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Distance from Cape Town N1 to Oudtshoorn

Cape Town N1 to Oudtshoorn is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 421.3 km in roughly 5 hrs 15 min.

N Cape Town N1 → Oudtshoorn
Road distance
421.3 km
N1 R328 R60
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
352.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 15 min
Start point
Paddock Avenue
Return: 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
315 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R705.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R708.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R785.71
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R792.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R930.62
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R935.03
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,036.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,045.10
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,224.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,230.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,364.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,375.13
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
85° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
265° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9288, 18.4172
End coords Destination point
-33.5903, 22.2042
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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421.3 km 5 hrs 15 min
Start Cape Town N1
Finish Oudtshoorn
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Paddock Avenue
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  3. Continue straight onto Plein Street
    0.5 km
  4. Turn right onto Darling Street
    0.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.2 km
  6. Go straight
    0.1 km
  7. Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    1.0 km
  8. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  9. Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard
    106.3 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Roux Road
    0.4 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Roux Road
    0.7 km
  14. Continue straight onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  15. Turn left onto High Street
    0.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Robertson Street towards R60: Robertson
    2.6 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    44.9 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    17.7 km
  21. Continue straight
    145.7 km
  22. Continue right onto South Street
    98.2 km
  23. Turn left onto Baron van Reede Street towards R328: Cango Caves
    0.2 km
  24. Turn right onto Saint John Street
    0.1 km
  25. Turn left
    0.0 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
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
Routes ↩ Oudtshoorn → Cape Town N1 Cape Town N1 to Johannesburg Cape Town N1 to Pretoria Cape Town N1 to Cape Town Cape Town N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn Pretoria to Oudtshoorn Cape Town to Oudtshoorn
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
210.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 37 min • 2 hrs 37 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
30.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
70.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Oudtshoorn
07:05 – 17:49
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 38 min
SunriseDawn break
07:05
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,761.18
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.43
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R84.27
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,853.87
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town N1 Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
210.5 km
Total: 421.3 km
Midpoint 210.5 km
421.3 km 5 hrs 15 min
Destination Oudtshoorn -33.59030, 22.20421

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 421.3 km
Return-cycle span 842.7 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 15 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 6.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 210.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -33.89179, 20.36074
End -33.59030, 22.20421
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Oudtshoorn
3
  • Shoprite
    Oudtshoorn, 6625, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Oudtshoorn, 6625, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay
    Voortrekker Road, Oudtshoorn, 6620, Western Cape
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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town N1 from Oudtshoorn? +
Cape Town N1 is about 421.3 km from Oudtshoorn by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town N1 to Oudtshoorn? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town N1 to Oudtshoorn in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town N1 to Oudtshoorn? +
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 to Oudtshoorn? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R705.31 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R708.65 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R785.71 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R792.08 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town N1 to Oudtshoorn? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Foreshore
From Cape Town N1 To Oudtshoorn
: Paarl
From Cape Town N1 To Oudtshoorn
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Cape Town N1 To Oudtshoorn
: Robertson
From Cape Town N1 To Oudtshoorn
: Cango Caves
From Cape Town N1 To Oudtshoorn

Route Locations

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

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