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Distance from La Lucia Ridge to Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal

La Lucia Ridge to Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal is a short everyday drive, covering about 9.5 km in roughly 8 min.

N La Lucia Ridge → Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
Road distance
9.5 km
5.9 mi • 5.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
8.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 min
Return: 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
68.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
8 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R15.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R16.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R17.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R17.91
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R21.05
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R21.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R23.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R23.63
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R27.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R27.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R30.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R31.10
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
23 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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9.5 km 8 min
Start La Lucia Ridge
Finish Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Ridge Road
    0.1 km
  2. Take the ramp right towards M4
    0.2 km
  3. Merge slight right onto Leo Boyd Highway
    2.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Ruth First Highway
    3.8 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M21
    0.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Riverside Road
    0.2 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right onto Riverside Road
    0.0 km
  8. Continue left onto Riverside Road
    2.3 km
  9. Turn right
    0.0 km
  10. Turn right onto Riverside Road
    0.1 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route
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.
M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
4.8 km
KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal
Loc Route geography
Route geography
La Lucia Ridge → Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
KwaZulu-Natal
Start area Origin
La Lucia Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
La Lucia Ridge → Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
La Lucia Ridge Origin postcode
Not available
Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
KwaZulu-Natal
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pietermaritzburg to Howick
3 other similar routes
10.3 km
Durban to Ballito Same province
30.6 km
58.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal → La Lucia Ridge
La Lucia Ridge ↔ Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin La Lucia Ridge -29.75184, 31.06808
Midpoint
4.8 km
Total: 9.5 km
Midpoint 4.8 km
9.5 km 8 min
Destination Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal -29.80825, 31.01477

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 9.5 km
Return-cycle span 19.1 km
Traversal time 8 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 115.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.75184, 31.06808
Midpoint -29.78824, 31.04569
End -29.80825, 31.01477
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
5
  • Minty's
    542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Woolworths
    344 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • Mr Price
    380 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    55 Gillespie Street, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal
2
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Questions 8
How far is La Lucia Ridge from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal? +
La Lucia Ridge is about 9.5 km from Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal by road.
How long does it take from La Lucia Ridge to Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal? +
The drive usually takes about 8 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from La Lucia Ridge to Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from La Lucia Ridge to Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal? +
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 La Lucia Ridge to Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R15.95 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R16.03 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R17.77 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R17.91 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from La Lucia Ridge to Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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From La Lucia Ridge To Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal

Route Locations

Start area
La Lucia Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Shell Select 4051 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
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 Same province
About 19.8 km Difference: 10.3 km
Durban to Ballito Same province
About 40.1 km Difference: 30.6 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Same province
About 68.3 km Difference: 58.8 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Same province
About 112.2 km Difference: 102.7 km
Durban to Richards Bay Same province
About 155.2 km Difference: 145.6 km

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