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Distance from Buiten Crescent to Hospital Bend

N Buiten Crescent → Hospital Bend
Road distance
9.0 km
M3 M89
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.83×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 min
Start point
Buiten Crescent
End point
Hospital Bend
Return: 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
54.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
9 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R17.21
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R17.28
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R20.96
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R21.09
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R22.70
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R22.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R27.65
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R27.82
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R29.87
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R30.00
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R36.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R36.61
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
113° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
293° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9263, 18.4126
End coords Destination point
-33.9433, 18.4618
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Buiten Crescent to Hospital Bend is a short everyday drive, covering about 9.0 km in roughly 9 min.
Travel modes
Buiten Crescent → Hospital Bend
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Car
9.0 km
9 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
9.0 km
~9 min
59 km/h avg
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Walking
9.0 km
1 hr 48 min
5 km/h average
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9.0 km 9 min
Start Buiten Crescent
Finish Hospital Bend
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Start point
Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Buiten Crescent
    0.1 km
  2. Turn slight right onto Orange Street
    0.7 km
  3. Continue straight onto Annandale Street
    0.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Mill Street
    0.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto Jutland Avenue
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Philip Kgosana Drive
    2.8 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork towards M3: Muizenberg
    0.6 km
  8. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.6 km
  9. Continue straight onto Rhodes Drive
    1.1 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M89: Woolsack Drive
    0.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Woolsack Drive
    0.1 km
  12. Take the ramp straight towards M3: Cape Town CBD
    0.2 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Rhodes Drive
    0.9 km
  14. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.5 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
4.5 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.6 L needed
Indirect routing • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
1.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
54.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Hospital Bend
07:31 – 17:52
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 20 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R37.67
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.18
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R39.65
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (5)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Buiten Crescent Start: Buiten Crescent -33.92628, 18.41257
Midpoint
4.5 km
Total: 9.0 km
Midpoint 4.5 km
9.0 km 9 min
Destination Hospital Bend End: Hospital Bend -33.94333, 18.46183

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 9.0 km
Return-cycle span 18.0 km
Traversal time 9 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 166.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92628, 18.41257
Midpoint -33.94015, 18.45068
End -33.94333, 18.46183
Places

Places in Hospital Bend

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

49 places
🏬
Shopping centre

Saint Peters Square

🏬 Shopping centre 423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket 423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, Western Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 7925, Western Cape
📍
Convenience store

Bonjour

📍 Convenience store 341 Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
🏫
University

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Catsville Residence)

🏫 University Cape Town
👔
Clothing store

Voom Voom

👔 Clothing store 15 Lower Main Road, Observatory
👔
Clothing store

Voom Voom

👔 Clothing store 61 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Convenience store

Astron Energy

⛽ Convenience store 307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
📍
Supermarket

Komati Foods

📍 Supermarket 74 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
🏫
School

Let's Learn English

🏫 School 2 Wesley Street, 7925
👔
Clothing store

Mnandi Textiles & Design

👔 Clothing store 90 Station Road, 7925
🏫
University

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Mowbray Campus)

🏫 University Highbury Road, Cape Town, 7700
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College

Design Time

🏫 College 63 Trill Road, Observatory, Cape Town
🏫
College

International Hotel School

🏫 College 127 Cecil Road, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
🏫
School

Dryden Street Primary School

🏫 School Dryden Street, Salt River Cape Town, 7925
🏫
School

Peak Child Nimble

🏫 School 5 Briar Road, Salt River, Cape Town
📍
Convenience store

Home Bao

📍 Convenience store Yew Street
🏫
School

Rosebank Progress Private College

🏫 School 20 Main Road, Rosebank, 7700
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Convenience store

S.E Supermarkets

📍 Convenience store 52 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
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Clothing store

Academic Apparel Gowns & Robes

👔 Clothing store 48 Salt River Road, Salt River Cape Town, 7925
📍
Convenience store

Pick n Pay Express

📍 Convenience store 2 Durham Avenue, Salt River, Cape Town, 0792, Western Cape
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Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 400 Albert Road, 7925, Western Cape
📍
Supermarket

Avalon Market

📍 Supermarket Victoria Road
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Supermarket

Balmoral

📍 Supermarket 189 Victoria Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7915
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Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Victoria Road
🏦
Bank

FNB

🏦 Bank 222 Victoria Road, Cape Town
🏦
Bank

Capitec Woodstock

🏦 Bank 172 Victoria Road, Woodstock Cape Town, 7925
🏦
Bank

ABSA

🏦 Bank Main Road
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Main Road
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Shopping centre

Riverside Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Main Road
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Clothing store

Anna Rosholt Jewellery

👔 Clothing store 7 Ravenscraig Road
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Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 7700, Western Cape
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Shopping centre

🏬 Shopping centre 145 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station Berkley Road, Maitland, 7405, Western Cape
💊
Pharmacy

Microchem Lab Services

💊 Pharmacy 176 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town, 8001
🏬
Department store

Michael Stevenson Gallery

🏬 Department store 160 Sir Lowry Road, 7925
👔
Clothing store

Outdoor Warehouse

👔 Clothing store 34 Klipfontein Road, Cape Town, 7700
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 7405, Western Cape
👔
Clothing store

The Diamond Works

👔 Clothing store 10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Cape Town, 8000
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 8001, Western Cape
💊
Pharmacy

Clicks

💊 Pharmacy 1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
👔
Clothing store

👔 Clothing store 99 Harrington Street, Cape Town
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
🏬
Department store

Cape Union Mart Head Office

🏬 Department store 34 Barrack Street
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Adderley Street
🏦
Bank

FNB

🏦 Bank Breda Street, Cape Town, 8001
🏦
Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank Riebeek Street
🏬
Shopping centre

Matador Centre

🏬 Shopping centre 62 Strand Street, Cape Town
🏬
Shopping centre

Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Breakwater Boulevard, Cape Town
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Questions 8
How far is Buiten Crescent from Hospital Bend? +
Buiten Crescent is about 9.0 km from Hospital Bend by road.
How long does it take from Buiten Crescent to Hospital Bend? +
The drive usually takes about 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Buiten Crescent to Hospital Bend in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Buiten Crescent to Hospital Bend? +
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 Buiten Crescent to Hospital Bend? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R17.21 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R17.28 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R20.96 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R21.09 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Buiten Crescent to Hospital Bend? +
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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Towns along the route

: Muizenberg
From Buiten Crescent To Hospital Bend
Kirstenbosch
From Buiten Crescent To Hospital Bend
University of Cape Town
From Buiten Crescent To Hospital Bend
: Cape Town CBD
From Buiten Crescent To Hospital Bend

Route Locations

Start area
Buiten Crescent, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hospital Bend, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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