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Distance from Queensburgh to Ulundi

Queensburgh to Ulundi is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 243.0 km in roughly 2 hrs 56 min.

N Queensburgh → Ulundi
Road distance
243 km
M7 N2 R66
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
181.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 56 min
Start point
Northcliffe Road
End point
Bhambatha Street
Return: 5 hrs 52 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
176 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R406.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R408.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R453.09
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R456.76
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R536.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R539.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R597.82
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R602.67
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R706.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R709.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R786.61
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R792.99
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
16° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
196° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.8639, 30.9147
End coords Destination point
-28.2919, 31.4294
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

243 km 176 min
Start Queensburgh
Finish Ulundi
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Northcliffe Road
    0.4 km
  2. Turn right onto Middleton Road
    0.9 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Wall Road
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Kewley Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Main Road
    1.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Bellville Road
    0.2 km
  7. Turn right towards M7: Durban
    0.4 km
  8. Merge slight right
    2.0 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Stanger
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right
    113.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R66: Gingindlovu
    0.8 km
  12. Turn left
    102.3 km
  13. Turn right
    18.7 km
  14. Turn right onto King Mpande Street
    0.8 km
  15. Turn left onto King Zwelithini Street
    0.5 km
  16. Turn left onto Uphondolwendlovu Crescent
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right onto Chief ET Xolo Street
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left onto Bhambatha Street
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R196.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 13 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 Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
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
Routes ↩ Ulundi → Queensburgh Queensburgh to Johannesburg Queensburgh to Pretoria Queensburgh to Cape Town Queensburgh to Durban Johannesburg to Ulundi Pretoria to Ulundi Cape Town to Ulundi
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
121.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 28 min • 1 hr 28 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
40.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
13.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
74.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Ulundi
06:20 – 17:21
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 0 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:20
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,015.61
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.86
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R48.59
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,069.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Queensburgh Start: Northcliffe Road -29.86389, 30.91472
Midpoint
121.7 km
Total: 243 km
Midpoint 121.7 km
243 km 176 min
Destination Ulundi End: Bhambatha Street -28.29194, 31.42944

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 243 km
Return-cycle span 486 km
Traversal time 176 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 7.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 121.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86389, 30.91472
Midpoint -29.07127, 31.60501
End -28.29194, 31.42944
Destination services

Available in Ulundi

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Service groups 3
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Ulundi
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Ulundi
1
  • Shell
    3838, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Ulundi
2
  • Bonjour
    Princess Magogo Street, Ulundi, 3838
  • Quickshop
    493 Princess Magogo Street, Ulundi
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Questions 9
How far is Queensburgh from Ulundi? +
Queensburgh is about 243 km from Ulundi by road.
How long does it take from Queensburgh to Ulundi? +
The drive usually takes about 176 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Queensburgh to Ulundi in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Queensburgh to Ulundi? +
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 Queensburgh to Ulundi? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R406.73 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R408.65 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R453.09 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R456.76 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Queensburgh to Ulundi? +
Yes. There are 13 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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Route Locations

Start area
Queensburgh
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Ulundi
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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