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Distance from Port Edward to Umbumbulu

Port Edward to Umbumbulu is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 155.5 km in roughly 1 hr 51 min.

N Port Edward → Umbumbulu
Road distance
155.5 km
R603
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
127.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 51 min
Start point
Park Road
Return: 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
111 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R296.99
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R298.22
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R361.71
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R363.95
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R391.86
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R393.48
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R477.26
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R480.22
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R515.60
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R517.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R627.98
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R631.87
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
21° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
201° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-31.0559, 30.2227
End coords Destination point
-29.9877, 30.7035
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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155.5 km 1 hr 51 min
Start Port Edward
Finish Umbumbulu
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Park Road
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Milford Avenue
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Ramsey Avenue
    0.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Quantock Road
    0.4 km
  5. Turn right onto Ramsey Avenue
    0.5 km
  6. Turn right
    41.2 km
  7. Go straight
    1.1 km
  8. Continue straight
    87.3 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    0.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Umbumbulu Road
    23.9 km
  11. Turn right onto 300007 Street
    0.1 km
  12. Turn right
    0.0 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R306.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 10 toll points from our database.
Izotsha
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
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
Izotsha
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Routes ↩ Umbumbulu → Port Edward Port Edward to Johannesburg Port Edward to Pretoria Port Edward to Cape Town Port Edward to Durban Johannesburg to Umbumbulu Pretoria to Umbumbulu Cape Town to Umbumbulu
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
77.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
55 min • 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
25.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Umbumbulu
06:31 – 17:15
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R650.14
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.11
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R31.11
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R684.36
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (1)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Port Edward Start: Park Road -31.05593, 30.22275
Midpoint
77.9 km
Total: 155.5 km
Midpoint 77.9 km
155.5 km 1 hr 51 min
Destination Umbumbulu -29.98772, 30.70355

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 155.5 km
Return-cycle span 311.1 km
Traversal time 1 hr 51 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 8.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 77.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -31.05593, 30.22275
Midpoint -30.50362, 30.62375
End -29.98772, 30.70355
Destination services

Available in Umbumbulu

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Umbumbulu
3
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Questions 8
How far is Port Edward from Umbumbulu? +
Port Edward is about 155.5 km from Umbumbulu by road.
How long does it take from Port Edward to Umbumbulu? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Port Edward to Umbumbulu in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Port Edward to Umbumbulu? +
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 Port Edward to Umbumbulu? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R296.99 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R298.22 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R361.71 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R363.95 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Port Edward to Umbumbulu? +
Yes. There are 10 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 road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. 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
Port Edward
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Umbumbulu
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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