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Distance from Cape Town to 795

N Cape Town → 795
Road distance
1,894.3 km
Highway dominant · M1 / N1 / N14
Cape Town to 795 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,894.3 km in roughly 20 hrs 50 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,699.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
20 hrs 50 min
Start point
Paddock Avenue
Return: 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1250 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops
23 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,617.08
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,632.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,405.41
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,432.69
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,772.53
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,792.33
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,812.70
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,848.69
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R6,279.64
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R6,305.69
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R7,648.29
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R7,695.64
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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
-33.9288, 18.4172
End coords Destination point
-23.0379, 30.6494
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 15 °C Cape Town Fair View Forecast → 14 °C 795 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Cape Town → 795
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Car
1,894.3 km
20 hrs 50 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,894.3 km
~29 hrs 8 min
65 km/h avg
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1,894 km
~3 hrs 47 min
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1,894.3 km 20 hrs 50 min
Start Cape Town
Finish 795
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Directions from Cape Town to 795 via N1 and N14
National highway route N1 N14
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Directions from Cape Town to 795 via M1
Metro arterial route M1
2 route directions identified on this trip
  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
    461.0 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  11. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  12. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  15. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  16. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  19. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork
    198.7 km
  21. Turn right
    89.2 km
  22. Turn right
    3.5 km
  23. Turn left
    1.7 km
  24. Turn right
    0.1 km
  25. Turn left
    0.1 km
  26. Turn right
    0.1 km
  27. Turn left
    0.2 km
  28. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  29. Turn left
    0.0 km
  30. Turn left
    0.2 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 49
Known total R1,660.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 49 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
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
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
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
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
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
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ 795 → Cape Town Cape Town to Johannesburg Cape Town to Pretoria Cape Town to Durban Cape Town to Polokwane Johannesburg to 795 Pretoria to 795 Cape Town to 795
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
947.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 hrs 25 min • 10 hrs 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
136.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
315.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
102.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 795
06:24 – 17:22
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 31 min
SunriseDawn break
06:24
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,918.22
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R37.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R378.86
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R8,334.97
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (17)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
947.9 km
Total: 1,894.3 km
Midpoint 947.9 km
1,894.3 km 20 hrs 50 min
Destination 795 -23.03795, 30.64938

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,894.3 km
Return-cycle span 3,788.6 km
Traversal time 20 hrs 50 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 947.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -29.55855, 26.05398
End -23.03795, 30.64938
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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town from 795? +
Cape Town is about 1,894.3 km from 795 by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to 795? +
The drive usually takes about 20 hrs 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to 795 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 to 795? +
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 to 795? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,617.08 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,632.08 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R4,405.41 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R4,432.69 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to 795? +
Yes. There are 49 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. 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 To 795
: Paarl
From Cape Town To 795
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Cape Town To 795
: Johannesburg
From Cape Town To 795
ern Bypass
From Cape Town To 795
: Pretoria
From Cape Town To 795
Polokwane
From Cape Town To 795
Krugersdorp
From Cape Town To 795

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
795, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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