Distance from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle

N Cape Town M70 → Hekroodt Circle

Road distance

1394.7 km

Metro routes · M70 / N1

Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,394.7 km in roughly 15 hrs 10 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,250.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

15 hrs 10 min

Start point

Paddock Avenue

End point

Hekroodt Circle

Return: 30 hrs 20 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

910 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

91.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

16 hrs 55 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R2,806.66

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R2,817.70

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

49° NE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

229° SW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-33.9288, 18.4172

End coords Destination point

-26.2193, 27.8987

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 11 °C Cape Town M70 Fog View Forecast → 11 °C Hekroodt Circle Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Cape Town M70 → Hekroodt Circle

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Car

1394.7 km

15 hrs 10 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1394.7 km

~21 hrs 27 min

65 km/h avg

✈ CPT → HLA (2 hrs 31 min)
🚗 32 km from Lanseria International
↑ 11 hrs 3 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Near Cape Town M70

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

PierHead, V&A Complex, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001 0 km from start

"Victoria & Alfred Hotel is one of those Cape Town hotels where the location does…"

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Hotel Near Cape Town M70

City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront

47 Alfred Street, Cape Town City Centre, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000 0 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront is a well-located Cape Town option for traveller…"

B 0 km from start

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Hotel Approaching Hekroodt Circle

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 911 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

B 911 km from start

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Hotel Approaching Hekroodt Circle

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 911 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

B 911 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Cape Town M70

Finish Hekroodt Circle

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle via N1

National highway N1
Directions from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle via M70

Metro arterial route M70
Head on Paddock Avenue

0.1 km
Turn left onto Saint Johns Road

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Plein Street

0.5 km
Turn right onto Darling Street

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road

0.2 km
Go straight

0.1 km
Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street

1.0 km
Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl

0.7 km
Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard

461.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

2.0 km
Continue straight

917.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Western Bypass

3.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M70: Soweto

0.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M70: Soweto

0.4 km
Go straight onto Soweto Highway

3.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

0.1 km
Continue onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

2.2 km
Turn slight left onto Sanders Road

0.8 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle

0.3 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 15

Known total R590.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

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

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

e-Toll Stork

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

697.6 km

Western Cape to Gauteng

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 35 min • 7 hrs 35 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape to Gauteng

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

100.4 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

232.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

75.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Hekroodt Circle

06:51 – 17:23

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:07

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 31 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:51

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,829.77

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R27.89

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R278.94

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,136.60

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (17)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Cape Town M70 Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722

Midpoint

697.6 km

Total: 1394.7 km

Midpoint 697.6 km

1394.7 km 910 min

Destination Hekroodt Circle End: Hekroodt Circle -26.21930, 27.89872

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape to Gauteng

One-way road span 1394.7 km

Return-cycle span 2789.4 km

Traversal time 910 min

Maneuver count 21

Maneuver density 1.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 697.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722

Midpoint -31.10500, 24.40245

End -26.21930, 27.89872

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Cape Town M70 from Hekroodt Circle? +

Cape Town M70 is about 1394.7 km from Hekroodt Circle by road.

How long does it take from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle? +

The drive usually takes about 910 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle 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 M70 to Hekroodt Circle? +

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 M70 to Hekroodt Circle? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,806.66 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,817.70 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,803.64 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,938.20 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle? +

Yes. There are 15 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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Distance from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle

Places from Cape Town M70 to Hekroodt Circle

Dinkel German Bakery

Jason Bakery

Bootlegger Coffee Company

Shell

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Quickshop

Shell Select

Checkers

Quickshop

Shell Select

Mugg & Bean

Pick n Pay Express

Quickshop

Shell Select

Shell Select

Shell Select

Quickshop

PEP

Region D Municipal Offices Meadowlands City Of Johannesburg

Shoprite

Ndofaya

Sechaba Day Care

Empumalanga Primary School

Tswelelang Creche

Maggie's Day Care

Lamula Jubilee

Thabaneng Primary School

Dzata Primary School

SowetoBtc

KKS Tuck Shop

Uthando Day Care

Phenyo SpaTherapy & Wellness

Fiat Supermarket

Kelokitso Community Farm

Municipal Office

Shoprite

Madiba Trading Store

Quickshop

Opengate Supermarket

Pikitup Depot (Emagandagandeni)

PEP

Tiger Wheel & Tyre

Noordgesig Bus Station (C1 T1 T2)

Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6 T3)

Shell Select

Maponya Mall

Woolworths

PEP

Home Affairs Maponya Mall

Klipvalley Road Bus Station (T1 T2 T3)

Shell Select

Liquor Man

Lakeview Bus Station (C2 T1 T2 T3 F3 F5 F10)

Shell Select

ABDEEES DIGITALS

Thokoza Park Bus Station Terminus (C2 F1 F2 F9 T1 T2 T3)

Bara Mall

PEP

Standard Bank

Nedbank

African Bank

Woolworths

Capitec Bank

Builders Trade Depot

Shell Select

BP Express

Diepkloof

Diepkloof Bus Station (T1 C1)

Shell

Mponeng Promotion and Distribution

Bara Taxi Rank

Norman's Tavern (A bazini)

Pep

Goldwagen

Xaklee Vape

the Bread Bin

Shell