Vryheid is located 400 km from eThekwini via the N2 and R34. The drive takes approximately 5 hours. Vryheid is a historic town known for its coal mining heritage and its role in the history of the New Republic. It is a quiet, charming town in Northern KZN.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance; 320 km straight-line air distance.
The R34 is a busy road with heavy truck traffic.
March to May for mild weather.