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Distance from Gingindlovu to Umbilo

Gingindlovu to Umbilo is a practical regional trip, covering about 128.6 km in roughly 1 hr 28 min.

N Gingindlovu → Umbilo
Road distance
128.6 km
M7 R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
112.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 28 min
End point
Cunningham Road
Return: 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
88 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 28 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R215.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R216.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R239.75
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R241.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R283.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R285.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R316.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R318.90
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R373.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R375.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R416.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R419.60
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
211° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
31° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.0281, 31.5836
End coords Destination point
-29.8906, 30.9778
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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128.6 km 1 hr 28 min
Start Gingindlovu
Finish Umbilo
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left
    0.3 km
  3. Turn right onto McCullum Street
    0.6 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right
    6.0 km
  7. Take the ramp right
    0.7 km
  8. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    84.3 km
  9. Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road
    28.9 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh
    0.7 km
  11. Turn left onto Solomon Mahlangu Drive
    3.7 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Durban
    0.4 km
  13. Continue straight onto Umbilo Road
    1.3 km
  14. Turn slight left onto Stellawood Road
    0.7 km
  15. Turn left onto Selborne Road
    0.3 km
  16. Continue straight onto Lorraine Avenue
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left onto Cunningham Road
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R196.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 13 toll points from our database.
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
Routes ↩ Umbilo → Gingindlovu Gingindlovu to Johannesburg Gingindlovu to Pretoria Gingindlovu to Cape Town Gingindlovu to Durban Johannesburg to Umbilo Pretoria to Umbilo Cape Town to Umbilo
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
64.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
44 min • 44 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
9.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
21.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
6.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Umbilo
06:25 – 17:20
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 55 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 44 min
SunriseDawn break
06:25
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R537.40
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.57
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R25.71
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R565.68
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (4)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gingindlovu -29.02806, 31.58361
Midpoint
64.4 km
Total: 128.6 km
Midpoint 64.4 km
128.6 km 1 hr 28 min
Destination Umbilo End: Cunningham Road -29.89056, 30.97778

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 128.6 km
Return-cycle span 257.1 km
Traversal time 1 hr 28 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 14.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 64.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.02806, 31.58361
Midpoint -29.45201, 31.25231
End -29.89056, 30.97778
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Umbilo
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Umbilo
6
  • PEP
    201 Tara Road, Bluff, 4036, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Mr Price
    380 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • Woolworths
    344 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    Durban, 4093, 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 Umbilo
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Umbilo
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Umbilo
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Umbilo
1
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Questions 8
How far is Gingindlovu from Umbilo? +
Gingindlovu is about 128.6 km from Umbilo by road.
How long does it take from Gingindlovu to Umbilo? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 28 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gingindlovu to Umbilo in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Gingindlovu to Umbilo? +
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 Gingindlovu to Umbilo? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R215.22 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R216.23 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R239.75 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R241.69 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gingindlovu to Umbilo? +
Yes. There are 13 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Queensburgh
From Gingindlovu To Umbilo
: Durban
From Gingindlovu To Umbilo
Bayhead
From Gingindlovu To Umbilo

Route Locations

Start area
Gingindlovu
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Umbilo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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