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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Isipingo

Pietermaritzburg to Isipingo is a practical regional trip, covering about 86.1 km in roughly 1 hr 3 min.

N Pietermaritzburg → Isipingo
Road distance
86.1 km
53.5 mi • 46.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
67.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 3 min
Return: 2 hrs 6 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 3 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 3 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R144.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R144.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R160.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R161.86
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R190.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R191.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R211.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R213.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R250.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R251.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R278.75
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R281.01
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 3 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 18 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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86.1 km 1 hr 3 min
Start Pietermaritzburg
Finish Isipingo
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Pietermaritz Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    1.8 km
  3. Continue straight onto Alan Paton Avenue
    1.9 km
  4. Turn slight left
    0.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto Blackburrow Road
    0.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Cleland Road
    0.3 km
  7. Go straight
    0.2 km
  8. Merge slight right
    40.0 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork
    5.7 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh
    0.4 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Queensburgh
    1.3 km
  13. Merge slight right onto M7 Route
    10.2 km
  14. Turn right towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  15. Merge slight right
    10.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Isipingo
    0.6 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  18. Turn right onto Prospecton Road
    0.6 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn left onto Phila Ndwandwe Road
    0.6 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Phila Ndwandwe Road
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Phila Ndwandwe Road
    0.3 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Phila Ndwandwe Road
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Phila Ndwandwe Road
    0.3 km
  24. Turn right onto Saunders Avenue
    0.6 km
  25. Turn right onto Iqbal Square
    0.0 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R66.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
43.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
31 min • 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pietermaritzburg → Isipingo
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Pietermaritzburg
Destination area Arrival
Isipingo
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pietermaritzburg → Isipingo
Pietermaritzburg Origin postcode
Not available
Isipingo Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Pietermaritzburg
3 other similar routes
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
17.8 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
26.1 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
46.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Isipingo → Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg ↔ Isipingo
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pietermaritzburg -29.60000, 30.37889
Midpoint
43.1 km
Total: 86.1 km
Midpoint 43.1 km
86.1 km 1 hr 3 min
Destination Isipingo -29.98472, 30.92083

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 86.1 km
Return-cycle span 172.2 km
Traversal time 1 hr 3 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 30.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 43.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.60000, 30.37889
Midpoint -29.77961, 30.71066
End -29.98472, 30.92083
Destination services

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Service groups 3
Schools Clothing stores Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Isipingo
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Isipingo
1
  • PEP
    179 Maclean Road, Umlazi, 4066, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Isipingo
6
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Questions 8
How far is Pietermaritzburg from Isipingo? +
Pietermaritzburg is about 86.1 km from Isipingo by road.
How long does it take from Pietermaritzburg to Isipingo? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 3 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pietermaritzburg to Isipingo in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pietermaritzburg to Isipingo? +
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 Isipingo? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R144.13 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R144.82 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R160.56 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R161.86 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pietermaritzburg to Isipingo? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Durban
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo
: Queensburgh
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo
Pinetown
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo
New Germany
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo
: Port Shepstone
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo
: Isipingo
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo
Amanzimtoti
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo
Iqbal Square
From Pietermaritzburg To Isipingo

Route Locations

Start area
Pietermaritzburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Isipingo
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 Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 17.8 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
About 112.2 km Difference: 26.1 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
About 40.1 km Difference: 46.0 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
About 19.8 km Difference: 66.3 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 69.1 km

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