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Distance from George M7 to Durban

George M7 to Durban is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 612.6 km in roughly 6 hrs 21 min.

N George M7 → Durban
Road distance
612.6 km
M7 N3 R102 R26
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
531.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 21 min
Start point
George Storrar Drive
End point
Che Guevara Road
Return: 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
381 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
96.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,025.48
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,030.33
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,142.36
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,151.62
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,353.06
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,359.46
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,507.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,519.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,780.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,788.77
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,983.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,999.34
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
149° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
329° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7712, 28.2137
End coords Destination point
-29.8618, 31.0099
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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612.6 km 6 hrs 21 min
Start George M7
Finish Durban
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head west on George Storrar Drive, M7
    1.5 km
  2. Keep right onto Fountains Circle, M7
    1.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Eeufees Road, M7
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left
    31.2 km
  5. Keep left
    0.3 km
  6. Keep left
    22.8 km
  7. Keep left onto N3
    58.8 km
  8. Keep left onto N3
    47.2 km
  9. Keep left
    1.0 km
  10. Turn right onto R26
    0.0 km
  11. Turn sharp left
    152.6 km
  12. Keep left
    0.4 km
  13. Keep left
    0.9 km
  14. Continue straight onto N3
    291.7 km
  15. Keep left
    0.3 km
  16. Turn sharp right onto Peter Mokaba Ridge
    0.0 km
  17. Turn slight left
    0.2 km
  18. Turn left onto Che Guevara Road
    1.9 km
  19. Turn slight left onto Che Guevara Road
    0.1 km
  20. Turn left onto Magwaza Maphalala Street, R102
    0.1 km
  21. Keep right onto Che Guevara Road
    0.2 km
  22. Arrive at Che Guevara Road, on the left
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 39
Known total R1,445.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 39 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
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
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
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
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Durban → George M7 George M7 to Johannesburg George M7 to Pretoria George M7 to Cape Town George M7 to Durban Johannesburg to Durban Pretoria to Durban Cape Town to Durban
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
306.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 10 min • 3 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
44.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
101.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
33.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Durban
06:24 – 17:21
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 56 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 15 min
SunriseDawn break
06:24
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,560.63
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.25
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R122.52
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,695.40
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin George M7 Start: George Storrar Drive -25.77122, 28.21372
Midpoint
306.3 km
Total: 612.6 km
Midpoint 306.3 km
612.6 km 6 hrs 21 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 612.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,225.2 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 21 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 306.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.77122, 28.21372
Midpoint -28.21454, 29.10203
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
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Questions 9
How far is George M7 from Durban? +
George M7 is about 612.6 km from Durban by road.
How long does it take from George M7 to Durban? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 21 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from George M7 to Durban 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 George M7 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 George M7 to Durban? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,025.48 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,030.33 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,142.36 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,151.62 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from George M7 to Durban? +
Yes. There are 39 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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Towns along the route

Fountains Circle
From George M7 To Durban
Peter Mokaba Ridge
From George M7 To Durban

Route Locations

Start area
George M7, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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