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Distance from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal

N Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 → Senekal
Road distance
492.4 km
Highway dominant · N2 / N3 / N5
Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 492.4 km in roughly 5 hrs 36 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
368.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 36 min
Return: 11 hrs 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
336 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R962.81
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R963.88
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R958.91
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R992.59
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,270.38
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,271.78
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,265.23
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,309.67
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,671.55
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,673.40
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,664.78
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,723.25
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
291° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
111° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.5486, 31.1352
End coords Destination point
-28.3169, 27.6225
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 18 °C Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 Fair View Forecast → 4 °C Senekal Cloudy View Forecast →
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Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 → Senekal
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Car
492.4 km
5 hrs 36 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
492.4 km
~7 hrs 34 min
65 km/h avg
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492.4 km 5 hrs 36 min
Start Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102
Finish Senekal
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  1. Directions from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal via N2 and N3 and N5
    National highway route N2N3N5
  2. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Gopalall Hurbans Road
    3.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Ushukela Drive
    3.6 km
  5. Turn right towards N2: Durban
    0.9 km
  6. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    9.1 km
  7. Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road
    24.3 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.2 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    15.3 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  12. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  14. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  15. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  16. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  17. Continue straight onto Church Street
    69.8 km
  18. Turn right
    0.3 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 23
Known total R852.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
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
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
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
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
246.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 48 min • 2 hrs 48 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
35.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
81.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
26.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
74.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Senekal
06:53 – 17:20
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:07
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 26 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 50 min
SunriseDawn break
06:53
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,058.05
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.85
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R98.47
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,166.37
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 -29.54859, 31.13517
Midpoint
246.2 km
Total: 492.4 km
Midpoint 246.2 km
492.4 km 5 hrs 36 min
Destination Senekal -28.31694, 27.62250

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 492.4 km
Return-cycle span 984.7 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 36 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 246.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.54859, 31.13517
Midpoint -28.72045, 29.64705
End -28.31694, 27.62250
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Questions 9
How far is Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 from Senekal? +
Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 is about 492.4 km from Senekal by road.
How long does it take from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal? +
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 Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R962.81 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R963.88 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R958.91 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R992.59 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 to Senekal? +
Yes. There are 23 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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: Durban
From Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal R102 To Senekal
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