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Distance from Ruby Gailey M31 to Tathan Way

N Ruby Gailey M31 → Tathan Way
Road distance
56.0 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
46.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
54 min
Start point
Ruby Gailey
End point
Tathan Way
Return: 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
54 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
61.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
54 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R106.98
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R107.42
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R130.29
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R131.10
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R141.15
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R141.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R171.91
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R172.98
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R185.73
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R186.50
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R226.20
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R227.60
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
244° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
64° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.5403, 29.7757
End coords Destination point
-28.7263, 29.3480
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Ruby Gailey M31 to Tathan Way is a practical regional trip, covering about 56.0 km in roughly 54 min.
Travel modes
Ruby Gailey M31 → Tathan Way
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Car
56.0 km
54 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
56.0 km
~51 min
65 km/h avg
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56.0 km 54 min
Start Ruby Gailey M31
Finish Tathan Way
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Ruby Gailey
    0.8 km
  2. Turn left onto Cochrane Road
    0.8 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Egerton Road
    0.7 km
  4. Turn right
    4.8 km
  5. Turn left
    2.6 km
  6. Turn right
    12.6 km
  7. Continue straight
    33.1 km
  8. Turn left onto Tathan Way
    0.7 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R60.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 2 toll points from our database.
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
28.0 km
KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
27 min • 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
4.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
9.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Tathan Way
06:35 – 17:21
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 46 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R234.19
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.12
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R11.21
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R246.51
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ruby Gailey M31 Start: Ruby Gailey -28.54029, 29.77565
Midpoint
28.0 km
Total: 56.0 km
Midpoint 28.0 km
56.0 km 54 min
Destination Tathan Way End: Tathan Way -28.72626, 29.34803

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 56.0 km
Return-cycle span 112.1 km
Traversal time 54 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 16.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 28.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.54029, 29.77565
Midpoint -28.59349, 29.55372
End -28.72626, 29.34803
Destination services

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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Tathan Way
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Tathan Way
2
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Questions 8
How far is Ruby Gailey M31 from Tathan Way? +
Ruby Gailey M31 is about 56.0 km from Tathan Way by road.
How long does it take from Ruby Gailey M31 to Tathan Way? +
The drive usually takes about 54 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ruby Gailey M31 to Tathan Way in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Ruby Gailey M31 to Tathan Way? +
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 Ruby Gailey M31 to Tathan Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R106.98 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R107.42 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R130.29 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R131.10 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ruby Gailey M31 to Tathan Way? +
Yes. There are 2 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Ruby Gailey
From Ruby Gailey M31 To Tathan Way

Route Locations

Start area
Ruby Gailey M31, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Tathan Way, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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