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Distance from Montrose to Paeng

N Montrose → Paeng
Road distance
662.8 km
Highway dominant · N11 / N3 / R36
Montrose to Paeng is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 662.8 km in roughly 8 hrs 53 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
549.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 53 min
Start point
Davenport Road
Return: 17 hrs 47 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
533 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,333.80
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,339.05
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,332.37
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,396.32
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,759.88
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,766.80
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,757.99
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,842.36
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,315.63
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,324.74
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,313.14
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,424.16
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
2° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
182° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.5761, 30.3469
End coords Destination point
-24.6367, 30.5661
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 20 °C Montrose Fair View Forecast → 19 °C Paeng Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Montrose → Paeng
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Car
662.8 km
8 hrs 53 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
662.8 km
~10 hrs 11 min
65 km/h avg
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662.8 km 8 hrs 53 min
Start Montrose
Finish Paeng
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Montrose to Paeng via N3 and N11
    National highway route N3N11
  2. Directions from Montrose to Paeng via R36
    Provincial road route R36
  3. Head on Davenport Road
    0.8 km
  4. Turn left onto Peter Brown Drive
    1.1 km
  5. Continue make a U-turn towards N3: Harrismith
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right
    142.7 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11
    0.5 km
  8. Turn right
    12.5 km
  9. Turn left
    2.5 km
  10. Turn right
    254.7 km
  11. Turn right onto Fourie Street
    7.7 km
  12. Go straight
    101.9 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.2 km
  14. Turn right
    0.3 km
  15. Continue left
    0.3 km
  16. Merge slight right
    8.0 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  18. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    15.2 km
  19. Continue left
    49.3 km
  20. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.8 km
  21. Turn right onto De Clerq Street
    55.1 km
  22. Turn left
    6.6 km
  23. Turn right
    0.3 km
  24. Turn left
    0.0 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R627.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
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
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
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
332.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 26 min • 4 hrs 26 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
47.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
110.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
35.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Paeng
06:37 – 17:15
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 38 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 0 min
SunriseDawn break
06:37
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,770.47
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.26
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R132.56
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,916.28
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Montrose Start: Davenport Road -29.57611, 30.34694
Midpoint
332.1 km
Total: 662.8 km
Midpoint 332.1 km
662.8 km 8 hrs 53 min
Destination Paeng -24.63667, 30.56611

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 662.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,325.6 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 53 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 3.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 332.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.57611, 30.34694
Midpoint -27.22502, 29.88636
End -24.63667, 30.56611
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Questions 9
How far is Montrose from Paeng? +
Montrose is about 662.8 km from Paeng by road.
How long does it take from Montrose to Paeng? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Montrose to Paeng 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 Montrose to Paeng? +
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 Montrose to Paeng? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,333.80 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,339.05 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,332.37 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,396.32 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Montrose to Paeng? +
Yes. There are 11 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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Towns along the route

: Harrismith
From Montrose To Paeng
: Ladysmith
From Montrose To Paeng
Bergville
From Montrose To Paeng
: Nelspruit
From Montrose To Paeng
Mashishing
From Montrose To Paeng
Schoemanskloof
From Montrose To Paeng

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