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Distance from Bothasig to Melkbosstrand

Bothasig to Melkbosstrand is a practical regional trip, covering about 81.7 km in roughly 55 min.

N Bothasig → Melkbosstrand
Road distance
81.7 km
50.8 mi • 44.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
66.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
55 min
Return: 1 hr 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
55 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R136.78
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R137.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R152.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R153.61
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R180.48
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R181.33
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R201.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R202.68
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R237.47
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R238.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R264.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R266.68
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
55 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 10 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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81.7 km 55 min
Start Bothasig
Finish Melkbosstrand
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head south on Pastorie Street
    0.6 km
  2. Turn left onto Long Street, R311
    2.6 km
  3. Turn right onto N7, R311
    27.9 km
  4. Keep right onto N7
    40.0 km
  5. Keep left
    0.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Melkbosstrand Road, M19
    9.3 km
  7. Turn sharp right onto Otto du Plessis Drive
    0.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Atalanta Street
    0.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Commaille Road
    0.2 km
  10. Arrive at Commaille Road, on the left
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
40.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
27 min • 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Bothasig → Melkbosstrand
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Bothasig, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Melkbosstrand
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Bothasig → Melkbosstrand
Bothasig Origin postcode
Not available
Melkbosstrand Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Hermanus
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
10.9 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
17.9 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
27.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Melkbosstrand → Bothasig
Bothasig ↔ Melkbosstrand
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Bothasig to Pretoria Related trip
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Bothasig to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bothasig -33.14918, 18.66066
Midpoint
40.9 km
Total: 81.7 km
Midpoint 40.9 km
81.7 km 55 min
Destination Melkbosstrand -33.72222, 18.44583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 81.7 km
Return-cycle span 163.4 km
Traversal time 55 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 12.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 40.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.14918, 18.66066
Midpoint -33.47881, 18.68367
End -33.72222, 18.44583
Destination services

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Service groups 2
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Melkbosstrand
1
  • PEP
    Cape Town, 7441, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Melkbosstrand
2
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Questions 8
How far is Bothasig from Melkbosstrand? +
Bothasig is about 81.7 km from Melkbosstrand by road.
How long does it take from Bothasig to Melkbosstrand? +
The drive usually takes about 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bothasig to Melkbosstrand in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bothasig to Melkbosstrand? +
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 Bothasig to Melkbosstrand? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R136.78 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R137.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R152.37 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R153.61 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bothasig to Melkbosstrand? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Bothasig, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Melkbosstrand
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 Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 10.9 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 17.9 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 27.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 39.4 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 41.5 km

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