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Distance from Bethlehem to Umlazi

Bethlehem to Umlazi is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 397.4 km in roughly 4 hrs 41 min.

N Bethlehem → Umlazi
Road distance
397.4 km
246.9 mi • 214.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
316.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 41 min
Return: 9 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
4 hrs 41 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R665.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R668.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R741.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R747.06
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R877.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R881.88
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R977.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R985.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,154.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,160.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,286.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,296.97
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
4 hrs 41 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
4 hrs 56 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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397.4 km 4 hrs 41 min
Start Bethlehem
Finish Umlazi
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Roux Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Muller Street
    1.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  4. Merge slight right
    262.2 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork
    5.7 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh
    0.4 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Queensburgh
    1.3 km
  9. Merge slight right onto M7 Route
    10.2 km
  10. Turn right towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  11. Merge slight right
    7.9 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Umlazi
    0.4 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right onto South Coast Road
    0.3 km
  14. Turn slight left
    0.7 km
  15. Continue straight onto Griffiths Mxenge Highway
    1.6 km
  16. Turn right onto Sibusiso Mdakane Drive
    0.7 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sibusiso Mdakane Drive
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Sibusiso Mdakane Drive
    3.0 km
  19. Turn left onto Babakhulu Avenue
    0.3 km
  20. Turn right onto Mlungisi Grove
    0.1 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 16
Known total R767.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
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
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
198.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 20 min • 2 hrs 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bethlehem → Umlazi
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bethlehem
Destination area Arrival
Umlazi
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bethlehem → Umlazi
Bethlehem Origin postcode
Not available
Umlazi Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
104.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
121.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
24.9 km
Rev Related route set
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Bethlehem ↔ Umlazi
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Bethlehem -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint
198.8 km
Total: 397.4 km
Midpoint 198.8 km
397.4 km 4 hrs 41 min
Destination Umlazi -29.95250, 30.90028

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 397.4 km
Return-cycle span 794.8 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 41 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 5.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 198.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.23083, 28.30889
Midpoint -28.89121, 29.75406
End -29.95250, 30.90028
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Umlazi
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Umlazi
2
  • Peekay Sarries
    12 Joyhurst Street, 4092
  • PEP
    179 Maclean Road, Umlazi, 4066, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Umlazi
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Umlazi
6
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Questions 9
How far is Bethlehem from Umlazi? +
Bethlehem is about 397.4 km from Umlazi by road.
How long does it take from Bethlehem to Umlazi? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bethlehem to Umlazi in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bethlehem to Umlazi? +
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 Umlazi? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R665.23 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R668.37 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R741.05 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R747.06 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bethlehem to Umlazi? +
Yes. There are 16 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

: Durban
From Bethlehem To Umlazi
: Queensburgh
From Bethlehem To Umlazi
Pinetown
From Bethlehem To Umlazi
New Germany
From Bethlehem To Umlazi
: Port Shepstone
From Bethlehem To Umlazi
: Umlazi
From Bethlehem To Umlazi
Mobeni
From Bethlehem To Umlazi
Mlungisi Grove
From Bethlehem To Umlazi

Route Locations

Start area
Bethlehem
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Umlazi
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 104.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 121.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 24.9 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 158.8 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 242.2 km

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