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Distance from Phoenix to Kapa

N Phoenix → Kapa
Road distance
438.3 km
Metro routes · M25 / N2
Phoenix to Kapa is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 438.3 km in roughly 10 hrs 47 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
289.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.51×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
38
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 47 min
Return: 21 hrs 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
647 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
40.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R836.96
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R840.43
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,019.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,025.69
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,104.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,108.91
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,345.01
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,353.34
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,453.06
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,459.09
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,769.75
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,780.71
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
249° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
69° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.7016, 31.0072
End coords Destination point
-30.6077, 28.1859
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 23 °C Phoenix Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 15 °C Kapa Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Phoenix → Kapa
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Car
438.3 km
10 hrs 47 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
438.3 km
~9 hrs 59 min
44 km/h avg
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438 km
~52 min
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438.3 km 647 min
Start Phoenix
Finish Kapa
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Directions from Phoenix to Kapa via N2
National highway N2
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Directions from Phoenix to Kapa via M25
Metro arterial route M25
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left
    0.0 km
  4. Turn left onto Longcroft Drive
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Phoenix Highway
    2.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Industrial Park Road
    1.2 km
  7. Turn left towards M25
    0.3 km
  8. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  9. Go straight onto Curnick Ndlovu Highway
    4.7 km
  10. Continue straight onto Curnick Ndlovu Highway
    0.2 km
  11. Take the ramp slight right towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    130.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  14. Turn right
    129.9 km
  15. Turn right
    0.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    0.3 km
  18. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  19. Turn left
    2.8 km
  20. Turn left onto The Avenue
    116.4 km
  21. Turn right
    13.3 km
  22. Turn left
    5.1 km
  23. Turn right
    0.7 km
  24. Continue straight
    1.0 km
  25. Turn left
    1.1 km
  26. At the end of the road, turn left
    2.5 km
  27. Keep slight right at the fork
    3.2 km
  28. Turn left
    0.1 km
  29. Turn right
    0.1 km
  30. Turn right
    0.1 km
  31. Turn left
    8.7 km
  32. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  33. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  34. Turn left
    0.0 km
  35. Turn right
    5.5 km
  36. Continue straight
    3.9 km
  37. Turn sharp right
    0.5 km
  38. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 8
Known total R281.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
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
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Routes ↩ Kapa → Phoenix Phoenix to Johannesburg Phoenix to Pretoria Phoenix to Cape Town Phoenix to Durban Johannesburg to Kapa Pretoria to Kapa Cape Town to Kapa
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
219.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 23 min • 5 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
31.6 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
72.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
23.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
66%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Kapa
06:49 – 17:17
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 28 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 51 min
SunriseDawn break
06:49
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,832.21
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.77
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R87.67
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,928.65
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Phoenix -29.70156, 31.00722
Midpoint
219.3 km
Total: 438.3 km
Midpoint 219.3 km
438.3 km 647 min
Destination Kapa -30.60773, 28.18594

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 438.3 km
Return-cycle span 876.6 km
Traversal time 647 min
Maneuver count 38
Maneuver density 8.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 219.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.70156, 31.00722
Midpoint -30.57383, 29.86916
End -30.60773, 28.18594
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Questions 9
How far is Phoenix from Kapa? +
Phoenix is about 438.3 km from Kapa by road.
How long does it take from Phoenix to Kapa? +
The drive usually takes about 647 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Phoenix to Kapa 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 Phoenix to Kapa? +
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 Phoenix to Kapa? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R836.96 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R840.43 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,019.38 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,025.69 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Phoenix to Kapa? +
Yes. There are 8 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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Start area
Phoenix
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kapa
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