Distance from A 44 to Somerset

Directions from A 44 to Somerset via N2 and N1

National highway route N2N1
Directions from A 44 to Somerset via M3 and M5

Metro arterial routes M3M5
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

8.5 km
Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive

2.5 km
Continue straight onto Paradise Road

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Union Avenue

2.0 km
Continue straight onto Rhodes Drive

1.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards N2: Cape Town International Airport

0.2 km
Turn left towards N2: Cape Town International Airport

0.4 km
Merge slight left onto Settlers Way

1.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5 North: Milnerton

0.4 km
Merge slight right onto Black River Parkway

2.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Paarl

1.3 km
Merge slight right

456.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

2.0 km
Continue straight

917.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass

18.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Northcliff

0.4 km
Continue straight

0.3 km
Turn left onto Beyers Naudé Drive

4.1 km
Turn right onto Northumberland Avenue

1.3 km
Turn right onto Apollo Road

0.3 km
Turn right onto Taurus Road

0.3 km
Turn left

0.0 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 18

Known total R590.00

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 18 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

e-Toll Stork

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

e-Toll Fiscal

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Routes ↩ Somerset → A 44 A 44 to Johannesburg A 44 to Pretoria A 44 to Cape Town A 44 to Durban Johannesburg to Somerset Pretoria to Somerset Cape Town to Somerset

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

713.4 km

Western Cape to Gauteng

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 49 min • 7 hrs 49 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape to Gauteng

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

102.7 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

237.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

77.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.5%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Somerset

06:48 – 17:23

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:06

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 35 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,960.76

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R28.52

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R285.20

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,274.48

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (19)

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 44 -34.10324, 18.43953

Midpoint

713.4 km

Total: 1,426.0 km

Midpoint 713.4 km

1,426.0 km 15 hrs 38 min

Destination Somerset -26.07500, 27.93722

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape to Gauteng

One-way road span 1,426.0 km

Return-cycle span 2,852.0 km

Traversal time 15 hrs 38 min

Maneuver count 30

Maneuver density 2.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 713.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.10324, 18.43953

Midpoint -31.11399, 24.39244

End -26.07500, 27.93722

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is A 44 from Somerset? +

A 44 is about 1,426.0 km from Somerset by road.

How long does it take from A 44 to Somerset? +

The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from A 44 to Somerset 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 A 44 to Somerset? +

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 44 to Somerset? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,788.61 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,791.69 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,777.31 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,874.85 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from A 44 to Somerset? +

Yes. There are 18 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Towns along the route

Ou Kaapse Weg

From A 44 To Somerset

: Cape Town

From A 44 To Somerset

: Cape Town International Airport

From A 44 To Somerset

Nelson Mandela Boulevard

From A 44 To Somerset

Groote Schuur

From A 44 To Somerset

Settlers Way

From A 44 To Somerset

: Milnerton

From A 44 To Somerset

Black River Parkway

From A 44 To Somerset

: Paarl

From A 44 To Somerset

: Johannesburg

From A 44 To Somerset

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