Distance from Western Bypass to Currys Post

Western Bypass to Currys Post is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 495.4 km in roughly 5 hrs 36 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Western Bypass → Currys Post

Road distance

495.4 km

307.8 mi • 267.4 nmi

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

430.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.15×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

5 hrs 36 min

Return: 11 hrs 13 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

5 hrs 36 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

88.3 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

6 hrs 6 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R23.25 / litre

R829.28

95 Petrol R23.36 / litre

R833.21

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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate

5 hrs 36 min

Comfort drive Allows a short stop

5 hrs 51 min

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Western Bypass

Finish Currys Post

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Head on Western Bypass

36.7 km
Keep slight left at the fork

58.7 km
Keep slight left at the fork

392.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Tweedie

0.4 km
Turn right towards Tweedie

0.0 km
Turn right

0.2 km
Take the ramp right towards N3

0.3 km
Merge slight right

6.6 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 32

Known total R1,319.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 32 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Wilge

Road: 169

R94.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Owl

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

e-Toll Blouvalk

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

248.1 km

Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 48 min • 2 hrs 48 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal

Loc Route geography

Route geography

Western Bypass → Currys Post

Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal

Start area Origin

Western Bypass, Gauteng

Destination area Arrival

Currys Post, KwaZulu-Natal

Road span Street reference

— • —

Post Postal reference

Postal reference

— • —

Western Bypass → Currys Post

Western Bypass Origin postcode

Not available

Currys Post Destination postcode

Not available

Province span Route area

Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal

Set Nearby route set

Nearby route set

Johannesburg to Polokwane

3 other similar routes

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province

202.3 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province

219.0 km

Cape Town to George Similar distance

122.9 km

Rev Related route set

Related route set

Currys Post → Western Bypass

Western Bypass ↔ Currys Post

Western Bypass to Johannesburg Related trip

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Western Bypass to Pretoria Related trip

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Western Bypass to Cape Town Related trip

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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418

Midpoint

248.1 km

Total: 495.4 km

Midpoint 248.1 km

495.4 km 5 hrs 36 min

Destination Currys Post -29.42472, 30.16871

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal

One-way road span 495.4 km

Return-cycle span 990.8 km

Traversal time 5 hrs 36 min

Maneuver count 9

Maneuver density 1.8 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 248.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07156, 27.97418

Midpoint -27.90376, 28.95989

End -29.42472, 30.16871

Destination services

Available in Currys Post

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Service groups 1

Schools

Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Currys Post

Jabula Combined School
3270, KwaZulu-Natal

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Western Bypass from Currys Post? +

Western Bypass is about 495.4 km from Currys Post by road.

How long does it take from Western Bypass to Currys Post? +

The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Western Bypass to Currys Post in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Western Bypass to Currys Post? +

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 Western Bypass to Currys Post? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R829.28 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R833.21 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R923.80 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R931.29 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Western Bypass to Currys Post? +

Yes. There are 32 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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Route Locations

Start area

Western Bypass, Gauteng

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Currys Post, KwaZulu-Natal

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 Overlapping province

About 293.1 km Difference: 202.3 km

Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province

About 276.4 km Difference: 219.0 km

Cape Town to George Similar distance

About 372.4 km Difference: 122.9 km

Gqeberha to East London Similar distance

About 238.6 km Difference: 256.8 km

Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province

About 155.2 km Difference: 340.2 km

Reverse route and related trips

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