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Distance from Berea N2 N1 to Colenso

Berea N2 N1 to Colenso is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 204.4 km in roughly 2 hrs 23 min.

N Berea N2 N1 → Colenso
Road distance
204.4 km
N3 R74
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
165.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 23 min
Return: 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
143 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R390.36
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R391.98
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R475.44
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R478.39
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R515.06
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R517.20
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R627.32
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R631.20
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R677.71
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R680.52
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R825.42
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R830.53
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
318° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
138° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.8535, 30.9511
End coords Destination point
-28.7403, 29.8250
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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204.4 km 2 hrs 23 min
Start Berea N2 N1
Finish Colenso
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.8 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Durban
    0.2 km
  3. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.0 km
  4. Merge slight right
    15.3 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork
    166.8 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R74: Colenso
    0.6 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork towards R74: Colenso
    0.0 km
  8. Turn right
    17.5 km
  9. Turn slight left
    0.6 km
  10. Turn right
    0.0 km
  11. Turn right
    0.2 km
  12. Turn left onto Sir George Street
    1.3 km
  13. Turn left
    0.1 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R507.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
102.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 11 min • 1 hr 11 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
14.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
34.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
11.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Colenso
06:33 – 17:20
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 47 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 4 min
SunriseDawn break
06:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R854.55
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.09
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R40.89
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R899.53
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Berea N2 N1 -29.85346, 30.95108
Midpoint
102.3 km
Total: 204.4 km
Midpoint 102.3 km
204.4 km 2 hrs 23 min
Destination Colenso -28.74028, 29.82500

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 204.4 km
Return-cycle span 408.9 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 23 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 6.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 102.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.85346, 30.95108
Midpoint -29.44654, 30.17769
End -28.74028, 29.82500
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Questions 9
How far is Berea N2 N1 from Colenso? +
Berea N2 N1 is about 204.4 km from Colenso by road.
How long does it take from Berea N2 N1 to Colenso? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 23 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Berea N2 N1 to Colenso in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Berea N2 N1 to Colenso? +
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 Berea N2 N1 to Colenso? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R390.36 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R391.98 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R475.44 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R478.39 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Berea N2 N1 to Colenso? +
Yes. There are 12 tollgates 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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

: Durban
From Berea N2 N1 To Colenso
Pietermaritzburg
From Berea N2 N1 To Colenso
Johannesburg
From Berea N2 N1 To Colenso
: Colenso
From Berea N2 N1 To Colenso
Bergville
From Berea N2 N1 To Colenso

Route Locations

Start area
Berea N2 N1, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Colenso
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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