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Distance from Phoenix to Mtubatuba

Phoenix to Mtubatuba is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 201.2 km in roughly 2 hrs 17 min.

N Phoenix → Mtubatuba
Road distance
201.2 km
125.0 mi • 108.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
183.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 17 min
Return: 4 hrs 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 hrs 17 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R336.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R338.46
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R375.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R378.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R444.47
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R446.58
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R495.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R499.15
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R584.83
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R587.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R651.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R656.77
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
2 hrs 17 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
2 hrs 32 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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201.2 km 2 hrs 17 min
Start Phoenix
Finish Mtubatuba
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  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 right onto Phoenix Highway
    3.0 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards M41
    1.1 km
  7. Merge slight right
    1.8 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2 North: KwaDukuza
    1.0 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    7.2 km
  10. Continue straight onto North Coast Toll Road
    183.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mtubatuba
    0.5 km
  12. Turn right
    2.0 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.4 km
  14. Turn right onto Nkosi Mtubatuba Road
    0.3 km
  15. Turn right onto Jacaranda Avenue
    0.2 km
  16. Turn left onto Aloe Avenue
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left onto Poplar Lane
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 18
Known total R493.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 18 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
100.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 8 min • 1 hr 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Phoenix → Mtubatuba
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Phoenix
Destination area Arrival
Mtubatuba
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Phoenix → Mtubatuba
Phoenix Origin postcode
Not available
Mtubatuba Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Richards Bay
3 other similar routes
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
46.1 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
22.7 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
89.0 km
Rev Related route set
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Mtubatuba → Phoenix
Phoenix ↔ Mtubatuba
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Phoenix -29.70156, 31.00722
Midpoint
100.7 km
Total: 201.2 km
Midpoint 100.7 km
201.2 km 2 hrs 17 min
Destination Mtubatuba -28.41571, 32.18846

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 201.2 km
Return-cycle span 402.5 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 17 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 8.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 100.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.70156, 31.00722
Midpoint -29.06717, 31.62216
End -28.41571, 32.18846
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Banks Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Mtubatuba
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Mtubatuba
6
  • PEP
    Nkosi Mtubatuba Road, Mtubatuba, 3935, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    Mtubatuba, 3935, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Ideals
    John Ross Highway
  • Selfast
    42 Nkosi Mtubatuba Road, Mtubatuba, 3935
  • Winners
    John Ross Highway
  • Fashion World
    John Ross Highway
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Mtubatuba
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Mtubatuba
6
  • Boxer
    Cnr St Lucia and Hibiscus Streets, Mtubatuba, 3935, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shoprite
    John Ross Highway, Mtubatuba, 3935, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Superspar
    Lot 23 John Ross Highway, Mtubatuba, 3935
  • OK Express
    20 John Ross Highway, Mtubatuba, 3935
  • Shoprite
    Hibiscus Road, Mtubatuba, 3935, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Bonjour
    John Ross Highway, Mtubatuba, 3935
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Mtubatuba
1
  • Mtuba Mall
    Celtis Drive, Mtubatuba, 3935, KwaZulu-Natal
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Questions 9
How far is Phoenix from Mtubatuba? +
Phoenix is about 201.2 km from Mtubatuba by road.
How long does it take from Phoenix to Mtubatuba? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Phoenix to Mtubatuba in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Phoenix to Mtubatuba? +
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 Mtubatuba? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R336.86 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R338.46 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R375.26 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R378.30 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Phoenix to Mtubatuba? +
Yes. There are 18 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 long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

: KwaDukuza
From Phoenix To Mtubatuba
St Lucia
From Phoenix To Mtubatuba
KwaMsane
From Phoenix To Mtubatuba
Poplar Lane
From Phoenix To Mtubatuba

Route Locations

Start area
Phoenix
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mtubatuba
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 Richards Bay Similar distance
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East London to Mthatha Similar distance
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Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
About 112.2 km Difference: 89.0 km
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About 154.5 km Difference: 46.7 km
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