Distance from Nseleni to Secunda

N Nseleni → Secunda

Road distance

491.1 km

Nseleni to Secunda is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 491.1 km in roughly 6 hrs.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

366.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.34×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs

Start point

Uqhume Street

End point

Van Eck Street

Return: 12 hrs

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

360 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

81.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

6 hrs 45 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R937.77

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R941.66

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

310° NW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

130° SE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-28.6647, 32.0222

End coords Destination point

-26.5161, 29.2028

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 18 °C Nseleni Fair View Forecast → 11 °C Secunda Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Nseleni → Secunda

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Car

491.1 km

6 hrs

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

491.1 km

~7 hrs 33 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 11 km to Richards Bay Airport
✈ RCB → JNB (57 min)
🚗 104 km from OR Tambo International
↑ 1 hr 27 min faster than driving · Search →

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Nseleni

Finish Secunda

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Head on Uqhume Street

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Umviyo Street

0.1 km
Turn left

0.4 km
Turn left

2.8 km
Turn left

296.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

42.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left

59.4 km
Turn right onto Kerk Street

1.6 km
Turn left onto Joubert Street

82.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left

0.0 km
Go straight onto Barney Molokwane Road

0.4 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Secunda Road

2.3 km
Continue straight

0.2 km
Turn slight left towards Trichardt Street

0.1 km
Go straight onto Trichardt Street

1.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Oliver Tambo Drive

0.5 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn left onto Van Eck Street

0.4 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 2

Known total R70.00

Main toll road Not found

This route includes 2 toll points from our database.

Trichardt

Road: Road not linked yet

R25.00

Ermelo

Road: Road not linked yet

R45.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

245.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 0 min • 3 hrs 0 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

35.4 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

81.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

26.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

74.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Secunda

06:41 – 17:18

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 37 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:41

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,052.90

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R9.82

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R98.23

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,160.95

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (7)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Nseleni Start: Uqhume Street -28.66472, 32.02222

Midpoint

245.7 km

Total: 491.1 km

Midpoint 245.7 km

491.1 km 360 min

Destination Secunda End: Van Eck Street -26.51611, 29.20278

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 491.1 km

Return-cycle span 982.2 km

Traversal time 360 min

Maneuver count 21

Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 245.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.66472, 32.02222

Midpoint -27.22490, 31.21595

End -26.51611, 29.20278

Destination brief

Travelling to Secunda

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

Signature Industrial town with more than work travel

Standout Cosmos Country stop with industry and local attractions

Secunda is usually read as an industrial town, but Mpumalanga tourism and local visitor listings show a broader trip profile that includes heritage, leisure stops and family entertainment.

Best for Who this destination suits

Work trip Practical overnight Mpumalanga route stop Family stopover

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Exact hotel, casino-side stay or business address matters because most trips to Secunda are practical and timing-sensitive.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Secunda as a Cosmos Country stop for practical overnights, business travel and mid-route breaks in Mpumalanga.

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Nseleni from Secunda? +

Nseleni is about 491.1 km from Secunda by road.

How long does it take from Nseleni to Secunda? +

The drive usually takes about 360 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Nseleni to Secunda in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Nseleni to Secunda? +

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 Nseleni to Secunda? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R937.77 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R941.66 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,142.16 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,149.23 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Nseleni to Secunda? +

Yes. There are 2 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.

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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Distance from Nseleni to Secunda

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Travelling to Secunda

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