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Distance from Mangaung to Hillcrest

Mangaung to Hillcrest is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 326.9 km in roughly 3 hrs 51 min.

N Mangaung → Hillcrest
Road distance
326.9 km
203.2 mi • 176.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
230.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.42×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 51 min
Return: 7 hrs 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 51 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R547.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R549.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R609.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R614.64
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R722.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R725.56
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R804.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R810.98
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R950.19
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R954.69
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,058.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,067.07
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 51 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
4 hrs 6 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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326.9 km 3 hrs 51 min
Start Mangaung
Finish Hillcrest
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  3. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Mota Road
    8.0 km
  5. Continue straight
    4.7 km
  6. Turn slight left
    0.3 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.1 km
  8. Go straight
    29.6 km
  9. Continue straight
    8.5 km
  10. Turn right
    5.8 km
  11. Merge slight right
    262.2 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork onto King Cetshwayo Highway towards Hillcrest
    1.7 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M46: Shongweni
    0.4 km
  14. Turn left onto Kassier Road
    3.4 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Main Road
    1.1 km
  16. Turn left onto Nqutu Road
    0.3 km
  17. Turn right
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 12
Known total R701.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 12 toll points from our database.
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
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
163.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 55 min • 1 hr 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Mangaung → Hillcrest
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Mangaung
Destination area Arrival
Hillcrest
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Mangaung → Hillcrest
Mangaung Origin postcode
Not available
Hillcrest Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
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Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
33.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
50.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
88.4 km
Rev Related route set
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Mangaung ↔ Hillcrest
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Mangaung -28.57833, 28.82326
Midpoint
163.6 km
Total: 326.9 km
Midpoint 163.6 km
326.9 km 3 hrs 51 min
Destination Hillcrest -29.77556, 30.76556

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 326.9 km
Return-cycle span 653.9 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 51 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 5.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 163.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.57833, 28.82326
Midpoint -28.88945, 29.75222
End -29.77556, 30.76556
Destination services

Available in Hillcrest

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

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 9
How far is Mangaung from Hillcrest? +
Mangaung is about 326.9 km from Hillcrest by road.
How long does it take from Mangaung to Hillcrest? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mangaung to Hillcrest in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mangaung 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 Mangaung to Hillcrest? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R547.31 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R549.90 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R609.69 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R614.64 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mangaung to Hillcrest? +
Yes. There are 12 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

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

Route Locations

Start area
Mangaung
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 33.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 50.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 88.4 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 171.8 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 148.4 km

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