Distance from Field to Durban

Field to Durban is a practical regional trip, covering about 76.6 km in roughly 55 min.

N Field → Durban
Road distance
76.6 km
47.6 mi • 41.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
66.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
55 min
Return: 1 hr 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
55 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R128.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R128.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R142.81
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R143.97
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R169.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R169.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R188.43
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R189.96
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R222.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R223.62
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R247.94
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R249.95
See more fuel details from Field to Durban
Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Durban
17.5°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
16.7°C
Day range High / low
H 30° • L 17°
Rain chance Today's probability
0%
Wind 10m wind speed
11 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Accommodation

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Road-trip friendly stays matched to this destination and corridor, with photos, price positioning and quick property links.

Route

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Start, destination and route line.

76.6 km 55 min
Start Field
Finish Durban
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Head on French Road
    1.6 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Alexandra Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Ritchie Road
    1.0 km
  4. Continue straight onto Washington Road
    1.9 km
  5. Turn left onto Market Road
    0.5 km
  6. Take the ramp straight towards N3
    0.0 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3
    0.6 km
  8. Merge slight right
    38.8 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork
    20.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M13: Berea
    0.3 km
  12. Go straight onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.9 km
  13. Turn right onto Botanic Gardens Road
    0.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Cleaver Road
    0.2 km
  15. Turn left onto Che Guevara Road
    0.8 km
  16. Turn left onto Magwaza Maphalala Street
    0.1 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork onto Che Guevara Road
    0.2 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R66.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
38.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
27 min • 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Field → Durban
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Field, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Durban
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Field → Durban
Field Origin postcode
Not available
Durban Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
3 other similar routes
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
8.2 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
36.5 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
35.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Field ↔ Durban
Field to Johannesburg Related trip
Open
Field to Pretoria Related trip
Open
Field to Cape Town Related trip
Open
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Field -29.62097, 30.37489
Midpoint
38.3 km
Total: 76.6 km
Midpoint 38.3 km
76.6 km 55 min
Destination Durban -29.86183, 31.00991

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 76.6 km
Return-cycle span 153.2 km
Traversal time 55 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 23.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 38.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.62097, 30.37489
Midpoint -29.76195, 30.67349
End -29.86183, 31.00991
Destination services

Available in Durban

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Durban
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Durban
5
  • Mr Price
    380 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • Woolworths
    344 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    55 Gillespie Street, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Minty's
    542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Durban
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Durban
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Durban
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Durban
2
Destination brief

Travelling to Durban

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Warm coast metro
Standout Beachfront city with year-round coastal pull
Best for Who this destination suits
Beach break Family travel Events trip Business travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The beachfront, central Durban, uMhlanga side and wider metro arrivals do not behave the same way. Route planning works best with the final district named clearly.
Local pulse
Durban Tourism is actively promoting current travel deals, events and city adventures, so timing can add real value to a Durban-bound trip.
Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Durban Tourism
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Durban as a coastal base for beaches, family trips, business events and onward drives into the North Coast, South Coast and Midlands.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Durban Tourism actively promotes deals, events and travel planning
The city combines leisure and event travel
The wider metro is more spread out than a single-city label suggests
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Field from Durban? +
Field is about 76.6 km from Durban by road.
How long does it take from Field to Durban? +
The drive usually takes about 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Field to Durban in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Field to Durban? +
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 Field to Durban? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R128.20 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R128.81 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R142.81 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R143.97 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Field to Durban? +
Yes. There are 4 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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Route Locations

Start area
Field, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Durban
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 Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 8.2 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 36.5 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 35.6 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
About 19.8 km Difference: 56.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Overlapping province
About 155.2 km Difference: 78.6 km

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