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Distance from Theunissen N2 to Umlazi

Theunissen N2 to Umlazi is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 565.5 km in roughly 6 hrs 52 min.

N Theunissen N2 → Umlazi
Road distance
565.5 km
M7 N2 N3 R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
441.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 52 min
Start point
President Steyn Street
End point
Mlungisi Grove
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
412 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R946.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R951.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,054.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,063.07
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,249.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,254.93
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,391.38
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,402.67
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,643.45
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,651.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,830.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,845.61
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
114° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
294° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.4006, 26.7106
End coords Destination point
-29.9525, 30.9003
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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565.5 km 6 hrs 52 min
Start Theunissen N2
Finish Umlazi
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on President Steyn Street
    0.3 km
  2. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    0.9 km
  3. Turn left
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    51.8 km
  5. Continue straight
    116.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  7. Merge slight right
    262.2 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  9. Keep slight left at the fork
    5.7 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh
    0.4 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Queensburgh
    1.3 km
  12. Merge slight right onto M7 Route
    10.2 km
  13. Turn right towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  14. Merge slight right
    7.9 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Umlazi
    0.4 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right onto South Coast Road
    0.3 km
  17. Turn slight left
    0.7 km
  18. Continue straight onto Griffiths Mxenge Highway
    1.6 km
  19. Turn right onto Sibusiso Mdakane Drive
    0.7 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sibusiso Mdakane Drive
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Sibusiso Mdakane Drive
    3.0 km
  22. Turn left onto Babakhulu Avenue
    0.3 km
  23. Turn right onto Mlungisi Grove
    0.1 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 16
Known total R767.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 16 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
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
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
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
282.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 26 min • 3 hrs 26 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
40.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
94.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
30.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Umlazi
06:25 – 17:21
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 56 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:25
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,363.74
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.31
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R113.10
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,488.15
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Theunissen N2 Start: President Steyn Street -28.40056, 26.71056
Midpoint
282.7 km
Total: 565.5 km
Midpoint 282.7 km
565.5 km 6 hrs 52 min
Destination Umlazi End: Mlungisi Grove -29.95250, 30.90028

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 565.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,131.0 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 52 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 282.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.40056, 26.71056
Midpoint -28.37232, 29.32029
End -29.95250, 30.90028
Destination services

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Service groups 4
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Umlazi
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Umlazi
2
  • Peekay Sarries
    12 Joyhurst Street, 4092
  • PEP
    179 Maclean Road, Umlazi, 4066, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Umlazi
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Umlazi
6
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Questions 9
How far is Theunissen N2 from Umlazi? +
Theunissen N2 is about 565.5 km from Umlazi by road.
How long does it take from Theunissen N2 to Umlazi? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 52 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Theunissen N2 to Umlazi 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 Theunissen N2 to Umlazi? +
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 Theunissen N2 to Umlazi? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R946.63 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R951.11 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,054.52 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,063.07 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Theunissen N2 to Umlazi? +
Yes. There are 16 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 Theunissen N2 To Umlazi
: Queensburgh
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Pinetown
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New Germany
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: Port Shepstone
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: Umlazi
From Theunissen N2 To Umlazi
Mobeni
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Mlungisi Grove
From Theunissen N2 To Umlazi

Route Locations

Start area
Theunissen N2, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Umlazi
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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