Distance from Via Ammannia to Durban

N Via Ammannia → Durban

Road distance

178.4 km

Metro routes · M41 / N2 / R102

Via Ammannia to Durban is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 178.4 km in roughly 1 hr 59 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

161.8 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.10×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

1 hr 59 min

Start point

Via Ammannia

End point

Che Guevara Road

Return: 4 hrs

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

119 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

89.5 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

1 hr 59 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R340.70

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R342.12

See more fuel details from Via Ammannia to Durban

🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

218° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

38° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-28.7134, 32.0341

End coords Destination point

-29.8618, 31.0099

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 16 °C Via Ammannia Heavy Rain View Forecast → 16 °C Durban Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Via Ammannia → Durban

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Car

178.4 km

1 hr 59 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

178.4 km

~2 hrs 44 min

65 km/h avg

Nearby places

Places in Durban

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Convenience store 0.4 km

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Via Ammannia

Finish Durban

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Route directions

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Directions from Via Ammannia to Durban via N2

National highway N2

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Directions from Via Ammannia to Durban via M41

Metro arterial route M41

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Directions from Via Ammannia to Durban via R102

Provincial road route R102

3 route directions identified on this trip

Head on Via Ammannia

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right

2.4 km
Take the ramp left towards N2: Empangeni

0.5 km
Merge slight right

155.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M41: Mt Edgecombe

0.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M41: uMhlanga

0.5 km
Merge slight right

3.3 km
Merge slight right onto Leo Boyd Highway

3.1 km
Continue straight onto Ruth First Highway

8.0 km
Continue straight onto Stalwart Simelane Street

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Florence Nzama Street

0.7 km
Turn right onto Bram Fischer Road

1.7 km
Continue slight left onto David Webster Street towards Julius Nyerere Avenue

0.3 km
Go straight onto Market Road

0.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Khuzimpi Shezi Road

0.4 km
Turn right onto Anton Lembede Street towards North Coast

0.0 km
Turn slight left onto Sydney Road towards R102: South Coast

0.3 km
Turn right onto Che Guevara Road

0.1 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Go straight onto Che Guevara Road

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 18

Known total R493.00

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 18 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.

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 Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.50

oThongathi

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Mtunzini Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R53.00

King Shaka Airport

Road: Road not linked yet

R8.50

Dokodweni

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.00

Dokodweni Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.00

Mtunzini Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R53.00

oThongathi

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Mandini

Road: Road not linked yet

R10.00

Mandini Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R10.00

Mtunzini Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R63.50

Mtunzini Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R63.50

Mtunzini Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R63.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

89.3 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

59 min • 59 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

12.8 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

29.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

9.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

90.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Durban

06:38 – 17:06

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 28 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

15 hrs 37 min

SunriseDawn break

06:38

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R745.84

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R3.57

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R35.69

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R785.10

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (11)

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 Via Ammannia Start: Via Ammannia -28.71343, 32.03411

Midpoint

89.3 km

Total: 178.4 km

Midpoint 89.3 km

178.4 km 120 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 178.4 km

Return-cycle span 356.8 km

Traversal time 120 min

Maneuver count 21

Maneuver density 11.8 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 89.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.71343, 32.03411

Midpoint -29.20801, 31.43919

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 8

How far is Via Ammannia from Durban? +

Via Ammannia is about 178.4 km from Durban by road.

How long does it take from Via Ammannia to Durban? +

The drive usually takes about 120 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Via Ammannia to Durban in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Via Ammannia 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 Via Ammannia to Durban? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R340.70 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R342.12 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R414.96 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R417.53 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Via Ammannia to Durban? +

Yes. There are 18 tollgates currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Route Locations

Start area

Via Ammannia, KwaZulu-Natal

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Durban

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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Distance from Via Ammannia to Durban

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