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Distance from Bethlehem to Greytown

N Bethlehem → Greytown
Road distance
291.2 km
Provincial mix · R616
Bethlehem to Greytown is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 291.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 39 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
240.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 39 min
Start point
Roux Street
End point
Cathcart Street
Return: 7 hrs 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
219 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 54 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R586.04
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R588.35
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R585.41
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R613.51
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R773.25
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R776.29
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R772.42
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R809.49
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,017.43
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,021.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,016.34
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,065.12
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
113° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
293° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.2308, 28.3089
End coords Destination point
-29.0606, 30.5889
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 8 °C Bethlehem Clear Sky View Forecast → 12 °C Greytown Light Rain View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Bethlehem → Greytown
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Car
291.2 km
3 hrs 39 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
291.2 km
~4 hrs 28 min
65 km/h avg
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~8 hrs 15 min
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291.2 km 3 hrs 39 min
Start Bethlehem
Finish Greytown
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Bethlehem to Greytown via R616
    Provincial road route R616
  2. Head on Roux Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Muller Street
    1.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  5. Merge slight right
    67.8 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R616: Bergville
    0.5 km
  7. Turn left
    12.3 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right
    22.1 km
  9. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  10. Turn left
    94.8 km
  11. Turn left onto Shepstone Street
    0.4 km
  12. Turn right onto Cathcart Street
    0.2 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R260.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 4 toll points from our database.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
145.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 49 min • 1 hr 49 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
21.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
48.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
15.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Greytown
06:48 – 17:06
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:57
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 17 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,217.27
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.82
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R58.24
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,281.34
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bethlehem Start: Roux Street -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint
145.6 km
Total: 291.2 km
Midpoint 145.6 km
291.2 km 3 hrs 39 min
Destination Greytown End: Cathcart Street -29.06056, 30.58889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 291.2 km
Return-cycle span 582.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 39 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 145.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint -28.46036, 29.56050
End -29.06056, 30.58889
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Questions 9
How far is Bethlehem from Greytown? +
Bethlehem is about 291.2 km from Greytown by road.
How long does it take from Bethlehem to Greytown? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 39 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethlehem to Greytown in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bethlehem to Greytown? +
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 Bethlehem to Greytown? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R586.04 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R588.35 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R585.41 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R613.51 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethlehem to Greytown? +
Yes. There are 4 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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