Distance from A30 to Phoenix

N A30 → Phoenix

Road distance

470.9 km

Provincial mix · M41 / R102

A30 to Phoenix is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 470.9 km in roughly 6 hrs 8 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

339.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.39×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 8 min

Return: 12 hrs 17 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

368 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

76.6 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

6 hrs 53 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R947.70

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R951.43

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

172° S

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

352° N

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.6829, 30.5215

End coords Destination point

-29.7016, 31.0072

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 20 °C A30 Clear Sky View Forecast → 22 °C Phoenix Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

A30 → Phoenix

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Car

470.9 km

6 hrs 8 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

470.9 km

~7 hrs 14 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 155 km to Kruger Mpumalanga International
✈ MQP → DUR (56 min)
🚗 15 km from King Shaka International
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Hotel Near Phoenix

Beverly Hills

1 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal 343 km from start

"Beverly Hills is one of uMhlanga’s more established luxury hotels, sitting right…"

B 343 km from start

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Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start A30

Finish Phoenix

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

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Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from A30 to Phoenix via M41

Metro arterial route M41
Directions from A30 to Phoenix via R102

Provincial road route R102
Start your journey

0.3 km
Turn right

9.1 km
At the end of the road, turn left

6.9 km
At the end of the road, turn right

2.7 km
Take the ramp slight left

0.1 km
Merge slight right

43.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

5.8 km
Turn right

48.0 km
Continue left

1.1 km
Turn right

45.2 km
Turn right

2.7 km
Continue straight

6.0 km
Turn right

152.6 km
Continue straight

46.8 km
Take the ramp right

0.7 km
Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road

84.3 km
Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road

7.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M41: Mt Edgecombe

0.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M41: Mt Edgecombe

0.9 km
Merge slight right

2.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Phoenix Highway

3.1 km
Turn left onto Longcroft Drive

0.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn slight left

0.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 13

Known total R196.50

Main toll road Not found

This route includes 13 toll points from our database.

Mvoti Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R18.50

Mvoti Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R18.50

Dokodweni

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.00

Mandini

Road: Road not linked yet

R10.00

Mandini Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R10.00

oThongathi

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

oThongathi

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Dokodweni Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.00

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

King Shaka Airport

Road: Road not linked yet

R8.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

235.8 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 4 min • 3 hrs 4 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

33.9 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

78.3 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

25.4 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

72%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Phoenix

06:48 – 17:03

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:55

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 15 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

8 hrs 23 min

SunriseDawn break

06:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,968.49

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R9.42

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R94.19

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,072.09

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (15)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin A30 -26.68286, 30.52153

Midpoint

235.8 km

Total: 470.9 km

Midpoint 235.8 km

470.9 km 6 hrs 8 min

Destination Phoenix -29.70156, 31.00722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 470.9 km

Return-cycle span 941.9 km

Traversal time 6 hrs 8 min

Maneuver count 29

Maneuver density 6.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 235.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.68286, 30.52153

Midpoint -28.20481, 31.16063

End -29.70156, 31.00722

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is A30 from Phoenix? +

A30 is about 470.9 km from Phoenix by road.

How long does it take from A30 to Phoenix? +

The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 8 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from A30 to Phoenix in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from A30 to Phoenix? +

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 A30 to Phoenix? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R947.70 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R951.43 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R946.68 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R992.12 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from A30 to Phoenix? +

Yes. There are 13 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.

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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