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Distance from Durban to Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard

Durban to Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 548.3 km in roughly 6 hrs 39 min.

N Durban → Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
Road distance
548.3 km
340.7 mi • 296.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
468.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 39 min
Return: 13 hrs 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 39 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R917.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R922.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,022.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,030.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,210.98
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,216.71
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,349.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,359.94
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,593.39
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,600.93
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,775.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,789.40
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
6 hrs 39 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 54 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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548.3 km 6 hrs 39 min
Start Durban
Finish Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
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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
    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
    221.7 km
  9. Continue straight
    210.3 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R51
    0.5 km
  11. Turn left
    0.7 km
  12. Continue straight
    71.1 km
  13. Turn left onto Blackwood Street
    2.5 km
  14. Continue straight onto Ring Road
    1.6 km
  15. Continue straight onto Klip River Drive
    0.9 km
  16. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  17. Turn right onto Houtkop Road
    3.4 km
  18. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  19. Go straight onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.7 km
  20. Turn right towards R59
    0.4 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Sybrand van Niekerk Freeway
    3.6 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R42: Vanderbijlpark
    1.7 km
  23. Keep slight right at the fork towards R42: Vanderbijlpark
    0.6 km
  24. Go straight
    4.7 km
  25. Turn right onto Louis Trichardt Boulevard
    0.2 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Jan van Riebeeck Boulevard
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Jan van Riebeeck Boulevard
    0.8 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 20
Known total R1,143.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 20 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
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
274.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 19 min • 3 hrs 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Durban → Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Durban
Destination area Arrival
Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Durban → Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
Durban Origin postcode
Not available
Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard 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 Overlapping province
255.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
271.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
175.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard → Durban
Durban ↔ Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
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
274.4 km
Total: 548.3 km
Midpoint 274.4 km
548.3 km 6 hrs 39 min
Destination Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard -26.70303, 27.83966

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 548.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,096.5 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 39 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 274.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -28.36613, 29.30218
End -26.70303, 27.83966
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Service groups 5
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
3
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
3
  • Shell
    1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    121 Golden Highway, 1911, Gauteng
  • Shell
    1804, Gauteng
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
1
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Questions 9
How far is Durban from Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard? +
Durban is about 548.3 km from Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 39 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban to Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard? +
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 Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R917.79 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R922.14 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,022.40 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,030.69 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard? +
Yes. There are 20 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

: Pietermaritzburg
From Durban To Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
: Balfour
From Durban To Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
Vereeniging
From Durban To Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
: Vanderbijlpark
From Durban To Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard
Louis Trichardt Boulevard
From Durban To Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard

Route Locations

Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard, Gauteng
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 Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 255.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 271.9 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 175.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 309.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 393.1 km

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