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Distance from Greytown to Hillcrest

Greytown to Hillcrest is a practical regional trip, covering about 122.7 km in roughly 1 hr 40 min.

N Greytown → Hillcrest
Road distance
122.7 km
76.3 mi • 66.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
81.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.51×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 40 min
Return: 3 hrs 21 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 40 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 40 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R205.47
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R206.44
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R228.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R230.74
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R271.10
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R272.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R302.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R304.45
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R356.72
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R358.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R397.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R400.60
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 40 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 55 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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122.7 km 1 hr 40 min
Start Greytown
Finish Hillcrest
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Cathcart Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Shepstone Street
    0.4 km
  3. Continue straight
    69.0 km
  4. Turn left onto Chota Motala Road
    1.2 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N3: Durban
    0.3 km
  6. Merge slight right
    44.6 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork onto King Cetshwayo Highway towards Hillcrest
    1.7 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M46: Shongweni
    0.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Kassier Road
    3.4 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Main Road
    1.1 km
  11. Turn left onto Nqutu Road
    0.3 km
  12. Turn right
    0.1 km
  13. Turn left
    0.1 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N3
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N3 N3 N3 N3
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
61.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
50 min • 50 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Greytown → Hillcrest
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Greytown
Destination area Arrival
Hillcrest
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Greytown → Hillcrest
Greytown Origin postcode
Not available
Hillcrest Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Port Shepstone
3 other similar routes
Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
10.5 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
32.4 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
54.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Hillcrest → Greytown
Greytown ↔ Hillcrest
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Greytown -29.06056, 30.58889
Midpoint
61.4 km
Total: 122.7 km
Midpoint 61.4 km
122.7 km 1 hr 40 min
Destination Hillcrest -29.77556, 30.76556

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 122.7 km
Return-cycle span 245.5 km
Traversal time 1 hr 40 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 11.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 61.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.06056, 30.58889
Midpoint -29.51803, 30.41885
End -29.77556, 30.76556
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 Hillcrest
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Hillcrest
1
  • PEP
    141 Inanda Road, Pinetown, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Hillcrest
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Hillcrest
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Hillcrest
1
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Questions 8
How far is Greytown from Hillcrest? +
Greytown is about 122.7 km from Hillcrest by road.
How long does it take from Greytown to Hillcrest? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 40 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Greytown to Hillcrest in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Greytown to Hillcrest? +
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 Greytown to Hillcrest? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R205.47 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R206.44 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R228.89 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R230.74 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Greytown to Hillcrest? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Durban
From Greytown To Hillcrest
: Shongweni
From Greytown To Hillcrest
Assagay
From Greytown To Hillcrest
Hillcrest()
From Greytown To Hillcrest

Route Locations

Start area
Greytown
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hillcrest
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.

Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
About 112.2 km Difference: 10.5 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 32.4 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 54.4 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 12.7 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
About 40.1 km Difference: 82.6 km

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