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Distance from Calitzdorp to Cape Town

Calitzdorp to Cape Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 371.2 km in roughly 4 hrs 42 min.

N Calitzdorp → Cape Town
Road distance
371.2 km
M60
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
305.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 42 min
End point
Gallery Lane
Return: 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
282 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R621.41
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R624.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R692.24
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R697.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R819.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R823.80
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R913.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R920.78
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,078.84
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,083.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,201.81
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,211.55
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
261° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
81° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.5327, 21.6879
End coords Destination point
-33.9288, 18.4172
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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371.2 km 4 hrs 42 min
Start Calitzdorp
Finish Cape Town
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Andries Pretorius Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    48.3 km
  4. Continue left
    145.7 km
  5. Continue straight
    17.7 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Voortrekker Avenue
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Voortrekker Avenue
    44.9 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Robertson Street
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Robertson Street
    2.6 km
  10. Turn left onto High Street towards Worcester
    0.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  12. Continue straight onto Roux Road
    0.7 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Roux Road
    0.4 km
  15. Turn left
    33.3 km
  16. Continue straight
    73.3 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  19. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  20. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  21. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  22. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    0.6 km
  23. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    0.3 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  25. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

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.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
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
Routes ↩ Cape Town → Calitzdorp Calitzdorp to Johannesburg Calitzdorp to Pretoria Calitzdorp to Cape Town Calitzdorp to Durban Johannesburg to Cape Town Pretoria to Cape Town Durban to Cape Town
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
185.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 21 min • 2 hrs 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
26.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
61.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
20.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Cape Town
07:21 – 18:04
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 26 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,551.68
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.42
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R74.24
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,633.34
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Calitzdorp -33.53267, 21.68786
Midpoint
185.4 km
Total: 371.2 km
Midpoint 185.4 km
371.2 km 4 hrs 42 min
Destination Cape Town End: Gallery Lane -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 371.2 km
Return-cycle span 742.4 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 42 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 7.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 185.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.53267, 21.68786
Midpoint -33.78786, 20.13260
End -33.92883, 18.41722
Destination services

Available in Cape Town

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant 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 Cape Town
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Cape Town
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Cape Town

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Mother City
Standout Table Mountain, coast and neighbourhood variety
Cape Town combines mountain, ocean and sharply different neighbourhoods in a way few South African cities can match, which is why the exact district matters almost as much as the city name itself.
Best for Who this destination suits
City break Food and culture Beach trip Conference travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
A CBD arrival is not the same trip as Camps Bay, Sea Point, Century City, the southern suburbs or the airport side. Choose the exact district before departure.
Local pulse
Cape Town Tourism continues to actively promote current events, deals and trip-planning tools, which makes live city timing relevant to route planning.
Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Cape Town Tourism
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Cape Town as a base for urban sightseeing, Atlantic and False Bay coast days, Winelands links and longer Western Cape touring.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Cape Town Tourism offers trip-planning tools for places to stay, eat and see
The city works for both leisure and conference travel
Neighbourhood choice strongly shapes the trip
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Calitzdorp from Cape Town? +
Calitzdorp is about 371.2 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from Calitzdorp to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Calitzdorp to Cape Town in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Calitzdorp to Cape Town? +
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 Calitzdorp to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R621.41 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R624.35 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R692.24 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R697.85 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Calitzdorp to Cape Town? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Worcester
From Calitzdorp To Cape Town
: Cape Town
From Calitzdorp To Cape Town
: Zonnebloem
From Calitzdorp To Cape Town
Gallery Lane
From Calitzdorp To Cape Town

Route Locations

Start area
Calitzdorp, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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