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Distance from Theunissen to Lusaka

N Theunissen → Lusaka
Road distance
3.3 km
Theunissen to Lusaka is a short everyday drive, covering about 3.3 km in roughly 7 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
6
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 min
Start point
President Steyn Street
Return: 15 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
24.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R6.57
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R6.60
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R6.56
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R6.88
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R8.67
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R8.70
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R8.66
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R9.07
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R11.41
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R11.45
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R11.39
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R11.94
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
207° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
27° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.4006, 26.7106
End coords Destination point
-28.4214, 26.6986
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R12 - R20
Theunissen → Lusaka
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 14 °C Theunissen Clear Sky View Forecast → 14 °C Lusaka Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Theunissen → Lusaka
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Car
3.3 km
7 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
3.3 km
~7 min
27 km/h avg
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Walking
3.3 km
39 min
5 km/h average
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3.3 km 7 min
Start Theunissen
Finish Lusaka
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Start point
Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on President Steyn Street
    0.8 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right
    2.1 km
  3. Turn right
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right
    0.2 km
  6. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
1.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 min • 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
0.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Lusaka
07:01 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:12
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 22 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 7 min
SunriseDawn break
07:01
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R13.65
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.07
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R0.65
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R14.36
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Theunissen Start: President Steyn Street -28.40056, 26.71056
Midpoint
1.6 km
Total: 3.3 km
Midpoint 1.6 km
3.3 km 7 min
Destination Lusaka -28.42139, 26.69861

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 3.3 km
Return-cycle span 6.5 km
Traversal time 7 min
Maneuver count 6
Maneuver density 183.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.40056, 26.71056
Midpoint -28.41040, 26.70584
End -28.42139, 26.69861
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How far is Theunissen from Lusaka? +
Theunissen is about 3.3 km from Lusaka by road.
How long does it take from Theunissen to Lusaka? +
The drive usually takes about 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Theunissen to Lusaka in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Theunissen to Lusaka? +
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 Lusaka? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R6.57 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R6.60 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R6.56 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R6.88 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Theunissen to Lusaka? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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