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Distance from Durban N3 N3 to Bram Fischer

Durban N3 N3 to Bram Fischer is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 585.5 km in roughly 6 hrs 38 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Durban N3 N3 → Bram Fischer
Road distance
585.5 km
M81
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
508.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 38 min
End point
Bram Fischer
Return: 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
398 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R980.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R984.70
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,091.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,100.62
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,293.14
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,299.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,440.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,452.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,701.50
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,709.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,895.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,910.81
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
325° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
145° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.8398, 30.9611
End coords Destination point
-26.0843, 28.0080
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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585.5 km 6 hrs 38 min
Start Durban N3 N3
Finish Bram Fischer
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    16.5 km
  2. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  3. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  4. Keep slight right at the fork
    89.8 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M81
    0.5 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork towards M81
    0.1 km
  7. Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    2.2 km
  8. Turn slight right onto Main Road
    2.6 km
  9. Continue straight onto Bram Fischer Drive
    0.8 km
  10. Continue right onto Bram Fischer
    0.0 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 37
Known total R1,445.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 37 toll points from our database. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
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
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 -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Bram Fischer → Durban N3 N3 Durban N3 N3 to Johannesburg Durban N3 N3 to Pretoria Durban N3 N3 to Cape Town Durban N3 N3 to Durban Johannesburg to Bram Fischer Pretoria to Bram Fischer Cape Town to Bram Fischer
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
293.2 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 19 min • 3 hrs 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
42.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
97.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
31.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bram Fischer
06:31 – 17:37
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,447.24
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.71
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R117.09
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,576.04
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban N3 N3 -29.83982, 30.96110
Midpoint
293.2 km
Total: 585.5 km
Midpoint 293.2 km
585.5 km 6 hrs 38 min
Destination Bram Fischer End: Bram Fischer -26.08429, 28.00803

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng
One-way road span 585.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,170.9 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 293.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.83982, 30.96110
Midpoint -28.26294, 29.12540
End -26.08429, 28.00803
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Bram Fischer
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Bram Fischer
6
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    79 Rivonia Road, Sandton, 2146
  • Woolworths
    Rivonia Boulevard, Johannesburg, 2128
  • Groundcover
    30 4th Avenue
  • PEP
    Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Bram Fischer
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Bram Fischer
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Bram Fischer
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Bram Fischer
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Bram Fischer
6
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Questions 9
How far is Durban N3 N3 from Bram Fischer? +
Durban N3 N3 is about 585.5 km from Bram Fischer by road.
How long does it take from Durban N3 N3 to Bram Fischer? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban N3 N3 to Bram Fischer 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 N3 N3 to Bram Fischer? +
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 N3 N3 to Bram Fischer? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R980.07 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R984.70 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,091.77 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,100.62 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban N3 N3 to Bram Fischer? +
Yes. There are 37 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Pietermaritzburg
From Durban N3 N3 To Bram Fischer
Johannesburg
From Durban N3 N3 To Bram Fischer
: Bryanston
From Durban N3 N3 To Bram Fischer
Sandton
From Durban N3 N3 To Bram Fischer

Route Locations

Start area
Durban N3 N3, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bram Fischer, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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