Distance from Hendrina to Shembe Place

N Hendrina → Shembe Place

Road distance

549.5 km

Metro routes · M1 / M7 / N2 / N3

Hendrina to Shembe Place is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 549.5 km in roughly 6 hrs 25 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

437.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.25×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 25 min

End point

Shembe Place

Return: 12 hrs 51 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

385 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

85.5 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 10 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R1,105.85

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R1,110.20

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

164° SSE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

344° NNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.1583, 29.7161

End coords Destination point

-29.9452, 30.9407

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 18 °C Hendrina Clear Sky View Forecast → 23 °C Shembe Place Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Hendrina → Shembe Place

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Car

549.5 km

6 hrs 25 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

549.5 km

~8 hrs 27 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 147 km to OR Tambo International
✈ JNB → DUR (57 min)
🚗 41 km from King Shaka International
↑ 33 min faster than driving · Search →

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Hendrina

Finish Shembe Place

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Hendrina to Shembe Place via N3 and N2

National highway route N3N2
Directions from Hendrina to Shembe Place via M7 and M1

Metro arterial routes M7M1
Start your journey

0.0 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Church Street

0.1 km
Continue make a U-turn onto Church Street

52.3 km
Continue straight onto De Emigratie Street

252.1 km
Turn left

2.6 km
Turn right

12.4 km
Take the exit ramp left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg

0.9 km
Merge slight right

193.0 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban

9.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork

5.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Queensburgh

1.3 km
Merge slight right onto M7 Route

10.2 km
Turn right towards N2: Port Shepstone

0.7 km
Merge slight right

5.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Chatsworth

1.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M1: Chatsworth

0.0 km
Turn right onto Higginson Highway

0.4 km
Turn left onto Mobeni Heights Drive

0.4 km
Continue left onto Mobeni Heights Drive

0.5 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Msimango Way

0.1 km
Turn left onto Ngubane Place

0.1 km
Turn right onto Mhlongo Road

0.6 km
Turn left onto Ntuli Street

0.3 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Continue slight right onto Shembe Place

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 14

Known total R567.00

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

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

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

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

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Routes ↩ Shembe Place → Hendrina Hendrina to Johannesburg Hendrina to Pretoria Hendrina to Cape Town Hendrina to Durban Johannesburg to Shembe Place Pretoria to Shembe Place Cape Town to Shembe Place

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

275.2 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 12 min • 3 hrs 12 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

39.6 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

91.4 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

29.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

79.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Shembe Place

06:46 – 17:03

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:54

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 16 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

3 hrs 57 min

SunriseDawn break

06:46

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,296.98

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R10.99

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R109.90

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,417.87

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (22)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Hendrina -26.15833, 29.71611

Midpoint

275.2 km

Total: 549.5 km

Midpoint 275.2 km

549.5 km 386 min

Destination Shembe Place End: Shembe Place -29.94518, 30.94072

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 549.5 km

Return-cycle span 1099 km

Traversal time 386 min

Maneuver count 27

Maneuver density 4.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 275.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.15833, 29.71611

Midpoint -28.37824, 29.94510

End -29.94518, 30.94072

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Hendrina from Shembe Place? +

Hendrina is about 549.5 km from Shembe Place by road.

How long does it take from Hendrina to Shembe Place? +

The drive usually takes about 386 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Hendrina to Shembe Place in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Hendrina to Shembe Place? +

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 Hendrina to Shembe Place? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,105.85 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,110.20 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,104.66 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,157.68 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Hendrina to Shembe Place? +

Yes. There are 14 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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