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Distance from Durban N3 N3 to The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100

Durban N3 N3 to The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,621.8 km in roughly 17 hrs 55 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Durban N3 N3 → The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
Road distance
1,621.8 km
M44 N1 N2 N5 R300
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,247.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 hrs 55 min
Return: 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1075 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
19 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,714.82
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,727.66
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,024.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,048.77
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,582.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,599.00
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,990.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,022.68
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,713.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,735.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5,250.43
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5,293.00
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
245° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
65° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.8398, 30.9611
End coords Destination point
-34.0150, 18.6790
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,621.8 km 17 hrs 55 min
Start Durban N3 N3
Finish The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    16.5 km
  2. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  3. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  5. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  6. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  7. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto Church Street
    136.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  10. Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    646.5 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  13. Continue straight
    48.8 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  15. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.3 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork towards N2: Somerset West
    1.1 km
  18. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M44
    0.6 km
  20. Turn left onto Mew Way
    0.2 km
  21. Turn right onto Old Faure Road
    1.9 km
  22. Turn right
    0.2 km
  23. Turn right
    0.1 km
  24. 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 N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 21 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
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 ↩ The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100 → 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 The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100 Pretoria to The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100 Cape Town to The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
810.8 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 57 min • 8 hrs 57 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
116.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
269.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
87.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
07:21 – 18:02
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 41 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,778.93
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R32.44
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R324.35
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,135.72
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban N3 N3 -29.83982, 30.96110
Midpoint
810.8 km
Total: 1,621.8 km
Midpoint 810.8 km
1,621.8 km 17 hrs 55 min
Destination The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100 -34.01495, 18.67900

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,621.8 km
Return-cycle span 3,243.5 km
Traversal time 17 hrs 55 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 1.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 810.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.83982, 30.96110
Midpoint -30.56837, 25.46140
End -34.01495, 18.67900
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
3
  • PEP
    Forest Drive, Cape Town, 7100, Western Cape
  • PEP
    Plein Street, Cape Town, 3630, Western Cape
  • PEP
    23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
3
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Questions 9
How far is Durban N3 N3 from The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100? +
Durban N3 N3 is about 1,621.8 km from The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100 by road.
How long does it take from Durban N3 N3 to The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100? +
The drive usually takes about 17 hrs 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban N3 N3 to The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100 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 The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100? +
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 The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,714.82 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,727.66 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,024.25 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,048.77 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban N3 N3 to The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100? +
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 N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
Johannesburg
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
: Harrismith
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
Bethlehem
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
: Bloemfontein
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
: Cape Town
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
: Mitchell's Plain
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
Cape Town International Airport
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
Somerset
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100
Mew Way
From Durban N3 N3 To The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100

Route Locations

Start area
Durban N3 N3, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
The Ark Christian School 5 Old Faure Road Driftsands Cape Town 7100, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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