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Distance from Scottburgh to Durban

Scottburgh to Durban is a practical regional trip, covering about 57.6 km in roughly 41 min.

N Scottburgh → Durban
Road distance
57.6 km
35.8 mi • 31.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
53.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.08×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
41 min
Return: 1 hr 23 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
41 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
41 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R96.45
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R96.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R107.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R108.31
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R127.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R127.86
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R141.76
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R142.91
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R167.45
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R168.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R186.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R188.05
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Durban
16.8°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
14.0°C
Day range High / low
H 22° • L 17°
Rain chance Today's probability
0%
Wind 10m wind speed
10 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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57.6 km 41 min
Start Scottburgh
Finish Durban
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Airth Street
    0.7 km
  3. Turn sharp right
    1.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Dududu Road
    1.2 km
  5. Take the ramp right towards N2: Durban
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right
    39.9 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
    13.4 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Berea
    0.2 km
  9. Go straight onto Che Guevara Road
    0.2 km
  10. Turn right
    0.1 km
  11. Go straight onto Che Guevara Road
    0.1 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
28.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
20 min • 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Scottburgh → Durban
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Scottburgh
Destination area Arrival
Durban
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Scottburgh → Durban
Scottburgh Origin postcode
Not available
Durban Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Durban to Pietermaritzburg
3 other similar routes
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
10.7 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
17.5 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
37.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Durban → Scottburgh
Scottburgh ↔ Durban
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Scottburgh -30.28604, 30.75437
Midpoint
28.9 km
Total: 57.6 km
Midpoint 28.9 km
57.6 km 41 min
Destination Durban -29.86183, 31.00991

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 57.6 km
Return-cycle span 115.2 km
Traversal time 41 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 20.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 28.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.28604, 30.75437
Midpoint -30.07583, 30.86779
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
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Scottburgh from Durban? +
Scottburgh is about 57.6 km from Durban by road.
How long does it take from Scottburgh to Durban? +
The drive usually takes about 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Scottburgh to Durban in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Scottburgh 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 Scottburgh to Durban? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R96.45 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R96.91 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R107.44 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R108.31 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Scottburgh to Durban? +
No tollgates are 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Durban
From Scottburgh To Durban
Berea
From Scottburgh To Durban
Coast
From Scottburgh To Durban
Beaches
From Scottburgh To Durban
Pietermaritzburg
From Scottburgh To Durban
Victoria Emb
From Scottburgh To Durban

Route Locations

Start area
Scottburgh
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 10.7 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
About 40.1 km Difference: 17.5 km
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
About 19.8 km Difference: 37.8 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Similar distance
About 112.2 km Difference: 54.6 km
Johannesburg to Vereeniging Similar distance
About 53.5 km Difference: 4.1 km

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