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Distance from Cape Town to A 4 N1

Cape Town to A 4 N1 is a practical regional trip, covering about 70.4 km in roughly 50 min.

N Cape Town → A 4 N1
Road distance
70.4 km
N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
66.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.07×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
50 min
Start point
Paddock Avenue
End point
FW de Klerk Boulevard
Return: 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
50 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
50 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R117.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R118.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R131.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R132.37
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R155.52
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R156.26
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R173.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R174.65
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R204.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R205.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R227.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R229.81
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
71° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
251° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9288, 18.4172
End coords Destination point
-33.7323, 19.0926
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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70.4 km 50 min
Start Cape Town
Finish A 4 N1
Map key
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
    67.2 km
  10. 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 ↩ A 4 N1 → Cape Town Cape Town to Johannesburg Cape Town to Pretoria Cape Town to Durban Cape Town to Polokwane Johannesburg to A 4 N1 Pretoria to A 4 N1 Cape Town to A 4 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
35.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
25 min • 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
5.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
11.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
93.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at A 4 N1
07:19 – 18:01
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 41 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 34 min
SunriseDawn break
07:19
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R294.32
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.41
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R14.08
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R309.81
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (2)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
35.2 km
Total: 70.4 km
Midpoint 35.2 km
70.4 km 50 min
Destination A 4 N1 End: FW de Klerk Boulevard -33.73232, 19.09264

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 70.4 km
Return-cycle span 140.8 km
Traversal time 50 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 14.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 35.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -33.83195, 18.74784
End -33.73232, 19.09264
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town from A 4 N1? +
Cape Town is about 70.4 km from A 4 N1 by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to A 4 N1? +
The drive usually takes about 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to A 4 N1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town to A 4 N1? +
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 A 4 N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R117.87 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R118.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R131.30 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R132.37 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to A 4 N1? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates 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. 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 A 4 N1
: Paarl
From Cape Town To A 4 N1
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Cape Town To A 4 N1
Huguenot Tunnel
From Cape Town To A 4 N1

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
A 4 N1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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