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Distance from Evander to Durban

Evander to Durban is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 536.9 km in roughly 6 hrs 29 min.

N Evander → Durban
Road distance
536.9 km
333.6 mi • 289.8 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
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 29 min
Return: 12 hrs 59 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 29 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.6 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
R898.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R903.02
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,001.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,009.33
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,185.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,191.48
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,321.04
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,331.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,560.36
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,567.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,738.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,752.30
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Durban
14.6°C
Slight rain
Feels like Perceived temperature
14.7°C
Day range High / low
H 18° • L 14°
Rain chance Today's probability
38%
Wind 10m wind speed
4 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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536.9 km 6 hrs 29 min
Start Evander
Finish Durban
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Milan Street
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Rotterdam Road
    1.1 km
  3. Turn left
    55.3 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    2.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Handel Street
    0.4 km
  7. Go straight onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.8 km
  8. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  9. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  10. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    154.5 km
  11. Turn left
    2.6 km
  12. Turn right
    12.4 km
  13. Take the exit ramp left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.9 km
  14. Merge slight right
    193.0 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork
    20.3 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M13: Berea
    0.3 km
  18. Go straight onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.9 km
  19. Turn right onto Botanic Gardens Road
    0.1 km
  20. Continue straight onto Cleaver Road
    0.2 km
  21. Turn left onto Che Guevara Road
    0.8 km
  22. Turn left onto Magwaza Maphalala Street
    0.1 km
  23. Keep slight right at the fork onto Che Guevara Road
    0.2 km
  24. 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
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
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
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
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
268.8 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
Evander → Durban
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Evander
Destination area Arrival
Durban
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Evander → Durban
Evander Origin postcode
Not available
Durban 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
243.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
260.5 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
164.4 km
Rev Related route set
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Durban → Evander
Evander ↔ Durban
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Evander -26.46778, 29.11139
Midpoint
268.8 km
Total: 536.9 km
Midpoint 268.8 km
536.9 km 6 hrs 29 min
Destination Durban -29.86183, 31.00991

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 536.9 km
Return-cycle span 1,073.8 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 29 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 268.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.46778, 29.11139
Midpoint -28.39661, 29.93213
End -29.86183, 31.00991
Destination services

Available in Durban

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

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Durban
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Durban
5
  • Mr Price
    380 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • Woolworths
    344 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    55 Gillespie Street, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Minty's
    542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Durban
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Durban
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Durban
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Durban
2
Destination brief

Travelling to Durban

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Warm coast metro
Standout Beachfront city with year-round coastal pull
Best for Who this destination suits
Beach break Family travel Events trip Business travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The beachfront, central Durban, uMhlanga side and wider metro arrivals do not behave the same way. Route planning works best with the final district named clearly.
Local pulse
Durban Tourism is actively promoting current travel deals, events and city adventures, so timing can add real value to a Durban-bound trip.
Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Durban Tourism
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Durban as a coastal base for beaches, family trips, business events and onward drives into the North Coast, South Coast and Midlands.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Durban Tourism actively promotes deals, events and travel planning
The city combines leisure and event travel
The wider metro is more spread out than a single-city label suggests
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Evander from Durban? +
Evander is about 536.9 km from Durban by road.
How long does it take from Evander to Durban? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 29 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Evander to Durban in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Evander to Durban? +
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 Evander to Durban? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R898.77 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R903.02 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,001.21 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,009.33 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Evander to Durban? +
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.
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Towns along the route

: Pietermaritzburg
From Evander To Durban
: Durban
From Evander To Durban
: Berea
From Evander To Durban

Route Locations

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

Distance comparisons

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