Distance from Blue Downs to Hammanshand

N Blue Downs → Hammanshand

Road distance

22.6 km

Blue Downs to Hammanshand is a short everyday drive, covering about 22.6 km in roughly 25 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

17.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.32×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

25 min

Start point

Victoria Road

End point

Hammanshand

Return: 51 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

25 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

52.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

25 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R43.11

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R43.29

See more fuel details from Blue Downs to Hammanshand

🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

62° ENE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

242° WSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-34.0000, 18.6975

End coords Destination point

-33.9280, 18.8619

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 15 °C Blue Downs Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 14 °C Hammanshand Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Blue Downs → Hammanshand

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Car

22.6 km

25 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

22.6 km

~23 min

57 km/h avg

Nearby places

Places in Hammanshand

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

31 places View all →

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Convenience store 0.4 km

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Blue Downs

Finish Hammanshand

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Head on Victoria Road

0.0 km
Continue right onto Victoria Road

0.0 km
Turn left onto Vulcan Road

0.3 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Blue Downs Way

1.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bobs Way

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Continue onto Bobs Way

0.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bobs Way

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Continue onto Bobs Way

0.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bobs Way

0.0 km
Continue onto Bobs Way

0.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bobs Way

0.0 km
Continue onto Bobs Way

0.2 km
Turn right onto Greenshank Drive

0.5 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Faure Road

2.5 km
Turn left onto Baden Powell Drive

11.0 km
Turn right onto Adam Tas Street towards Stellenbosch

4.3 km
Continue left onto Adam Tas Street towards Wellington

0.8 km
Turn right onto Molteno Street

0.4 km
Continue straight onto Jan Cilliers

0.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hammanshand

0.0 km
Continue onto Hammanshand

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Continue sharp right onto Hammanshand

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

11.3 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

12 min • 12 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

1.6 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

3.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

75.9%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Hammanshand

07:33 – 17:48

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 15 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

14 hrs 41 min

SunriseDawn break

07:33

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R94.37

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.45

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R4.52

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R99.34

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (25)

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 Blue Downs Start: Victoria Road -34.00000, 18.69750

Midpoint

11.3 km

Total: 22.6 km

Midpoint 11.3 km

22.6 km 25 min

Destination Hammanshand End: Hammanshand -33.92803, 18.86186

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 22.6 km

Return-cycle span 45.2 km

Traversal time 25 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 101.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 11.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.00000, 18.69750

Midpoint -33.98364, 18.76987

End -33.92803, 18.86186

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Questions 8

How far is Blue Downs from Hammanshand? +

Blue Downs is about 22.6 km from Hammanshand by road.

How long does it take from Blue Downs to Hammanshand? +

The drive usually takes about 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Blue Downs to Hammanshand in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Blue Downs to Hammanshand? +

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 Blue Downs to Hammanshand? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R43.11 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R43.29 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R52.51 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R52.83 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Blue Downs to Hammanshand? +

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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