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Distance from Western Bypass to New Germany

Western Bypass to New Germany is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 579.8 km in roughly 6 hrs 34 min.

N Western Bypass → New Germany
Road distance
579.8 km
360.3 mi • 313.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
503.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 34 min
Return: 13 hrs 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 34 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R970.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R975.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,081.22
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,089.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,280.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,286.71
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,426.61
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,438.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,685.06
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,693.04
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,877.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,892.34
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
6 hrs 34 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 49 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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579.8 km 6 hrs 34 min
Start Western Bypass
Finish New Germany
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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    36.7 km
  2. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  3. Keep slight left at the fork
    464.0 km
  4. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  5. Keep slight left at the fork
    5.7 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh
    0.4 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork towards M7: Pinetown
    0.6 km
  8. Merge slight right onto M7 Route
    1.2 km
  9. Continue straight onto Saint Johns Avenue
    1.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Qashana Khuzwayo Road
    1.3 km
  11. Turn right onto Escom Road
    0.5 km
  12. Turn slight left towards Valley View Road
    0.1 km
  13. Turn slight left onto Valley View Road
    0.3 km
  14. Turn right
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 36
Known total R1,385.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 36 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
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
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
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
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
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
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
290.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 17 min • 3 hrs 17 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Western Bypass → New Germany
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
New Germany
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Western Bypass → New Germany
Western Bypass Origin postcode
Not available
New Germany Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
286.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
303.4 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
207.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
New Germany → Western Bypass
Western Bypass ↔ New Germany
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint
290.3 km
Total: 579.8 km
Midpoint 290.3 km
579.8 km 6 hrs 34 min
Destination New Germany -29.80500, 30.87972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 579.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,159.6 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 34 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 2.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 290.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint -28.24804, 29.11859
End -29.80500, 30.87972
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around New Germany
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around New Germany
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Questions 9
How far is Western Bypass from New Germany? +
Western Bypass is about 579.8 km from New Germany by road.
How long does it take from Western Bypass to New Germany? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Western Bypass to New Germany in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Western Bypass to New Germany? +
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 New Germany? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R970.60 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R975.19 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,081.22 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,089.99 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Western Bypass to New Germany? +
Yes. There are 36 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Durban
From Western Bypass To New Germany
: Queensburgh
From Western Bypass To New Germany
Pinetown
From Western Bypass To New Germany

Route Locations

Start area
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
New Germany
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: 286.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 303.4 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 207.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 341.2 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 424.6 km

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