Distance from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg

N Millennium Boulevard → Pietermaritzburg
Road distance
91.6 km
Highway dominant · M70 / N2 / N3 / R33
Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg is a practical regional trip, covering about 91.6 km in roughly 1 hr 4 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
67.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.35×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 4 min
Start point
Millennium Boulevard
End point
Pietermaritz Street
Return: 2 hrs 8 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
64 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R184.27
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R185.00
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R184.07
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R192.91
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R243.13
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R244.09
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R242.87
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R254.53
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R319.91
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R321.17
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R319.57
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R334.91
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
281° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
101° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.7215, 31.0653
End coords Destination point
-29.6000, 30.3789
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R60 - R140
Millennium Boulevard → Pietermaritzburg
Route class Operational trip category
Regional
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Millennium Boulevard → Pietermaritzburg
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Car
91.6 km
1 hr 4 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
91.6 km
~1 hr 24 min
65 km/h avg
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Places along your journey

Places from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

56 places Submit a place
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Butcheries 0.1 km

Mndeni Butchery

41 Pietermaritz Street, 3201
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Banks 0.2 km

Nedbank City Centre Pietermaritzburg

145 Chief Albert Luthuli Road
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Convenience store 0.3 km

Bonjour

75 Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
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Supermarkets 0.3 km

Pick'n'Pay

121 Church Street, 3201
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Supermarkets 0.3 km

Shoprite

Pietermaritzburg, 3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Car services 0.4 km

Rocket Racing Pietermaritzburg

316 Boom Street, 3201
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Convenience store 0.6 km

Quickshop

27 Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Pietermaritzburg
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Supermarkets 0.6 km

Parklane Superspar

18 Chief Albert Luthuli Road
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Taxi ranks 0.6 km

Bus Station Pietermaritzburg

Burger Street
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Gym & fitness 0.8 km

Bombers Equestrian Equipment

340 Victoria Road
Convenience store 0.9 km

Shell Select

3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Government offices 0.9 km

SaveAct Trust

Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg
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Supermarkets 0.9 km

Pick n Pay

151 Victoria Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, KwaZulu-Natal
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Car services 1.1 km

Jacks Tyres PMP

120 Victoria Road, 3201
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Schools & education 1.1 km

Riverwood College

1 Cordwalles Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3202, KwaZulu-Natal
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Convenience store 1.1 km

Quickshop

171 West Street, Pietermaritzburg
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Schools & education 1.2 km

Longmarket Girls School

3200, KwaZulu-Natal
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Car services 1.2 km

automotive repairers

unit 8 Clough Street
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Schools & education 1.2 km

Merchiston Preparatory School

3200, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 1.2 km

Alston Primary School

3200, KwaZulu-Natal
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Department store 1.3 km

Dirt Road Pmb

3201
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Car services 1.5 km

One Stop Licensing

3201
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Convenience store 1.6 km

Quickshop

381 Boshoff Street, Pietermaritzburg
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Schools & education 1.7 km

Cordwalles Preparatory School

3200, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 1.8 km

Maritzburg College

3200, KwaZulu-Natal
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Shopping malls 1.9 km

Liberty Midland Mall

50 Sanctuary Road, Pietermartizburg, 3201
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Schools & education 2.1 km

Alexandra High School

3209, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 2.2 km

IT Certification Academy

28 Coronation Road, 3200
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Banks 2.3 km

Nedbank Scottsville

60 Alan Paton Avenue
Fuel stations 3.1 km

Shell

3 Montgomery Drive, 3201, KwaZulu-Natal
Fuel stations 3.4 km

Shell

94 Moses Mabhida Road, 3216, KwaZulu-Natal
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Government offices 3.9 km

AUDITOR - GENERAL OF SOUTH AFRICA

460 Town Bush Road, pietermaritzburg, 3201
Convenience store 3.9 km

Shell Select

3201, KwaZulu-Natal
Convenience store 4.0 km

Shell Select

3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Car services 4.5 km

A & D Auto Spares

34 Allandale Drive, Pietermarizburg, 3201
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Shopping malls 6.7 km

Greater Edendale Mall

Mount Partridge Road, Pietermaritzburg
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Car services 6.8 km

RSI SmartCanopy

46 Eden Park Drive, 3201
Route

Route overview

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Route map

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Start, destination and route line.

91.6 km 1 hr 4 min
Start Millennium Boulevard
Finish Pietermaritzburg
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg via N2 and N3
    National highway route N2N3
  2. Directions from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg via M70
    Metro arterial route M70
  3. Directions from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg via R33
    Provincial road route R33
  4. Head on Millennium Boulevard
    0.0 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Centenary Boulevard
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Centenary Boulevard
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Zenith Drive
    0.2 km
  8. Turn left onto Solstice Road
    0.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Millennium Boulevard
    0.1 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Millennium Way
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Millennium Way
    0.6 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    0.3 km
  14. Merge slight right
    0.2 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Durban
    0.1 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork towards N2: Durban
    0.8 km
  17. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    15.4 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.2 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.5 km
  20. Merge slight right
    15.3 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    54.1 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R33
    0.3 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork towards M70
    0.1 km
  24. Turn left onto Church Street
    1.8 km
  25. Turn right onto Otto Street
    0.2 km
  26. At the end of the road, turn left onto Pietermaritz Street
    0.0 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 4
Known total R66.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
45.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
32 min • 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
6.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
15.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
73.9%
Solar data
Daylight window at Pietermaritzburg
06:50 – 17:06
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:58
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 15 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 min
SunriseDawn break
06:50
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R382.75
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.83
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R18.31
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R402.90
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (32)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Millennium Boulevard Start: Millennium Boulevard -29.72153, 31.06530
Midpoint
45.8 km
Total: 91.6 km
Midpoint 45.8 km
91.6 km 1 hr 4 min
Destination Pietermaritzburg End: Pietermaritz Street -29.60000, 30.37889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 91.6 km
Return-cycle span 183.1 km
Traversal time 1 hr 4 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 26.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 45.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.72153, 31.06530
Midpoint -29.78430, 30.71315
End -29.60000, 30.37889
Destination brief

Travelling to Pietermaritzburg

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature KZN capital city
Standout Capital city with heritage and Midlands access
Pietermaritzburg has more weight than a routine inland stop because it combines provincial-capital status with heritage, sport and quick access to the Midlands side of KwaZulu-Natal.
Best for Who this destination suits
Capital city stay Midlands gateway Business trip Heritage travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
CBD, Scottsville, university-side and N3-adjacent arrivals can feel quite different, so the exact suburb or venue matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Pietermaritzburg as a KZN capital base for business travel, heritage stops and onward drives into the Midlands and Drakensberg direction.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Pietermaritzburg Tourism describes it as the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal
The city works as both a destination and a route hub
It sits close to the Midlands touring zone
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Questions 8
How far is Millennium Boulevard from Pietermaritzburg? +
Millennium Boulevard is about 91.6 km from Pietermaritzburg by road.
How long does it take from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 4 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg? +
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 Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R184.27 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R185.00 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R184.07 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R192.91 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Millennium Boulevard to Pietermaritzburg? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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