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Distance from Bishops to Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape

Bishops to Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 952.6 km in roughly 11 hrs 0 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Bishops → Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
Road distance
952.6 km
591.9 mi • 514.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
833.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 0 min
Return: 22 hrs 0 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
11 hrs 0 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,594.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,602.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,776.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,790.90
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,104.16
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,114.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,343.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,363.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,768.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,781.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,084.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,109.21
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
11 hrs 0 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
11 hrs 15 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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952.6 km 11 hrs 0 min
Start Bishops
Finish Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Bishops
    0.7 km
  2. Continue straight onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    409.8 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right towards N1
    73.5 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  9. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  10. Continue straight
    73.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  13. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  14. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  15. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    1.0 km
  17. Turn sharp right
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
476.5 km
Northern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 30 min • 5 hrs 30 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Northern Cape to Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bishops → Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
Northern Cape to Western Cape
Start area Origin
Bishops, Northern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bishops → Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
Bishops Origin postcode
Not available
Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Northern Cape to Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
580.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
659.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
714.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape → Bishops
Bishops ↔ Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Bishops -28.74840, 24.76592
Midpoint
476.5 km
Total: 952.6 km
Midpoint 476.5 km
952.6 km 11 hrs 0 min
Destination Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape -33.93260, 18.41943

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Northern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 952.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,905.3 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 0 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 476.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.74840, 24.76592
Midpoint -32.28498, 22.68975
End -33.93260, 18.41943
Destination services

Available in Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
6
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8005, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
6
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Questions 9
How far is Bishops from Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape? +
Bishops is about 952.6 km from Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape by road.
How long does it take from Bishops to Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bishops to Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape 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 Bishops to Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape? +
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 Bishops to Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,594.73 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,602.28 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,776.50 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,790.90 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bishops to Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape? +
Yes. There are 4 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

: Beaufort
From Bishops To Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
: Cape Town
From Bishops To Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
: Zonnebloem
From Bishops To Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape

Route Locations

Start area
Bishops, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Shell Select 130 Buitenkant Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 580.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 659.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 714.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 676.2 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 809.8 km

Reverse route and related trips

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