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Distance from Steel Way to Berea

Steel Way to Berea is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 809.8 km in roughly 9 hrs 19 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Steel Way → Berea
Road distance
809.8 km
503.2 mi • 437.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
603.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 19 min
Return: 18 hrs 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 hrs 19 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,355.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,362.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,510.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,522.44
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,788.74
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,797.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,992.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,008.77
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,353.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,364.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,621.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,643.12
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
9 hrs 19 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 34 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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809.8 km 9 hrs 19 min
Start Steel Way
Finish Berea
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Steel Way
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Gopalall Hurban Road
    1.3 km
  3. Turn right
    2.6 km
  4. Turn right towards N2: KwaDukuza
    0.6 km
  5. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    132.5 km
  6. Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road
    145.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  8. Turn right
    304.5 km
  9. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    217.9 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6
    0.5 km
  11. Merge slight right onto North East Expressway
    2.9 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4: Pearce Street
    0.4 km
  13. Turn right onto Pearce Road
    0.2 km
  14. Turn right onto Latimer Street
    0.1 km
  15. Turn right onto Winkley Street
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left onto Baynes Street
    0.2 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 26
Known total R774.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 26 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
405.3 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 39 min • 4 hrs 39 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Steel Way → Berea
KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape
Start area Origin
Steel Way, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Berea, Eastern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Steel Way → Berea
Steel Way Origin postcode
Not available
Berea Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
437.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
571.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
516.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Berea → Steel Way
Steel Way ↔ Berea
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Steel Way -28.77483, 31.89974
Midpoint
405.3 km
Total: 809.8 km
Midpoint 405.3 km
809.8 km 9 hrs 19 min
Destination Berea -32.99028, 27.91722

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 809.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,619.7 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 19 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 2.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 405.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.77483, 31.89974
Midpoint -30.54351, 29.51785
End -32.99028, 27.91722
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    East London, 5201, Western Cape
  • PEP
    East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Banza Bay Road, East London, 5205, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Berea
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
  • Shell Select
    5241, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    8 Old Transkei Road, 5241, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5247, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Berea
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Berea
2
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Questions 9
How far is Steel Way from Berea? +
Steel Way is about 809.8 km from Berea by road.
How long does it take from Steel Way to Berea? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Steel Way to Berea 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 Steel Way to Berea? +
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 Steel Way to Berea? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,355.68 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,362.09 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,510.19 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,522.44 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Steel Way to Berea? +
Yes. There are 26 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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Towns along the route

: KwaDukuza
From Steel Way To Berea
Port Shepstone
From Steel Way To Berea
Kokstad
From Steel Way To Berea
: London
From Steel Way To Berea
Expressway
From Steel Way To Berea

Route Locations

Start area
Steel Way, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Berea, Eastern Cape
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.

Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 437.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 571.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 516.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 533.4 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 631.3 km

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