Distance from A 1 to E71

N A 1 → E71

Road distance

23.5 km

Metro routes · M3 / M41

A 1 to E71 is a short everyday drive, covering about 23.5 km in roughly 31 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

16.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.44×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

31 min

Return: 1 hr 2 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

31 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

45.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

31 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R45.99

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R46.04

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

43° NE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

223° SW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-34.1032, 18.4395

End coords Destination point

-33.9957, 18.5611

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R30 - R50

A 1 → E71

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 10 °C A 1 Fair View Forecast → 12 °C E71 Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

A 1 → E71

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Car

23.5 km

31 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

23.5 km

~29 min

49 km/h avg

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Places from A 1 to E71

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start A 1

Finish E71

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from A 1 to E71 via M3 and M41

Metro arterial routes M3M41
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

1.3 km
Take the ramp slight left towards M3: Cape Town

0.6 km
Merge slight right onto Simon van der Stel Freeway

6.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M41: Constantia Main Road

0.5 km
Turn right onto Constantia Main Road towards M41: Wynberg

0.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Alphen Hill Road

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Waterloo Road

0.1 km
Turn right onto Wolfe Street

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Aliwal Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Ebenezer Road

0.1 km
Turn left onto Sunninghill Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Riverstone Road

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Wetton Road

4.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Govan Mbeki Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Govan Mbeki Road

4.8 km
Turn left

0.9 km
Turn left onto Qabazi Drive

0.4 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Routes ↩ E71 → A 1 A 1 to Johannesburg A 1 to Pretoria A 1 to Cape Town A 1 to Durban Johannesburg to E71 Pretoria to E71 Cape Town to E71

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

11.8 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

15 min • 15 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

1.7 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

3.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

69.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at E71

07:45 – 17:43

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:44

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 58 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:45

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R98.30

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.47

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R4.70

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R103.47

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (10)

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

11.8 km

Total: 23.5 km

Midpoint 11.8 km

23.5 km 31 min

Destination E71 -33.99570, 18.56108

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 23.5 km

Return-cycle span 47.0 km

Traversal time 31 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 97.8 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 11.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.10324, 18.43953

Midpoint -34.00822, 18.46265

End -33.99570, 18.56108

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8

How far is A 1 from E71? +

A 1 is about 23.5 km from E71 by road.

How long does it take from A 1 to E71? +

The drive usually takes about 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from A 1 to E71 in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from A 1 to E71? +

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 E71? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R47.32 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R47.51 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R47.27 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R49.54 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from A 1 to E71? +

No tollgates are currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is mostly a short local route. 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 E71

: Cape Town

From A 1 To E71

Hout Bay

From A 1 To E71

Wynberg

From A 1 To E71

Alphen

From A 1 To E71

Muizenberg

From A 1 To E71

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