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Distance from Durban to Reservoir Hills

Durban to Reservoir Hills is a short everyday drive, covering about 16.5 km in roughly 16 min.

N Durban → Reservoir Hills
Road distance
16.5 km
10.2 mi • 8.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
10.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.59×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 min
Return: 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
16 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
59.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R27.55
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R27.68
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R30.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R30.93
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R36.35
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R36.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R40.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R40.82
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R47.82
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R48.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R53.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R53.71
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
16 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
31 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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16.5 km 16 min
Start Durban
Finish Reservoir Hills
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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
    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
    3.2 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: King Shaka International Airport
    0.3 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: King Shaka International Airport
    1.0 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    3.0 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M19
    0.4 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards M19
    0.2 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards M19: Westville
    0.3 km
  14. Merge slight right onto Umgeni Road
    1.0 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.3 km
  16. Turn right onto Mountbatten Drive
    3.7 km
  17. Turn right onto Halpin Avenue
    0.3 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N3 N3 N3
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
8.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 min • 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Durban → Reservoir Hills
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Durban
Destination area Arrival
Reservoir Hills
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Durban → Reservoir Hills
Durban Origin postcode
Not available
Reservoir Hills Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pietermaritzburg to Howick
3 other similar routes
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
3.4 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
23.7 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
51.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Reservoir Hills → Durban
Durban ↔ Reservoir Hills
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
8.2 km
Total: 16.5 km
Midpoint 8.2 km
16.5 km 16 min
Destination Reservoir Hills -29.79494, 30.93536

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 16.5 km
Return-cycle span 32.9 km
Traversal time 16 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 109.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 8.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -29.82792, 30.96492
End -29.79494, 30.93536
Destination services

Available in Reservoir Hills

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

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Reservoir Hills
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Reservoir Hills
1
  • PEP
    300 Malandela Road, KwaMashu, 4359, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Reservoir Hills
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Reservoir Hills
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Reservoir Hills
1
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Questions 8
How far is Durban from Reservoir Hills? +
Durban is about 16.5 km from Reservoir Hills by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Reservoir Hills? +
The drive usually takes about 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Reservoir Hills in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban to Reservoir Hills? +
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 Reservoir Hills? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R27.55 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R27.68 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R30.69 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R30.93 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Reservoir Hills? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. 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 Reservoir Hills
: King Shaka International Airport
From Durban To Reservoir Hills
Stanger
From Durban To Reservoir Hills
Port Shepstone
From Durban To Reservoir Hills
: Westville
From Durban To Reservoir Hills

Route Locations

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

Pietermaritzburg to Howick Similar distance
About 19.8 km Difference: 3.4 km
Durban to Ballito Similar distance
About 40.1 km Difference: 23.7 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Similar distance
About 68.3 km Difference: 51.9 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 3.4 km
Pretoria to Centurion Similar distance
About 13.2 km Difference: 3.2 km

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