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Distance from Tweedie to Mbekweni

Tweedie to Mbekweni is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 529.6 km in roughly 8 hrs 20 min.

N Tweedie → Mbekweni
Road distance
529.6 km
329.1 mi • 285.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
279.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.90×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
50
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 20 min
Return: 16 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
63.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R886.62
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R890.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R987.68
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R995.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,169.85
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,175.38
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,303.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,313.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,539.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,546.56
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,714.72
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,728.62
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 hrs 20 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
8 hrs 35 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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529.6 km 8 hrs 20 min
Start Tweedie
Finish Mbekweni
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.0 km
  5. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left
    6.5 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Currys Post
    0.4 km
  8. Turn right
    0.4 km
  9. Take the ramp left towards N3
    0.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    27.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.7 km
  12. Turn right onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.4 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Howick Road
    0.1 km
  14. Continue onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  15. Continue straight onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    2.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Alexandra Road
    2.5 km
  17. Turn slight right onto Reggie Hadebe Road
    142.1 km
  18. Take the ramp right
    0.5 km
  19. Merge slight right
    37.4 km
  20. Turn right
    0.4 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    0.3 km
  23. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  24. Turn left
    2.8 km
  25. Turn left onto The Avenue
    67.9 km
  26. Turn right onto Market Street
    0.4 km
  27. Turn left onto Station Road
    13.3 km
  28. Continue straight
    19.4 km
  29. Continue slight left
    0.1 km
  30. Turn slight right
    1.4 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  32. Continue
    28.2 km
  33. Turn slight right
    14.7 km
  34. Turn right
    9.1 km
  35. Turn slight left
    39.7 km
  36. Keep slight right at the fork
    83.6 km
  37. Turn left
    0.4 km
  38. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  39. Turn right
    8.9 km
  40. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  41. Continue straight
    6.3 km
  42. Turn right
    4.7 km
  43. Turn left
    0.1 km
  44. Turn right
    0.7 km
  45. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.9 km
  46. Turn right
    0.3 km
  47. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  48. Turn left
    0.2 km
  49. Turn right
    0.1 km
  50. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N3
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N3 N3 N3 N3
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
264.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 10 min • 4 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Tweedie → Mbekweni
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Tweedie, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Mbekweni
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Tweedie → Mbekweni
Tweedie Origin postcode
Not available
Mbekweni Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
157.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
236.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
253.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Mbekweni → Tweedie
Tweedie ↔ Mbekweni
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Tweedie -29.47672, 30.18414
Midpoint
264.9 km
Total: 529.6 km
Midpoint 264.9 km
529.6 km 8 hrs 20 min
Destination Mbekweni -30.37997, 27.47773

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 529.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,059.3 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 50
Maneuver density 9.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 264.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.47672, 30.18414
Midpoint -30.41763, 29.11796
End -30.37997, 27.47773
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Mbekweni
2
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Questions 9
How far is Tweedie from Mbekweni? +
Tweedie is about 529.6 km from Mbekweni by road.
How long does it take from Tweedie to Mbekweni? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Tweedie to Mbekweni 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 Tweedie to Mbekweni? +
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 Tweedie to Mbekweni? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R886.62 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R890.82 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R987.68 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R995.69 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Tweedie to Mbekweni? +
No tollgates are 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

Currys Post
From Tweedie To Mbekweni
Lions River
From Tweedie To Mbekweni

Route Locations

Start area
Tweedie, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mbekweni
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: 157.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 236.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 253.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 291.1 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 374.5 km

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