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Distance from Reservoir Hills to Greytown

Reservoir Hills to Greytown is a practical regional trip, covering about 142.6 km in roughly 1 hr 53 min.

N Reservoir Hills → Greytown
Road distance
142.6 km
M19 M7 N3 R33
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
88.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.62×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 53 min
Start point
Halpin Avenue
End point
Cathcart Street
Return: 47 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
113 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
75.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R238.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R239.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R265.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R268.05
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R314.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R316.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R350.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R353.67
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R414.39
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R416.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R461.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R465.36
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
338° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
158° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.7949, 30.9354
End coords Destination point
-29.0606, 30.5889
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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142.6 km 1 hr 53 min
Start Reservoir Hills
Finish Greytown
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Halpin Avenue
    0.3 km
  2. Turn right onto Mountbatten Drive
    0.1 km
  3. Continue straight onto Dunkeld Road
    2.7 km
  4. Take the ramp right towards M19: Pinetown
    0.4 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Umgeni Road
    5.2 km
  6. Continue straight onto M7 Route
    1.7 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.3 km
  8. Merge slight left
    5.5 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    54.1 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R33
    0.3 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards R33
    0.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Chota Motala Road
    1.3 km
  13. Turn right onto Bhambatha Road
    69.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Shepstone Street
    0.4 km
  15. Turn right onto Cathcart Street
    0.2 km
  16. 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 N3
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
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
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
71.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
56 min • 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
10.3 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
23.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
7.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
61.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Greytown
06:25 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 37 min
SunriseDawn break
06:25
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R596.00
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.85
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R28.52
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R627.37
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Reservoir Hills Start: Halpin Avenue -29.79494, 30.93536
Midpoint
71.4 km
Total: 142.6 km
Midpoint 71.4 km
142.6 km 1 hr 53 min
Destination Greytown End: Cathcart Street -29.06056, 30.58889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 142.6 km
Return-cycle span 285.2 km
Traversal time 1 hr 53 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 11.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 71.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.79494, 30.93536
Midpoint -29.59083, 30.39563
End -29.06056, 30.58889
Destination services

Available in Greytown

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Service groups 3
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Greytown
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Greytown
1
  • PEP
    Greytown, 3250, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Greytown
3
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Questions 8
How far is Reservoir Hills from Greytown? +
Reservoir Hills is about 142.6 km from Greytown by road.
How long does it take from Reservoir Hills to Greytown? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Reservoir Hills to Greytown in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Reservoir Hills to Greytown? +
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 Reservoir Hills to Greytown? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R238.69 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R239.82 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R265.89 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R268.05 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Reservoir Hills to Greytown? +
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

: Pinetown
From Reservoir Hills To Greytown
: Pietermaritzburg
From Reservoir Hills To Greytown
: Greytown
From Reservoir Hills To Greytown

Route Locations

Start area
Reservoir Hills
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Greytown
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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