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Distance from 6 to Sigangeni

N 6 → Sigangeni
Road distance
866.6 km
6 to Sigangeni is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 866.6 km in roughly 10 hrs 47 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
556.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.56×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 47 min
Return: 21 hrs 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
647 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,743.90
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,750.76
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,742.03
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,825.63
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,300.98
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,310.03
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,298.51
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,408.82
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,027.60
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,039.51
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,024.35
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,169.50
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
201° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
21° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.9694, 30.7837
End coords Destination point
-31.6172, 28.6609
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C 6 Clear Sky View Forecast → 15 °C Sigangeni Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
6 → Sigangeni
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Car
866.6 km
10 hrs 47 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
866.6 km
~13 hrs 19 min
65 km/h avg
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866.6 km 10 hrs 47 min
Start 6
Finish Sigangeni
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    4.9 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Kruger Street
    2.3 km
  4. Turn right
    4.1 km
  5. Turn right
    48.0 km
  6. Continue left
    1.1 km
  7. Turn right
    45.2 km
  8. Turn right
    2.7 km
  9. Continue straight
    6.0 km
  10. Turn right
    152.6 km
  11. Continue straight
    46.8 km
  12. Take the ramp right
    0.7 km
  13. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    84.3 km
  14. Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road
    145.0 km
  15. Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  16. Turn right
    304.5 km
  17. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    6.6 km
  18. Turn right
    0.1 km
  19. Turn slight left
    1.6 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.6 km
  21. Turn right
    2.4 km
  22. Turn sharp left
    2.5 km
  23. Turn left
    0.5 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 21
Known total R477.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 21 toll points from our database.
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
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
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
Routes ↩ Sigangeni → 6 6 to Johannesburg 6 to Pretoria 6 to Cape Town 6 to Durban Johannesburg to Sigangeni Pretoria to Sigangeni Cape Town to Sigangeni
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
433.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 23 min • 5 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
62.4 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
144.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
46.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
64.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Sigangeni
07:03 – 17:08
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:05
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 19 min
SunriseDawn break
07:03
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,622.29
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R17.33
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R173.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,812.93
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 6 -26.96935, 30.78369
Midpoint
433.8 km
Total: 866.6 km
Midpoint 433.8 km
866.6 km 10 hrs 47 min
Destination Sigangeni -31.61718, 28.66091

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 866.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,733.2 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 2.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 433.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.96935, 30.78369
Midpoint -29.90499, 30.95196
End -31.61718, 28.66091
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Questions 9
How far is 6 from Sigangeni? +
6 is about 866.6 km from Sigangeni by road.
How long does it take from 6 to Sigangeni? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 6 to Sigangeni 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 6 to Sigangeni? +
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 6 to Sigangeni? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,743.90 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,750.76 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,742.03 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,825.63 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 6 to Sigangeni? +
Yes. There are 21 tollgates 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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