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Distance from Durban to A22

Durban to A22 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 483.1 km in roughly 6 hrs 20 min.

N Durban → A22
Road distance
483.1 km
300.2 mi • 260.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
356.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
35
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 20 min
Return: 12 hrs 41 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 5 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R808.72
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R812.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R900.90
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R908.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,067.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,072.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,188.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,198.33
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,404.04
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,410.68
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,564.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,576.75
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for A22
14.2°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
14.4°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 11°
Rain chance Today's probability
75%
Wind 10m wind speed
5 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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483.1 km 6 hrs 20 min
Start Durban
Finish A22
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Che Guevara Road
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Sydney Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Che Guevara Road
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.1 km
  5. Go straight onto Julius Nyerere Avenue
    0.9 km
  6. Turn right onto Johannes Nkosi Street
    1.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Stalwart Simelane Street
    1.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Ruth First Highway
    8.1 km
  9. Continue straight onto Leo Boyd Highway
    2.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M41: Umhlanga Ridge
    0.5 km
  11. Continue straight
    2.3 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Durban
    0.1 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: KwaDukuza
    1.3 km
  14. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    7.2 km
  15. Continue straight onto North Coast Toll Road
    84.2 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R66: Gingindlovu
    0.8 km
  17. Turn left
    104.6 km
  18. Continue straight
    94.5 km
  19. Turn left
    6.0 km
  20. Continue straight
    2.7 km
  21. Turn left
    45.2 km
  22. Continue left
    1.1 km
  23. Turn right
    48.0 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn left
    5.8 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    42.7 km
  27. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.4 km
  28. Turn right
    0.4 km
  29. Turn right
    1.5 km
  30. Continue straight
    1.2 km
  31. Turn left
    6.9 km
  32. Turn right
    9.1 km
  33. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.5 km
  34. Turn left
    0.7 km
  35. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R196.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 13 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
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
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
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
241.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 10 min • 3 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Durban → A22
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Durban
Destination area Arrival
A22, Mpumalanga
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Durban → A22
Durban Origin postcode
Not available
A22 Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
206.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
190.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
110.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
A22 → Durban
Durban ↔ A22
Durban to Johannesburg Related trip
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Durban to Pretoria Related trip
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Durban to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
241.9 km
Total: 483.1 km
Midpoint 241.9 km
483.1 km 6 hrs 20 min
Destination A22 -26.68750, 30.51245

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 483.1 km
Return-cycle span 966.2 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 35
Maneuver density 7.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 241.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -28.23949, 31.18728
End -26.68750, 30.51245
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Questions 9
How far is Durban from A22? +
Durban is about 483.1 km from A22 by road.
How long does it take from Durban to A22? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to A22 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban to A22? +
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 Durban to A22? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R808.72 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R812.55 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R900.90 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R908.21 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to A22? +
Yes. There are 13 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

City Centre
From Durban To A22
: Umhlanga Ridge
From Durban To A22
Mt Edgecombe
From Durban To A22
King Shaka International Airport
From Durban To A22
Gateway Shopping
From Durban To A22
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel
From Durban To A22
: Durban
From Durban To A22
KwaDukuza
From Durban To A22
King Shake Int
From Durban To A22
King Shaka Int
From Durban To A22

Route Locations

Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
A22, Mpumalanga
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.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 206.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 190.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 110.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 327.9 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Overlapping province
About 154.5 km Difference: 328.6 km

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