Distance from Durban to Ng Ala

N Durban → Ng Ala
Road distance
585.9 km
Highway dominant · N2
Durban to Ng Ala is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 585.9 km in roughly 7 hrs 28 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
412.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.42×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 28 min
Start point
Che Guevara Road
Return: 14 hrs 57 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
448 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 13 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,179.02
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,183.66
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,177.75
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,234.28
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,555.65
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,561.77
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,553.98
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,628.56
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,046.91
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,054.96
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,044.71
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,142.84
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
235° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
55° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.8618, 31.0099
End coords Destination point
-31.9589, 27.4425
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Durban → Ng Ala
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Car
585.9 km
7 hrs 28 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
585.9 km
~9 hrs
65 km/h avg
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585.9 km 449 min
Start Durban
Finish Ng Ala
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Durban to Ng Ala via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Head on Che Guevara Road
    0.3 km
  3. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  4. Merge slight right onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
    12.2 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.5 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.5 km
  7. Merge slight right
    105.4 km
  8. Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  9. Turn right
    304.0 km
  10. Turn right onto Sutherland Drive
    81.6 km
  11. Continue straight onto Main Road
    78.7 km
  12. Turn right
    0.7 km
  13. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  14. Turn right
    0.4 km
  15. Turn right
    0.2 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
293.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 44 min • 3 hrs 44 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
42.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 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
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
70.4%
Solar data
Daylight window at Ng Ala
07:06 – 17:12
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:09
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 6 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 15 min
SunriseDawn break
07:06
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,448.96
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.72
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R117.18
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,577.86
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban Start: Che Guevara Road -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
293.1 km
Total: 585.9 km
Midpoint 293.1 km
585.9 km 449 min
Destination Ng Ala -31.95889, 27.44250

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 585.9 km
Return-cycle span 1171.8 km
Traversal time 449 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 2.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 293.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -30.82084, 29.26008
End -31.95889, 27.44250
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Questions 9
How far is Durban from Ng Ala? +
Durban is about 585.9 km from Ng Ala by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Ng Ala? +
The drive usually takes about 449 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Ng Ala 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 Ng Ala? +
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 Ng Ala? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,179.02 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,183.66 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,177.75 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,234.28 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Ng Ala? +
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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