Distance from Garcin Place to Durban

N Garcin Place → Durban

Road distance

10.9 km

Metro routes · M16 / M4 / M7

Garcin Place to Durban is a short everyday drive, covering about 10.9 km in roughly 13 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

7.2 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.52×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

13 min

Start point

Garcin Place

End point

Che Guevara Road

Return: 26 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

13 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

48.5 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

13 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R21.95

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R22.04

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

359° N

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

179° S

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-29.9263, 31.0106

End coords Destination point

-29.8618, 31.0099

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R20 - R35

Garcin Place → Durban

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 23 °C Garcin Place Cloudy View Forecast → 23 °C Durban Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Garcin Place → Durban

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Car

10.9 km

13 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

10.9 km

~12 min

52 km/h avg

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Hotel Near Durban

Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga

Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse and Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320 7 km from start

"Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga is a convenient hotel for travellers who want to st…"

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Garcin Place

Finish Durban

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Garcin Place to Durban via M16 and M7 and M4

Metro arterial routes M16M7M4
Head on Garcin Place

0.4 km
Turn left onto Club Drive

0.7 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Tara Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Zinto Cele Road

0.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Old Mission Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Old Mission Road

0.4 km
Turn slight left towards M16

0.0 km
Turn left onto Bluff Road

0.2 km
Turn slight right towards M7: Queensburgh City

0.1 km
Turn right onto Solomon Mahlangu Drive

1.9 km
Take the ramp slight left towards M4: South Coast

0.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M4: City

0.3 km
Merge slight right onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway

5.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Berea

0.2 km
Go straight onto Che Guevara Road

0.2 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Go straight onto Che Guevara Road

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 0

Known total —

Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route

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.

M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route

Routes ↩ Durban → Garcin Place Garcin Place to Johannesburg Garcin Place to Pretoria Garcin Place to Cape Town Garcin Place to Durban Johannesburg to Durban Pretoria to Durban Cape Town to Durban

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

5.5 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

6 min • 6 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

0.8 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

1.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

0.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

65.8%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Durban

06:48 – 17:03

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:55

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 14 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

6 hrs 41 min

SunriseDawn break

06:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R45.60

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.22

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R2.18

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R48.00

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (10)

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 Garcin Place Start: Garcin Place -29.92634, 31.01056

Midpoint

5.5 km

Total: 10.9 km

Midpoint 5.5 km

10.9 km 13 min

Destination Durban End: Che Guevara Road -29.86183, 31.00991

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 10.9 km

Return-cycle span 21.8 km

Traversal time 13 min

Maneuver count 18

Maneuver density 165.0 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 5.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.92634, 31.01056

Midpoint -29.90004, 30.98197

End -29.86183, 31.00991

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

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Questions 8

How far is Garcin Place from Durban? +

Garcin Place is about 10.9 km from Durban by road.

How long does it take from Garcin Place to Durban? +

The drive usually takes about 13 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

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

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

Is taxi available from Garcin Place 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 Garcin Place to Durban? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R21.95 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R22.04 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R21.93 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R22.98 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Garcin Place to Durban? +

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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga

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St. Augustine's Primary School

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Kingfisher

ABSA

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Max MotorSport

Department of Home Affairs

PEP

PEP Home

PEP

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Minty's

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