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Distance from Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith

N Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal → Harrismith
Road distance
392.7 km
Highway dominant · N3 / N5 / R603
Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 392.7 km in roughly 4 hrs 36 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
301.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 36 min
End point
Warden Street
Return: 9 hrs 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
276 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R790.35
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R793.46
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R789.50
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R827.40
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,042.83
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,046.93
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,041.71
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,091.70
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,372.14
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,377.54
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,370.67
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,436.45
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
335° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
155° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-30.7365, 30.4497
End coords Destination point
-28.2784, 29.1332
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 20 °C Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 18 °C Harrismith Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal → Harrismith
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Car
392.7 km
4 hrs 36 min
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Two-wheeler
392.7 km
~6 hrs 2 min
65 km/h avg
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392.7 km 4 hrs 36 min
Start Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal
Finish Harrismith
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  1. Directions from Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith via N3 and N5
    National highway route N3N5
  2. Directions from Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith via R603
    Provincial road route R603
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Wooley Street
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    0.2 km
  6. Continue slight right onto Sugar Mill Road
    3.0 km
  7. Turn right onto Batstones Drift
    1.6 km
  8. Turn right
    0.1 km
  9. Take the ramp left towards Durban
    0.7 km
  10. Merge slight right
    81.4 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    0.5 km
  12. Turn left onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.0 km
  13. Continue straight onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.5 km
  14. Take the ramp straight towards N3
    0.9 km
  15. Merge slight right
    184.9 km
  16. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  18. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  19. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    0.2 km
  20. Turn right onto McKechnie Street towards Harrismith
    0.1 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto King Street
    0.1 km
  22. Continue onto King Street
    0.5 km
  23. Turn left onto Warden Street
    0.4 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R736.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
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
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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Halfway point
196.6 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 18 min • 2 hrs 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
28.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
65.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
21.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Harrismith
06:52 – 17:14
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:03
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 21 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 54 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,641.66
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.85
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R78.55
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,728.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal -30.73654, 30.44973
Midpoint
196.6 km
Total: 392.7 km
Midpoint 196.6 km
392.7 km 4 hrs 36 min
Destination Harrismith End: Warden Street -28.27842, 29.13324

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
One-way road span 392.7 km
Return-cycle span 785.5 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 36 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 5.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 196.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.73654, 30.44973
Midpoint -29.49869, 30.21090
End -28.27842, 29.13324
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Questions 9
How far is Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal from Harrismith? +
Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal is about 392.7 km from Harrismith by road.
How long does it take from Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith? +
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 Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R790.35 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R793.46 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R789.50 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R827.40 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shoprite Port Shepstone 4240 Kwazulu Natal to Harrismith? +
Yes. There are 14 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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