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Distance from Lamont N2 to 1049

N Lamont N2 → 1049
Road distance
621.3 km
Highway dominant · M7 / N11 / N2 / N3 / N4
Lamont N2 to 1049 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 621.3 km in roughly 7 hrs 15 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
478.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 15 min
Return: 14 hrs 30 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
435 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 0 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,186.34
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,191.26
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,444.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,453.85
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,565.31
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,571.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,906.47
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,918.27
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,059.62
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,068.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,508.51
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,524.04
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
339° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
159° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.9419, 30.9439
End coords Destination point
-25.9081, 29.2510
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 24 °C Lamont N2 Fair View Forecast → 17 °C 1049 Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Lamont N2 → 1049
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Car
621.3 km
7 hrs 15 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
621.3 km
~9 hrs 33 min
65 km/h avg
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621 km
~1 hr 14 min
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Places in 1049

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21 places View all →
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Convenience store 0.0 km

Bonjour

Emalahleni, 1049
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Schools & education 0.5 km

Laerskool Reynorif

Witbank, 1035, Mpumalanga
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Schools & education 1.1 km

Reynopark High School

Witbank, 1035, Mpumalanga
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Schools & education 1.1 km

Laerskool Klipfontein

Witbank, 1035, Mpumalanga
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Schools & education 1.4 km

Witbank, 1034, Mpumalanga
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Convenience store 1.7 km

Quickshop

Witbank
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Schools & education 1.7 km

Cambridge Academy

Witbank, 1044, Mpumalanga
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Convenience store 1.8 km

Quickshop

151 Watermeyer Street, Witbank
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Shopping malls 1.8 km

Highland Mews

Watermeyer Street, Emalahleni, 1044
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Schools & education 1.9 km

Greendale School

Witbank, 1038, Mpumalanga
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Supermarkets 2.0 km

Checkers Hyper

Witbank, 1034, Mpumalanga
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Supermarkets 2.1 km

Pick n Pay Hyper

Watermeyer Street, Emalahleni, 1035
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Convenience store 2.2 km

Bonjour

Stevenson Street, Witbank, 1039
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Convenience store 2.4 km

Bonjour

7 Kiepersollan Avenue, Emalahleni, 1034
View details → Emalahleni
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Schools & education 2.6 km

Curro Bankenveld School

Emalahleni, 1034, Mpumalanga
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Supermarkets 2.6 km

Pick n Pay

Witbank, 1034
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Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

Woolworths

Mandela Street, Emalahleni, 1039
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Schools & education 2.8 km

Laerskool Tasbetpark

Witbank, 1040, Mpumalanga
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Fuel stations 3.9 km

Shell

Witbank, 1042, Mpumalanga
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Convenience store 4.1 km

Shell Select

1035, Mpumalanga
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Government offices 5.8 km

2 Francois Street, 1042
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Route

Route overview

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621.3 km 435 min
Start Lamont N2
Finish 1049
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Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Lamont N2 to 1049 via N2 and N3 and N11 and N4
National highway route N2 N3 N11 N4
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Directions from Lamont N2 to 1049 via M7
Metro arterial route M7
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Cele Avenue
    0.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Mpanza Street
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Mhlongo Road
    0.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Ngubane Place
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Msimango Way
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Kwebezane Road
    0.1 km
  8. Continue straight onto Mobeni Heights Drive
    0.4 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right onto Mobeni Heights Drive
    0.3 km
  10. Turn right onto Higginson Highway
    0.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2
    0.7 km
  12. Merge slight right
    5.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7
    0.4 km
  14. Turn left
    10.5 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.1 km
  16. Merge slight left
    5.5 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    202.9 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right
    12.5 km
  20. Turn left
    2.5 km
  21. Turn right
    305.3 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    41.0 km
  24. Take the exit ramp left towards N4: Emalahleni
    1.0 km
  25. Merge slight right
    27.9 km
  26. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.5 km
  27. Turn left
    0.2 km
  28. Turn right onto Duiker Street
    1.1 km
  29. Turn left onto Hans Strydom Avenue
    0.2 km
  30. Turn right
    0.0 km
  31. 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 R735.00
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.
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
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
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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 Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Routes ↩ 1049 → Lamont N2 Lamont N2 to Johannesburg Lamont N2 to Pretoria Lamont N2 to Cape Town Lamont N2 to Durban Johannesburg to 1049 Pretoria to 1049 Cape Town to 1049
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Halfway point
311.2 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 37 min • 3 hrs 37 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
44.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
103.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
33.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 1049
06:36 – 17:22
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 46 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 13 min
SunriseDawn break
06:36
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,597.04
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.43
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R124.26
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,733.73
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Lamont N2 -29.94194, 30.94389
Midpoint
311.2 km
Total: 621.3 km
Midpoint 311.2 km
621.3 km 435 min
Destination 1049 -25.90809, 29.25099

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 621.3 km
Return-cycle span 1242.6 km
Traversal time 435 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 5.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 311.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.94194, 30.94389
Midpoint -28.07599, 29.97846
End -25.90809, 29.25099
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Questions 9
How far is Lamont N2 from 1049? +
Lamont N2 is about 621.3 km from 1049 by road.
How long does it take from Lamont N2 to 1049? +
The drive usually takes about 435 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Lamont N2 to 1049 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 Lamont N2 to 1049? +
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 Lamont N2 to 1049? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,186.34 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,191.26 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,444.90 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,453.85 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Lamont N2 to 1049? +
Yes. There are 16 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 crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Lamont
Road: Not available
Postal code: 4027
Destination area
1049, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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Lamont N2
4027
1049
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