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Distance from 1 to E42

1 to E42 is a practical regional trip, covering about 54.9 km in roughly 42 min.

N 1 → E42
Road distance
54.9 km
M22 N1 N2 R300
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
42.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
42 min
Return: 24 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
42 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R91.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R92.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R102.34
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R103.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R121.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R121.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R135.04
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R136.13
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R159.50
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R160.25
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R177.68
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R179.12
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
239° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
59° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.7978, 18.9535
End coords Destination point
-33.9955, 18.5611
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Live map

Start, destination and route line.

54.9 km 42 min
Start 1
Finish E42
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

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 Huguenot Road
    1.6 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Road
    0.6 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  6. Merge slight right
    27.3 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  8. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.3 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Cape Town
    2.0 km
  11. Merge slight right
    3.0 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.3 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards M22
    0.1 km
  14. Turn slight left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.1 km
  15. Continue straight onto Ntlangano Crescent
    0.3 km
  16. Turn right onto Miller Street
    0.8 km
  17. Turn left onto Elijah Loza Street
    0.8 km
  18. Continue straight onto Emdeni Street
    0.4 km
  19. Turn right onto X.E. Magqwashe Street
    0.5 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn left onto Mkhanyisi Maphuma Street
    0.1 km
  21. Turn right onto Shiba Street
    0.1 km
  22. Turn left onto Magowashu Street
    0.2 km
  23. Turn right onto Mthonjeni Street
    0.3 km
  24. Turn right onto Qabazi Drive
    0.1 km
  25. Turn left
    0.1 km
  26. Turn right
    0.0 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ E42 → 1 1 to Johannesburg 1 to Pretoria 1 to Cape Town 1 to Durban Johannesburg to E42 Pretoria to E42 Cape Town to E42
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
27.4 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
21 min • 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
4.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
9.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at E42
07:21 – 18:02
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R229.40
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.10
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R10.98
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R241.48
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 1 -33.79778, 18.95351
Midpoint
27.4 km
Total: 54.9 km
Midpoint 27.4 km
54.9 km 42 min
Destination E42 -33.99554, 18.56111

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 54.9 km
Return-cycle span 109.8 km
Traversal time 42 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 49.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 27.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.79778, 18.95351
Midpoint -33.85291, 18.70346
End -33.99554, 18.56111
Destination services

Available in E42

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 4
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around E42
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around E42
5
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around E42
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around E42
2
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Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is 1 from E42? +
1 is about 54.9 km from E42 by road.
How long does it take from 1 to E42? +
The drive usually takes about 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 1 to E42 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 1 to E42? +
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 1 to E42? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R91.87 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R92.31 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R102.34 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R103.17 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 1 to E42? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Cape Town
From 1 To E42
: Mitchell's Plain
From 1 To E42
Cape Town International Airport
From 1 To E42
Somerset
From 1 To E42
Nyanga
From 1 To E42
Ntlangano Crescent
From 1 To E42

Route Locations

Start area
1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
E42, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Cape Town to Worcester Same province
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Reverse route and related trips

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1 to Johannesburg 1 to Pretoria 1 to Cape Town 1 to Durban Johannesburg to E42 Pretoria to E42 Cape Town to E42 Durban to E42

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