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Distance from Memel to Dinana N3

N Memel → Dinana N3
Road distance
595.7 km
Highway dominant · N3
Memel to Dinana N3 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 595.7 km in roughly 8 hrs 15 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
328.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.81×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 15 min
Start point
Voortrekker Street
End point
the fork
Return: 16 hrs 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
495 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,198.69
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,203.40
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,197.40
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,254.87
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,581.60
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,587.82
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,579.90
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,655.73
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,081.05
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,089.24
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,078.82
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,178.59
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
190° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
10° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-27.6800, 29.5658
End coords Destination point
-30.5918, 28.9965
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 8 °C Memel Fog View Forecast → 6 °C Dinana N3 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Memel → Dinana N3
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Car
595.7 km
8 hrs 15 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
595.7 km
~9 hrs 9 min
65 km/h avg
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595.7 km 496 min
Start Memel
Finish Dinana N3
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Memel to Dinana N3 via N3
    National highway N3
  2. Head on Voortrekker Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Eeufees Street
    1.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    46.9 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Allen Street
    2.6 km
  6. Continue straight onto Ladysmith Drive
    2.1 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    100.0 km
  8. Turn left
    2.6 km
  9. Turn right
    12.4 km
  10. Take the exit ramp left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.9 km
  11. Merge slight right
    141.8 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.7 km
  13. Turn right onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.4 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Howick Road
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  16. Continue straight onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    2.4 km
  17. Turn right onto Alexandra Road
    2.5 km
  18. Turn slight right onto Reggie Hadebe Road
    142.1 km
  19. Take the ramp right
    0.5 km
  20. Merge slight right
    94.3 km
  21. Turn right
    0.8 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork
    19.6 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn right
    8.0 km
  24. Turn left
    7.1 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork
    3.8 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R501.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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 ↩ Dinana N3 → Memel Memel to Johannesburg Memel to Pretoria Memel to Cape Town Memel to Durban Johannesburg to Dinana N3 Pretoria to Dinana N3 Cape Town to Dinana N3
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
298.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 7 min • 4 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
42.9 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
99.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
55.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Dinana N3
06:56 – 17:09
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:03
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 12 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 49 min
SunriseDawn break
06:56
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,489.82
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.91
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R119.13
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,620.86
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Memel Start: Voortrekker Street -27.68000, 29.56583
Midpoint
298.1 km
Total: 595.7 km
Midpoint 298.1 km
595.7 km 496 min
Destination Dinana N3 End: the fork -30.59182, 28.99648

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 595.7 km
Return-cycle span 1191.4 km
Traversal time 496 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 298.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.68000, 29.56583
Midpoint -29.52266, 30.24298
End -30.59182, 28.99648
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Questions 9
How far is Memel from Dinana N3? +
Memel is about 595.7 km from Dinana N3 by road.
How long does it take from Memel to Dinana N3? +
The drive usually takes about 496 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Memel to Dinana N3 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 Memel to Dinana N3? +
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 Memel to Dinana N3? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,198.69 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,203.40 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,197.40 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,254.87 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Memel to Dinana N3? +
Yes. There are 10 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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