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Distance from Main to Midmar

Main to Midmar is a practical regional trip, covering about 40.9 km in roughly 1 hr 1 min.

N Main → Midmar
Road distance
40.9 km
25.4 mi • 22.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
22.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.82×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 1 min
Return: 2 hrs 2 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 1 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
39.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 1 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R68.50
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R68.83
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R76.31
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R76.93
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R90.39
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R90.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R100.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R101.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R118.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R119.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R132.48
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R133.56
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 1 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 16 min
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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40.9 km 1 hr 1 min
Start Main
Finish Midmar
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left
    2.6 km
  3. Turn right
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right
    5.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    29.4 km
  6. Turn left
    3.1 km
  7. Turn left
    0.0 km
  8. Turn left
    0.1 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
20.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
30 min • 30 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Main → Midmar
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Main, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Midmar
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Main → Midmar
Main Origin postcode
Not available
Midmar Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Ballito
3 other similar routes
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
0.8 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
21.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
27.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Midmar → Main
Main ↔ Midmar
Main to Johannesburg Related trip
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Main to Pretoria Related trip
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Main to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Main -29.62709, 29.98744
Midpoint
20.5 km
Total: 40.9 km
Midpoint 20.5 km
40.9 km 1 hr 1 min
Destination Midmar -29.52528, 30.18833

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 40.9 km
Return-cycle span 81.8 km
Traversal time 1 hr 1 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 22.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 20.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.62709, 29.98744
Midpoint -29.63369, 30.10310
End -29.52528, 30.18833
Destination services

Available in Midmar

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 3
Schools Clothing stores Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Midmar
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Midmar
1
  • PEP
    12 Harvard Street, Howick, 3290, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 5 nearby matches around Midmar
5
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Questions 8
How far is Main from Midmar? +
Main is about 40.9 km from Midmar by road.
How long does it take from Main to Midmar? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 1 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Main to Midmar in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Main to Midmar? +
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 Main to Midmar? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R68.50 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R68.83 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R76.31 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R76.93 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Main to Midmar? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Main, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Midmar
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 Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 0.8 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
About 19.8 km Difference: 21.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 27.4 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 71.3 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 12.6 km

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