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Distance from Nemakonde Way to Chirundu Bridge

Nemakonde Way to Chirundu Bridge is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 348.1 km in roughly 3 hrs 53 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Nemakonde Way → Chirundu Bridge
Road distance
348.1 km
216.3 mi • 187.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
302.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
7
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 53 min
Return: 7 hrs 47 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 53 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 8 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R582.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R585.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R649.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R654.32
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R768.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R772.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R856.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R863.33
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,011.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,016.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,126.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,135.96
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 53 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
4 hrs 8 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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348.1 km 3 hrs 53 min
Start Nemakonde Way
Finish Chirundu Bridge
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  1. Head on Nemakonde Way
    0.1 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Nemakonde Way
    7.0 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  4. Continue
    339.5 km
  5. Keep slight left at the fork
    1.3 km
  6. Continue straight onto Chirundu Bridge
    0.2 km
  7. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
174.3 km
Harare Province to Southern Province
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 56 min • 1 hr 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Harare Province to Southern Province
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Nemakonde Way → Chirundu Bridge
Harare Province to Southern Province
Start area Origin
Nemakonde Way, Harare Province
Destination area Arrival
Chirundu Bridge, Southern Province
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Nemakonde Way → Chirundu Bridge
Nemakonde Way Origin postcode
Not available
Chirundu Bridge Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Harare Province to Southern Province
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
55.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
71.6 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
193.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Chirundu Bridge → Nemakonde Way
Nemakonde Way ↔ Chirundu Bridge
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ZA-ATLAS
Origin Nemakonde Way -17.78382, 31.03792
Midpoint
174.3 km
Total: 348.1 km
Midpoint 174.3 km
348.1 km 3 hrs 53 min
Destination Chirundu Bridge -16.03779, 28.85215

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Harare Province to Southern Province
One-way road span 348.1 km
Return-cycle span 696.1 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 53 min
Maneuver count 7
Maneuver density 2.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 174.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -17.78382, 31.03792
Midpoint -16.98937, 29.82128
End -16.03779, 28.85215
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How far is Nemakonde Way from Chirundu Bridge? +
Nemakonde Way is about 348.1 km from Chirundu Bridge by road.
How long does it take from Nemakonde Way to Chirundu Bridge? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Nemakonde Way to Chirundu Bridge in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Nemakonde Way to Chirundu Bridge? +
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 Nemakonde Way to Chirundu Bridge? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R582.64 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R585.40 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R649.05 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R654.32 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Nemakonde Way to Chirundu Bridge? +
No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Nemakonde Way, Harare Province
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Chirundu Bridge, Southern Province
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: 55.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 71.6 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 193.6 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 186.5 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 24.4 km

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