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Distance from Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek

N Rietvlei Hamlet → Wintershoek
Road distance
322.2 km
Provincial mix · N3 / R103 / R74
Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 322.2 km in roughly 4 hrs 48 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
215.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.50×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 48 min
Return: 9 hrs 37 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
288 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
66.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R648.45
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R651.00
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R647.75
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R678.84
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R855.59
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R858.96
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R854.67
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R895.69
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,125.77
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,130.21
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,124.57
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,178.54
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
7° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
187° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-30.4857, 29.8331
End coords Destination point
-28.5671, 30.1192
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 18 °C Rietvlei Hamlet Clear Sky View Forecast → 17 °C Wintershoek Cloudy View Forecast →
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Rietvlei Hamlet → Wintershoek
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Car
322.2 km
4 hrs 48 min
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Two-wheeler
322.2 km
~4 hrs 57 min
65 km/h avg
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322.2 km 289 min
Start Rietvlei Hamlet
Finish Wintershoek
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  1. Directions from Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek via N3
    National highway N3
  2. Directions from Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek via R103 and R74
    Provincial road routes R103R74
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left
    135.8 km
  5. Turn slight left towards R103
    0.1 km
  6. Turn slight left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    2.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.1 km
  10. Take the ramp straight towards N3: Harrismith
    0.4 km
  11. Merge slight right
    106.5 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R74: Colenso
    0.6 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards R74: Colenso
    0.0 km
  14. Turn right
    17.9 km
  15. Continue straight
    3.0 km
  16. Turn right
    11.5 km
  17. Turn left
    10.0 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right onto Helpmekaar
    14.8 km
  19. Turn right
    9.2 km
  20. Turn left
    4.4 km
  21. Turn left
    2.5 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R441.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Routes ↩ Wintershoek → Rietvlei Hamlet Rietvlei Hamlet to Johannesburg Rietvlei Hamlet to Pretoria Rietvlei Hamlet to Cape Town Rietvlei Hamlet to Durban Johannesburg to Wintershoek Pretoria to Wintershoek Cape Town to Wintershoek
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
161.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 24 min • 2 hrs 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
23.2 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
53.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
17.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
66.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Wintershoek
06:47 – 17:09
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:58
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 21 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 33 min
SunriseDawn break
06:47
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,346.90
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.44
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R64.45
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,417.79
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rietvlei Hamlet -30.48574, 29.83308
Midpoint
161.3 km
Total: 322.2 km
Midpoint 161.3 km
322.2 km 289 min
Destination Wintershoek -28.56707, 30.11919

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 322.2 km
Return-cycle span 644.4 km
Traversal time 289 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 6.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 161.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.48574, 29.83308
Midpoint -29.48451, 30.20085
End -28.56707, 30.11919
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How far is Rietvlei Hamlet from Wintershoek? +
Rietvlei Hamlet is about 322.2 km from Wintershoek by road.
How long does it take from Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek? +
The drive usually takes about 289 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek? +
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 Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R648.45 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R651.00 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R647.75 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R678.84 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rietvlei Hamlet to Wintershoek? +
Yes. There are 8 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 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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