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Distance from Durban to Lamont

Durban to Lamont is a short everyday drive, covering about 13.8 km in roughly 14 min.

N Durban → Lamont
Road distance
13.8 km
8.5 mi • 7.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
10.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 min
Return: 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
56.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R23.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R23.13
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R25.65
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R25.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R30.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R30.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R33.84
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R34.11
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R39.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R40.16
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R44.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R44.89
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
14 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
29 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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13.8 km 14 min
Start Durban
Finish Lamont
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Che Guevara Road
    0.3 km
  2. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  3. Merge slight right onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
    6.4 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Montclair
    0.3 km
  5. Turn right onto Jacobs Road towards Montclair
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto South Coast Road towards Mobeni
    3.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Grimsby Road towards Chatsworth
    1.1 km
  8. Continue straight onto Higginson Highway
    0.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Mobeni Heights Drive
    0.4 km
  10. Continue left onto Mobeni Heights Drive
    0.5 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn right onto Msimango Way
    0.1 km
  12. Turn left onto Ngubane Place
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Mhlongo Road
    0.0 km
  14. Turn left onto Mpanza Street
    0.4 km
  15. Turn left onto Cele Avenue
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left
    0.0 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
6.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 min • 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Durban → Lamont
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Durban
Destination area Arrival
Lamont
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Durban → Lamont
Durban Origin postcode
Not available
Lamont Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pietermaritzburg to Howick
3 other similar routes
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
6.1 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
26.4 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
54.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Lamont → Durban
Durban ↔ Lamont
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
6.9 km
Total: 13.8 km
Midpoint 6.9 km
13.8 km 14 min
Destination Lamont -29.94194, 30.94389

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 13.8 km
Return-cycle span 27.5 km
Traversal time 14 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 123.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 6.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -29.91161, 30.98058
End -29.94194, 30.94389
Destination services

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Service groups 4
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Lamont
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Lamont
1
  • PEP
    201 Tara Road, Bluff, 4036, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Lamont
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Lamont
6
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Questions 8
How far is Durban from Lamont? +
Durban is about 13.8 km from Lamont by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Lamont? +
The drive usually takes about 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Lamont in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban to Lamont? +
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 to Lamont? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R23.02 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R23.13 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R25.65 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R25.85 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Lamont? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. 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

: Coast
From Durban To Lamont
Montclair
From Durban To Lamont
Clairwood
From Durban To Lamont
Mobeni
From Durban To Lamont
Chatsworth
From Durban To Lamont
Msimango Way
From Durban To Lamont
Ngubane Place
From Durban To Lamont

Route Locations

Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Lamont
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
About 19.8 km Difference: 6.1 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
About 40.1 km Difference: 26.4 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 54.6 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
About 13.2 km Difference: 0.5 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 6.2 km

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