Distance from Cape Town to Raisethorpe

Directions from Cape Town to Raisethorpe via N1 and N5

National highway route N1N5
Directions from Cape Town to Raisethorpe via R33

Provincial road route R33
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

91.6 km
Merge slight right

217.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R33

0.3 km
Turn left onto Chota Motala Road

1.2 km
Turn right onto Bhambatha Road

1.6 km
Turn slight left

0.1 km
Turn slight left onto Allandale Drive

0.2 km
Turn right onto Plymouth Road

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Brixham Road

0.6 km
Turn left onto Sirkhod Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Privet Road

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 17

Known total R943.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 17 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

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Treverton Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R21.00

Mooi

Road: Road not linked yet

R70.00

Mooi Ramp Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R49.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

781.4 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

8 hrs 42 min • 8 hrs 42 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

112.5 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

259.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

84.4 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

78.9%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Raisethorpe

06:48 – 17:06

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:57

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 17 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

5 hrs 26 min

SunriseDawn break

06:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R6,533.10

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R31.26

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R312.59

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,876.95

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (11)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Cape Town Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722

Midpoint

781.4 km

Total: 1,562.9 km

Midpoint 781.4 km

1,562.9 km 17 hrs 25 min

Destination Raisethorpe End: Privet Road -29.55889, 30.41611

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1,562.9 km

Return-cycle span 3,125.9 km

Traversal time 17 hrs 25 min

Maneuver count 27

Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 781.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722

Midpoint -30.69886, 25.12901

End -29.55889, 30.41611

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Questions 9

How far is Cape Town from Raisethorpe? +

Cape Town is about 1,562.9 km from Raisethorpe by road.

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

The drive usually takes about 17 hrs 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

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

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 Raisethorpe? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,145.26 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,157.64 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,141.89 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,292.68 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Raisethorpe? +

Yes. There are 17 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 Raisethorpe

: Paarl

From Cape Town To Raisethorpe

FW de Klerk Boulevard

From Cape Town To Raisethorpe

: Johannesburg

From Cape Town To Raisethorpe

: Senekal

From Cape Town To Raisethorpe

Theunissen

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: Greytown

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