Distance from Calais to Mitchells Plain

N Calais → Mitchells Plain
Road distance
30.9 km
Metro routes · M22 / N2
Calais to Mitchells Plain is a short everyday drive, covering about 30.9 km in roughly 32 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
25.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
32 min
Start point
Calais Road
End point
Pall Mall Way
Return: 1 hr 5 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
32 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
56.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R60.41
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R60.48
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R60.17
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R62.28
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R79.71
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R79.80
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R79.39
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R82.18
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R104.88
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R105.00
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R104.46
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R108.13
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
127° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
307° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9137, 18.3954
End coords Destination point
-34.0506, 18.6181
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R30 - R50
Calais → Mitchells Plain
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Calais → Mitchells Plain
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Car
30.9 km
32 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
30.9 km
~30 min
61 km/h avg
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Places along your journey

Places from Calais to Mitchells Plain

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

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Fuel stations Near Calais

Shell

Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape 1 km from start
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Food & drink Near Calais

Jason Bakery

83 Main Road, Cape Town 2 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Calais

81 Rose Street, 8001 2 km from start
Fuel stations Soon after Calais

Shell

Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape 2 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Calais

Dinkel German Bakery

91 Kloof Nek Road, Cape Town, 8001 2 km from start
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Supermarkets Soon after Calais

Pick n Pay

58 Strand Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape 3 km from start
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Supermarkets Soon after Calais

Shoprite

Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape 3 km from start
Convenience store Soon after Calais

Shell Select

8001, Western Cape 4 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Calais

Fish4Africa

230 Victoria Road, Woodstock, 7915 6 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Calais

The Local Baker

178 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town 7 km from start
Convenience store Soon after Calais

Astron Energy

307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town 7 km from start
Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

7925, Western Cape 7 km from start
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Supermarkets Approaching Mitchells Plain

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape 21 km from start
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Supermarkets Approaching Mitchells Plain

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape 24 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Mitchells Plain

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape 26 km from start
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Supermarkets 0.1 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 0.3 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 0.3 km

Melody Walk Shopping Centre

Mitchells Plain, 7785
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Supermarkets 0.4 km

Boxer

14 Symphony walk, Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.4 km

Hazeldene Primary School

132 Hazeldene Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Clothing & fashion 0.5 km

PEP

23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 0.5 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Convenience store 0.5 km

Cape Cash & Carry

3rd Avenue
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Schools & education 0.5 km

Mitchell's Plain High School

351 Merrydale Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.6 km

Mondale High School

Merrydale Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.7 km

Portland Primary School

70 Kunene Way, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Jamaicaweg Primary School

171 Merrydale Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Montagu Drive Primary School

98 Montagu Drive, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Eastville Primary School

Baobab Street, Eastridge, Cape Town, 7785
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Supermarkets 1.0 km

Pick n Pay

A.Z. Berman Drive, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Duneside Primary School

2 Angus Road, Westridge, Cape Town, 7798
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Convenience store 1.1 km

Pick n Pay Express

AZ Berzman Drive, Mitchells Plain, 7786, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 1.2 km

Liberty Promenade Shopping Centre

A. Z. Berman Drive, Mitchells Plain, 7785
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Supermarkets 1.6 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 4.1 km

Bayview Centre

2 Birkenhead Drive, Strandfontein (Bayview)
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Home & garden 4.4 km

Mayas Hardware Litha Park

Ntlazane Road, Village 1 South Cape Town, 7784
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Home & garden 4.6 km

Mayas Hardware Mandalay

Swartklip Road, Mandalay Cape Town, 7783
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Government offices 4.7 km

ESKOM Service Centre

Hostel Street
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Home & garden 5.9 km

Strandfontein Gas and Hardware

156 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Car services 6.2 km

Zingie Tyres

92 Winnie Mandela Cres Mandela Park, Cape Town, 7784
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Car services 6.3 km

Arnies 24hr Breakdown Service

9 Salmon Way, Strandfontein, 7798
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Government offices 6.4 km

Trinity Trust Foundation

5 Welgelegen Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Food & drink 6.6 km

Shibby's Kitchen

91 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
Fuel stations 6.8 km

BP Shop

67 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Butcheries 7.0 km

Tops Halaal Meat Market

32 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Beauty & wellness 7.0 km

Be-Dazzle Beauty Hair Salon

32 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
Route

Route overview

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Route map

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Start, destination and route line.

30.9 km 32 min
Start Calais
Finish Mitchells Plain
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Calais to Mitchells Plain via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Directions from Calais to Mitchells Plain via M22
    Metro arterial route M22
  3. Head on Calais Road
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Upper Rhine Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Main Drive
    0.0 km
  6. Turn right onto Battery Crescent
    0.3 km
  7. Turn sharp right onto Glengariff Road
    0.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  9. Turn right onto Ocean View Drive
    0.6 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right onto Strand Street
    2.3 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    2.5 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.4 km
  14. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.5 km
  15. Continue straight onto Settlers Way
    12.7 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.5 km
  17. Turn right onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.3 km
  18. Turn left onto New Eisleben Road
    5.3 km
  19. Turn left onto Highlands Drive
    0.4 km
  20. Turn right onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.9 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.3 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Merrydale Avenue
    1.8 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.0 km
  26. Continue onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.2 km
  27. Turn left onto Riviera Way
    0.2 km
  28. At the end of the road, turn left onto Pall Mall Way
    0.1 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
15.4 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
16 min • 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
2.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
5.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.7%
Solar data
Daylight window at Mitchells Plain
07:48 – 17:42
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:45
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 53 min
SunriseDawn break
07:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R129.13
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.62
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R6.18
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R135.93
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Calais Start: Calais Road -33.91366, 18.39544
Midpoint
15.4 km
Total: 30.9 km
Midpoint 15.4 km
30.9 km 32 min
Destination Mitchells Plain End: Pall Mall Way -34.05056, 18.61806

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 30.9 km
Return-cycle span 61.8 km
Traversal time 32 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 87.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 15.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.91366, 18.39544
Midpoint -33.95334, 18.53540
End -34.05056, 18.61806
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Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Calais from Mitchells Plain? +
Calais is about 30.9 km from Mitchells Plain by road.
How long does it take from Calais to Mitchells Plain? +
The drive usually takes about 32 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Calais to Mitchells Plain in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Calais to Mitchells Plain? +
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 Calais to Mitchells Plain? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R62.17 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R62.41 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R62.10 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R65.08 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Calais to Mitchells Plain? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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