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Distance from 214 Salt Rock to Othongathi

214 Salt Rock to Othongathi is a short everyday drive, covering about 22.1 km in roughly 19 min.

N 214 Salt Rock → Othongathi
Road distance
22.1 km
13.7 mi • 11.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
12.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.71×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
19 min
Return: 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
19 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
66.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R36.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R37.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R41.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R41.49
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R48.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R48.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R54.31
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R54.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R64.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R64.45
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R71.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R72.04
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
19 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
34 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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22.1 km 19 min
Start 214 Salt Rock
Finish Othongathi
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Basil Hulett Drive
    0.9 km
  3. Continue straight onto Salt Rock Main Road
    1.8 km
  4. Continue straight onto Basil Hulett Drive
    0.2 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards Durban
    0.7 km
  6. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    12.8 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M43: oThongathi
    0.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Ushukela Drive
    3.6 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right onto Gopalall Hurbans Road
    1.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Van Rova Road
    0.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Mkhwanazi Road
    0.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Makawuse Road
    0.2 km
  13. Turn left
    0.0 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 6
Known total R77.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 6 toll points from our database.
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
11.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 min • 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
214 Salt Rock → Othongathi
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
214 Salt Rock, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Othongathi
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
214 Salt Rock → Othongathi
214 Salt Rock Origin postcode
Not available
Othongathi Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pietermaritzburg to Howick
3 other similar routes
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
2.2 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
18.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
46.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Othongathi → 214 Salt Rock
214 Salt Rock ↔ Othongathi
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 214 Salt Rock -29.50207, 31.23708
Midpoint
11.0 km
Total: 22.1 km
Midpoint 11.0 km
22.1 km 19 min
Destination Othongathi -29.56083, 31.12222

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 22.1 km
Return-cycle span 44.1 km
Traversal time 19 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 63.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 11.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.50207, 31.23708
Midpoint -29.54408, 31.18487
End -29.56083, 31.12222
Destination services

Available in Othongathi

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Service groups 2
Schools Fuel stations and garages
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Othongathi
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Othongathi
2
  • Shell
    352 Watson Highway, Tongaat, 4399, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shell Select
    4400, KwaZulu-Natal
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Questions 8
How far is 214 Salt Rock from Othongathi? +
214 Salt Rock is about 22.1 km from Othongathi by road.
How long does it take from 214 Salt Rock to Othongathi? +
The drive usually takes about 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 214 Salt Rock to Othongathi in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 214 Salt Rock to Othongathi? +
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 214 Salt Rock to Othongathi? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R36.95 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R37.12 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R41.16 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R41.49 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 214 Salt Rock to Othongathi? +
Yes. There are 6 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. 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

Durban
From 214 Salt Rock To Othongathi
: oThongathi
From 214 Salt Rock To Othongathi

Route Locations

Start area
214 Salt Rock, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Othongathi
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.

Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
About 19.8 km Difference: 2.2 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 18.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 46.3 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 2.2 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 5.3 km

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