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Distance from Phoenix to Port Shepstone

Phoenix to Port Shepstone is a practical regional trip, covering about 144.5 km in roughly 1 hr 40 min.

N Phoenix → Port Shepstone
Road distance
144.5 km
89.8 mi • 78.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
127.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 40 min
Return: 3 hrs 21 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 40 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 40 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R241.94
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R243.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R269.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R271.71
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R319.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R320.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R355.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R358.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R420.04
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R422.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R467.92
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R471.71
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 40 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 55 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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144.5 km 1 hr 40 min
Start Phoenix
Finish Port Shepstone
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  1. Start your journey
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  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left
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  4. Turn left onto Longcroft Drive
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Phoenix Highway
    2.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Industrial Park Road
    1.2 km
  7. Turn left towards M25
    0.3 km
  8. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  9. Go straight onto Curnick Ndlovu Highway
    4.7 km
  10. Continue straight onto Curnick Ndlovu Highway
    0.2 km
  11. Take the ramp slight right towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    130.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  14. Turn left
    0.1 km
  15. Continue straight
    2.6 km
  16. Turn left
    0.0 km
  17. Turn left onto Bazley Street
    0.2 km
  18. Turn left onto George Street
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 8
Known total R281.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
72.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
50 min • 50 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Phoenix → Port Shepstone
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Phoenix
Destination area Arrival
Port Shepstone
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Phoenix → Port Shepstone
Phoenix Origin postcode
Not available
Port Shepstone Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Port Shepstone
3 other similar routes
Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
32.3 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
10.6 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
9.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Port Shepstone → Phoenix
Phoenix ↔ Port Shepstone
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Phoenix -29.70156, 31.00722
Midpoint
72.4 km
Total: 144.5 km
Midpoint 72.4 km
144.5 km 1 hr 40 min
Destination Port Shepstone -30.74278, 30.45056

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 144.5 km
Return-cycle span 289.1 km
Traversal time 1 hr 40 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 13.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 72.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.70156, 31.00722
Midpoint -30.23888, 30.77073
End -30.74278, 30.45056
Destination services

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Service groups 3
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Port Shepstone
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Port Shepstone
2
  • Shell
    4240, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Shell
    28 Main Harding Road, 4240
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Port Shepstone
6
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Questions 8
How far is Phoenix from Port Shepstone? +
Phoenix is about 144.5 km from Port Shepstone by road.
How long does it take from Phoenix to Port Shepstone? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 40 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Phoenix to Port Shepstone in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Phoenix to Port Shepstone? +
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 Phoenix to Port Shepstone? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R241.94 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R243.09 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R269.52 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R271.71 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Phoenix to Port Shepstone? +
Yes. There are 8 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Port Shepstone
From Phoenix To Port Shepstone
Kokstad
From Phoenix To Port Shepstone

Route Locations

Start area
Phoenix
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Port Shepstone
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.

Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
About 112.2 km Difference: 32.3 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 10.6 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 9.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 76.2 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 34.0 km

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