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Distance from Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark

N Erasmus Dam → Sabiepark
Road distance
610.9 km
Highway dominant · N2
Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 610.9 km in roughly 9 hrs 20 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
485.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
44
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 20 min
End point
Maroela
Return: 18 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
560 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
65.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,229.29
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,234.13
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,227.97
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,286.91
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,621.98
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,628.36
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,620.24
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,698.00
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,134.18
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,142.58
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,131.89
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,234.21
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
2° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
182° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.3399, 31.3008
End coords Destination point
-24.9778, 31.4622
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Erasmus Dam Fair View Forecast → 19 °C Sabiepark Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Erasmus Dam → Sabiepark
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Car
610.9 km
9 hrs 20 min
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Two-wheeler
610.9 km
~9 hrs 23 min
65 km/h avg
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516 km flight
~3 hrs 23 min
🚗 35 km to King Shaka International
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610.9 km 560 min
Start Erasmus Dam
Finish Sabiepark
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto King Shaka Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    2.4 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N2: Empangeni
    1.0 km
  6. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    275.5 km
  7. Turn right
    9.8 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    0.0 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    0.1 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.0 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    68.7 km
  15. Turn right
    37.8 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.3 km
  17. At the end of the road, turn right
    23.0 km
  18. Turn left
    0.6 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.7 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.7 km
  21. Turn left
    3.8 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Road
    2.1 km
  23. Turn left
    5.4 km
  24. Go straight
    8.2 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    10.1 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  28. Continue
    4.9 km
  29. Turn right
    0.2 km
  30. Go straight
    10.4 km
  31. Turn left
    2.4 km
  32. Turn right
    20.2 km
  33. At the end of the road, turn left
    22.4 km
  34. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  35. Turn right
    11.9 km
  36. Turn right
    0.9 km
  37. At the end of the road, turn right
    2.9 km
  38. Continue straight
    49.4 km
  39. At the end of the road, turn right onto Napi Road
    13.0 km
  40. Turn left
    12.1 km
  41. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.2 km
  42. Go straight
    2.2 km
  43. Turn left
    0.2 km
  44. Turn right onto Maroela
    0.1 km
  45. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 9
Known total R370.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 9 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
306.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 40 min • 4 hrs 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
44.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
101.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
33.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Sabiepark
06:34 – 17:11
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:53
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 37 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 28 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,553.39
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.22
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R122.17
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,687.77
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (31)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Erasmus Dam -29.33989, 31.30083
Midpoint
306.0 km
Total: 610.9 km
Midpoint 306.0 km
610.9 km 560 min
Destination Sabiepark End: Maroela -24.97778, 31.46222

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 610.9 km
Return-cycle span 1221.8 km
Traversal time 560 min
Maneuver count 44
Maneuver density 7.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 306.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.33989, 31.30083
Midpoint -27.17689, 31.90059
End -24.97778, 31.46222
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Questions 9
How far is Erasmus Dam from Sabiepark? +
Erasmus Dam is about 610.9 km from Sabiepark by road.
How long does it take from Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark? +
The drive usually takes about 560 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark? +
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 Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,229.29 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,234.13 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,227.97 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,286.91 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Erasmus Dam to Sabiepark? +
Yes. There are 9 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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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