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Distance from Scottburgh to Main 1

Scottburgh to Main 1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,099.3 km in roughly 12 hrs 20 min.

N Scottburgh → Main 1
Road distance
1,099.3 km
683.1 mi • 593.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
775.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.42×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 20 min
Return: 24 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
12 hrs 20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 50 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,840.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,848.96
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,050.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,066.62
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,428.11
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,439.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,704.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,726.79
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,194.88
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,209.99
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,559.03
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,587.88
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
12 hrs 20 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
12 hrs 35 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,099.3 km 12 hrs 20 min
Start Scottburgh
Finish Main 1
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Airth Street
    0.7 km
  3. Turn sharp right
    1.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Dududu Road
    1.2 km
  5. Take the ramp right towards N2: Durban
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right
    22.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    0.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.0 km
  9. Continue straight onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.5 km
  10. Take the ramp straight towards N3
    0.9 km
  11. Merge slight right
    184.9 km
  12. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    81.1 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1
    0.4 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    1.5 km
  16. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  19. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork
    198.7 km
  21. Turn right
    27.0 km
  22. Turn right
    72.1 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.1 km
  24. Turn right onto Main
    0.4 km
  25. Turn left
    0.2 km
  26. Turn right
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right
    0.1 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 65
Known total R2,449.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 65 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
550.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 10 min • 6 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Scottburgh → Main 1
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Scottburgh
Destination area Arrival
Main 1, Limpopo
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Scottburgh → Main 1
Scottburgh Origin postcode
Not available
Main 1 Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
806.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
822.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
726.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Main 1 → Scottburgh
Scottburgh ↔ Main 1
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Scottburgh -30.28604, 30.75437
Midpoint
550.6 km
Total: 1,099.3 km
Midpoint 550.6 km
1,099.3 km 12 hrs 20 min
Destination Main 1 -23.30961, 30.69255

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,099.3 km
Return-cycle span 2,198.6 km
Traversal time 12 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 2.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 550.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.28604, 30.75437
Midpoint -26.49332, 28.37614
End -23.30961, 30.69255
Destination services

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Service groups 2
Clothing stores Supermarkets
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Main 1
2
  • PEP
    1-5 Main Road, Giyani, 0826, Limpopo
  • PEP
    Main Road, Giyani, 0826, Limpopo
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Main 1
2
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Questions 9
How far is Scottburgh from Main 1? +
Scottburgh is about 1,099.3 km from Main 1 by road.
How long does it take from Scottburgh to Main 1? +
The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Scottburgh to Main 1 in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Scottburgh to Main 1? +
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 Scottburgh to Main 1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,840.25 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,848.96 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,050.00 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,066.62 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Scottburgh to Main 1? +
Yes. There are 65 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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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Towns along the route

: Durban
From Scottburgh To Main 1
: Kingsburgh
From Scottburgh To Main 1
Kingsway
From Scottburgh To Main 1
Umbumbulu
From Scottburgh To Main 1
: Pretoria
From Scottburgh To Main 1
Polokwane
From Scottburgh To Main 1
Johannesburg
From Scottburgh To Main 1
Krugersdorp
From Scottburgh To Main 1
Main
From Scottburgh To Main 1

Route Locations

Start area
Scottburgh
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Main 1, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 806.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 822.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 726.9 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 944.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 860.7 km

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