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Distance from Durban to Sunninghill

Durban to Sunninghill is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 583.4 km in roughly 6 hrs 38 min.

N Durban → Sunninghill
Road distance
583.4 km
362.5 mi • 315.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
513.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 38 min
Return: 13 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 38 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R976.67
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R981.29
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,087.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,096.81
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,288.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,294.76
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,435.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,447.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,695.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,703.63
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,888.87
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,904.19
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
6 hrs 38 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
6 hrs 53 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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583.4 km 6 hrs 38 min
Start Durban
Finish Sunninghill
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Destination
Driving route
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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
    19.9 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  9. Continue straight
    251.4 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    84.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M9: Sandton
    0.2 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards M9: Sunninghill
    0.6 km
  13. Go straight onto Rivonia Road
    0.2 km
  14. Turn right onto Witkoppen Road
    0.9 km
  15. Turn left onto Nanyuki Road
    0.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Kilindini Street
    0.2 km
  17. At the end of the road, turn left onto Edison Crescent
    0.4 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 36
Known total R1,445.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 36 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
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
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
292.2 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 → Sunninghill
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Durban
Destination area Arrival
Sunninghill
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Durban → Sunninghill
Durban Origin postcode
Not available
Sunninghill 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
290.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
307.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
211.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Sunninghill → Durban
Durban ↔ Sunninghill
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
292.2 km
Total: 583.4 km
Midpoint 292.2 km
583.4 km 6 hrs 38 min
Destination Sunninghill -26.03528, 28.07583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 583.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,166.9 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 292.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -28.30944, 29.15557
End -26.03528, 28.07583
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Sunninghill
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Sunninghill
6
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Sunninghill
4
  • Capitec Bank
    Tambach Road Chilli Lane, Sandton, 2191
  • FNB
    Tambach Road Chilli Lane, Sandton, 2056
  • Capitec Bank
    Rivonia Boulevard, Johannesburg, 2128
  • FNB
    335 Rivonia Boulevard, Johannesburg
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Sunninghill
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Sunninghill
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Sunninghill
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Sunninghill
6
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Questions 9
How far is Durban from Sunninghill? +
Durban is about 583.4 km from Sunninghill by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Sunninghill? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Sunninghill 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 Durban to Sunninghill? +
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 Sunninghill? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R976.67 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R981.29 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,087.99 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,096.81 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Sunninghill? +
Yes. There are 36 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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Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Sunninghill
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: 290.4 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 307.0 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 211.0 km
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About 238.6 km Difference: 344.9 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 428.3 km

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