643.27
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R755.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R759.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R841.93
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R848.76
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R994.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R999.17
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,107.81
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,116.79
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 56 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
4 hrs 11 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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342.2 km 3 hrs 56 min
Start Kingsway
Finish Harrismith
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Kingsway
    0.5 km
  2. Turn right onto Parfitt Avenue
    0.4 km
  3. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    4.0 km
  4. Turn right towards N1: Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    107.1 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  7. Turn right
    66.5 km
  8. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  9. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    90.1 km
  10. Turn left onto McKechnie Street towards Harrismith
    0.1 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto King Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto King Street
    0.5 km
  13. Turn left onto Warden Street
    0.4 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 1
Known total R78.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
171.0 km
Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 58 min • 1 hr 58 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Kingsway → Harrismith
Free State
Start area Origin
Kingsway, Free State
Destination area Arrival
Harrismith, Free State
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Kingsway → Harrismith
Kingsway Origin postcode
Not available
Harrismith Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Free State
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
49.1 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Same province
206.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
65.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Harrismith → Kingsway
Kingsway ↔ Harrismith
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kingsway -29.11566, 26.20618
Midpoint
171.0 km
Total: 342.2 km
Midpoint 171.0 km
342.2 km 3 hrs 56 min
Destination Harrismith -28.27842, 29.13324

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Free State
One-way road span 342.2 km
Return-cycle span 684.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 56 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 171.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11566, 26.20618
Midpoint -28.36715, 27.55564
End -28.27842, 29.13324
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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 Kingsway from Harrismith? +
Kingsway is about 342.2 km from Harrismith by road.
How long does it take from Kingsway to Harrismith? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 56 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kingsway to Harrismith in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Kingsway 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 Kingsway to Harrismith? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R572.81 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R575.52 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R638.10 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R643.27 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kingsway to Harrismith? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Kroonstad
From Kingsway To Harrismith
Western Bypass
From Kingsway To Harrismith
: Senekal
From Kingsway To Harrismith
Theunissen
From Kingsway To Harrismith

Route Locations

Start area
Kingsway, Free State
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 Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 49.1 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Same province
About 135.4 km Difference: 206.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 65.8 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 30.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 103.6 km

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