Distance from Kalwa Bridge to Durban

N Kalwa Bridge → Durban

Road distance

1,684.2 km

Kalwa Bridge to Durban is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,684.2 km in roughly 21 hrs 18 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

7,068.3 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

0.24×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

143

Info Travel board

Travel time

21 hrs 18 min

Start point

Kalwa Bridge

Return: 42 hrs 36 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

1278 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

79.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops

23 hrs 48 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R3,389.28

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R3,402.62

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

220° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

40° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

19.1971, 72.9856

End coords Destination point

-29.8618, 31.0099

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 29 °C Kalwa Bridge Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 19 °C Durban Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Kalwa Bridge → Durban

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Car

1,684.2 km

21 hrs 18 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,684.2 km

~25 hrs 54 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Kalwa Bridge

Finish Durban

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Head on Kalwa Bridge

0.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
Turn right onto Saket - Kalwa Road

0.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Saket Flyover

0.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Saket Flyover

0.2 km
Turn slight left onto Thane Belapur Road

0.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Old Mumbai - Pune Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Old Mumbai - Pune Road

3.2 km
Continue slight right onto Old Mumbai - Pune Road

0.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Mumbai - Pune Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Mumbai - Pune Road

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Mumbra-Kausa Bypass Flyover

5.7 km
Continue straight onto Mumbra Bypass Flyover

2.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit

0.0 km
Continue

15.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit

0.1 km
Continue

39.0 km
Turn slight right

2.9 km
Continue slight right onto Old NH4

0.7 km
Continue left onto Old NH4

1.0 km
Continue left onto Old NH4

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Mumbai Pune Highway

2.2 km
Turn slight right

2.1 km
At the end of the road, turn right

40.9 km
Turn right onto Katraj - Dehu Road Bypass

2.8 km
Continue straight onto Gramdaivat Shree Bapdev Maharaj Flyover

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Katraj - Dehu Road Bypass

6.2 km
Continue straight onto Mumbai - Satara Highway

2.1 km
Continue straight onto Katraj - Dehu Road Bypass

1.9 km
Turn left onto Baner Exit Ramp

0.0 km
Continue right onto Baner Exit Ramp

0.3 km
Turn slight left onto Gopal Hari Deshmukh Marg

7.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork

1.2 km
Go straight onto Ganeshkhind Road

0.9 km
Continue slight left onto Ganeshkhind Road

0.9 km
Continue slight left onto Bankimchandra Chatopadhyay Path

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Old Pune–Mumbai Highway

0.2 km
Continue straight

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.4 km
Turn right onto Underpass

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Babasaheb Ambedkar Marg

1.6 km
Continue straight onto Moledina Road

0.5 km
Turn right onto East Street

1.3 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Solapur Road

2.0 km
At the end of the road, turn right

4.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Solapur Road Flyover

50.1 km
Go straight

6.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork

5.9 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.9 km
Keep slight right at the fork

7.9 km
Go straight

43.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork

13.0 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Go straight onto Solapur Road

5.0 km
Turn left

24.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork

0.7 km
Turn right

36.3 km
Turn right

2.7 km
Turn left

0.1 km
At the end of the road, turn left

0.1 km
Continue straight

0.4 km
Turn right

0.8 km
Keep slight left at the fork

99.5 km
Turn left

2.0 km
At the end of the road, turn right

12.7 km
Continue straight

181.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Bijapur Road

7.6 km
Continue straight onto Bidar - Lakshmisagara Highway

122.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards NH48

0.4 km
Continue straight

0.6 km
Merge slight right

172.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Bangalore - Nelamangala Expressway

11.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left

0.5 km
Take the ramp slight left onto NICE Road

41.0 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards NH44

0.7 km
Go straight onto Hosur Road

0.2 km
Take the ramp right onto Hosur Road

23.8 km
Take the exit ramp left

0.2 km
Continue straight

0.1 km
Turn right onto Hosur - Adhiyamankottai Road

0.4 km
Continue slight left onto Hosur - Adiyamankottai Road

1.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hosur - Adiyamankottai Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Hosur - Adiyamankottai Road

11.5 km
Turn slight right

68.1 km
Merge slight right onto Dharmapuri Bypass

51.4 km
Merge slight left

11.8 km
Keep slight right at the fork

1.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Salem Bypass

0.1 km
Continue onto Salem Bypass

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Varanasi Kanyakumari

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Varanasi - KanyaKumari Flyover

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Varanasi - KanyaKumari Flyover

3.8 km
Continue straight onto Kanyakumari Varanasi

51.1 km
Continue straight onto Kanyakumari Varanasi

14.2 km
Continue straight onto Varanasi - KanyaKumari

13.5 km
Continue straight onto Karur Bypass

55.6 km
Continue straight onto Varanasi - Kanyakumari

18.1 km
Continue straight onto Srinagar - Kanniyakumari Saalai

5.6 km
Merge slight right onto Dindigul Puravazhi saalai

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Dindigul Puravazhi Saalai

29.6 km
Turn right onto Varanasi - Kanniyakumari Road (Old NH7)

1.2 km
Go straight onto Thirumangalam - Pallapatti - Silukkuvarpatti Road

12.4 km
Turn right

0.6 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Melakkal - Peranai Road

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Melakkal - Peranai Road

6.7 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Thirumangalam - Pallapatti - Silukkuvarpatti Road

4.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Thirumangalam - Pallapatti - Silukkuvarpatti Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Thirumangalam - Pallapatti - Silukkuvarpatti Road

13.3 km
Turn right onto Thirumangalam - Usilampatti Road

0.5 km
Take the ramp slight right

0.1 km
Turn sharp left onto Tirumangalam Puravazhi Salai

25.1 km
Continue straight onto Virudhunagar Puravazhi Salai

57.7 km
Continue straight onto Madura - Tirunelveli

43.0 km
Continue straight onto Kanyakumari - Varanasi

14.1 km
Continue straight onto Kanyakumari - Varanarasi Road

7.3 km
Continue straight onto Kanyakumari - Varanarasi Road

26.9 km
Go straight

21.6 km
Take the exit ramp right

0.0 km
Turn left

0.3 km
Turn right onto NH944

17.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
Turn slight left

0.6 km
Turn sharp left onto Salem - Cochin - Kanniyakumari Road (Old NH47)

0.6 km
Turn right onto Nagarajacoil Road

0.5 km
Turn slight right onto WCC Road

1.0 km
Merge slight right onto MS Road

1.3 km
Continue straight onto Parvathipuram Flyover

0.4 km
Merge slight right onto Salem - Kochi - Kanyakumari Road

10.5 km
Continue slight left onto Salem - Kochi - Kanyakumari Road

13.7 km
Continue straight onto Marthandam Flyover

2.2 km
Continue straight onto Salem - Kochi - Kanyakumari Road

5.1 km
Turn slight left onto Kovalam - Poovar - Kaliyakkavilai Road

3.0 km
Go straight onto Parasalai - Kollencode Road

0.5 km
Turn right

0.4 km
Turn slight right

0.0 km
Continue slight left onto Salem - Kochi - Kanyakumari Road

18.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight left

0.0 km
Turn left

0.3 km
Turn left onto Balaramapuram - Vizhinjam Road

0.2 km
Turn right

0.3 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Harbour Road

0.8 km
Turn slight right

0.4 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

844.4 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

10 hrs 39 min • 10 hrs 39 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

121.3 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

280.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

90.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

419.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Durban

06:48 – 17:03

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:55

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 14 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R7,039.94

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R33.68

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R336.84

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R7,410.46

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Very High (86)

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 Kalwa Bridge Start: Kalwa Bridge 19.19710, 72.98559

Midpoint

844.4 km

Total: 1,684.2 km

Midpoint 844.4 km

1,684.2 km 21 hrs 18 min

Destination Durban -29.86183, 31.00991

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1,684.2 km

Return-cycle span 3,368.4 km

Traversal time 21 hrs 18 min

Maneuver count 143

Maneuver density 8.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 844.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start 19.19710, 72.98559

Midpoint 13.83624, 76.75262

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

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Kalwa Bridge from Durban? +

Kalwa Bridge is about 1,684.2 km from Durban by road.

How long does it take from Kalwa Bridge to Durban? +

The drive usually takes about 21 hrs 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Kalwa Bridge 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 Kalwa Bridge 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 Kalwa Bridge to Durban? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,389.28 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,402.62 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,385.64 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,548.13 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Kalwa Bridge to Durban? +

No tollgates are 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. 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

Saket Flyover

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

Mumbra-Kausa Bypass Flyover

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

Mumbra Bypass Flyover

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

Old NH4

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

Gramdaivat Shree Bapdev Maharaj Flyover

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

Gopal Hari Deshmukh Marg

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

Bankimchandra Chatopadhyay Path

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Underpass

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

Babasaheb Ambedkar Marg

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

NH48

From Kalwa Bridge To Durban

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