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Distance from P142 to Underberg

P142 to Underberg is a practical regional trip, covering about 114.4 km in roughly 1 hr 45 min.

N P142 → Underberg
Road distance
114.4 km
71.1 mi • 61.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
79.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.44×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
8
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 45 min
Return: 3 hrs 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 45 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
64.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R191.47
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R192.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R213.29
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R215.02
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R252.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R253.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R281.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R283.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R332.41
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R333.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R370.29
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R373.29
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 45 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
2 hrs 0 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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114.4 km 1 hr 45 min
Start P142
Finish Underberg
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Main Street
    0.1 km
  2. Continue slight right onto Zeederburg Road
    0.5 km
  3. Continue straight onto Main Street
    3.4 km
  4. Turn right
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right
    109.9 km
  6. Turn right onto Sani Road
    0.2 km
  7. Turn left
    0.1 km
  8. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
57.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
52 min • 52 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
P142 → Underberg
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
P142, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Underberg
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
P142 → Underberg
P142 Origin postcode
Not available
Underberg Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Port Shepstone
3 other similar routes
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
2.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
46.0 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
40.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Underberg → P142
P142 ↔ Underberg
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin P142 -29.48300, 30.23252
Midpoint
57.2 km
Total: 114.4 km
Midpoint 57.2 km
114.4 km 1 hr 45 min
Destination Underberg -29.79196, 29.49415

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 114.4 km
Return-cycle span 228.8 km
Traversal time 1 hr 45 min
Maneuver count 8
Maneuver density 7.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 57.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.48300, 30.23252
Midpoint -29.73972, 29.90752
End -29.79196, 29.49415
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Underberg
1
Destination brief

Travelling to Underberg

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

Signature Sani Pass foothills base
Standout Foothills town for mountain country travel
Underberg works best as a practical and scenic base for the southern Drakensberg, especially for travellers heading into farm country, mountain activities or Sani Pass-side touring.
Best for Who this destination suits
Southern Berg base Sani Pass access Outdoor travel Country stay
Arrival What to expect on arrival
This is a functional base as much as a scenic one, so the exact lodge, farm stay or activity start point matters more than routing only to the town name.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Underberg for southern Drakensberg access, Sani Pass planning, mountain activity days and quieter country accommodation.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Underberg attractions and tourism material emphasise hiking, fishing, birding and mountain activity
The Southern Drakensberg tourism organisation is based in Underberg
The town is closely tied to Sani Pass travel planning
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Questions 8
How far is P142 from Underberg? +
P142 is about 114.4 km from Underberg by road.
How long does it take from P142 to Underberg? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 45 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from P142 to Underberg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from P142 to Underberg? +
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 P142 to Underberg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R191.47 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R192.37 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R213.29 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R215.02 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from P142 to Underberg? +
No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
P142, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Underberg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 2.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 46.0 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 40.8 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 74.2 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 21.0 km

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