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Port Shepstone to Hibberdene

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Port Shepstone to Hibberdene covers approximately 20 kilometers. You will travel north on the N2 highway along the coast. This route takes you through the beautiful South Coast region. Expect a travel time of 20 to 30 minutes. The route is well-serviced by major highways, making it a straightforward drive for most travelers.

Total Distance: 20 km driving distance, 15 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the fastest, taking roughly 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local taxi travel is the most economical choice.
Compare Port Shepstone to Hibberdene Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 30 mins 20 mins
Avg Price R20 - R40 R50 - R100 in fuel
Operator Local Taxi Private Vehicle
Route Port Shepstone to Hibberdene. N2 north to Hibberdene.
Tip Local taxis are a common and affordable way to travel. The N2 is a major route; ensure you have funds for tolls.
Travel Tips
  • Toll Fees
    The N2 has several toll plazas. Use an e-tag for faster passage.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the N2 during peak holiday times to prevent delays.
  • Weather
    Hibberdene can be very hot in summer; pack accordingly.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the KZN road network efficiently.
  • Rest Stops
    Stop at the various service stations along the N2 for refreshments.
Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Security
    Keep your car locked and valuables out of sight.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving the N2 at night due to potential road hazards.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save local emergency numbers in your phone.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit, busy areas when stopping.
People Also Ask
  • Is Hibberdene safe?
    Hibberdene is generally safe, but exercise standard caution.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Are there flights?
    You can fly to Durban and drive to Hibberdene.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    All year round is ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Is the road well-maintained?
    The N2 is a well-maintained national highway.
Quick Info
  • From Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • To Hibberdene, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round for mild, coastal weather.

Things to Do in Hibberdene
1
Hibberdene Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming and relaxing.
2
Hibberdene Village Mall
A major shopping center for retail and dining.
3
Umzimkulu River
A popular spot for fishing and bird watching.
4
Hibberdene Golf Club
A popular golf course for enthusiasts.
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