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Distance from Empangeni to Kwadukuza

Empangeni to Kwadukuza is a practical regional trip, covering about 101.1 km in roughly 1 hr 9 min.

N Empangeni → Kwadukuza
Road distance
101.1 km
62.8 mi • 54.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
88.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 9 min
Return: 2 hrs 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 9 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 9 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R169.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R170.00
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R188.48
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R190.01
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R223.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R224.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R248.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R250.71
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R293.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R295.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R327.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R329.88
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 9 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 24 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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101.1 km 1 hr 9 min
Start Empangeni
Finish Kwadukuza
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn sharp right onto Pearce Crescent
    0.4 km
  3. Turn left onto Turnbull Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left
    5.2 km
  5. Turn right towards N2: KwaDukuza
    0.6 km
  6. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    89.5 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R74: KwaDukuza
    0.6 km
  8. Turn right
    3.4 km
  9. Go straight
    0.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Street
    0.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Hullet Street
    0.3 km
  12. Turn right
    0.1 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 9
Known total R370.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 9 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
50.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
34 min • 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Empangeni → Kwadukuza
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Empangeni
Destination area Arrival
Kwadukuza, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Empangeni → Kwadukuza
Empangeni Origin postcode
Not available
Kwadukuza Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Port Shepstone
3 other similar routes
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
11.2 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
32.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
54.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Kwadukuza → Empangeni
Empangeni ↔ Kwadukuza
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Empangeni -28.74611, 31.89722
Midpoint
50.6 km
Total: 101.1 km
Midpoint 50.6 km
101.1 km 1 hr 9 min
Destination Kwadukuza -29.33838, 31.28812

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 101.1 km
Return-cycle span 202.1 km
Traversal time 1 hr 9 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 12.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 50.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.74611, 31.89722
Midpoint -29.05146, 31.63640
End -29.33838, 31.28812
Destination services

Available in Kwadukuza

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Service groups 3
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Kwadukuza
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Kwadukuza
1
  • Shell
    64 Townview Road, 4450, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Kwadukuza
3
  • Shoprite
    Stanger, 4450, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Bonjour
    121 Chief Albert Luthuli Street, KwaDukuza, 4449
  • Quickshop
    66 Manor Drive, KwaDukuza
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Questions 8
How far is Empangeni from Kwadukuza? +
Empangeni is about 101.1 km from Kwadukuza by road.
How long does it take from Empangeni to Kwadukuza? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Empangeni to Kwadukuza in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Empangeni to Kwadukuza? +
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 Empangeni to Kwadukuza? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R169.20 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R170.00 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R188.48 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R190.01 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Empangeni to Kwadukuza? +
Yes. There are 9 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Pearce Crescent
From Empangeni To Kwadukuza
: KwaDukuza
From Empangeni To Kwadukuza
Greytown
From Empangeni To Kwadukuza
Blythedale Beach
From Empangeni To Kwadukuza

Route Locations

Start area
Empangeni
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kwadukuza, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 11.2 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 32.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 54.1 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 60.9 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
About 19.8 km Difference: 81.2 km

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