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Distance from Louis Trichardt to Messina

N Louis Trichardt → Messina
Road distance
93.0 km
Louis Trichardt to Messina is a practical regional trip, covering about 93.0 km in roughly 1 hr 8 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
78.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 8 min
Start point
Landros Street
End point
Maseri Avenue
Return: 2 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
68 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 8 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R187.16
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R187.90
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R186.96
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R195.93
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R246.95
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R247.92
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R246.69
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R258.53
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R324.94
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R326.21
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R324.59
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R340.16
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
9° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
189° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-23.0383, 29.9067
End coords Destination point
-22.3454, 30.0269
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R60 - R140
Louis Trichardt → Messina
Route class Operational trip category
Regional
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 18 °C Louis Trichardt Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 23 °C Messina Fair View Forecast →
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Louis Trichardt → Messina
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Car
93.0 km
1 hr 8 min
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Two-wheeler
93.0 km
~1 hr 25 min
65 km/h avg
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93.0 km 1 hr 8 min
Start Louis Trichardt
Finish Messina
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Landros Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Krogh Street
    0.9 km
  3. Turn right onto Stubbs Street
    0.8 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    10.8 km
  6. Turn slight left
    2.0 km
  7. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  8. Continue straight
    72.8 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Musina
    0.9 km
  10. Turn right onto Old National Road
    2.5 km
  11. Turn left
    0.7 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn left onto Harper Road
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Maseri Avenue
    0.3 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 1
Known total R61.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Routes ↩ Messina → Louis Trichardt Louis Trichardt to Johannesburg Louis Trichardt to Pretoria Louis Trichardt to Cape Town Louis Trichardt to Durban Johannesburg to Messina Pretoria to Messina Cape Town to Messina
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Halfway point
46.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
34 min • 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
6.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
15.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
5.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Messina
06:36 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:59
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 46 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 49 min
SunriseDawn break
06:36
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R388.76
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.86
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R18.60
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R409.22
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Louis Trichardt Start: Landros Street -23.03833, 29.90667
Midpoint
46.6 km
Total: 93.0 km
Midpoint 46.6 km
93.0 km 1 hr 8 min
Destination Messina End: Maseri Avenue -22.34535, 30.02685

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 93.0 km
Return-cycle span 186.0 km
Traversal time 1 hr 8 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 15.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 46.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.03833, 29.90667
Midpoint -22.73109, 29.90671
End -22.34535, 30.02685
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How far is Louis Trichardt from Messina? +
Louis Trichardt is about 93.0 km from Messina by road.
How long does it take from Louis Trichardt to Messina? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 8 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Louis Trichardt to Messina in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Louis Trichardt to Messina? +
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 Louis Trichardt to Messina? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R187.16 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R187.90 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R186.96 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R195.93 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Louis Trichardt to Messina? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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