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Distance from Gateway Shopping to Mgxangala

Gateway Shopping to Mgxangala is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 266.6 km in roughly 3 hrs 30 min.

N Gateway Shopping → Mgxangala
Road distance
266.6 km
165.6 mi • 143.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
153.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.74×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 30 min
Return: 7 hrs 0 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 30 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R446.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R448.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R497.11
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R501.14
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R588.80
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R591.58
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R655.91
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R661.23
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R774.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R778.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R863.04
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R870.03
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 30 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
3 hrs 45 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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266.6 km 3 hrs 30 min
Start Gateway Shopping
Finish Mgxangala
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right
    0.2 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sugar Road
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  4. Continue onto Sugar Road
    0.1 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  6. Continue
    0.3 km
  7. Go straight onto Millennium Way
    0.3 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  9. Continue
    0.3 km
  10. Merge slight right
    0.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Durban
    0.1 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: KwaDukuza
    1.3 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    7.2 km
  14. Continue straight onto North Coast Toll Road
    84.2 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R66: Gingindlovu
    0.8 km
  16. Turn left
    79.8 km
  17. Turn left
    22.5 km
  18. Turn right
    31.8 km
  19. Turn left
    34.6 km
  20. Turn left
    0.2 km
  21. Turn left
    2.2 km
  22. Turn right
    0.4 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 13
Known total R196.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
133.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 45 min • 1 hr 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Gateway Shopping → Mgxangala
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Gateway Shopping, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Mgxangala
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Gateway Shopping → Mgxangala
Gateway Shopping Origin postcode
Not available
Mgxangala Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
9.8 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
111.4 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
26.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Mgxangala → Gateway Shopping
Gateway Shopping ↔ Mgxangala
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gateway Shopping -29.72600, 31.06529
Midpoint
133.4 km
Total: 266.6 km
Midpoint 133.4 km
266.6 km 3 hrs 30 min
Destination Mgxangala -28.37207, 30.75213

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 266.6 km
Return-cycle span 533.2 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 30 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 8.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 133.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.72600, 31.06529
Midpoint -28.80925, 31.50773
End -28.37207, 30.75213
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Mgxangala
1
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Questions 9
How far is Gateway Shopping from Mgxangala? +
Gateway Shopping is about 266.6 km from Mgxangala by road.
How long does it take from Gateway Shopping to Mgxangala? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 30 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gateway Shopping to Mgxangala in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Gateway Shopping to Mgxangala? +
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 Gateway Shopping to Mgxangala? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R446.25 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R448.36 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R497.11 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R501.14 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gateway Shopping to Mgxangala? +
Yes. There are 13 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Millennium Way
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
: Mount Edgecombe
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
: Durban
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
KwaDukuza
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
King Shake Int
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
King Shaka Int
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
: Gingindlovu
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
Eshowe
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala
Ulundi
From Gateway Shopping To Mgxangala

Route Locations

Start area
Gateway Shopping, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mgxangala
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.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 9.8 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 111.4 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 26.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 28.0 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 154.3 km

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