Distance from Rona to Durban

N Rona → Durban
Road distance
612.5 km
Highway dominant · N2
Rona to Durban is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 612.5 km in roughly 8 hrs 14 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
421.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.45×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 14 min
End point
Che Guevara Road
Return: 16 hrs 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
494 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,232.57
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,237.42
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,231.25
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,290.34
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,626.31
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,632.71
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,624.56
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,702.53
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,139.88
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,148.30
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,137.58
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,240.17
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
62° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
242° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-31.6939, 27.1533
End coords Destination point
-29.8618, 31.0099
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Rona → Durban
Places along your journey

Places from Rona to Durban

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

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Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga Accommodation 0.2 km

Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga

Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse and Chartwell Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
"Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga is a convenient hotel for travellers who want to stay in the …"
Convenience store 0.4 km

Shell Select

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🏫
Schools & education 0.8 km

Keitsleigh School

4058, KwaZulu-Natal
🛒
Convenience store 0.8 km

Pick n Pay Express

222 Moore Road, Durban, 4083, KwaZulu-Natal
🛒
Convenience store 0.9 km

Bonjour

Doctor Yusuf Dadoo Street, Durban, 4001
🛒
Supermarkets 0.9 km

Shoprite

Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🛒
Convenience store 0.9 km

Quickshop

10 Chris Ntuli Road, Berea
🧺
Laundry & repairs 0.9 km

UC Laundromat

159
🛒
Supermarkets 1.0 km

Shoprite

Durban, 4000, KwaZulu-Natal
👔
Clothing & fashion 1.2 km

Mr Price

380 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
🏫
Schools & education 1.2 km

Sastri College

4023, KwaZulu-Natal
👔
Clothing & fashion 1.3 km

Woolworths

344 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
🏫
Schools & education 1.3 km

St Anthonys Catholic Primary School

4023, KwaZulu-Natal
🏫
University 1.3 km

DUT: M.L. Sultan Campus

41/43 M. L. Sultan Road, Durban, 4001
Convenience store 1.4 km

Shell Select

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🔧
Car services 1.4 km

Lawries Auto Electrical

319 E Magwaza Maphalala Street, Umbilo, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
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Professional services 1.4 km

Consulate General of the United States

303 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
💼
Professional services 1.5 km

Lesotho Consulate

301 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
🏫
Schools & education 1.5 km

Glenwood Preparatory School

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🏫
Schools & education 1.5 km

Orient Islamic School

4067, KwaZulu-Natal
🛒
Supermarkets 1.5 km

Superspar

2 Soldiers Way, Durban, 4001
🏫
Schools & education 1.6 km

Glenwood High School

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🛒
Convenience store 1.6 km

Quickshop

425 King Dinuzulu Road (South), Berea
🏫
Schools & education 1.6 km

St. Augustine's Primary School

4023, KwaZulu-Natal
Convenience store 1.7 km

Shell Select

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🛒
Supermarkets 1.8 km

Pick n Pay

Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🏛️
Government offices 1.8 km

ethekwini municipality city engineers

166 K.E. Masinga Road, 4001
💼
Professional services 1.9 km

Clifton Place

19 Hurst Grove
🏦
Banks 2.2 km

Standard Bank

1 Kingsmead Way, Durban, 4025
🏠
Home & garden 2.3 km

On Tap Durban

80 Florence Nzama Street, 4001
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.4 km

Kingfisher

51 Hunter Street
🏦
Banks 2.4 km

ABSA

150 Avondale Road, Durban, 4001
🏦
Banks 2.5 km

Al Barakah Bank

Kingsmead Way
🏬
Shopping malls 2.5 km

City View Shopping Centre

10 Mathews Meyiwa Road, Durban, 4001
🔧
Car services 2.5 km

Max MotorSport

350 Umgeni Road, 4001
🏛️
Government offices 2.6 km

Department of Home Affairs

350 Umgeni Road, Durban, 4023
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

PEP

55 Gillespie Street, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🏠
Home & garden 2.9 km

PEP Home

430 Peter Mokaba Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.9 km

PEP

430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
Convenience store 3.0 km

Shell Select

4091, KwaZulu-Natal
👔
Clothing & fashion 3.2 km

Minty's

542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
💼
Professional services 3.3 km

Arup

167 Florida Road, Durban, 4001
💪
Gym & fitness 3.3 km

Xpression Surf Shop

17 Erskine Terrace
Convenience store 3.4 km

Shell Select

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
Convenience store 3.4 km

Shell Select

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
🏠
Home & garden 5.3 km

Build it Southway Mall

27 Titren Road, Durban, 4094
Convenience store 5.6 km

Shell Select

4001, KwaZulu-Natal
💼
Professional services 5.6 km

Transnet Engineering

311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive, Durban
Fuel stations 5.7 km

Shell

284 Edwin Swales Drive, 4094, KwaZulu-Natal
🏠
Home & garden 5.9 km

Tile Africa

2 Ilala Avenue, Durban, 4001
🏬
Shopping malls 6.0 km

Saxony Westwood

westville
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Route

Route overview

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Route map

Live map

Start, destination and route line.

612.5 km 495 min
Start Rona
Finish Durban
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Rona to Durban via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    7.1 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    53.3 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Titsa Street
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Titsa Street
    3.3 km
  8. Turn right
    15.3 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right
    28.0 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn left
    81.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Madeira Street
    303.8 km
  12. Take the exit ramp left towards N2: Durban
    0.6 km
  13. Continue straight
    105.1 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
    13.4 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Berea
    0.2 km
  16. Go straight onto Che Guevara Road
    0.2 km
  17. Turn right
    0.1 km
  18. Go straight onto Che Guevara Road
    0.1 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 8
Known total R281.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
306.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 7 min • 4 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
44.1 L needed
Low efficiency • 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
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
68.7%
Solar data
Daylight window at Durban
06:45 – 17:03
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:54
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 17 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,560.20
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
R122.50
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,694.94
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (9)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rona -31.69389, 27.15333
Midpoint
306.3 km
Total: 612.5 km
Midpoint 306.3 km
612.5 km 495 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 612.5 km
Return-cycle span 1225 km
Traversal time 495 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 306.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -31.69389, 27.15333
Midpoint -30.82897, 29.13594
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
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Rona from Durban? +
Rona is about 612.5 km from Durban by road.
How long does it take from Rona to Durban? +
The drive usually takes about 495 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rona 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 Rona 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 Rona to Durban? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,232.57 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,237.42 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,231.25 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,290.34 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rona to Durban? +
Yes. There are 8 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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