Distance from Durban to Western Bypass

N Durban → Western Bypass
Road distance
593.2 km
Highway dominant · M94 / N1 / N3
Durban to Western Bypass is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 593.2 km in roughly 6 hrs 45 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
516.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 45 min
Start point
Che Guevara Road
End point
Western Bypass
Return: 13 hrs 30 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
405 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 30 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,193.73
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,198.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,192.45
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,249.68
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,575.06
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,581.26
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,573.37
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,648.88
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,072.45
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,080.60
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,070.22
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,169.58
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
324° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
144° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-29.8618, 31.0099
End coords Destination point
-26.0716, 27.9742
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Durban → Western Bypass
Places along your journey

Places from Durban to Western Bypass

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

101 places Submit a place
🔧
Car services 0.5 km

Kia Motors

Tungsten Road, Johannesburg, 2169
🛒
Convenience store 0.5 km

Quickshop

Randburg
🛒
Convenience store 0.7 km

Bonjour

Randburg, 2194
👔
Clothing & fashion 0.9 km

so where 2 events

C.R. Swart Drive
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Car services 1.0 km

Bikeworx Suzuki Central Services

Gerhardus Street, 2169
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Car services 1.4 km

Harlyn International

4 Sterling Street, Strijdom Park
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Convenience store 1.5 km

Quickshop

101 Oxford Street, Randburg
🛒
Convenience store 1.7 km

Bonjour

448 Vale Avenue, Randburg, 2194
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Convenience store 1.8 km

Quickshop

1494 Malibongwe Drive, Randburg
🛒
Convenience store 1.9 km

Pick n Pay Express

Olivedale, 2158, Gauteng
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Supermarkets 2.0 km

Checkers

Randburg, 2194, Gauteng
🛒
Supermarkets 2.1 km

Spar

Windsor Way
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Professional services 2.1 km

Digital Data System (Pty) Ltd

Arbeid Avenue, Strijdom Park, 2188
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Beauty & wellness 2.1 km

Sabrina's

5 Kingfisher Place, Bromhof, 2188
🏛️
Government offices 2.4 km

Randburg Testing Station

5 Hans Schoeman Street
Convenience store 2.7 km

Shell Select

2188, Gauteng
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.9 km

Tops at Spar

Randburg, Gauteng
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Banks 2.9 km

FNB

Olievenhout Avenue, Johannesburg
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Gym & fitness 3.0 km

Baseline Racquets Randburg

388 Surrey Avenue, Johannesburg
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Schools & education 3.0 km

Damelin Randburg

Republic Road
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Clothing & fashion 3.0 km

Woolworths

Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
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Schools & education 3.2 km

Redeemer's International School

Gertrude Street
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Professional services 3.3 km

Jumping Bean

373 Kent Avenue, Ferndale, 2194
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Electronics 3.3 km

Cyber Connect

3 Appian Place Kent Avenue, Ferndale, 2194
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Electronics 3.3 km

Retro Games

3 Appian Place Kent Avenue, Ferndale, 2194
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Professional services 3.6 km

Fancourt Office Park

9 Felstead Road, Johannesburg, 2196
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 3.7 km

Tops at Spar

93 Randpark Ridge Drive, Randburg, Gauteng
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Car services 3.7 km

Bryanston Executive Cars

252 Main Avenue, Johannesburg
Fuel stations 3.8 km

Shell

183 Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, 2194, Gauteng
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Banks 3.8 km

Capitec Bank

Pretoria Avenue, Johannesburg, 2125
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Home & garden 3.9 km

Stodels Garden Centre

278 Main Road
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Schools & education 3.9 km

Laerskool Fontainebleau

Randburg, Gauteng
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Clothing & fashion 3.9 km

PEP

Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
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Schools & education 4.0 km

Newton House Elite High School

Taurus Road
🏛️
Government offices 4.1 km

African Parks (Head Office)

52 Grosvenor Road, Bryanston, 2191
Convenience store 4.1 km

Shell Select

2188, Gauteng
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Electronics 4.2 km

Xpedite Technologies

156 Bram Fischer Drive, Randburg
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Electronics 4.3 km

Vumatel

17 Petunia Street, Johannesburg, 2191
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Beauty & wellness 4.3 km

Keren

Cnr Robyn Street & Platina Street Jukskei Meander, Randburg, 2194
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Schools & education 4.4 km

161 Malibongwe Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
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Gym & fitness 4.4 km

Frontier Fly Fishing

Peter Place
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Department store 4.5 km

Timbre Broadcast Systems

1 Ormonde Street
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Schools & education 4.5 km

Trinityhouse School

23 Knoppiesdoring Street, Randpark Ridge, 2169
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Car services 4.6 km

Randburg Motorcycles

3 Rabie Street, Randburg, 2109
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Clothing & fashion 4.7 km

PEP

John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
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Food & drink 4.7 km

The Loaf

279 Church Street, 2188
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Schools & education 4.7 km

Pre-primary School Building

3 Gemsbok Road, Johannesburg
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Schools & education 4.7 km

Pre-primary school

3 Gemsbok Road, Johannesburg
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Professional services 4.8 km

Karter Margub & Associates cc

52 Queens Road, Bryanston
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Shopping malls 4.8 km

Blueberry Square

Blueberry Street, Roodepoort
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Pharmacies 4.9 km

Clicks

Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
Fuel stations 4.9 km

Shell

17 Republic Road, 2194, Gauteng
Convenience store 4.9 km

Shell Select

2194, Gauteng
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Beauty & wellness 5.0 km

Trinity Hair Design

2 View Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 5.0 km

Loco Liq

Republic Road, Windsor Glen, 2194
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Shopping malls 5.0 km

Winifred Mandela Precinct

Corner Winnie Mandela Drive and Wedgewood Link
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Gym & fitness 5.0 km

Eagle Canyon Golf Estate Entrance

Eagle Canyon Boulevard
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Professional services 5.1 km

Samsung Electronics

2929 Winnie Mandela Drive, Bryanston
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Gym & fitness 5.1 km

Jackal Creek Golf Estate

Elbertha Road
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Professional services 5.3 km

Parc Nicol Office Park

3001 Winnie Mandela Drive, Bryanston, 2021
💼
Professional services 5.3 km

Wedgewood Office Park

0a Muswell Road South, Bryanston, 2021
💼
Professional services 5.3 km

TechDynamics (Pty) Ltd

3001 Winnie Mandela Drive, Bryanston, 2021
Convenience store 5.3 km

Shell Select

0026, Gauteng
Convenience store 5.4 km

Shell Select

2191, Gauteng
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Car services 5.5 km

Hyundai

🎁
Gifts & hobbies 5.6 km

LiquorShop Checkers

Johannesburg, 2170, Gauteng
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Shopping malls 5.6 km

Fourways Retail Park

Winnie Mandela Drive, Magaliessig, 2191
Fuel stations 5.7 km

Shell

2 Conrad Drive, 2194, Gauteng
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Car services 6.0 km

Fury Ford William Nicol

Winnie Mandela Drive
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Clothing & fashion 6.3 km

PEP

Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
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Banks 6.4 km

ABSA

Witkoppen Road, Johannesburg
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Clothing & fashion 6.5 km

Woolworths

Witkoppen Road Fourways Mall, Sandton, 2068
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Car services 6.6 km

Suzuki Northcliff

🎁
Gifts & hobbies 6.6 km

SKOOBS

1 Monte Casino Boulevard, Fourways - Johannesburg
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 6.7 km

Tops at Spar

Sandton, Gauteng
🌾
Agriculture 6.7 km

Urban Padstal

13 11th Street
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Banks 6.8 km

Standard Bank

Beyers Naude Drive
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 6.9 km

Tops at Spar

Sandton, Gauteng
Route

Route overview

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Route map

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Start, destination and route line.

593.2 km 405 min
Start Durban
Finish Western Bypass
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Durban to Western Bypass via N3 and N1
    National highway route N3N1
  2. Directions from Durban to Western Bypass via M94
    Metro arterial route M94
  3. Head on Che Guevara Road
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Sydney Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Che Guevara Road
    1.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Lena Ahrens Road
    0.2 km
  7. Turn left onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.3 km
  8. Take the ramp slight right towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.3 km
  9. Merge slight right
    19.9 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  11. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    53.9 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M94: Germiston
    0.5 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork towards Kritzinger Road
    0.1 km
  15. Go straight onto Kritzinger Road
    1.3 km
  16. Continue straight onto Jan Coetzee Road
    0.9 km
  17. Continue straight onto Van Rensburg Street
    0.4 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right onto Ring Road East
    0.6 km
  19. Turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    0.3 km
  20. Take the ramp slight left towards Kimberley
    0.5 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    15.0 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight right towards N1: Pretoria
    1.0 km
  23. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria
    1.2 km
  24. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    21.9 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 33
Known total R1,411.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 33 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
297.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 22 min • 3 hrs 22 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
42.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
98.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87%
Solar data
Daylight window at Western Bypass
06:50 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:07
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 44 min
SunriseDawn break
06:50
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,479.52
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.86
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R118.64
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,610.02
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
4
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
297.0 km
Total: 593.2 km
Midpoint 297.0 km
593.2 km 405 min
Destination Western Bypass End: Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 593.2 km
Return-cycle span 1186.4 km
Traversal time 405 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 297.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -28.27664, 29.14081
End -26.07156, 27.97418
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Questions 9
How far is Durban from Western Bypass? +
Durban is about 593.2 km from Western Bypass by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Western Bypass? +
The drive usually takes about 405 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Western Bypass 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 Western Bypass? +
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 Western Bypass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,193.73 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,198.43 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,192.45 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,249.68 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Western Bypass? +
Yes. There are 33 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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