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Distance from Cape Town N1 N1 to Wellington

Cape Town N1 N1 to Wellington is a practical regional trip, covering about 51.5 km in roughly 41 min.

N Cape Town N1 N1 → Wellington
Road distance
51.5 km
R44
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
43.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
41 min
End point
Rose Street
Return: 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
41 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
75.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
41 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R86.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R86.70
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R96.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R96.91
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R113.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R114.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R126.84
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R127.86
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R149.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R150.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R166.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R168.24
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
52° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
232° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.8825, 18.6438
End coords Destination point
-33.6431, 19.0106
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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51.5 km 41 min
Start Cape Town N1 N1
Finish Wellington
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Bloemhof Street
    0.2 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bloemhof Street
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Bloemhof Street
    0.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Durban Road
    0.6 km
  7. Take the ramp left
    0.3 km
  8. Merge slight right
    23.5 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R44: Stellenbosch
    0.3 km
  10. Turn left
    24.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Piet Retief Street
    1.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Blouvlei Road
    0.2 km
  13. Turn left onto Burg Street
    0.4 km
  14. Turn right onto Rose Street
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
25.8 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
20 min • 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
3.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
8.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
2.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Wellington
07:21 – 17:58
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 37 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 31 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R215.47
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.03
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R10.31
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R226.81
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town N1 N1 -33.88248, 18.64383
Midpoint
25.8 km
Total: 51.5 km
Midpoint 25.8 km
51.5 km 41 min
Destination Wellington End: Rose Street -33.64306, 19.01056

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 51.5 km
Return-cycle span 103.1 km
Traversal time 41 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 29.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 25.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.88248, 18.64383
Midpoint -33.79663, 18.87014
End -33.64306, 19.01056
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Wellington
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Wellington
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Wellington
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Wellington
6
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town N1 N1 from Wellington? +
Cape Town N1 N1 is about 51.5 km from Wellington by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town N1 N1 to Wellington? +
The drive usually takes about 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town N1 N1 to Wellington in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town N1 N1 to Wellington? +
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 N1 N1 to Wellington? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R86.29 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R86.70 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R96.13 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R96.91 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town N1 N1 to Wellington? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. 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

: Stellenbosch
From Cape Town N1 N1 To Wellington
Klapmuts
From Cape Town N1 N1 To Wellington

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town N1 N1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Wellington, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 11.3 km
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About 92.6 km Difference: 41.0 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 48.1 km

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