Distance from Main to Mpilo Boulevard

Main to Mpilo Boulevard is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 535.3 km in roughly 6 hrs 56 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Main → Mpilo Boulevard

Road distance

535.3 km

332.6 mi • 289.0 nmi

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

246.2 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

2.17×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

6 hrs 56 min

Return: 13 hrs 52 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

6 hrs 56 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

77.2 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 41 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R23.25 / litre

R896.16

95 Petrol R23.36 / litre

R900.40

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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate

6 hrs 56 min

Comfort drive Allows a short stop

7 hrs 11 min

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

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Route

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Main

Finish Mpilo Boulevard

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Start your journey

0.2 km
Turn left

2.6 km
Turn right

0.4 km
Turn right

5.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left

35.7 km
Continue straight onto Zeederberg Road

0.1 km
Take the ramp left towards N3

0.5 km
Merge slight right

148.0 km
Continue straight

50.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith

0.7 km
Continue straight

0.1 km
Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith

90.2 km
Continue left onto Eeufees Street

1.2 km
Continue straight onto Church Street

72.9 km
Continue left

42.1 km
At the end of the road, turn left

34.6 km
Turn right

0.4 km
Go straight

36.1 km
Take the ramp slight left

0.1 km
Merge slight right

11.6 km
Continue straight onto Mpilo Boulevard

2.1 km
Continue make a U-turn onto Mpilo Boulevard

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Tolls on this route

Tolls found 12

Known total R701.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

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

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

267.8 km

KwaZulu-Natal to Maseru District

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 28 min • 3 hrs 28 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

KwaZulu-Natal to Maseru District

Loc Route geography

Route geography

Main → Mpilo Boulevard

KwaZulu-Natal to Maseru District

Start area Origin

Main, KwaZulu-Natal

Destination area Arrival

Mpilo Boulevard, Maseru District

Road span Street reference

— • —

Post Postal reference

Postal reference

— • —

Main → Mpilo Boulevard

Main Origin postcode

Not available

Mpilo Boulevard Destination postcode

Not available

Province span Route area

KwaZulu-Natal to Maseru District

Set Nearby route set

Nearby route set

Cape Town to George

3 other similar routes

Cape Town to George Similar distance

162.9 km

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance

242.3 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance

258.9 km

Rev Related route set

Related route set

Mpilo Boulevard → Main

Main ↔ Mpilo Boulevard

Main to Johannesburg Related trip

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Main to Pretoria Related trip

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Main to Cape Town Related trip

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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Main -29.62709, 29.98744

Midpoint

267.8 km

Total: 535.3 km

Midpoint 267.8 km

535.3 km 6 hrs 56 min

Destination Mpilo Boulevard -29.30753, 27.47079

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Maseru District

One-way road span 535.3 km

Return-cycle span 1,070.7 km

Traversal time 6 hrs 56 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 267.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.62709, 29.98744

Midpoint -28.27646, 28.91235

End -29.30753, 27.47079

Destination services

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Service groups 1

Schools

Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Mpilo Boulevard

Lesotho Agricultural College
Maseru

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Questions 9

How far is Main from Mpilo Boulevard? +

Main is about 535.3 km from Mpilo Boulevard by road.

How long does it take from Main to Mpilo Boulevard? +

The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 56 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Main to Mpilo Boulevard in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Main to Mpilo Boulevard? +

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 Main to Mpilo Boulevard? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R896.16 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R900.40 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R998.30 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,006.40 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Main to Mpilo Boulevard? +

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 crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Towns along the route

: Harrismith

From Main To Mpilo Boulevard

Bethlehem

From Main To Mpilo Boulevard

Route Locations

Start area

Main, KwaZulu-Natal

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Mpilo Boulevard, Maseru District

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: 162.9 km

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance

About 293.1 km Difference: 242.3 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance

About 276.4 km Difference: 258.9 km

Gqeberha to East London Similar distance

About 238.6 km Difference: 296.8 km

Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province

About 155.2 km Difference: 380.2 km

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