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Distance from 8 M5 to Rondebosch

8 M5 to Rondebosch is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,035.3 km in roughly 12 hrs 25 min.

N 8 M5 → Rondebosch
Road distance
1035.3 km
M18 M4 M52 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
879.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
36
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 25 min
End point
Sandown Road
Return: 24 hrs 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
745 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,733.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,741.27
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,930.60
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,946.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,286.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,297.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,547.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,567.97
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,008.80
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,023.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,351.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,378.91
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
260° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
80° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-32.9839, 27.9006
End coords Destination point
-33.9681, 18.4878
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1035.3 km 745 min
Start 8 M5
Finish Rondebosch
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right
    0.0 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Devereux Avenue
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Union Avenue
    1.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Oxford Street
    2.8 km
  6. Turn right onto Fleet Street
    0.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto Settlers Way
    136.1 km
  8. Continue straight onto Southwell Road
    98.5 km
  9. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Port Elizabeth
    0.5 km
  10. Merge slight right
    46.8 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4
    0.3 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2
    0.2 km
  13. Merge slight right
    197.6 km
  14. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    1.7 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    4.0 km
  19. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  20. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  21. Continue straight
    5.8 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    3.4 km
  24. Continue straight
    7.2 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    0.5 km
  27. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay
    1.1 km
  28. Continue straight
    79.9 km
  29. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  30. Continue straight
    292.5 km
  31. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M52: Raapenberg Road
    0.3 km
  32. Go straight onto Raapenberg Road
    0.1 km
  33. Turn slight left towards M18
    0.6 km
  34. Continue straight onto Milner Road
    2.1 km
  35. Turn right onto Sandown Road
    0.2 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Routes ↩ Rondebosch → 8 M5 8 M5 to Johannesburg 8 M5 to Pretoria 8 M5 to Cape Town 8 M5 to Durban Johannesburg to Rondebosch Pretoria to Rondebosch Cape Town to Rondebosch
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
517.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 12 min • 6 hrs 12 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
74.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
172.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
55.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Rondebosch
07:22 – 18:02
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 39 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 11 min
SunriseDawn break
07:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,327.49
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R20.71
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R207.06
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,555.25
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (29)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 8 M5 -32.98389, 27.90056
Midpoint
517.1 km
Total: 1035.3 km
Midpoint 517.1 km
1035.3 km 745 min
Destination Rondebosch End: Sandown Road -33.96806, 18.48778

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1035.3 km
Return-cycle span 2070.6 km
Traversal time 745 min
Maneuver count 36
Maneuver density 3.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 517.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.98389, 27.90056
Midpoint -34.03737, 23.37175
End -33.96806, 18.48778
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Rondebosch
5
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Rondebosch
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Rondebosch
5
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Questions 9
How far is 8 M5 from Rondebosch? +
8 M5 is about 1035.3 km from Rondebosch by road.
How long does it take from 8 M5 to Rondebosch? +
The drive usually takes about 745 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 8 M5 to Rondebosch in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from 8 M5 to Rondebosch? +
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 8 M5 to Rondebosch? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,733.07 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,741.27 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,930.60 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,946.25 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 8 M5 to Rondebosch? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
KuGompo City, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Vincent
Road: Devereux Avenue
Postal code: 5247
Destination area
Rondebosch
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Postal codes

8 M5
5247
Rondebosch
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