Distance from Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria

N Durban N1 → Eagle Pretoria

Road distance

623.7 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N3 / R101

Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 623.7 km in roughly 7 hrs 11 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

541.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.15×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

7 hrs 11 min

Start point

Che Guevara Road

Return: 14 hrs 22 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

431 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

86.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 56 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R1,255.21

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R1,260.15

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

329° NNW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

149° SSE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-29.8618, 31.0099

End coords Destination point

-25.6820, 28.1931

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 22 °C Durban N1 Clear Sky View Forecast → 12 °C Eagle Pretoria Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Durban N1 → Eagle Pretoria

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Car

623.7 km

7 hrs 11 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

623.7 km

~9 hrs 35 min

65 km/h avg

✈ DUR → CPT → HLA (1 hr 1 min)
🚗 39 km from Lanseria International
↑ 3 hrs 42 min faster than driving · Search →

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Places from Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria

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Hotel Near Durban N1

Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga

Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse and Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320 0 km from start

"Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga is a convenient hotel for travellers who want to st…"

B 0 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Eagle Pretoria

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 533 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 533 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Eagle Pretoria

Southern Sun Pretoria

Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng 534 km from start

"Southern Sun Pretoria is a large, established hotel in Arcadia that works well f…"

B 534 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Eagle Pretoria

StayEasy Pretoria

Corner of Lilian Ngoyi (previously Van der Walt) & Andries Streets, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 535 km from start

"StayEasy Pretoria is a practical budget-friendly hotel for travellers who want a…"

B 535 km from start

Hotel

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Durban N1

Finish Eagle Pretoria

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria via N3 and N1

National highway route N3N1
Directions from Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria via R101

Provincial road route R101
Head on Che Guevara Road

0.0 km
Turn right onto Sydney Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Che Guevara Road

1.6 km
Turn right onto Lena Ahrens Road

0.2 km
Turn left onto King Dinuzulu Road

0.3 km
Take the ramp slight right towards N3: Pietermaritzburg

0.3 km
Merge slight right

19.9 km
Keep slight right at the fork

221.7 km
Continue straight

251.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork

81.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria

1.5 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

34.3 km
Continue straight onto Kgosi Mampuru Street

0.4 km
Turn left onto Nana Sita Street

0.7 km
Turn right onto Es'kia Mphahlele Drive

7.6 km
Continue straight onto Paul Kruger Street

0.9 km
Turn right onto Lavender Road towards Hammanskraal

0.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards R101

0.1 km
Go straight onto Lavender Road West

0.3 km
Turn slight right

0.0 km
Turn left

0.0 km
At the end of the road, turn right

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 39

Known total R1,445.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 39 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.

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Wilge

Road: 169

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Mariannhill Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107

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

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

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

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

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

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

312.4 km

KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 35 min • 3 hrs 35 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

44.9 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

103.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

33.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

86.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Eagle Pretoria

06:50 – 17:23

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:07

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 32 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

9 hrs 24 min

SunriseDawn break

06:50

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,607.21

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R12.47

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R124.75

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,744.44

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (11)

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

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Durban N1 Start: Che Guevara Road -29.86183, 31.00991

Midpoint

312.4 km

Total: 623.7 km

Midpoint 312.4 km

623.7 km 7 hrs 11 min

Destination Eagle Pretoria -25.68199, 28.19308

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng

One-way road span 623.7 km

Return-cycle span 1,247.5 km

Traversal time 7 hrs 11 min

Maneuver count 24

Maneuver density 3.8 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 312.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991

Midpoint -28.16632, 29.07504

End -25.68199, 28.19308

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Durban N1 from Eagle Pretoria? +

Durban N1 is about 623.7 km from Eagle Pretoria by road.

How long does it take from Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria? +

The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria 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 Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria? +

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 Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,255.21 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,260.15 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,253.86 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,314.04 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Durban N1 to Eagle Pretoria? +

Yes. There are 39 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Fournos Bakery

Charlie Catue

Fat Cake City

Shell

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Corner Bakery

Quickshop

Sea Harvest Gezina Factory Shop

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Shell Select

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Sasol Shop

Eagle

Shie Empire

Lavender Square

The Fun House

Plastics R Us

Allen Joss Ford

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Renault Wonderwaters

Battery Centre

Allen Joss Ford

Automotive Training Academy

BB Sinoville Nissan

Bonjour

KIA Pretoria North

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Contempo

Wonderboom Junction

Incredible

PEP

Pick n Pay

Vision Works

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Prinsloo Inc Attorneys

SA Consumer Complaints

Refleksologie & Massering

Legosec International

Warcom Defence

Nall.Kotze & Van Dyk Attorneys

Temba Tune - UP Centre

Greybach Accountants

SIMUMECH

Quickshop

Pick n Pay Express

Lavender Truck & Plant

Dormehl Phalane Property Group Infinity

Environmental Management Division

Bonjour

Liquor City

Standard Bank

Spar

Shoprite

LiquorShop Checkers

Melville Pets

Castell's Haird Studio

Fruit & Veg City

PEP Home

Vaping Zone

Hearing Aid Labs

South African Revenue Service

LiquorShop Checkers

Rudi's Shoes

PEP

PEP

North Park Mall

Valleyfurn

Kabod

Shell Select

Magistrates Office