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Distance from Theunissen to P142

Theunissen to P142 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 456.3 km in roughly 5 hrs 32 min.

N Theunissen → P142
Road distance
456.3 km
283.5 mi • 246.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
363.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 32 min
Return: 11 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 32 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R763.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R767.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R850.92
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R857.82
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,007.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,012.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,122.75
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,131.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,326.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,332.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,477.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,489.28
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
5 hrs 32 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
5 hrs 47 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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456.3 km 5 hrs 32 min
Start Theunissen
Finish P142
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  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
    190.8 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Tweedie
    0.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Main Street
    4.2 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
228.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 46 min • 2 hrs 46 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Theunissen → P142
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Theunissen
Destination area Arrival
P142, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Theunissen → P142
Theunissen Origin postcode
Not available
P142 Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
163.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
83.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
179.9 km
Rev Related route set
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P142 → Theunissen
Theunissen ↔ P142
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Theunissen -28.40056, 26.71056
Midpoint
228.1 km
Total: 456.3 km
Midpoint 228.1 km
456.3 km 5 hrs 32 min
Destination P142 -29.48300, 30.23252

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 456.3 km
Return-cycle span 912.6 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 32 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 2.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 228.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.40056, 26.71056
Midpoint -28.27914, 28.84060
End -29.48300, 30.23252
Destination services

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Service groups 3
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around P142
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around P142
1
  • PEP
    12 Harvard Street, Howick, 3290, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 5 nearby matches around P142
5
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Questions 9
How far is Theunissen from P142? +
Theunissen is about 456.3 km from P142 by road.
How long does it take from Theunissen to P142? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 32 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Theunissen to P142 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Theunissen to P142? +
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 P142? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R763.86 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R767.47 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R850.92 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R857.82 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Theunissen to P142? +
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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Towns along the route

Tweedie
From Theunissen To P142
Howick ()
From Theunissen To P142

Route Locations

Start area
Theunissen
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
P142, KwaZulu-Natal
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 163.2 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 83.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 179.9 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 217.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 301.1 km

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