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Distance from Durban N1 to Table Mountain

N Durban N1 → Table Mountain
Road distance
1,639.7 km
N1 N3 N5
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,273.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 hrs 16 min
Start point
Che Guevara Road
End point
Tafelberg Road
Return: 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1096 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
20 hrs 31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,130.93
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,143.92
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,813.31
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,836.93
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,131.09
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,148.22
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,031.46
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,062.61
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R5,435.64
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R5,458.19
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R6,620.34
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R6,661.33
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
246° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
66° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.8618, 31.0099
End coords Destination point
-33.9591, 18.4039
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Durban N1 to Table Mountain is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,639.7 km in roughly 18 hrs 16 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Durban N1 → Table Mountain
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Car
1,639.7 km
18 hrs 16 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,639.7 km
~25 hrs 13 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,640 km
↑ 12 hrs 59 min faster
Flight time
3 hrs 16 min
With airport
~5 hrs 16 min
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1,639.7 km 18 hrs 16 min
Start Durban N1
Finish Table Mountain
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  1. Head on Che Guevara Road
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Sydney Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Che Guevara Road
    1.6 km
  4. Turn right onto Lena Ahrens Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.3 km
  6. Take the ramp slight right towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.3 km
  7. Merge slight right
    19.9 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  9. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  11. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  12. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  13. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  14. Continue straight onto Church Street
    136.4 km
  15. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  16. Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    646.5 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  18. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  19. Continue straight
    74.3 km
  20. Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.6 km
  21. Continue straight onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.1 km
  22. Continue straight onto Buitengracht Street
    1.9 km
  23. Continue straight onto New Church Street
    0.4 km
  24. Continue straight onto Kloof Nek Road
    1.9 km
  25. Turn left onto Tafelberg Road
    2.1 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 21
Known total R1,009.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 21 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
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
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
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Routes ↩ Table Mountain → Durban N1 Durban N1 to Johannesburg Durban N1 to Pretoria Durban N1 to Cape Town Durban N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Table Mountain Pretoria to Table Mountain Cape Town to Table Mountain
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Halfway point
819.8 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 8 min • 9 hrs 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
118.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
272.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
88.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Table Mountain
07:32 – 17:52
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 20 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,853.99
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R32.79
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R327.94
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,214.73
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (17)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban N1 Start: Che Guevara Road -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
819.8 km
Total: 1,639.7 km
Midpoint 819.8 km
1,639.7 km 18 hrs 16 min
Destination Table Mountain End: Tafelberg Road -33.95906, 18.40387

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,639.7 km
Return-cycle span 3,279.4 km
Traversal time 18 hrs 16 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 819.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -30.57876, 25.43493
End -33.95906, 18.40387
Places

Places in Table Mountain

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

49 places
📍
Convenience store

Will's

📍 Convenience store 22 Upper Orange Street, 8001
📍
Convenience store

Fresh Stop

📍 Convenience store Rontree Avenue
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Victoria Street, Camps Bay, 8001, Western Cape
📍
Supermarket

OK Minimark

📍 Supermarket Kloof Street
🏫
School

Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School

🏫 School 14 Chilworth Road, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8005
🏫
School

Koshuis Jan van Riebeeck

🏫 School De Hoop Avenue, Cape Town
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Bank

FNB

🏦 Bank Breda Street, Cape Town, 8001
🏫
School

Good Hope Seminary Junior School

🏫 School Vredehoek Avenue
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Mill Street, Gardens Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
📍
Supermarket

Checkers

📍 Supermarket Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
🏫
School

Deutsche Internationale Schule Kapstadt

🏫 School 28 Bay View Avenue, Cape Town, 8001
👔
Clothing store

Freedom Of Movement

👔 Clothing store 69A Kloof Street, Cape Town
🏫
School

Get Onboard Superyacht Academy

🏫 School 32 Kloof Street, Cape Town, 8001
👔
Clothing store

Dreamland Vintage

👔 Clothing store 7 Beckham Street, 8001
📍
Convenience store

Harrington Halaal

📍 Convenience store Glynn Street
📍
Supermarket

Spar

📍 Supermarket 26-28 Kloof Street, Cape Town, 8001
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
🏫
University

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Ophthalmic Sciences)

🏫 University 20 De Villiers Street, Cape Town
🏫
School

International Business Training College

🏫 School 79 Roeland Street, Cape Town, 8001
🏫
School

St. Martini Kindergarten

🏫 School 240 Loop Street, Cape Town
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Clothing store

👔 Clothing store 99 Harrington Street, Cape Town
🏬
Department store

Cape Union Mart Head Office

🏬 Department store 34 Barrack Street
👔
Clothing store

Selfi

👔 Clothing store 199 Loop Street
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Adderley Street
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
👔
Clothing store

Espadril

👔 Clothing store
👔
Clothing store

Mr Price

👔 Clothing store Cape Town
👔
Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store 9 Adderley Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
👔
Clothing store

Leather & Suede

👔 Clothing store 73 Loop Street
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Shopping centre

Matador Centre

🏬 Shopping centre 62 Strand Street, Cape Town
🏦
Bank

Bidvest Bank

🏦 Bank Regent Road
🏦
Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank Riebeek Street
🏬
Shopping centre

The Point Mall

🏬 Shopping centre 76 Regent Road, Cape Town, 8005
🏬
Department store

Michael Stevenson Gallery

🏬 Department store 160 Sir Lowry Road, 7925
💊
Pharmacy

Microchem Lab Services

💊 Pharmacy 176 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town, 8001
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Main Road
🏬
Shopping centre

🏬 Shopping centre 145 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 8001, Western Cape
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 7700, Western Cape
🏦
Bank

Capitec Woodstock

🏦 Bank 172 Victoria Road, Woodstock Cape Town, 7925
🏦
Bank

FNB

🏦 Bank 222 Victoria Road, Cape Town
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Victoria Road
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 8005, Western Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Astron Energy

⛽ Convenience store 307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
🏬
Shopping centre

Saint Peters Square

🏬 Shopping centre 423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925
🏬
Shopping centre

Riverside Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Main Road
🏬
Shopping centre

Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Breakwater Boulevard, Cape Town
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Questions 9
How far is Durban N1 from Table Mountain? +
Durban N1 is about 1,639.7 km from Table Mountain by road.
How long does it take from Durban N1 to Table Mountain? +
The drive usually takes about 18 hrs 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban N1 to Table Mountain 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 Table Mountain? +
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 Table Mountain? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,130.93 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,143.92 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,813.31 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,836.93 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban N1 to Table Mountain? +
Yes. There are 21 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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Towns along the route

: Pietermaritzburg
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
: Harrismith
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
Bethlehem
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
: Bloemfontein
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
: Cape Town
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
Sea Point
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
Camps Bay
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain
Cape Town Stadium
From Durban N1 To Table Mountain

Route Locations

Start area
Durban N1, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Table Mountain, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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