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Distance from Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal to Essex Terrace

Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal to Essex Terrace is a short everyday drive, covering about 9.0 km in roughly 11 min.

N Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal → Essex Terrace
Road distance
9.0 km
5.6 mi • 4.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
6.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.45×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 min
Return: 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
11 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
48.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R15.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R15.15
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R16.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R16.93
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R19.89
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R19.99
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R22.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R22.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R26.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R26.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R29.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R29.39
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Essex Terrace
17.7°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
19.0°C
Day range High / low
H 26° • L 18°
Rain chance Today's probability
23%
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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9.0 km 11 min
Start Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal
Finish Essex Terrace
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Selborne Road
    0.1 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Z.K. Matthews Road
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Z.K. Matthews Road
    0.8 km
  6. Turn left onto Binns Avenue
    0.2 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right onto Lena Ahrens Road
    2.4 km
  8. Turn left onto King Dinuzulu Road
    0.3 km
  9. Take the ramp slight right towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    0.3 km
  10. Merge slight right
    1.7 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M13: Sherwood
    0.2 km
  12. Turn right onto King Cetshwayo Highway
    2.1 km
  13. Take the ramp straight towards M13: Essex Terrace
    0.4 km
  14. Turn left
    0.0 km
  15. Turn right onto Essex Terrace
    0.2 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N3
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.
N3 N3 N3 N3
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
4.5 km
KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 min • 5 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal → Essex Terrace
KwaZulu-Natal
Start area Origin
Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Essex Terrace, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal → Essex Terrace
Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal Origin postcode
Not available
Essex Terrace Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
KwaZulu-Natal
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pietermaritzburg to Howick
3 other similar routes
10.8 km
Durban to Ballito Same province
31.1 km
59.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Essex Terrace → Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal
Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal ↔ Essex Terrace
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal -29.88164, 30.98169
Midpoint
4.5 km
Total: 9.0 km
Midpoint 4.5 km
9.0 km 11 min
Destination Essex Terrace -29.83038, 30.95589

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 9.0 km
Return-cycle span 18.0 km
Traversal time 11 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 177.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.88164, 30.98169
Midpoint -29.85033, 30.99003
End -29.83038, 30.95589
Destination services

Available in Essex Terrace

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 Essex Terrace
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Essex Terrace
3
  • PEP
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Minty's
    542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    Durban, 4093, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Essex Terrace
1
  • ABSA
    150 Avondale Road, Durban, 4001
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Essex Terrace
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Essex Terrace
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Essex Terrace
2
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Questions 8
How far is Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal from Essex Terrace? +
Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal is about 9.0 km from Essex Terrace by road.
How long does it take from Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal to Essex Terrace? +
The drive usually takes about 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal to Essex Terrace in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal to Essex Terrace? +
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 Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal to Essex Terrace? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R15.08 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R15.15 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R16.79 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R16.93 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal to Essex Terrace? +
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 Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal To Essex Terrace
: Sherwood
From Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal To Essex Terrace
Mayville
From Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal To Essex Terrace
: Essex Terrace
From Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal To Essex Terrace

Route Locations

Start area
Port Natal Skool 4013 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Essex Terrace, 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: 10.8 km
Durban to Ballito Same province
About 40.1 km Difference: 31.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Same province
About 68.3 km Difference: 59.3 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Same province
About 112.2 km Difference: 103.2 km
Durban to Richards Bay Same province
About 155.2 km Difference: 146.2 km

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