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Distance from Leer Mayendit to Durban

Leer Mayendit to Durban is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 5,774.7 km in roughly 79 hrs 11 min.

N Leer Mayendit → Durban
Road distance
5,774.7 km
3,588.2 mi • 3,117.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4,246.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
178
Info Travel board
Travel time
79 hrs 11 min
Return: 158 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
79 hrs 11 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 39 planned rest stops
88 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R9,666.83
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R9,712.56
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R10,768.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R10,855.95
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R12,754.84
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R12,815.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R14,208.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R14,323.82
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R16,782.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R16,862.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R18,695.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R18,847.14
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79 hrs 11 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
79 hrs 26 min
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Local shared
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5,774.7 km 79 hrs 11 min
Start Leer Mayendit
Finish Durban
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  1. Head on Leer-Mayendit
    21.3 km
  2. Turn right onto Mayendit-Shambe
    23.8 km
  3. Turn right
    12.3 km
  4. Continue straight
    22.9 km
  5. Go straight onto Juba-Rumbek-Bentiu Highway
    6.0 km
  6. Go straight onto Rumbek-Maper
    70.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto Juba-Rumbek-Bentiu Highway
    27.7 km
  8. Continue straight onto Rumbek-Akot
    0.2 km
  9. Continue left onto Rumbek-Akot Road
    51.4 km
  10. Continue straight onto Akot-Yirol
    59.0 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn right onto Minkamman-Yirol Road
    102.4 km
  12. Continue slight right onto Minkamman-Yirol
    34.4 km
  13. Go straight onto Terakeka-Minkamman
    79.4 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right onto Juba-Terekeka Road
    60.1 km
  15. Continue straight onto Juba-Terakeka Road (Khor mobil)
    2.7 km
  16. Continue straight onto Bilfam Road
    6.4 km
  17. Go straight onto Juba-Terakeka
    0.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Bilpam Road
    1.2 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Customs Road
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Customs Road
    0.9 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Unity Avenue
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Unity Avenue
    1.1 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Unity Avenue
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Unity Avenue
    1.9 km
  25. Turn right onto Konyokonyo Road
    2.0 km
  26. Continue straight onto Juba Bridge
    0.3 km
  27. Continue straight onto Nile Street
    3.1 km
  28. Continue sharp left onto Nile Street
    0.3 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn right onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    160.2 km
  30. Continue straight onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    23.9 km
  31. Go straight onto Nimule-Gulu Road
    13.5 km
  32. Continue straight onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    93.2 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    0.0 km
  34. Continue onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    1.1 km
  35. Turn right
    1.3 km
  36. At the end of the road, turn right onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    2.8 km
  37. Continue onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    20.2 km
  38. Continue straight onto Gulu - Kampala Road
    297.3 km
  39. Continue straight onto Bombo Road
    6.1 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 5th exit
    0.2 km
  41. Continue
    0.3 km
  42. Merge slight right onto Northern Bypass
    6.5 km
  43. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Northern Bypass
    0.6 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  45. Continue
    0.3 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  47. Continue
    25.2 km
  48. Keep slight left at the fork onto Masaka Road
    1.0 km
  49. Continue slight left onto Masaka Road
    2.9 km
  50. Continue slight left onto Masaka Road
    18.0 km
  51. Continue left onto Masaka Road
    10.3 km
  52. Continue straight onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    34.2 km
  53. At the end of the road, turn right onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    24.2 km
  54. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Masaka Bypass
    0.1 km
  55. Continue onto Masaka Bypass
    6.2 km
  56. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  57. Continue
    2.0 km
  58. Turn right
    1.5 km
  59. Go straight onto Masaka-Kakuto Road
    24.8 km
  60. Continue slight right onto Masaka-Kakuto Road
    40.8 km
  61. Continue straight
    18.7 km
  62. Continue straight
    0.9 km
  63. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  64. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  65. Continue straight
    23.5 km
  66. Go straight
    31.0 km
  67. Go straight
    25.5 km
  68. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  69. Continue
    166.8 km
  70. Continue straight
    3.6 km
  71. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  72. Continue
    36.2 km
  73. At the end of the road, turn left
    15.7 km
  74. Turn right
    28.7 km
  75. Turn slight left
    54.6 km
  76. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  77. Continue
    27.6 km
  78. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  79. Continue
    118.1 km
  80. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.2 km
  81. Continue
    8.1 km
  82. Turn left
    0.1 km
  83. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  84. Turn left
    8.5 km
  85. Turn left
    60.9 km
  86. Turn right
    191.9 km
  87. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  88. Continue
    0.6 km
  89. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  90. Continue
    2.1 km
  91. Turn right
    131.5 km
  92. Go straight
    37.3 km
  93. Go straight
    71.5 km
  94. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  95. Continue
    42.3 km
  96. Keep slight left at the fork
    27.9 km
  97. Go straight
    23.4 km
  98. Continue straight
    23.9 km
  99. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  100. Continue
    2.7 km
  101. Turn left
    162.8 km
  102. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  103. Continue
    0.9 km
  104. Turn left
    213.0 km
  105. Turn right onto Great North Road
    435.9 km
  106. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  107. Merge slight right onto Great North Road
    192.9 km
  108. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  109. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.6 km
  110. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.0 km
  111. Continue onto Great North Road
    3.9 km
  112. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  113. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.2 km
  114. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  115. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.1 km
  116. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  117. Continue onto Great North Road
    3.6 km
  118. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Kalambo Road
    0.1 km
  119. Continue onto Kalambo Road
    0.5 km
  120. Turn left onto Lumumba Road
    2.2 km
  121. Turn right onto Kafue Road
    5.0 km
  122. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  123. Continue onto Kafue Road
    2.1 km
  124. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  125. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.4 km
  126. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  127. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.5 km
  128. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  129. Continue onto Kafue Road
    120.1 km
  130. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  131. Turn left onto Chirundu Bridge
    0.4 km
  132. Continue straight
    340.7 km
  133. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  134. Continue
    6.4 km
  135. Turn right onto King George Road
    1.4 km
  136. Continue straight onto Prince Edward Street
    3.7 km
  137. Continue straight onto Abdel Gamal Nasser Road
    2.2 km
  138. Take the exit ramp left
    0.3 km
  139. Continue straight onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    5.1 km
  140. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    0.0 km
  141. Continue onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    131.8 km
  142. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.2 km
  143. Continue
    2.5 km
  144. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  145. Continue
    145.9 km
  146. Continue straight onto Josiah Tongogara Road
    4.2 km
  147. Turn right onto Robert Mugabe Way
    0.9 km
  148. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    1.2 km
  149. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  150. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    280.5 km
  151. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  152. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    4.1 km
  153. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  154. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.9 km
  155. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  156. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.3 km
  157. Continue straight
    105.0 km
  158. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  159. Continue
    5.0 km
  160. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  161. Continue
    383.2 km
  162. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  163. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  164. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  165. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  166. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  167. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  168. Keep slight left at the fork
    464.0 km
  169. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  170. Keep slight left at the fork
    20.3 km
  171. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M13: Berea
    0.3 km
  172. Go straight onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.9 km
  173. Turn right onto Botanic Gardens Road
    0.1 km
  174. Continue straight onto Cleaver Road
    0.2 km
  175. Turn left onto Che Guevara Road
    0.8 km
  176. Turn left onto Magwaza Maphalala Street
    0.1 km
  177. Keep slight right at the fork onto Che Guevara Road
    0.2 km
  178. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 72
Known total R2,647.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 72 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
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
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2,895.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
39 hrs 35 min • 39 hrs 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Leer Mayendit → Durban
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Leer Mayendit, Unity الوحدة
Destination area Arrival
Durban
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Leer Mayendit → Durban
Leer Mayendit Origin postcode
Not available
Durban Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
5,498.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
5,481.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
5,402.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Durban → Leer Mayendit
Leer Mayendit ↔ Durban
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Leer Mayendit 8.31345, 30.06711
Midpoint
2,895.0 km
Total: 5,774.7 km
Midpoint 2,895.0 km
5,774.7 km 79 hrs 11 min
Destination Durban -29.86183, 31.00991

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 5,774.7 km
Return-cycle span 11,549.4 km
Traversal time 79 hrs 11 min
Maneuver count 178
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2,895.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start 8.31345, 30.06711
Midpoint -11.18887, 31.29146
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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Questions 9
How far is Leer Mayendit from Durban? +
Leer Mayendit is about 5,774.7 km from Durban by road.
How long does it take from Leer Mayendit to Durban? +
The drive usually takes about 79 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Leer Mayendit to Durban 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 Leer Mayendit 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 Leer Mayendit to Durban? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R9,666.83 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R9,712.56 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R10,768.64 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R10,855.95 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Leer Mayendit to Durban? +
Yes. There are 72 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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Towns along the route

Leer-Mayendit
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Mayendit-Shambe
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Rumbek-Maper
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Rumbek-Akot
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Akot-Yirol
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Minkamman-Yirol
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Terakeka-Minkamman
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Juba-Terakeka
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
Juba Bridge
From Leer Mayendit To Durban
ern Bypass
From Leer Mayendit To Durban

Route Locations

Start area
Leer Mayendit, Unity الوحدة
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

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 5,498.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 5,481.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 5,402.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 5,536.1 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 5,620.2 km

Reverse route and related trips

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