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Distance from Pretoria N2 to Isimangaliso Wetland Park

Pretoria N2 to Isimangaliso Wetland Park is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 540.4 km in roughly 6 hrs 54 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Pretoria N2 → Isimangaliso Wetland Park
Road distance
540.4 km
N11 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
458.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 54 min
Start point
Church Square
Return: 13 hrs 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
414 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,031.82
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,036.10
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,256.70
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,264.48
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,361.42
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,367.07
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,658.14
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,668.41
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,791.35
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,798.78
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,181.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,195.28
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
119° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
299° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7459, 28.1879
End coords Destination point
-27.6717, 32.2713
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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540.4 km 415 min
Start Pretoria N2
Finish Isimangaliso Wetland Park
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Church Square
    0.2 km
  2. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Bank Lane
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Pretorius Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Paul Kruger Street
    0.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Nana Sita Street
    1.0 km
  7. Go straight onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    0.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Francis Baard Street
    5.9 km
  9. Go straight
    2.0 km
  10. Continue straight
    129.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11: Hendrina
    0.6 km
  12. Turn right
    41.3 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    53.0 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2
    0.1 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Voortrekker Avenue
    102.1 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    164.9 km
  19. Turn left
    1.8 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn right
    8.5 km
  21. Turn left
    7.6 km
  22. Continue straight
    9.5 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  24. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.0 km
  26. Turn slight right onto Beacon Road
    8.0 km
  27. Turn left
    0.0 km
  28. Turn left
    1.9 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 16
Known total R486.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Unnamed toll booth near -27.643, 32.153
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed toll booth near -27.643, 32.153
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Routes ↩ Isimangaliso Wetland Park → Pretoria N2 Pretoria N2 to Johannesburg Pretoria N2 to Pretoria Pretoria N2 to Cape Town Pretoria N2 to Durban Johannesburg to Isimangaliso Wetland Park Pretoria to Isimangaliso Wetland Park Cape Town to Isimangaliso Wetland Park
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Halfway point
270.2 km
Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 27 min • 3 hrs 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
38.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
89.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
29.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Isimangaliso Wetland Park
06:20 – 17:13
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 52 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 9 min
SunriseDawn break
06:20
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,258.77
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.81
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R108.08
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,377.65
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pretoria N2 Start: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint
270.2 km
Total: 540.4 km
Midpoint 270.2 km
540.4 km 415 min
Destination Isimangaliso Wetland Park -27.67168, 32.27127

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 540.4 km
Return-cycle span 1080.8 km
Traversal time 415 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 5.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 270.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74593, 28.18791
Midpoint -26.73353, 30.24099
End -27.67168, 32.27127
Destination brief

Travelling to iSimangaliso Wetland Park

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature UNESCO coast and wetlands
Standout Lakes, forests, beaches and wildlife in one park
iSimangaliso stands out for the sheer range of landscapes inside one protected area, from beaches and estuary systems to coastal forest and game-rich inland sections.
Best for Who this destination suits
Nature-focused trip UNESCO site visit St Lucia extension Wildlife and coast mix
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The exact section matters. A St Lucia stay, Eastern Shores day trip, Cape Vidal run or uMkhuze-side plan are not interchangeable journeys.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use iSimangaliso for a multi-day nature trip, or as the major protected-area anchor for St Lucia and the wider Zululand coast.
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Questions 9
How far is Pretoria N2 from Isimangaliso Wetland Park? +
Pretoria N2 is about 540.4 km from Isimangaliso Wetland Park by road.
How long does it take from Pretoria N2 to Isimangaliso Wetland Park? +
The drive usually takes about 415 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pretoria N2 to Isimangaliso Wetland Park in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pretoria N2 to Isimangaliso Wetland Park? +
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 Pretoria N2 to Isimangaliso Wetland Park? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,031.82 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,036.10 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,256.70 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,264.48 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pretoria N2 to Isimangaliso Wetland Park? +
Yes. There are 16 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Pretoria N2, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Isimangaliso Wetland Park, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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