Distance from A 1 to B 6

N A 1 → B 6

Road distance

54.7 km

Metro routes · M12

A 1 to B 6 is a practical regional trip, covering about 54.7 km in roughly 1 hr 1 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

44.3 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.24×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

1 hr 1 min

Return: 2 hrs 3 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

61 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

53.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

1 hr 1 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R106.95

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R107.07

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

64° ENE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

244° WSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-34.1032, 18.4395

End coords Destination point

-33.9263, 18.8696

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R60 - R140

A 1 → B 6

Route class Operational trip category

Regional

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 15 °C A 1 Clear Sky View Forecast → 21 °C B 6 Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

A 1 → B 6

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Car

54.7 km

1 hr 1 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

54.7 km

~57 min

57 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start A 1

Finish B 6

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from A 1 to B 6 via M12

Metro arterial route M12
Start your journey

1.1 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Sonneblom Road

0.1 km
Turn right onto Ou Kaapse Weg

0.3 km
Turn right onto Steenberg Road

2.4 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Road

0.5 km
Turn right onto Military Road

2.0 km
Turn left onto Prince George Drive towards Milnerton

2.5 km
Turn right onto 5th Avenue

4.1 km
Continue straight onto Schaapkraal Road

0.3 km
Continue onto Schaapkraal Road

2.2 km
Turn left

0.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork

0.0 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.7 km
At the end of the road, turn right

0.6 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Varkens Vlei Road

1.1 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Weltevreden Road

1.3 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Go straight

0.2 km
Turn right

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Jakes Gerwel Drive

0.4 km
Turn right onto Cape Flats Freeway

6.3 km
Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway

5.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M12

0.7 km
Turn right onto Stellenbosch Arterial

3.8 km
Continue straight onto Polkadraai Road

11.4 km
Continue straight onto Adam Tas Street

4.3 km
Continue left onto Adam Tas Street towards Wellington

0.5 km
Turn right onto Merriman Avenue towards Stellenbosch

1.4 km
Turn left onto Bosman

0.4 km
Turn right

0.3 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Routes ↩ B 6 → A 1 A 1 to Johannesburg A 1 to Pretoria A 1 to Cape Town A 1 to Durban Johannesburg to B 6 Pretoria to B 6 Cape Town to B 6

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

27.3 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

30 min • 30 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

3.9 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

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

80.9%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at B 6

07:48 – 17:41

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:44

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 53 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

4 hrs 48 min

SunriseDawn break

07:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R228.60

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R1.09

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R10.94

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R240.64

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (5)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin A 1 -34.10324, 18.43953

Midpoint

27.3 km

Total: 54.7 km

Midpoint 27.3 km

54.7 km 1 hr 1 min

Destination B 6 -33.92626, 18.86964

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 54.7 km

Return-cycle span 109.4 km

Traversal time 1 hr 1 min

Maneuver count 31

Maneuver density 56.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 27.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.10324, 18.43953

Midpoint -33.99761, 18.63667

End -33.92626, 18.86964

Route support

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Questions 8

How far is A 1 from B 6? +

A 1 is about 54.7 km from B 6 by road.

How long does it take from A 1 to B 6? +

The drive usually takes about 1 hr 1 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from A 1 to B 6 in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from A 1 to B 6? +

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 A 1 to B 6? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R110.06 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R110.49 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R109.94 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R115.22 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from A 1 to B 6? +

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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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Towns along the route

Ou Kaapse Weg

From A 1 To B 6

Milnerton

From A 1 To B 6

Cape Town

From A 1 To B 6

Stellenbosch Arterial

From A 1 To B 6

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From A 1 To B 6

Wellington

From A 1 To B 6

Franschnoek

From A 1 To B 6

Bosman

From A 1 To B 6

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Distance from A 1 to B 6

Places from A 1 to B 6

Shell

Pick n Pay Express

Freedom Bakery

Shell

Shell Select

Pick n Pay

Shibby's Kitchen

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Quickshop

Shell Select

Pick n Pay

Motherdough

Pick n Pay Express

Shell Select

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Bonjour

Tops at Spar

Psychotherapeutic and Support services

Academic Counselling and Development

Pick n Pay Express

Stelmark Center

Pick n Pay

Wish Networks (Pty) Ltd.

Lunar Mart

Junior Akademie Preschool

Usave

LiquorShop Checkers

PEP

Eikestad Tuinsentrum

Checkers

Augenta

Motherdough

Western Cape Education Department Satellite Office

Checkers

LiquorShop Checkers

Vroue-Landbouvereniging van Kaapland Jubileumshuis

OKASIE

Pick n Pay Express

Holmes Brothers

Shell Select

Tops

Agrimark

Wijntoer

Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography

BMW

Shell Select

Pick n Pay

Checkers

Shoprite

Quickshop

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