Distance from Theunissen to Harrowgate

N Theunissen → Harrowgate

Road distance

532.4 km

Metro routes · M46

Theunissen to Harrowgate is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 532.4 km in roughly 6 hrs 28 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

424.5 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.25×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 28 min

Start point

President Steyn Street

End point

Harrowgate

Return: 12 hrs 57 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

388 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

82.2 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 13 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R1,041.11

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R1,042.26

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

112° ESE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

292° WNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-28.4006, 26.7106

End coords Destination point

-29.7737, 30.7867

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 11 °C Theunissen Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 16 °C Harrowgate Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Theunissen → Harrowgate

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Car

532.4 km

6 hrs 28 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

532.4 km

~8 hrs 11 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 88 km to Bram Fischer International
✈ BFN → DUR (56 min)
🚗 37 km from King Shaka International
↑ 1 hr 46 min faster than driving · Search →

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Theunissen

Finish Harrowgate

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Theunissen to Harrowgate via M46

Metro arterial route M46
Head on President Steyn Street

0.3 km
Turn right onto Voortrekker Street

0.9 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

51.8 km
Continue straight

116.1 km
Turn right onto Hospital Road

91.6 km
Merge slight right

262.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto King Cetshwayo Highway towards Hillcrest

1.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M46: Shongweni

0.4 km
Turn left onto Kassier Road

3.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Main Road

0.6 km
Turn left onto Mill Road

0.7 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mill Road

0.1 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Inanda Road

0.5 km
Turn right onto Hilltop Road

1.2 km
Turn left onto Oaklands Avenue

0.8 km
Turn left onto Harrowgate

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 12

Known total R701.00

Main toll road Not found

This route includes 12 toll points from our database.

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

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

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

266.2 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 14 min • 3 hrs 14 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

38.3 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

88.5 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

28.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

79.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Harrowgate

06:45 – 17:04

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:54

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 19 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

3 hrs 39 min

SunriseDawn break

06:45

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,225.41

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R10.65

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R106.48

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,342.54

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (5)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Theunissen Start: President Steyn Street -28.40056, 26.71056

Midpoint

266.2 km

Total: 532.4 km

Midpoint 266.2 km

532.4 km 6 hrs 28 min

Destination Harrowgate End: Harrowgate -29.77373, 30.78671

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 532.4 km

Return-cycle span 1,064.8 km

Traversal time 6 hrs 28 min

Maneuver count 18

Maneuver density 3.4 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 266.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.40056, 26.71056

Midpoint -28.31796, 29.18627

End -29.77373, 30.78671

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Theunissen from Harrowgate? +

Theunissen is about 532.4 km from Harrowgate by road.

How long does it take from Theunissen to Harrowgate? +

The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 28 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Theunissen to Harrowgate in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Theunissen to Harrowgate? +

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 to Harrowgate? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,071.39 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,075.61 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,070.24 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,121.61 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Theunissen to Harrowgate? +

Yes. There are 12 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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