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Distance from Cape Town to Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South

Cape Town to Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,637.0 km in roughly 18 hrs 12 min.

N Cape Town → Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
Road distance
1,637.0 km
1,017.2 mi • 883.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,262.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 hrs 12 min
Return: 36 hrs 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
18 hrs 12 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
20 hrs 27 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,740.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,753.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,052.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,077.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,615.67
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,632.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,027.78
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,060.44
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,757.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,779.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5,299.71
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5,342.68
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
18 hrs 12 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
18 hrs 27 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,637.0 km 18 hrs 12 min
Start Cape Town
Finish Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Paddock Avenue
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  3. Continue straight onto Plein Street
    0.5 km
  4. Turn right onto Darling Street
    0.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.2 km
  6. Go straight
    0.1 km
  7. Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    1.0 km
  8. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  9. Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard
    461.0 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  11. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  12. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  14. Turn right
    66.5 km
  15. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  17. Merge slight right
    262.2 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork
    5.7 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Queensburgh
    0.4 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Queensburgh
    1.3 km
  22. Merge slight right onto M7 Route
    10.2 km
  23. Turn right towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.7 km
  24. Merge slight right
    5.0 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Chatsworth
    1.1 km
  26. Keep slight left at the fork towards M1: Chatsworth
    0.1 km
  27. Merge slight right onto Grimsby Road
    0.2 km
  28. Turn left
    0.0 km
  29. Turn left
    0.1 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 21
Known total R1,009.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 21 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
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
818.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 6 min • 9 hrs 6 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Cape Town → Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Cape Town
Destination area Arrival
Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Cape Town → Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
Cape Town Origin postcode
Not available
Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
1,264.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
1,398.4 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
1,343.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South → Cape Town
Cape Town ↔ Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
818.4 km
Total: 1,637.0 km
Midpoint 818.4 km
1,637.0 km 18 hrs 12 min
Destination Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South -29.93440, 30.95405

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,637.0 km
Return-cycle span 3,274.0 km
Traversal time 18 hrs 12 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 1.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 818.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -30.56547, 25.46878
End -29.93440, 30.95405
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
2
  • PEP
    201 Tara Road, Bluff, 4036, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    Durban, 4093, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
6
  • Quickshop
    20 Higginson Highway, Durban South
  • Shoprite
    310 Kenyon Howden Road, Durban, 4004, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Pick n Pay Express
    123 Montclair Road, Durban, 4000, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Pick n Pay
    Wood Road, Montclair, 4061, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Quickshop
    1606 South Coast Road, Durban South
  • Quickshop
    30 Roland Chapman Drive, Durban South
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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town from Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South? +
Cape Town is about 1,637.0 km from Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South? +
The drive usually takes about 18 hrs 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South 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 Cape Town to Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South? +
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 Cape Town to Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,740.30 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,753.26 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,052.63 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,077.39 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South? +
Yes. There are 21 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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Towns along the route

: Foreshore
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
: Paarl
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
: Johannesburg
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
: Senekal
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
Theunissen
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
: Durban
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
: Queensburgh
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
Pinetown
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South
New Germany
From Cape Town To Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Quickshop 20 Higginson Highway Durban South, KwaZulu-Natal
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.

Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 1,264.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,398.4 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,343.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,360.6 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,458.4 km

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