Distance from Cape Town to Mangaung

Directions from Cape Town to Mangaung via N1 and N5

National highway route N1N5
Directions from Cape Town to Mangaung via R57

Provincial road route R57
Head on Paddock Avenue

0.1 km
Turn left onto Saint Johns Road

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Plein Street

0.5 km
Turn right onto Darling Street

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road

0.2 km
Go straight

0.1 km
Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street

1.0 km
Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl

0.7 km
Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard

461.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

2.0 km
Continue straight

644.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5

0.6 km
Turn right

66.5 km
Continue straight

71.4 km
Turn right onto Hospital Road

44.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R57: Kestell

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right

29.0 km
Continue straight onto Mota Road

8.0 km
Turn right

0.4 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 5

Known total R242.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 5 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

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

665.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 27 min • 7 hrs 27 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

95.9 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

221.5 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

71.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

86.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Mangaung

06:52 – 17:14

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:03

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 22 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:52

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,566.18

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R26.63

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R266.32

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R5,859.13

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (9)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Cape Town Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722

Midpoint

665.7 km

Total: 1331.6 km

Midpoint 665.7 km

1331.6 km 895 min

Destination Mangaung -28.57833, 28.82326

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1331.6 km

Return-cycle span 2663.2 km

Traversal time 895 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 665.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722

Midpoint -31.29225, 24.14949

End -28.57833, 28.82326

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Questions 9

How far is Cape Town from Mangaung? +

Cape Town is about 1331.6 km from Mangaung by road.

How long does it take from Cape Town to Mangaung? +

The drive usually takes about 895 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to Mangaung 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 Mangaung? +

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 Mangaung? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,679.75 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,690.30 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,676.88 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,805.35 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Mangaung? +

Yes. There are 5 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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