South Africa route platform Distance.Africa Road distance, travel time and route planning across South Africa.
Donate

Distance from Durban to Evander

Durban to Evander is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 537.4 km in roughly 6 hrs 29 min.

N Durban → Evander
Road distance
537.4 km
333.9 mi • 290.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
420.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 29 min
Return: 12 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 29 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R899.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R903.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,002.17
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,010.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,187.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,192.63
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,322.31
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,333.03
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,561.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,569.25
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,739.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,753.99
See more fuel details from Durban to Evander
Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Evander
Live weather unavailable
Showing drive timing instead
Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
6 hrs 29 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 44 min
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Leave → Arrival time loading…
Accommodation

Where to stay near Evander

Road-trip friendly stays matched to this destination and corridor, with photos, price positioning and quick property links.

No accommodation listings have been added for this route yet.

Suggest accommodation
Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning
Route map

Live map

Start, destination and route line.

537.4 km 6 hrs 29 min
Start Durban
Finish Evander
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  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
    1.6 km
  4. Turn right onto Lena Ahrens Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.3 km
  6. Take the ramp slight right towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.3 km
  7. Merge slight right
    19.9 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    202.9 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11
    0.5 km
  10. Turn right
    12.5 km
  11. Turn left
    2.5 km
  12. Turn right
    154.7 km
  13. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  14. Turn right onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  15. Continue straight onto Dan Pienaar Street
    79.7 km
  16. Continue straight onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  17. At the end of the road, turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    2.8 km
  18. Turn left
    0.2 km
  19. Turn right
    55.3 km
  20. Turn right onto Rotterdam Road
    1.2 km
  21. Turn left onto Milan Street
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 14
Known total R567.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 14 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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 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
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
269.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 14 min • 3 hrs 14 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Durban → Evander
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Durban
Destination area Arrival
Evander
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Durban → Evander
Durban Origin postcode
Not available
Evander Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
244.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
261.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
165.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Evander → Durban
Durban ↔ Evander
Durban to Johannesburg Related trip
Open
Durban to Pretoria Related trip
Open
Durban to Cape Town Related trip
Open
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
269.0 km
Total: 537.4 km
Midpoint 269.0 km
537.4 km 6 hrs 29 min
Destination Evander -26.46778, 29.11139

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 537.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,074.8 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 29 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 269.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -28.39776, 29.93144
End -26.46778, 29.11139
Destination services

Available in Evander

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 2
Schools Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Evander
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around Evander
1
Route support

Route FAQ

Tap a question to expand the answer and keep the section compact while browsing the route page.

Questions 9
How far is Durban from Evander? +
Durban is about 537.4 km from Evander by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Evander? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 29 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Evander in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban to Evander? +
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 Evander? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R899.63 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R903.89 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,002.17 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,010.30 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Evander? +
Yes. There are 14 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.
Editorial

From the editorial desk

Fresh route reads, destination ideas and planning guides from the Distance.Africa editorial blog.

Open blog
Route support

Something wrong?

Report wrong directions, map issues, spelling mistakes, toll problems or anything else on this route for admin review.

Distance Directions Map Tolls Place issue Spelling
Your report is sent together with the current route page and route names so it is easier to review and fix.

Towns along the route

: Pietermaritzburg
From Durban To Evander
: Ladysmith
From Durban To Evander
Bergville
From Durban To Evander

Route Locations

Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Evander
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 244.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 261.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 165.0 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 382.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 298.8 km

Reverse route and related trips

View distance from Evander to Durban

Durban to Johannesburg Durban to Pretoria Durban to Cape Town Durban to Polokwane Johannesburg to Evander Pretoria to Evander Cape Town to Evander Durban to Evander

Legal and trust information

Access pages for Distance.Africa and fuel.distance.africa, including privacy, terms, disclaimers, contact details and editorial standards.

Open Trust Centre
Privacy Policy Data, cookies and privacy requests → Terms of Use Rules, responsibilities and usage terms → Disclaimer Important estimate and route limitations → Contact Support, privacy, editorial and ads →
Trust Centre About Privacy Policy Terms of Use Disclaimer PAIA Manual Contact Advertising Disclosure Editorial Policy Cookies Corrections

© 2026 Distance.Africa. All rights reserved.

Distance.Africa combines Leaflet, OpenStreetMap, Nominatim, Geoapify, OSRM, OpenRouteService and Open-Meteo to power map display, place search, route planning, distance calculations and weather information.