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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam

N Pietermaritzburg → Hoerskool Bergvlam
Road distance
608.7 km
N11 N3
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
461.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 41 min
Start point
Pietermaritz Street
Return: 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
461 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 26 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,162.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,167.15
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,415.66
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,424.42
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,533.63
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,539.99
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,867.88
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,879.45
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,017.93
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,026.30
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,457.74
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,472.95
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
7° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
187° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.6000, 30.3789
End coords Destination point
-25.4807, 30.9662
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Pietermaritzburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 608.7 km in roughly 7 hrs 41 min.
Travel modes
Pietermaritzburg → Hoerskool Bergvlam
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Car
608.7 km
7 hrs 41 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
608.7 km
~9 hrs 21 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
609 km
↑ 4 hrs 28 min faster
Flight time
1 hr 13 min
With airport
~3 hrs 13 min
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608.7 km 7 hrs 41 min
Start Pietermaritzburg
Finish Hoerskool Bergvlam
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Pietermaritz Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    0.7 km
  3. Continue straight onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.1 km
  6. Take the ramp straight towards N3: Harrismith
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right
    142.7 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11
    0.5 km
  9. Turn right
    12.5 km
  10. Turn left
    2.5 km
  11. Turn right
    254.7 km
  12. Turn right onto Fourie Street
    42.0 km
  13. Turn left
    15.7 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  15. Turn left
    36.0 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right onto Barnard Street
    0.2 km
  17. Continue left onto Barnard Street
    0.0 km
  18. Turn right
    62.5 km
  19. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  20. Turn left
    34.6 km
  21. Turn left onto Geelhout Avenue
    0.3 km
  22. Turn right
    0.0 km
  23. Turn right
    0.2 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R501.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Routes ↩ Hoerskool Bergvlam → Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg Pietermaritzburg to Pretoria Pietermaritzburg to Cape Town Pietermaritzburg to Durban Johannesburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam Pretoria to Hoerskool Bergvlam Cape Town to Hoerskool Bergvlam
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Halfway point
304.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 50 min • 3 hrs 50 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
43.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
101.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Hoerskool Bergvlam
06:26 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 51 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
27 min
SunriseDawn break
06:26
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,544.48
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.17
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R121.75
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,678.40
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pietermaritzburg Start: Pietermaritz Street -29.60000, 30.37889
Midpoint
304.9 km
Total: 608.7 km
Midpoint 304.9 km
608.7 km 7 hrs 41 min
Destination Hoerskool Bergvlam -25.48068, 30.96624

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 608.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,217.5 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 41 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 304.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.60000, 30.37889
Midpoint -27.47073, 29.86873
End -25.48068, 30.96624
Places

Places in Hoerskool Bergvlam

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25 places
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School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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School

Nelspruit Primary School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1201, Mpumalanga
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School

Lowveld High School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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School

St Peters Primary School

🏫 School Mbombela, Mpumalanga
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Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Citrus Crescent, 1200
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College

Ehlanzeni TVET College

🏫 College 4 Koraalboom Avenue, Mbombela
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Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store Nelspruit
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Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 43 Andrew Street, Nelspruit, 1201, Mpumalanga
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Clothing store

Edgars

👔 Clothing store Edgars, Brown Street, Nelindja, Mbombela Ward 14, Mbombela, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga, 1201, South Africa
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Supermarket

Game

📍 Supermarket Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
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Clothing store

Woolworths

👔 Clothing store Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
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Department store

Edgars

🏬 Department store Wild Fig Street iLanga Mall, Mbombela, 1200
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Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Wild Fig Street, Mbombela, 1200
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School

Laerskool Laeveld

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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School

Calvary Christian School

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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Supermarket

Mr price

📍 Supermarket nelspruit, 1201
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Shopping centre

Promenade Mall

🏬 Shopping centre Nelspruit, 1201
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Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket nelspruit, 1201
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Convenience store

Bonjour

📍 Convenience store 8 Samora Machel Drive, Mbombela, 1201
📍
Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Nelspruit, 1200, Mpumalanga
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Shopping centre

The Village

🏬 Shopping centre Marloth Street, Mbombela
🏫
School

Laerskool Nelspruit

🏫 School Mbombela, 1200, Mpumalanga
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Clothing store

Winmar

👔 Clothing store 9 Rapid Street
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Clothing store

Safari Centre & Campworld

👔 Clothing store 7 Madiba Drive, 1200
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 1201, Mpumalanga
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Questions 9
How far is Pietermaritzburg from Hoerskool Bergvlam? +
Pietermaritzburg is about 608.7 km from Hoerskool Bergvlam by road.
How long does it take from Pietermaritzburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam 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 Pietermaritzburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam? +
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 Pietermaritzburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,162.33 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,167.15 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,415.66 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,424.42 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pietermaritzburg to Hoerskool Bergvlam? +
Yes. There are 10 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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Towns along the route

: Harrismith
From Pietermaritzburg To Hoerskool Bergvlam
: Ladysmith
From Pietermaritzburg To Hoerskool Bergvlam
Bergville
From Pietermaritzburg To Hoerskool Bergvlam

Route Locations

Start area
Pietermaritzburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hoerskool Bergvlam, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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