Distance from Bank Lane to Cape Town M146

N Bank Lane → Cape Town M146

Road distance

1,452.8 km

Metro routes · M60 / N12

Bank Lane to Cape Town M146 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,452.8 km in roughly 15 hrs 51 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,308.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.11×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

15 hrs 51 min

Start point

Bank Lane

End point

Gallery Lane

Return: 31 hrs 42 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

951 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

91.6 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

17 hrs 36 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,840.96

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,844.10

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

224° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

44° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-25.7467, 28.1889

End coords Destination point

-33.9288, 18.4172

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 11 °C Bank Lane Fair View Forecast → 8 °C Cape Town M146 Fog View Forecast →

Travel modes

Bank Lane → Cape Town M146

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Car

1,452.8 km

15 hrs 51 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,452.8 km

~22 hrs 21 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 33 km to Lanseria International
✈ HLA → CPT (2 hrs 31 min)
↑ 11 hrs 12 min faster than driving · Search →

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Places from Bank Lane to Cape Town M146

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Hotel Near Bank Lane

Southern Sun Pretoria

Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng 2 km from start

"Southern Sun Pretoria is a large, established hotel in Arcadia that works well f…"

B 2 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Bank Lane

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 4 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 4 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Bank Lane

StayEasy Pretoria

Corner of Lilian Ngoyi (previously Van der Walt) & Andries Streets, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 1 km from start

"StayEasy Pretoria is a practical budget-friendly hotel for travellers who want a…"

B 1 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Bank Lane

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 53 km from start

"Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers is a well-placed hotel for travellers who wa…"

B 53 km from start

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Hotel Near Bank Lane

54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 53 km from start

"54 on Bath is a smaller, more polished hotel in Rosebank, and it feels quite dif…"

B 53 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Soon after Bank Lane

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 422 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

B 422 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Soon after Bank Lane

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 422 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

B 422 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Cape Town M146

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

PierHead, V&A Complex, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001 1,309 km from start

"Victoria & Alfred Hotel is one of those Cape Town hotels where the location does…"

B 1,309 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Cape Town M146

City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront

47 Alfred Street, Cape Town City Centre, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000 1,309 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront is a well-located Cape Town option for traveller…"

B 1,309 km from start

Hotel

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Bank Lane

Finish Cape Town M146

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Bank Lane to Cape Town M146 via N12

National highway N12
Directions from Bank Lane to Cape Town M146 via M60

Metro arterial route M60
Head on Bank Lane

0.1 km
Turn right onto Pretorius Street

0.6 km
Turn left onto Sophie de Bruyn Street

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

33.5 km
Continue straight

28.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto

1.4 km
Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass

6.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork

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

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

388.0 km
Continue straight

73.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town

0.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem

0.1 km
Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street

0.9 km
Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road

0.3 km
Continue slight right onto Darling Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Buitenkant Street

0.6 km
Turn right onto Roeland Street

0.3 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Gallery Lane

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 19

Known total R590.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

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 Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Routes ↩ Cape Town M146 → Bank Lane Bank Lane to Johannesburg Bank Lane to Pretoria Bank Lane to Cape Town Bank Lane to Durban Johannesburg to Cape Town M146 Pretoria to Cape Town M146 Cape Town to Cape Town M146

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

726.8 km

Gauteng to Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 55 min • 7 hrs 55 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Gauteng to Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

104.6 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

241.6 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

78.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

90.1%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Cape Town M146

07:47 – 17:43

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:45

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 56 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:47

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R6,072.67

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R29.06

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R290.56

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,392.28

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (15)

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 Bank Lane Start: Bank Lane -25.74669, 28.18888

Midpoint

726.8 km

Total: 1,452.8 km

Midpoint 726.8 km

1,452.8 km 15 hrs 51 min

Destination Cape Town M146 End: Gallery Lane -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Gauteng to Western Cape

One-way road span 1,452.8 km

Return-cycle span 2,905.6 km

Traversal time 15 hrs 51 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 726.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74669, 28.18888

Midpoint -30.96299, 24.65317

End -33.92883, 18.41722

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Questions 9

How far is Bank Lane from Cape Town M146? +

Bank Lane is about 1,452.8 km from Cape Town M146 by road.

How long does it take from Bank Lane to Cape Town M146? +

The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Bank Lane to Cape Town M146 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 Bank Lane to Cape Town M146? +

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 Bank Lane to Cape Town M146? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,923.60 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,935.10 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,920.46 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,060.62 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Bank Lane to Cape Town M146? +

Yes. There are 19 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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