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Distance from Tathan Way to Wilgepark

Tathan Way to Wilgepark is a practical regional trip, covering about 78.4 km in roughly 1 hr 4 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Tathan Way → Wilgepark
Road distance
78.4 km
48.7 mi • 42.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
53.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.46×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 4 min
Return: 2 hrs 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 4 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R131.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R131.93
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R146.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R147.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R173.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R174.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R193.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R194.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R227.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R229.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R253.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R256.02
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 4 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 19 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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78.4 km 1 hr 4 min
Start Tathan Way
Finish Wilgepark
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Tathan Way
    0.7 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.9 km
  3. Turn sharp right
    64.3 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    8.5 km
  5. Turn right
    2.5 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Wilgepark
    0.3 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Cloete Street
    0.8 km
  9. Turn right
    0.0 km
  10. Continue slight left onto Smit Street
    0.5 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
39.3 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
32 min • 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Tathan Way → Wilgepark
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Start area Origin
Tathan Way, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Wilgepark, Free State
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Tathan Way → Wilgepark
Tathan Way Origin postcode
Not available
Wilgepark Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Pietermaritzburg
3 other similar routes
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
10.1 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
38.3 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
33.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Wilgepark → Tathan Way
Tathan Way ↔ Wilgepark
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Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Tathan Way -28.72626, 29.34803
Midpoint
39.3 km
Total: 78.4 km
Midpoint 39.3 km
78.4 km 1 hr 4 min
Destination Wilgepark -28.28971, 29.11288

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
One-way road span 78.4 km
Return-cycle span 156.9 km
Traversal time 1 hr 4 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 14.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 39.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.72626, 29.34803
Midpoint -28.57295, 29.05996
End -28.28971, 29.11288
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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Wilgepark
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Wilgepark
4
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How far is Tathan Way from Wilgepark? +
Tathan Way is about 78.4 km from Wilgepark by road.
How long does it take from Tathan Way to Wilgepark? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 4 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Tathan Way to Wilgepark in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Tathan Way to Wilgepark? +
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 Tathan Way to Wilgepark? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R131.31 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R131.93 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R146.28 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R147.47 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Tathan Way to Wilgepark? +
No tollgates are 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. 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
Tathan Way, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Wilgepark, Free State
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 Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 10.1 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 38.3 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 33.8 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
About 19.8 km Difference: 58.6 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 24.9 km

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