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Distance from Bethal to Kingsburgh

Bethal to Kingsburgh is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 534.8 km in roughly 6 hrs 26 min.

N Bethal → Kingsburgh
Road distance
534.8 km
M7 N2 N3
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
424.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 26 min
End point
Seadoone Road
Return: 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
386 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,021.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,025.36
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,243.67
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,251.37
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,347.31
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,352.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,640.96
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,651.12
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,772.78
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,780.13
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,159.16
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,172.53
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
161° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
341° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.4571, 29.4671
End coords Destination point
-30.0682, 30.8706
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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534.8 km 6 hrs 26 min
Start Bethal
Finish Kingsburgh
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Du Plooy Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Moses Kotane Street
    2.4 km
  4. Turn right
    31.8 km
  5. Turn right onto Steyn Street
    0.3 km
  6. Continue left
    44.3 km
  7. Turn right
    195.6 km
  8. Turn left
    2.6 km
  9. Turn right
    12.4 km
  10. Take the exit ramp left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.9 km
  11. Merge slight right
    193.0 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork
    5.7 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh
    0.4 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Queensburgh
    1.3 km
  16. Merge slight right onto M7 Route
    10.2 km
  17. Turn right towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  18. Merge slight right
    23.2 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Kingsburgh
    0.4 km
  20. Turn right onto Seadoone Road
    0.2 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R567.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Routes ↩ Kingsburgh → Bethal Bethal to Johannesburg Bethal to Pretoria Bethal to Cape Town Bethal to Durban Johannesburg to Kingsburgh Pretoria to Kingsburgh Cape Town to Kingsburgh
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
267.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 13 min • 3 hrs 13 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
38.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
88.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
28.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Kingsburgh
06:30 – 17:14
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 32 min
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,235.36
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.70
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R106.96
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,353.01
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bethal -26.45709, 29.46714
Midpoint
267.8 km
Total: 534.8 km
Midpoint 267.8 km
534.8 km 6 hrs 26 min
Destination Kingsburgh End: Seadoone Road -30.06821, 30.87058

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 534.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,069.6 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 26 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 267.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.45709, 29.46714
Midpoint -28.53564, 29.80198
End -30.06821, 30.87058
Destination services

Available in Kingsburgh

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Kingsburgh
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Kingsburgh
1
  • PEP
    Oceanview Road, Kingsburgh, 4126, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Kingsburgh
1
  • Shell
    9 Rosslyn Road, 4126, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Kingsburgh
6
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Bethal from Kingsburgh? +
Bethal is about 534.8 km from Kingsburgh by road.
How long does it take from Bethal to Kingsburgh? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 26 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethal to Kingsburgh in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bethal to Kingsburgh? +
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 Bethal to Kingsburgh? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,021.12 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,025.36 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,243.67 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,251.37 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethal to Kingsburgh? +
Yes. There are 14 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Pietermaritzburg
From Bethal To Kingsburgh
: Durban
From Bethal To Kingsburgh
: Queensburgh
From Bethal To Kingsburgh
Pinetown
From Bethal To Kingsburgh
New Germany
From Bethal To Kingsburgh
: Port Shepstone
From Bethal To Kingsburgh

Route Locations

Start area
Bethal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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