Distance from Baccarat to Durban

N Baccarat → Durban

Road distance

345.7 km

Highway dominant · M13 / N3

Baccarat to Durban is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 345.7 km in roughly 4 hrs 1 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

255.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.35×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

4 hrs 1 min

Start point

Baccarat Street

End point

the fork onto Che Guevara Road

Return: 2 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

241 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

86.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

4 hrs 31 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R660.04

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R662.78

See more fuel details from Baccarat to Durban

🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

156° SSE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

336° NNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-27.7678, 29.9194

End coords Destination point

-29.8618, 31.0099

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 16 °C Baccarat Fair View Forecast → 23 °C Durban Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Baccarat → Durban

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Car

345.7 km

4 hrs 1 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

345.7 km

~5 hrs 19 min

65 km/h avg

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Nearby places

Places in Durban

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

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Convenience store 0.4 km

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Baccarat

Finish Durban

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Route directions

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Directions from Baccarat to Durban via N3

National highway N3

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Directions from Baccarat to Durban via M13

Metro arterial route M13

2 route directions identified on this trip

Head on Baccarat Street

0.0 km
Turn right onto Cabana Crescent

0.3 km
Turn right onto Saint Bruno Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Link Road

0.0 km
Turn left onto Boundary Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Link Road

2.4 km
Turn left

0.7 km
Turn right onto Ladysmith Drive

1.1 km
At the end of the road, turn right

100.0 km
Turn left

2.6 km
Turn right

12.4 km
Take the exit ramp left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg

0.9 km
Merge slight right

193.0 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban

9.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork

20.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M13: Berea

0.3 km
Go straight onto King Dinuzulu Road

0.9 km
Turn right onto Botanic Gardens Road

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Cleaver Road

0.2 km
Turn left onto Che Guevara Road

0.8 km
Turn left onto Magwaza Maphalala Street

0.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Che Guevara Road

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 14

Known total R567.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mooi

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

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

173.0 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 0 min • 2 hrs 0 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

24.9 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

57.5 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

18.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

74%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Durban

06:35 – 17:08

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 32 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

7 hrs 57 min

SunriseDawn break

06:35

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,444.90

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R6.91

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R69.13

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,520.95

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (10)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Baccarat Start: Baccarat Street -27.76784, 29.91935

Midpoint

173.0 km

Total: 345.7 km

Midpoint 173.0 km

345.7 km 4 hrs 1 min

Destination Durban End: the fork onto Che Guevara Road -29.86183, 31.00991

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 345.7 km

Return-cycle span 691.3 km

Traversal time 4 hrs 1 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 6.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 173.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.76784, 29.91935

Midpoint -29.01198, 29.81847

End -29.86183, 31.00991

Destination brief

Travelling to Durban

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Warm coast metro

Standout Beachfront city with year-round coastal pull

Best for Who this destination suits

Beach break Family travel Events trip Business travel

Arrival What to expect on arrival

The beachfront, central Durban, uMhlanga side and wider metro arrivals do not behave the same way. Route planning works best with the final district named clearly.

Local pulse

Durban Tourism is actively promoting current travel deals, events and city adventures, so timing can add real value to a Durban-bound trip.

Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Durban Tourism

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Durban as a coastal base for beaches, family trips, business events and onward drives into the North Coast, South Coast and Midlands.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Durban Tourism actively promotes deals, events and travel planning

The city combines leisure and event travel

The wider metro is more spread out than a single-city label suggests

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Questions 9

How far is Baccarat from Durban? +

Baccarat is about 345.7 km from Durban by road.

How long does it take from Baccarat to Durban? +

The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 1 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Baccarat to Durban in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Baccarat to Durban? +

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 Baccarat to Durban? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R660.04 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R662.78 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R803.89 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R808.87 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Baccarat to Durban? +

Yes. There are 14 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.

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

Cabana Crescent

From Baccarat To Durban

: Pietermaritzburg

From Baccarat To Durban

: Durban

From Baccarat To Durban

: Berea

From Baccarat To Durban

Route Locations

Start area

Baccarat, KwaZulu-Natal

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Durban

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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Distance from Baccarat to Durban

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