Distance from Durban to Umgababa

N Durban → Umgababa

Road distance

37.3 km

Highway dominant · N2

Durban to Umgababa is a short everyday drive, covering about 37.3 km in roughly 26 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

35.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.07×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

26 min

Start point

Che Guevara Road

End point

83522 Street

Return: 54 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

26 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

83.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

26 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R71.22

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R71.51

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

209° SSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

29° NNE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-29.8618, 31.0099

End coords Destination point

-30.1358, 30.8318

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 19 °C Durban Clear Sky View Forecast → 17 °C Umgababa Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Durban → Umgababa

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Car

37.3 km

26 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

37.3 km

~34 min

65 km/h avg

Nearby places

Places in Umgababa

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services in and around Durban and Umgababa.

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Schools & education 1.0 km

Route

Route overview

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Start Durban

Finish Umgababa

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Durban to Umgababa via N2

National highway N2

Head on Che Guevara Road

0.3 km
Continue straight

0.3 km
Merge slight right onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway

12.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Port Shepstone

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Port Shepstone

0.5 km
Merge slight right

22.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mnini

0.7 km
Turn right

0.3 km
Turn left onto 83518 Street

0.3 km
Turn left onto 83522 Street

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 0

Known total —

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.

N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

Routes ↩ Umgababa → Durban Durban to Johannesburg Durban to Pretoria Durban to Cape Town Durban to Polokwane Johannesburg to Umgababa Pretoria to Umgababa Cape Town to Umgababa

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

18.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

13 min • 13 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

2.7 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

6.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

2.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

93.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Umgababa

06:39 – 17:06

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 27 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:39

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R155.90

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.75

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R7.46

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R164.10

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (8)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Durban Start: Che Guevara Road -29.86183, 31.00991

Midpoint

18.7 km

Total: 37.3 km

Midpoint 18.7 km

37.3 km 27 min

Destination Umgababa End: 83522 Street -30.13579, 30.83179

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 37.3 km

Return-cycle span 74.6 km

Traversal time 27 min

Maneuver count 11

Maneuver density 29.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 18.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991

Midpoint -30.00285, 30.92821

End -30.13579, 30.83179

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Questions 8

How far is Durban from Umgababa? +

Durban is about 37.3 km from Umgababa by road.

How long does it take from Durban to Umgababa? +

The drive usually takes about 27 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Durban to Umgababa in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Durban to Umgababa? +

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 Umgababa? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R71.22 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R71.51 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R86.74 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R87.27 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Durban to Umgababa? +

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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Route Locations

Start area

Durban

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Umgababa

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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Distance from Durban to Umgababa

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