Is there a bus to Durban?

No, there is no direct public bus service from Hazyview.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 8 hours.

It is safe, but requires caution due to heavy traffic.

Are there hotels in Durban?

Yes, there are several guesthouses and lodges available.

Hazyview

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Driving

Hazyview to Durban

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hazyview to Durban covers approximately 700 kilometers. You will travel via the N2 highway. The drive takes about 8 hours, passing through scenic areas like Eswatini. This route is essential for regional connectivity and is well-traveled by locals. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the winding mountain sections.

Total Distance: 700 km driving distance; 550 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the N2 is the fastest route, taking 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical and practical option.

Compare Hazyview to Durban Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

R1200 - R1400 in fuel

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

N2 to Durban.

The N2 is a major highway; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The N2 is generally good, but watch for potholes.
Fuel
Fill up in Eswatini to ensure you have enough fuel for the rest of the trip.
Weather
Be prepared for mist in the mountain passes, especially in the early morning.
Navigation
Use a GPS, but keep a physical map as a backup.
Rest Stops
Eswatini is a great place to stop for a meal and a break.

Safety Tips

Speeding
Adhere to speed limits, as traffic enforcement is active.
Night Driving
Avoid night travel due to poor road lighting and potential wildlife.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
Visibility
Use headlights during the day for better visibility.