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Distance from Durban to Walkerville

Durban to Walkerville is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 572.8 km in roughly 6 hrs 46 min.

N Durban → Walkerville
Road distance
572.8 km
N3 R550 R557 R59
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
483.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 46 min
Start point
Che Guevara Road
End point
Palamino Street
Return: 13 hrs 32 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
406 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R958.90
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R963.44
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,068.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,076.86
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,265.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,271.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,409.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,420.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,664.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,672.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,854.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,869.54
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
321° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
141° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.8618, 31.0099
End coords Destination point
-26.4417, 27.9617
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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572.8 km 406 min
Start Durban
Finish Walkerville
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Che Guevara Road
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Sydney Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Che Guevara Road
    1.6 km
  4. Turn right onto Lena Ahrens Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.3 km
  6. Take the ramp slight right towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.3 km
  7. Merge slight right
    19.9 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  9. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    32.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R550: Lenasia
    0.7 km
  12. Turn left onto Heidelberg Road
    20.4 km
  13. Take the ramp left towards R59: Vereeniging
    0.8 km
  14. Merge slight right
    7.3 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R557: Walkerville
    0.5 km
  16. Turn right towards R557: Walkerville
    0.0 km
  17. Turn right onto Karee Road
    0.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Randvaal Road
    12.2 km
  19. Turn left
    0.9 km
  20. Turn left onto Du Plessis Street
    0.8 km
  21. Turn right onto Bridle Street
    0.6 km
  22. Turn right onto Saddle Road
    0.4 km
  23. Turn right onto Palamino Street
    0.2 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

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
Routes ↩ Walkerville → Durban Durban to Johannesburg Durban to Pretoria Durban to Cape Town Durban to Polokwane Johannesburg to Walkerville Pretoria to Walkerville Cape Town to Walkerville
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
286.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 23 min • 3 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
41.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
95.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
30.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Walkerville
06:33 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 2 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 55 min
SunriseDawn break
06:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,394.39
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.46
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R114.56
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,520.41
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
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
286.8 km
Total: 572.8 km
Midpoint 286.8 km
572.8 km 406 min
Destination Walkerville End: Palamino Street -26.44167, 27.96167

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 572.8 km
Return-cycle span 1145.6 km
Traversal time 406 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 286.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -28.31420, 29.20656
End -26.44167, 27.96167
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Walkerville
1
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Questions 9
How far is Durban from Walkerville? +
Durban is about 572.8 km from Walkerville by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Walkerville? +
The drive usually takes about 406 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Walkerville 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 Walkerville? +
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 Walkerville? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R958.90 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R963.44 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,068.20 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,076.86 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Walkerville? +
Yes. There are 24 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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Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Walkerville
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Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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