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Distance from North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu

N North Sand Bluff → Umbumbulu
Road distance
153.5 km
Provincial mix · R603
North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 153.5 km in roughly 1 hr 50 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
126.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 50 min
Return: 3 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
110 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 50 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R308.98
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R310.20
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R308.65
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R323.46
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R407.68
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R409.29
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R407.25
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R426.79
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R536.43
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R538.54
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R535.85
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R561.57
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
21° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
201° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-31.0466, 30.2272
End coords Destination point
-29.9877, 30.7035
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 21 °C North Sand Bluff Clear Sky View Forecast → 18 °C Umbumbulu Clear Sky View Forecast →
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North Sand Bluff → Umbumbulu
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Car
153.5 km
1 hr 50 min
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Two-wheeler
153.5 km
~2 hrs 21 min
65 km/h avg
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153.5 km 1 hr 50 min
Start North Sand Bluff
Finish Umbumbulu
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  1. Directions from North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu via R603
    Provincial road route R603
  2. Start your journey
    1.3 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    39.3 km
  4. Go straight
    1.1 km
  5. Continue straight
    87.3 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    0.5 km
  7. Turn left onto Umbumbulu Road
    23.9 km
  8. Turn right onto 300007 Street
    0.1 km
  9. Turn right
    0.0 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R306.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 10 toll points from our database.
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Izotsha
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Izotsha
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Routes ↩ Umbumbulu → North Sand Bluff North Sand Bluff to Johannesburg North Sand Bluff to Pretoria North Sand Bluff to Cape Town North Sand Bluff to Durban Johannesburg to Umbumbulu Pretoria to Umbumbulu Cape Town to Umbumbulu
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
76.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
55 min • 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
25.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Umbumbulu
06:48 – 17:03
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 15 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 47 min
SunriseDawn break
06:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R641.79
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.07
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R30.71
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R675.57
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (1)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin North Sand Bluff -31.04665, 30.22720
Midpoint
76.9 km
Total: 153.5 km
Midpoint 76.9 km
153.5 km 1 hr 50 min
Destination Umbumbulu -29.98772, 30.70355

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 153.5 km
Return-cycle span 307.1 km
Traversal time 1 hr 50 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 5.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 76.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -31.04665, 30.22720
Midpoint -30.49546, 30.62764
End -29.98772, 30.70355
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Questions 8
How far is North Sand Bluff from Umbumbulu? +
North Sand Bluff is about 153.5 km from Umbumbulu by road.
How long does it take from North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu? +
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 North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R308.98 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R310.20 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R308.65 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R323.46 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from North Sand Bluff to Umbumbulu? +
Yes. There are 10 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 road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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