Distance from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass

N Cape Town International Airport → Western Bypass
Road distance
1,403.1 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N2 / R300
Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,403.1 km in roughly 15 hrs 12 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,258.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 12 min
End point
the fork onto Western Bypass
Return: 30 hrs 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
912 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
16 hrs 57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,823.67
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,834.78
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,820.64
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,956.01
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,725.68
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,740.34
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,721.68
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,900.30
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,902.21
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,921.50
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,896.94
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R5,131.97
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
48° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
228° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9718, 18.6021
End coords Destination point
-26.0716, 27.9742
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Cape Town International Airport → Western Bypass
Places along your journey

Places from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass

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

103 places Submit a place
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Car services 0.5 km

Kia Motors

Tungsten Road, Johannesburg, 2169
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Convenience store 0.5 km

Quickshop

Randburg
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Convenience store 0.7 km

Bonjour

Randburg, 2194
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Clothing & fashion 0.9 km

so where 2 events

C.R. Swart Drive
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Car services 1.0 km

Bikeworx Suzuki Central Services

Gerhardus Street, 2169
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Car services 1.4 km

Harlyn International

4 Sterling Street, Strijdom Park
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Convenience store 1.5 km

Quickshop

101 Oxford Street, Randburg
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Convenience store 1.7 km

Bonjour

448 Vale Avenue, Randburg, 2194
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Convenience store 1.8 km

Quickshop

1494 Malibongwe Drive, Randburg
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Convenience store 1.9 km

Pick n Pay Express

Olivedale, 2158, Gauteng
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Supermarkets 2.0 km

Checkers

Randburg, 2194, Gauteng
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Supermarkets 2.1 km

Spar

Windsor Way
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Professional services 2.1 km

Digital Data System (Pty) Ltd

Arbeid Avenue, Strijdom Park, 2188
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Beauty & wellness 2.1 km

Sabrina's

5 Kingfisher Place, Bromhof, 2188
🏛️
Government offices 2.4 km

Randburg Testing Station

5 Hans Schoeman Street
Convenience store 2.7 km

Shell Select

2188, Gauteng
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Gifts & hobbies 2.9 km

Tops at Spar

Randburg, Gauteng
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Banks 2.9 km

FNB

Olievenhout Avenue, Johannesburg
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Gym & fitness 3.0 km

Baseline Racquets Randburg

388 Surrey Avenue, Johannesburg
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Schools & education 3.0 km

Damelin Randburg

Republic Road
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Clothing & fashion 3.0 km

Woolworths

Northumberland Avenue, Johannesburg, 2194
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Schools & education 3.2 km

Redeemer's International School

Gertrude Street
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Professional services 3.3 km

Jumping Bean

373 Kent Avenue, Ferndale, 2194
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Electronics 3.3 km

Cyber Connect

3 Appian Place Kent Avenue, Ferndale, 2194
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Electronics 3.3 km

Retro Games

3 Appian Place Kent Avenue, Ferndale, 2194
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Professional services 3.6 km

Fancourt Office Park

9 Felstead Road, Johannesburg, 2196
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Gifts & hobbies 3.7 km

Tops at Spar

93 Randpark Ridge Drive, Randburg, Gauteng
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Car services 3.7 km

Bryanston Executive Cars

252 Main Avenue, Johannesburg
Fuel stations 3.8 km

Shell

183 Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, 2194, Gauteng
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Banks 3.8 km

Capitec Bank

Pretoria Avenue, Johannesburg, 2125
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Home & garden 3.9 km

Stodels Garden Centre

278 Main Road
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Schools & education 3.9 km

Laerskool Fontainebleau

Randburg, Gauteng
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Clothing & fashion 3.9 km

PEP

Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
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Schools & education 4.0 km

Newton House Elite High School

Taurus Road
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Government offices 4.1 km

African Parks (Head Office)

52 Grosvenor Road, Bryanston, 2191
Convenience store 4.1 km

Shell Select

2188, Gauteng
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Electronics 4.2 km

Xpedite Technologies

156 Bram Fischer Drive, Randburg
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Electronics 4.3 km

Vumatel

17 Petunia Street, Johannesburg, 2191
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Beauty & wellness 4.3 km

Keren

Cnr Robyn Street & Platina Street Jukskei Meander, Randburg, 2194
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Schools & education 4.4 km

161 Malibongwe Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
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Gym & fitness 4.4 km

Frontier Fly Fishing

Peter Place
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Department store 4.5 km

Timbre Broadcast Systems

1 Ormonde Street
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Schools & education 4.5 km

Trinityhouse School

23 Knoppiesdoring Street, Randpark Ridge, 2169
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Car services 4.6 km

Randburg Motorcycles

3 Rabie Street, Randburg, 2109
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Clothing & fashion 4.7 km

PEP

John Voster Street, Johannesburg, 2156, Gauteng
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Food & drink 4.7 km

The Loaf

279 Church Street, 2188
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Schools & education 4.7 km

Pre-primary School Building

3 Gemsbok Road, Johannesburg
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Schools & education 4.7 km

Pre-primary school

3 Gemsbok Road, Johannesburg
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Professional services 4.8 km

Karter Margub & Associates cc

52 Queens Road, Bryanston
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Shopping malls 4.8 km

Blueberry Square

Blueberry Street, Roodepoort
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Pharmacies 4.9 km

Clicks

Blueberry Street Blueberry Square, Roodepoort, 2040
Fuel stations 4.9 km

Shell

17 Republic Road, 2194, Gauteng
Convenience store 4.9 km

Shell Select

2194, Gauteng
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Beauty & wellness 5.0 km

Trinity Hair Design

2 View Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 5.0 km

Loco Liq

Republic Road, Windsor Glen, 2194
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Shopping malls 5.0 km

Winifred Mandela Precinct

Corner Winnie Mandela Drive and Wedgewood Link
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Gym & fitness 5.0 km

Eagle Canyon Golf Estate Entrance

Eagle Canyon Boulevard
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Professional services 5.1 km

Samsung Electronics

2929 Winnie Mandela Drive, Bryanston
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Gym & fitness 5.1 km

Jackal Creek Golf Estate

Elbertha Road
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Professional services 5.3 km

Parc Nicol Office Park

3001 Winnie Mandela Drive, Bryanston, 2021
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Professional services 5.3 km

Wedgewood Office Park

0a Muswell Road South, Bryanston, 2021
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Professional services 5.3 km

TechDynamics (Pty) Ltd

3001 Winnie Mandela Drive, Bryanston, 2021
Convenience store 5.3 km

Shell Select

0026, Gauteng
Convenience store 5.4 km

Shell Select

2191, Gauteng
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Car services 5.5 km

Hyundai

🎁
Gifts & hobbies 5.6 km

LiquorShop Checkers

Johannesburg, 2170, Gauteng
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Shopping malls 5.6 km

Fourways Retail Park

Winnie Mandela Drive, Magaliessig, 2191
Fuel stations 5.7 km

Shell

2 Conrad Drive, 2194, Gauteng
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Car services 6.0 km

Fury Ford William Nicol

Winnie Mandela Drive
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Clothing & fashion 6.3 km

PEP

Beyers Naude Drive, Randburg, 2195, Gauteng
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Banks 6.4 km

ABSA

Witkoppen Road, Johannesburg
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Clothing & fashion 6.5 km

Woolworths

Witkoppen Road Fourways Mall, Sandton, 2068
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Car services 6.6 km

Suzuki Northcliff

🎁
Gifts & hobbies 6.6 km

SKOOBS

1 Monte Casino Boulevard, Fourways - Johannesburg
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 6.7 km

Tops at Spar

Sandton, Gauteng
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Agriculture 6.7 km

Urban Padstal

13 11th Street
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Banks 6.8 km

Standard Bank

Beyers Naude Drive
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Gifts & hobbies 6.9 km

Tops at Spar

Sandton, Gauteng
Route

Route overview

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Route map

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Start, destination and route line.

1,403.1 km 15 hrs 12 min
Start Cape Town International Airport
Finish Western Bypass
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass via N2 and N1
    National highway route N2N1
  2. Directions from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass via R300
    Provincial road route R300
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  5. Turn right
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left
    0.2 km
  7. Turn right
    0.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  10. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.7 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  12. Merge slight right
    3.2 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Bellville
    1.7 km
  14. Merge slight right onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl
    1.5 km
  16. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    436.5 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  18. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  19. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass
    24.3 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 19
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Fiscal
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.092, 27.968
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.177, 27.945
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Stork
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.131, 27.938
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
701.9 km
Western Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 36 min • 7 hrs 36 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
101.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
233.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
75.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.7%
Solar data
Daylight window at Western Bypass
06:52 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:08
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
17 hrs 16 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,865.11
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R28.06
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R280.63
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,173.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint
701.9 km
Total: 1,403.1 km
Midpoint 701.9 km
1,403.1 km 15 hrs 12 min
Destination Western Bypass End: the fork onto Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,403.1 km
Return-cycle span 2,806.3 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 12 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 1.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 701.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint -31.05617, 24.47670
End -26.07156, 27.97418
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town International Airport from Western Bypass? +
Cape Town International Airport is about 1,403.1 km from Western Bypass by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass? +
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 Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,823.67 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,834.78 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,820.64 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,956.01 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town International Airport to Western Bypass? +
Yes. There are 19 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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 crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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