How far is it from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza?

The distance between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza is 117 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza?

The drive from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza?

The fastest route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza covers 117 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.

Which direction is KwaDukuza from Richards Bay?

KwaDukuza lies roughly to the south-west of Richards Bay.

Which roads does the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza follow?

The drive from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza mainly follows N2.

Which towns do you pass between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza?

Towns on the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza include Empangeni, Mtunzini, Mandeni, Darnall.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza?

Along the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza you can fill up at Shell, Sasol. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 64 km, between BP and Sasol.

Where can I camp between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza?

Along the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza you can stop for the night or service your van at Xaxaza.

Richards Bay KwaDukuza

Distance: 117 kmDrive time: 1 h 35 min

Driving from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza takes about 1 h 35 min via N2. The distance is 117 km. The straight-line distance is 100 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 117 km

1 Depart left 3 km
2 Enter roundabout left 12 m
3 Exit roundabout straight 423 m
4 Enter roundabout slightly left 31 m
5 Exit roundabout straight 47 m
6 Continue straight 625 m
7 Turn slightly left 60 m
8 Turn straight onto John Ross Highway 14 km

9 Take ramp left 629 m
10 Merge slightly right onto North Coast Toll Road 90 km
11 Take exit slightly left 618 m
12 Turn right 3 km
13 Turn left 5 km
14 Turn left 616 m
15 Turn right 102 m
16 Arrive left

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The return trip from KwaDukuza to Richards Bay covers roughly the same distance, 117 km.

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How far is it from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza?: The distance between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza is 117 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza?: The drive from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza?: The fastest route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza covers 117 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.
Which direction is KwaDukuza from Richards Bay?: KwaDukuza lies roughly to the south-west of Richards Bay.
Which roads does the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza follow?: The drive from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza mainly follows N2.
Which towns do you pass between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza?: Towns on the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza include Empangeni, Mtunzini, Mandeni, Darnall.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza?: Along the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza you can fill up at Shell, Sasol. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 64 km, between BP and Sasol.
Where can I camp between Richards Bay and KwaDukuza?: Along the route from Richards Bay to KwaDukuza you can stop for the night or service your van at Xaxaza.

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