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Distance from Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal to Springs

Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal to Springs is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 549.3 km in roughly 6 hrs 28 min.

N Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal → Springs
Road distance
549.3 km
N3 R42
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
471.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 28 min
End point
Goods Street
Return: 57 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
388 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 13 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R919.58
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R923.93
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,024.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,032.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,213.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,219.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,351.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,362.59
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,596.50
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,604.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,778.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,792.88
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
327° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
147° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.8308, 31.0187
End coords Destination point
-26.2550, 28.4373
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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549.3 km 6 hrs 28 min
Start Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal
Finish Springs
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Claribel Road
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto 10th Avenue
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Montpelier Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Problem Mkhize Road
    1.9 km
  6. Continue straight onto Botanic Gardens Road
    0.9 km
  7. Turn right onto King Dinuzulu Road
    1.0 km
  8. Take the ramp slight right towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.3 km
  9. Merge slight right
    19.9 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  11. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    19.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42: Nigel
    0.5 km
  14. Turn sharp right onto Jacobs Street
    30.3 km
  15. Turn left onto Colliery Road
    0.4 km
  16. Continue straight onto 5th Avenue
    1.0 km
  17. Turn left onto Main Avenue
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left onto Goods Street
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 24
Known total R1,411.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 24 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
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
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
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
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
275.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 14 min • 3 hrs 14 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
39.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
91.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
29.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Springs
06:30 – 17:34
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 18 min
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,296.21
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.99
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R109.87
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,417.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal -29.83084, 31.01868
Midpoint
275.1 km
Total: 549.3 km
Midpoint 275.1 km
549.3 km 6 hrs 28 min
Destination Springs End: Goods Street -26.25500, 28.43731

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 549.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,098.7 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 28 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 3.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 275.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.83084, 31.01868
Midpoint -28.36873, 29.31395
End -26.25500, 28.43731
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 5 nearby matches around Springs
5
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Springs
1
  • PEP
    Springs, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Springs
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Springs
2
  • Shell
    150 Springs West Road, 1559, Gauteng
  • Shell
    47 Ermelo Road, 1559, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Springs
6
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Questions 9
How far is Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal from Springs? +
Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal is about 549.3 km from Springs by road.
How long does it take from Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal to Springs? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 28 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal to Springs in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal to Springs? +
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 Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal to Springs? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R919.58 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R923.93 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,024.40 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,032.70 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal to Springs? +
Yes. There are 24 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

: Pietermaritzburg
From Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal To Springs
: Nigel
From Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal To Springs

Route Locations

Start area
Durban Preparatory High School 4001 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Springs
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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