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Distance from Cape Town to Casuarina

N Cape Town → Casuarina
Road distance
1667.6 km
Highway dominant · M43 / N1 / N2 / N3 / N5
Cape Town to Casuarina is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,667.6 km in roughly 18 hrs 32 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,297.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 hrs 32 min
Start point
Paddock Avenue
End point
610318 Street
Return: 37 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1112 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
20 hrs 47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,355.95
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,369.15
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,352.34
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,513.24
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,427.98
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,445.41
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,423.23
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,635.52
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R5,826.30
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R5,849.23
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R5,820.04
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R6,099.37
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
72° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
252° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9288, 18.4172
End coords Destination point
-29.5908, 31.1708
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Cape Town → Casuarina
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Car
1667.6 km
18 hrs 32 min
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Two-wheeler
1667.6 km
~25 hrs 39 min
65 km/h avg
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1,277 km flight
~3 hrs 39 min
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Places from Cape Town to Casuarina

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Food & drink Near Cape Town

Dinkel German Bakery

91 Kloof Nek Road, Cape Town, 8001 1 km from start
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Food & drink Near Cape Town

81 Rose Street, 8001 1 km from start
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Food & drink Near Cape Town

Jason Bakery

83 Main Road, Cape Town 2 km from start
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Food & drink Near Cape Town

Bootlegger Coffee Company

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405 6 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Cape Town

Shell

Worcester, 6849, Western Cape 93 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Cape Town

Shell Select

6900, Western Cape 240 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Cape Town

Quickshop

Laingsburg 241 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Cape Town

Shell Select

6950, Western Cape 354 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

6970, Western Cape 489 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

9795, Northern Cape 725 km from start
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Food & drink Around halfway

Mugg & Bean

Kellner Street 912 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Quickshop

Bethlehem 1,135 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Quickshop

Bethlehem 1,135 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Quickshop

Bethlehem 1,135 km from start
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Convenience store Near Casuarina

Bonjour

Newlands East, 4037 1,274 km from start
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Schools & education 2.7 km

Seatides Combined School

4405, KwaZulu-Natal
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Fuel stations 5.5 km

Shell

352 Watson Highway, Tongaat, 4399, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 5.7 km

Tongaat Secondary School

4400, KwaZulu-Natal
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Convenience store 5.8 km

Shell Select

4400, KwaZulu-Natal
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Professional services 5.9 km

Zimbali Estate Management Association ZEMA

Zimbali Estate Management Association ZEMA, Zimbali Drive, KwaDukuza Ward 22, Ballito, KwaDukuza Local Municipality, iLembe District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, 4422, South Africa
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Professional services 5.9 km

Zimbali Sales Centre

Zimbali Sales Centre, Zimbali Drive, KwaDukuza Ward 22, Ballito, KwaDukuza Local Municipality, iLembe District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, 4422, South Africa
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Schools & education 6.2 km

Maidstone Primary School

4380, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 6.3 km

Sandfields Primary School

4380, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 6.4 km

Mbonisweni Primary School

4400, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 6.4 km

Mitchford Primary School

4400, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 6.5 km

Sarasvati Primary School

4400, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 6.8 km

Anton Lembede Mathematic Science And Technology Academy

KwaZulu-Natal
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Route

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1667.6 km 1112 min
Start Cape Town
Finish Casuarina
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Cape Town to Casuarina via N1 and N5 and N3 and N2
    National highway route N1N5N3N2
  2. Directions from Cape Town to Casuarina via M43
    Metro arterial route M43
  3. Head on Paddock Avenue
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto Plein Street
    0.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Darling Street
    0.5 km
  7. Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.2 km
  8. Go straight
    0.1 km
  9. Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    1.0 km
  10. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  11. Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard
    461.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  13. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  14. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  16. Turn right
    66.5 km
  17. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  18. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  19. Merge slight right
    262.2 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  21. Keep slight left at the fork
    15.8 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Port Shepstone
    0.3 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork towards N2: King Shaka International Airport
    0.8 km
  24. Merge slight right onto Outer Ring Road
    24.6 km
  25. Continue straight onto North Coast Toll Road
    9.0 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M43: oThongathi
    0.2 km
  27. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  28. Keep slight right at the fork towards M43: Westbrook
    0.1 km
  29. Turn right onto Ushukela Drive
    3.0 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Leo Boyd Highway
    0.0 km
  31. Continue onto Leo Boyd Highway
    0.4 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto North Beach Road
    0.1 km
  33. Continue onto North Beach Road
    0.1 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto 610318 Street
    0.0 km
  35. Continue onto 610318 Street
    0.2 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 28
Known total R1,094.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 28 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Casuarina → Cape Town Cape Town to Johannesburg Cape Town to Pretoria Cape Town to Durban Cape Town to Polokwane Johannesburg to Casuarina Pretoria to Casuarina Cape Town to Casuarina
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
833.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 16 min • 9 hrs 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
120.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
277.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
90.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Casuarina
06:45 – 17:02
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:54
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 17 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 46 min
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,970.71
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R33.35
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R333.53
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,337.59
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (37)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
833.8 km
Total: 1667.6 km
Midpoint 833.8 km
1667.6 km 1112 min
Destination Casuarina End: 610318 Street -29.59083, 31.17083

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1667.6 km
Return-cycle span 3335.2 km
Traversal time 1112 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 2.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 833.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -30.48106, 25.59172
End -29.59083, 31.17083
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town from Casuarina? +
Cape Town is about 1667.6 km from Casuarina by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to Casuarina? +
The drive usually takes about 1112 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to Casuarina 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 Casuarina? +
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 Casuarina? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,355.95 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,369.15 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,352.34 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,513.24 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Casuarina? +
Yes. There are 28 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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