Distance from Malmesbury N7 to Durban
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Malmesbury N7 → Durban
Road distance
1,616.7 km
Geodesic
Direct point-to-point reference
1,228.8 km
Road multiplier
Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps
Instruction count in route set
29
Info
Travel board
Travel time
18 hrs 5 min
Start point
Geldenhuys Street
End point
the fork onto Che Guevara Road
Return:
11 min
Rolling runtime
Engine-calculated drive duration
1085 min
Average velocity
Distance over route runtime
89.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA
9 planned rest stops
20 hrs 20 min
Fuel
Service sign
Estimated fuel cost -
7.2
L/100km
Petrol
Diesel
93 Petrol
R26.52 / litre
R3,087.09
95 Petrol
R26.63 / litre
R3,099.89
Diesel 500ppm
R32.30 / litre
R3,759.91
Diesel 50ppm
R32.50 / litre
R3,783.19
93 Petrol
R26.52 / litre
R4,073.24
95 Petrol
R26.63 / litre
R4,090.13
Diesel 500ppm
R32.30 / litre
R4,960.99
Diesel 50ppm
R32.50 / litre
R4,991.71
93 Petrol
R26.52 / litre
R5,359.52
95 Petrol
R26.63 / litre
R5,381.75
Diesel 500ppm
R32.30 / litre
R6,527.62
Diesel 50ppm
R32.50 / litre
R6,568.04
See more fuel details from Malmesbury N7 to Durban
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Route vector
Compass bearing
74° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading
Reverse azimuth
254° WSW
Coordinate delta
Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords
Origin point
-33.4603, 18.7236
End coords
Destination point
-29.8618, 31.0099
Taxi
Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class
Operational trip category
Local shared
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Route
Route overview
Live map, directions, tolls and route services.
Map
Directions
Tolls
Trip planning
Route map
Live map
Start, destination and route line.
1,616.7 km
18 hrs 5 min
Start
Malmesbury N7
Finish
Durban
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign
Turn-by-turn directions
↑
↑
Head on Geldenhuys Street
0.1 km
↖
Turn left onto Sarel Cilliers Street
0.5 km
↗
At the end of the road, turn right onto Voortrekker Road
0.1 km
↑
Continue straight onto Kerk Street
0.2 km
↖
Turn left onto Rainier Street
0.1 km
↗
Turn right onto Piet Retief Street
2.2 km
↑
↑
Continue straight
24.8 km
↖
At the end of the road, turn left
94.2 km
↗
↖
At the end of the road, turn left
290.3 km
⟳
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
0.1 km
↑
Continue onto Donkin Street
2.0 km
↑
Continue straight
644.6 km
↖
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
0.6 km
↗
↑
Continue straight
71.4 km
↗
Turn right onto Hospital Road
91.6 km
↗
Merge slight right
262.2 km
↗
Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
9.3 km
↖
Keep slight left at the fork
20.3 km
↖
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M13: Berea
0.3 km
↑
Go straight onto King Dinuzulu Road
0.9 km
↗
Turn right onto Botanic Gardens Road
0.1 km
↑
Continue straight onto Cleaver Road
0.2 km
↖
Turn left onto Che Guevara Road
0.8 km
↖
Turn left onto Magwaza Maphalala Street
0.1 km
↗
Keep slight right at the fork onto Che Guevara Road
0.2 km
●
You have arrived at your destination
0.0 km
Navigation sign
Tolls on this route
R
Tolls found
17
Known total
R845.50
Main toll road
N3
This route includes 17 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Stop
Stopover sign
Halfway point
808.3 km
Mid-route position
Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition
Start / finish split
9 hrs 2 min • 9 hrs 2 min
Waypoint reference
Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec
Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
116.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted
Estimated tailpipe output
268.9 kg
Fuel mass
Approximate tank weight
87.3 kg
Cost per km
Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index
As-the-crow-flies ratio
76%
☀
Solar data
Daylight window at Durban
06:30 – 17:13
Outside daylight hours
Solar noon Highest sun position
Total daylight Usable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remaining Until sunset
Expired
☀ Solar
🛣 Roads
🕐 Risk
⚡ Physics
Fin
Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,758.01
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate
R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear
Estimated tread cost
R32.33
Service wear
Oil & filter allocation
R323.35
Total trip wear
Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,113.70
Nav
Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts
Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges
Yield required
1
Complex forks
Path selection
3
Highway exits
Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas
Atlas Route Specification
Route sheet
ZA-ATLAS
Origin
Malmesbury N7
Start: Geldenhuys Street
-33.46028, 18.72361
Midpoint
808.3 km
Total: 1,616.7 km
Midpoint 808.3 km
1,616.7 km
18 hrs 5 min
Destination
Durban
End: the fork onto Che Guevara Road
-29.86183, 31.00991
Route sheet
Route class
Resolved South Africa route
Province span
South Africa
One-way road span
1,616.7 km
Return-cycle span
3,233.5 km
Traversal time
18 hrs 5 min
Maneuver count
29
Maneuver density
1.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage
808.3 km
Coordinate frame
Start
-33.46028, 18.72361
Midpoint
-30.52751, 25.54263
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
Pick n Pay Express
222 Moore Road, Durban, 4083, KwaZulu-Natal
Bonjour
Doctor Yusuf Dadoo Street, Durban, 4001
Shoprite
Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
Quickshop
10 Chris Ntuli Road, Berea
Shoprite
Durban, 4000, KwaZulu-Natal
Superspar
2 Soldiers Way, Durban, 4001
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
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Questions
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How far is Malmesbury N7 from Durban?
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Malmesbury N7 is about 1,616.7 km from Durban by road.
How long does it take from Malmesbury N7 to Durban?
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The drive usually takes about 18 hrs 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Malmesbury N7 to Durban in one day?
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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 Malmesbury N7 to Durban?
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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 Malmesbury N7 to Durban?
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Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,087.09 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,099.89 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,759.91 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,783.19 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Malmesbury N7 to Durban?
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Yes. There are 17 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip?
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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?
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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?
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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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