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Distance from Durban to Mbilana Crescent

Durban to Mbilana Crescent is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 935.1 km in roughly 11 hrs 13 min.

N Durban → Mbilana Crescent
Road distance
935.1 km
M3 N2 N6
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
678.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.38×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 13 min
Start point
Che Guevara Road
End point
Mbilana Crescent
Return: 27 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
673 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 28 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,785.55
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,792.95
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,174.70
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,188.17
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,355.93
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,365.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,869.40
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,887.17
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,099.91
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,112.76
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,775.53
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,798.90
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
228° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
48° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.8618, 31.0099
End coords Destination point
-33.8675, 25.5861
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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935.1 km 11 hrs 13 min
Start Durban
Finish Mbilana Crescent
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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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
    12.2 km
  4. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.5 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.5 km
  6. Merge slight right
    105.4 km
  7. Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  8. Turn right
    304.5 km
  9. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    217.9 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6
    0.5 km
  11. Merge slight right onto North East Expressway
    4.1 km
  12. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  13. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  14. Continue straight onto Currie Street
    1.0 km
  15. Turn right onto Fleet Street
    1.2 km
  16. Continue straight onto Settlers Way
    136.1 km
  17. Continue straight onto Southwell Road
    98.5 km
  18. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Port Elizabeth
    0.5 km
  19. Merge slight right
    42.8 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M3: Swartkops
    0.5 km
  21. Turn right onto John Tallant Road
    0.9 km
  22. Turn right onto Grahamstown Road
    0.9 km
  23. Turn left onto Trunk Road
    2.4 km
  24. Turn left
    0.3 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  26. Turn right
    0.3 km
  27. Continue straight onto Dibanisa Road
    0.8 km
  28. Continue straight onto Daku Road
    0.3 km
  29. Turn right onto Gwagwa Street
    0.1 km
  30. Continue straight onto Gube Street
    0.1 km
  31. Turn left onto Mtshiselwa Street
    0.0 km
  32. Turn right onto Giyo-Giyo Street
    0.1 km
  33. Turn left onto Mbilana Crescent
    0.2 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R281.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Routes ↩ Mbilana Crescent → Durban Durban to Johannesburg Durban to Pretoria Durban to Cape Town Durban to Polokwane Johannesburg to Mbilana Crescent Pretoria to Mbilana Crescent Cape Town to Mbilana Crescent
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
467.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 36 min • 5 hrs 36 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
67.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
155.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
50.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
72.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mbilana Crescent
06:58 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 29 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 31 min
SunriseDawn break
06:58
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,908.78
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R18.70
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R187.02
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,114.51
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban Start: Che Guevara Road -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
467.7 km
Total: 935.1 km
Midpoint 467.7 km
935.1 km 11 hrs 13 min
Destination Mbilana Crescent End: Mbilana Crescent -33.86750, 25.58615

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 935.1 km
Return-cycle span 1,870.2 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 13 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 467.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -31.84549, 28.52402
End -33.86750, 25.58615
Destination services

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Service groups 7
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Mbilana Crescent
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Mbilana Crescent
1
  • PEP
    Port Elizabeth, 6007, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Mbilana Crescent
1
  • ABSA
    Kempston Road
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Mbilana Crescent
5
  • BP
    40 Grahamstown Road, Swartkops, 6210, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    1 Struanway, 6200, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    Motherwell, 6211, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    128 Commercial Road, 6001, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    6001, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Mbilana Crescent
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Mbilana Crescent
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Mbilana Crescent
2
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Questions 9
How far is Durban from Mbilana Crescent? +
Durban is about 935.1 km from Mbilana Crescent by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Mbilana Crescent? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 13 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Mbilana Crescent 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 to Mbilana Crescent? +
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 Mbilana Crescent? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,785.55 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,792.95 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,174.70 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,188.17 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Mbilana Crescent? +
Yes. There are 8 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Coast
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent
: Port Shepstone
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent
Kokstad
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: London
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent
Expressway
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent
Settlers Way
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent
: Port Elizabeth
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent
: Swartkops
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent
Uitenhage
From Durban To Mbilana Crescent

Route Locations

Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mbilana Crescent, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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