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Distance from Gingindlovu to Gateway

Gingindlovu to Gateway is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 561.4 km in roughly 7 hrs 53 min.

N Gingindlovu → Gateway
Road distance
561.4 km
348.9 mi • 303.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
403.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.39×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
49
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 53 min
Return: 15 hrs 47 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 hrs 53 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
71.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R939.83
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R944.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,046.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,055.44
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,240.06
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,245.92
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,381.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,392.60
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,631.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,639.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,817.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,832.36
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Gateway
18.2°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
19.6°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 17°
Rain chance Today's probability
92%
Wind 10m wind speed
7 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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561.4 km 7 hrs 53 min
Start Gingindlovu
Finish Gateway
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left
    0.3 km
  3. Turn right onto McCullum Street
    0.6 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right
    5.7 km
  7. Take the ramp left
    0.7 km
  8. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    233.2 km
  9. Turn right
    9.8 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    0.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    0.1 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.0 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    68.7 km
  17. Turn right
    37.8 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.3 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right
    23.0 km
  20. Turn left
    0.6 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.7 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.7 km
  23. Turn left
    3.8 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Road
    2.1 km
  25. Turn left
    5.4 km
  26. Go straight
    8.2 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  28. Continue
    10.1 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  30. Continue
    4.9 km
  31. Turn right
    0.2 km
  32. Go straight
    10.4 km
  33. Turn left
    2.4 km
  34. Turn right
    20.2 km
  35. At the end of the road, turn left
    22.4 km
  36. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  37. Turn right
    12.4 km
  38. Merge slight right
    64.8 km
  39. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R37: Mbombela
    0.4 km
  40. Turn right onto Sabie Road
    0.4 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  42. Continue
    0.3 km
  43. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  44. Continue
    0.3 km
  45. Continue left
    0.5 km
  46. Turn right
    0.8 km
  47. Turn right
    0.6 km
  48. Turn right
    0.6 km
  49. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 8
Known total R445.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 8 toll points from our database.
Nkomazi Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R95.00
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 Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
281.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 56 min • 3 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Gingindlovu → Gateway
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Gingindlovu
Destination area Arrival
Gateway
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Gingindlovu → Gateway
Gingindlovu Origin postcode
Not available
Gateway 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
268.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
285.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
189.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Gateway → Gingindlovu
Gingindlovu ↔ Gateway
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gingindlovu -29.02806, 31.58361
Midpoint
281.2 km
Total: 561.4 km
Midpoint 281.2 km
561.4 km 7 hrs 53 min
Destination Gateway -25.45029, 30.93279

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 561.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,122.9 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 53 min
Maneuver count 49
Maneuver density 8.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 281.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.02806, 31.58361
Midpoint -27.06328, 31.93567
End -25.45029, 30.93279
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Gateway
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Gateway
3
  • Winmar
    9 Rapid Street
  • Woolworths
    Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
  • Edgars
    Edgars, Brown Street, Nelindja, Mbombela Ward 14, Mbombela, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga, 1201, South Africa
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Gateway
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Gateway
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Gateway
3
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Questions 9
How far is Gingindlovu from Gateway? +
Gingindlovu is about 561.4 km from Gateway by road.
How long does it take from Gingindlovu to Gateway? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gingindlovu to Gateway 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 Gingindlovu to Gateway? +
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 Gingindlovu to Gateway? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R939.83 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R944.28 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,046.95 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,055.44 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gingindlovu to Gateway? +
Yes. There are 8 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

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Route Locations

Start area
Gingindlovu
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Gateway
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: 268.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 285.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 189.0 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 406.3 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 406.9 km

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