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Distance from Sss N3 R103 to Uca1

N Sss N3 R103 → Uca1
Road distance
4820.2 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N14 / N3 / R103
Sss N3 R103 to Uca1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 4,820.2 km in roughly 61 hrs 42 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
3,554.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
147
Info Travel board
Travel time
61 hrs 42 min
Return: 123 hrs 24 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3702 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 30 planned rest stops
69 hrs 12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R9,425.92
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R9,436.33
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R9,387.75
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R9,717.45
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R12,436.98
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R12,450.72
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R12,386.61
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R12,821.63
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R16,364.45
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R16,382.53
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R16,298.17
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R16,870.57
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
16° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
196° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-32.2498, 28.6598
End coords Destination point
-1.2632, 36.9833
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Sss N3 R103 → Uca1
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4820.2 km
61 hrs 42 min
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Two-wheeler
4820.2 km
~74 hrs 9 min
65 km/h avg
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Convenience store Near Sss N3 R103

Bonjour

Mthatha, 5100 75 km from start
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Convenience store Near Sss N3 R103

Bonjour

Aubert Street, Qumbu, 5180 122 km from start
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Quickshop

1 Nolangeni Street, Mount Ayliff 175 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Sss N3 R103

Shell Select

3201, KwaZulu-Natal 337 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Sss N3 R103

Shell Select

3201, KwaZulu-Natal 339 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Sss N3 R103

Quickshop

Villiers 583 km from start
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Fournos Bakery

Regent Street 676 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Sss N3 R103

Charlie Catue

Smith Road 676 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after Sss N3 R103

Shell

1685, Gauteng 696 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Sss N3 R103

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 721 km from start
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Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 721 km from start
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Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 722 km from start
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Corner Bakery

Polokwane, 0699 934 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Sss N3 R103

Bonjour

N1, Louis Trichardt, 0920 994 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

0900, Limpopo 1,121 km from start
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4820.2 km 3702 min
Start Sss N3 R103
Finish Uca1
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  1. Directions from Sss N3 R103 to Uca1 via N3 and N1 and N14
    National highway route N3N1N14
  2. Directions from Sss N3 R103 to Uca1 via R103
    Provincial road route R103
  3. Start your journey
    3.0 km
  4. Go straight
    3.5 km
  5. Turn left
    2.8 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork
    12.9 km
  7. Turn right
    30.6 km
  8. Turn right
    85.0 km
  9. Turn left onto Madeira Street
    212.2 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.4 km
  11. Turn left
    144.4 km
  12. Turn slight left towards R103
    0.1 km
  13. Turn slight left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    2.4 km
  14. Continue straight onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.1 km
  17. Take the ramp straight towards N3: Harrismith
    0.4 km
  18. Merge slight right
    161.4 km
  19. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork
    81.1 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1
    0.4 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    1.5 km
  23. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  26. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  27. Keep slight right at the fork
    220.6 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  29. Continue
    5.0 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  31. Continue
    10.8 km
  32. Turn slight left
    2.0 km
  33. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  34. Continue straight
    89.9 km
  35. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.1 km
  36. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.3 km
  37. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  38. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.9 km
  39. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  40. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    4.1 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  42. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    280.5 km
  43. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  44. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    1.2 km
  45. Continue straight onto Robert Mugabe Way
    0.9 km
  46. Turn left onto Josiah Tongogara Road
    4.2 km
  47. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    145.9 km
  48. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    0.0 km
  49. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    2.5 km
  50. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Beatrice
    0.2 km
  51. Merge slight right onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    48.8 km
  52. Continue straight onto Harare Masvingo Beitbridge Road
    48.5 km
  53. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    21.6 km
  54. Continue straight onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    12.7 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    0.0 km
  56. Continue onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    5.0 km
  57. Take the exit ramp straight
    0.2 km
  58. Continue straight onto Abdel Gamal Nasser Road
    2.0 km
  59. Turn right onto Samora Machel Avenue
    2.4 km
  60. Turn left onto ED Mnangagwa Road
    0.1 km
  61. Continue straight onto Enterprise Road
    0.5 km
  62. Continue straight onto ED Mnangagwa Road
    2.2 km
  63. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto ED Mnangagwa Road
    0.0 km
  64. Continue onto ED Mnangagwa Road
    5.0 km
  65. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto ED Mnangagwa Road
    0.0 km
  66. Continue onto ED Mnangagwa Road
    227.8 km
  67. Continue straight
    49.1 km
  68. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  69. Continue
    83.4 km
  70. Go straight onto Zohra Mpadue
    1.6 km
  71. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  72. Continue
    14.5 km
  73. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  74. Continue
    3.9 km
  75. Turn slight left onto Estrada Moatize_3
    3.7 km
  76. Continue straight onto Cidade Moatize
    0.9 km
  77. Continue straight onto Paragem Zobue
    104.5 km
  78. Continue straight
    57.4 km
  79. Turn left
    61.2 km
  80. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.6 km
  81. Turn right
    143.3 km
  82. Merge left
    5.8 km
  83. Turn right
    292.8 km
  84. At the end of the road, turn left
    19.0 km
  85. Go straight
    3.8 km
  86. Go straight
    18.8 km
  87. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  88. Continue
    0.6 km
  89. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  90. Continue
    0.6 km
  91. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Luwinga Road
    0.0 km
  92. Continue onto Luwinga Road
    94.1 km
  93. Go straight
    12.3 km
  94. Go straight
    2.1 km
  95. Turn right
    8.8 km
  96. Turn left
    104.2 km
  97. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  98. Continue
    45.7 km
  99. Continue straight
    46.4 km
  100. Go straight
    56.4 km
  101. At the end of the road, turn right
    160.6 km
  102. Keep slight left at the fork
    159.0 km
  103. Turn left
    0.2 km
  104. Turn right
    0.2 km
  105. Turn left
    0.8 km
  106. Turn left onto Utalii Road
    0.0 km
  107. Turn right
    1.7 km
  108. Turn left
    0.2 km
  109. At the end of the road, turn right onto Dodoma Highway
    5.9 km
  110. Keep slight right at the fork onto Dodoma Highway
    5.9 km
  111. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  112. Continue
    125.7 km
  113. Go straight
    94.2 km
  114. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  115. Continue
    18.6 km
  116. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  117. Continue
    1.2 km
  118. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  119. Continue
    2.2 km
  120. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  121. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  122. Continue
    0.6 km
  123. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Arusha Road
    0.1 km
  124. Continue onto Arusha Road
    17.4 km
  125. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  126. Continue
    136.4 km
  127. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  128. Continue
    78.2 km
  129. Turn right
    2.1 km
  130. Turn right
    3.1 km
  131. At the end of the road, turn right
    168.1 km
  132. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  133. Continue
    0.0 km
  134. Continue straight onto Northwest Arusha Bypass Road
    5.0 km
  135. Take the ramp slight left
    0.0 km
  136. Merge slight right
    30.2 km
  137. Go straight
    69.4 km
  138. Continue straight onto Athi River Road
    119.7 km
  139. Continue straight onto Namanga Road
    15.5 km
  140. Continue straight onto Nairobi-Namanga Road
    0.8 km
  141. Take the exit ramp slight left towards A8
    0.4 km
  142. Continue straight onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road
    4.1 km
  143. Keep slight left at the fork onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road
    7.7 km
  144. Continue straight onto Mombasa Road
    2.3 km
  145. Take the exit ramp slight left towards UCA1
    0.4 km
  146. Go straight onto Airport North Road
    4.7 km
  147. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  148. Continue
    8.8 km
  149. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 66
Known total R2,511.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 66 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
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
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Routes ↩ Uca1 → Sss N3 R103 Sss N3 R103 to Johannesburg Sss N3 R103 to Pretoria Sss N3 R103 to Cape Town Sss N3 R103 to Durban Johannesburg to Uca1 Pretoria to Uca1 Cape Town to Uca1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2,415.8 km
Eastern Cape to Nairobi
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
30 hrs 51 min • 30 hrs 51 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Nairobi
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
347.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
801.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
260.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
73.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Uca1
05:28 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:29
Total daylightUsable driving light
12 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 32 min
SunriseDawn break
05:28
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R20,148.28
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R96.40
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R964.03
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R21,208.71
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (175)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
28
Lane merges Yield required
5
Complex forks Path selection
9
Highway exits Deceleration zones
35
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Sss N3 R103 -32.24982, 28.65981
Midpoint
2,415.8 km
Total: 4820.2 km
Midpoint 2,415.8 km
4820.2 km 3702 min
Destination Uca1 -1.26321, 36.98328

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Nairobi
One-way road span 4820.2 km
Return-cycle span 9640.4 km
Traversal time 3702 min
Maneuver count 147
Maneuver density 3.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2,415.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.24982, 28.65981
Midpoint -16.56030, 33.37120
End -1.26321, 36.98328
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Questions 9
How far is Sss N3 R103 from Uca1? +
Sss N3 R103 is about 4820.2 km from Uca1 by road.
How long does it take from Sss N3 R103 to Uca1? +
The drive usually takes about 3702 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Sss N3 R103 to Uca1 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 Sss N3 R103 to Uca1? +
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 Sss N3 R103 to Uca1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R9,425.92 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R9,436.33 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R9,387.75 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R9,717.45 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Sss N3 R103 to Uca1? +
Yes. There are 66 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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