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Distance from Ulundi to 24

N Ulundi → 24
Road distance
258.7 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
182.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.42×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 33 min
Start point
Bhambatha Street
Return: 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
213 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R493.97
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R496.01
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R601.63
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R605.35
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R651.76
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R654.46
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R793.81
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R798.73
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R857.58
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R861.14
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,044.49
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,050.96
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
331° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
151° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.2919, 31.4294
End coords Destination point
-26.8528, 30.5327
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
Ulundi to 24 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 258.7 km in roughly 3 hrs 33 min.
Travel modes
Ulundi → 24
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Car
258.7 km
3 hrs 33 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
258.7 km
~3 hrs 58 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
259 km
↑ 1 hr 2 min faster
Flight time
31 min
With airport
~2 hrs 31 min
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258.7 km 3 hrs 33 min
Start Ulundi
Finish 24
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Bhambatha Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Chief ET Xolo Street
    0.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Uphondolwendlovu Crescent
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto King Zwelithini Street
    0.8 km
  5. Turn right
    0.5 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Princess Magogo Street
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Princess Magogo Street
    0.0 km
  8. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  9. Go straight
    18.2 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right
    96.8 km
  11. Turn left
    6.0 km
  12. Continue straight
    2.7 km
  13. Turn left
    45.2 km
  14. Continue left
    1.1 km
  15. Turn right
    48.0 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn left
    5.8 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    33.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ 24 → Ulundi Ulundi to Johannesburg Ulundi to Pretoria Ulundi to Cape Town Ulundi to Durban Johannesburg to 24 Pretoria to 24 Cape Town to 24
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
129.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 46 min • 1 hr 46 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
18.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
43.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
14.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
70.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 24
06:29 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 49 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 1 min
SunriseDawn break
06:29
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,081.35
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.17
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R51.74
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,138.27
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ulundi Start: Bhambatha Street -28.29194, 31.42944
Midpoint
129.5 km
Total: 258.7 km
Midpoint 129.5 km
258.7 km 3 hrs 33 min
Destination 24 -26.85278, 30.53266

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 258.7 km
Return-cycle span 517.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 33 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 7.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 129.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.29194, 31.42944
Midpoint -27.74180, 30.72246
End -26.85278, 30.53266
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How far is Ulundi from 24? +
Ulundi is about 258.7 km from 24 by road.
How long does it take from Ulundi to 24? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 33 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ulundi to 24 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Ulundi to 24? +
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 Ulundi to 24? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R493.97 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R496.01 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R601.63 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R605.35 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ulundi to 24? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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From Ulundi To 24

Route Locations

Start area
Ulundi
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
24, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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