Distance from A 8 Basel to Paarl

N A 8 Basel → Paarl

Road distance

61 km

Provincial mix · N1 / N2 / R300 / R45

A 8 Basel to Paarl is a practical regional trip, covering about 61.0 km in roughly 46 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

44.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.36×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

46 min

Start point

Basel Basset Street

End point

Lady Grey Street

Return: 1 hr 32 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

46 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

78.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

46 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R122.79

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R123.28

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

34° NE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

214° SW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-34.0647, 18.6895

End coords Destination point

-33.7310, 18.9642

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R60 - R140

A 8 Basel → Paarl

Route class Operational trip category

Regional

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 11 °C A 8 Basel Fog View Forecast → 14 °C Paarl Partly Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

A 8 Basel → Paarl

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Car

61 km

46 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

61 km

~56 min

65 km/h avg

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Places from A 8 Basel to Paarl

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start A 8 Basel

Finish Paarl

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from A 8 Basel to Paarl via N2 and N1

National highway route N2N1
Directions from A 8 Basel to Paarl via R300 and R45

Provincial road routes R300R45
Head on Basel Basset Street

0.0 km
Turn left onto Samson Kana Street

0.1 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Ntenetya Street

0.7 km
Turn right onto Oscar Mpetha Road

1.7 km
Turn left onto Japhta K. Masemola Road

1.2 km
Turn right onto Spine Road

0.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Spine Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Spine Road

0.7 km
Take the ramp left towards N2: Cape Town

0.5 km
Merge slight right

4.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain

0.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards R300: Bellville

1.5 km
Merge slight right onto Kuils River Freeway

14.0 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl

1.5 km
Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway

27.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R45: Franschhoek

0.5 km
Turn left onto Main Road

4.9 km
Turn right onto Lady Grey Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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 ↩ Paarl → A 8 Basel A 8 Basel to Johannesburg A 8 Basel to Pretoria A 8 Basel to Cape Town A 8 Basel to Durban Johannesburg to Paarl Pretoria to Paarl Cape Town to Paarl

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

30.5 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

23 min • 23 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

4.4 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

10.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

3.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

73.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Paarl

07:44 – 17:41

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:43

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 57 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

16 hrs 56 min

SunriseDawn break

07:44

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R255.06

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R1.22

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R12.20

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R268.48

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (17)

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 8 Basel Start: Basel Basset Street -34.06469, 18.68945

Midpoint

30.5 km

Total: 61 km

Midpoint 30.5 km

61 km 46 min

Destination Paarl End: Lady Grey Street -33.73103, 18.96421

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 61 km

Return-cycle span 122 km

Traversal time 46 min

Maneuver count 19

Maneuver density 31.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 30.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.06469, 18.68945

Midpoint -33.85340, 18.70233

End -33.73103, 18.96421

Destination brief

Travelling to Paarl

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Cape Winelands town

Standout Wine farms, country hospitality and conference stays

Paarl offers a broader Winelands mix than a simple tasting stop, with estate travel, countryside scenery, conference use and a more spread-out stay pattern than compact village destinations.

Best for Who this destination suits

Winelands base Conference stay Country hospitality Food and wine trip

Arrival What to expect on arrival

The town centre, estates, wedding venues and countryside stays each produce different final drives, so the exact property matters.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Paarl as a base for Cape Winelands touring, estate visits, conferences and slower countryside stays close to Cape Town.

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8

How far is A 8 Basel from Paarl? +

A 8 Basel is about 61 km from Paarl by road.

How long does it take from A 8 Basel to Paarl? +

The drive usually takes about 46 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from A 8 Basel to Paarl in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from A 8 Basel to Paarl? +

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 8 Basel to Paarl? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R122.79 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R123.28 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R122.66 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R128.55 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from A 8 Basel to Paarl? +

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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