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Distance from Cape Town to Riverview

N Cape Town → Riverview
Road distance
112.3 km
Highway dominant · N1
Cape Town to Riverview is a practical regional trip, covering about 112.3 km in roughly 1 hr 25 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
99.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 25 min
Start point
Paddock Avenue
End point
Gertse Street
Return: 2 hrs 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
85 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R225.98
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R226.87
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R225.74
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R236.57
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R298.17
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R299.35
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R297.85
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R312.15
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R392.33
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R393.88
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R391.91
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R410.72
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
73° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
253° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9288, 18.4172
End coords Destination point
-33.6622, 19.4458
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R60 - R140
Cape Town → Riverview
Route class Operational trip category
Regional
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 13 °C Cape Town Fog View Forecast → 15 °C Riverview Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Cape Town → Riverview
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Car
112.3 km
1 hr 25 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
112.3 km
~1 hr 43 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from Cape Town to Riverview

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Food & drink Near Cape Town

81 Rose Street, 8001 1 km from start
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Convenience store Near Cape Town

Bread Milk & Honey

10 Spin Street, Cape Town 1 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Cape Town

Shoprite

Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape 1 km from start
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Convenience store Near Cape Town

Shell Select

8001, Western Cape 2 km from start
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Food & drink Near Cape Town

Fish4Africa

230 Victoria Road, Woodstock, 7915 3 km from start
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Food & drink Near Cape Town

The Local Baker

178 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town 5 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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Convenience store Near Cape Town

OK MiniMark Brooklyn Junction

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405 6 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Pick n Pay Local

Monte Vista Boulevard, Monte Vista, 7460, Western Cape 13 km from start
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Food & drink Before halfway

De Tyger Fish City

22 Frans Conradie Drive, Cape Town 16 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Pick n Pay Express

Brighton Road, Kraaifontein, 7570, Western Cape 29 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Riverview

Shell

Worcester, 6849, Western Cape 93 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Riverview

Shell

Worcester, 6849, Western Cape 93 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Riverview

Shell

Worcester, 6849, Western Cape 93 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Riverview

Shell

Worcester, 6849, Western Cape 93 km from start
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112.3 km 85 min
Start Cape Town
Finish Riverview
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Cape Town to Riverview via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Head on Paddock Avenue
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Plein Street
    0.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Darling Street
    0.5 km
  6. Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.2 km
  7. Go straight
    0.1 km
  8. Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    1.0 km
  9. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  10. Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard
    104.0 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Worcester
    0.4 km
  12. Turn right onto Rabie Avenue
    0.6 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rabie Avenue
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Rabie Avenue
    1.3 km
  15. Continue straight onto Trappes Street
    0.8 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn left onto Durban Street
    0.2 km
  17. Turn right onto Le Sueur Street
    1.2 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right onto Sampson
    0.1 km
  19. Turn left
    0.1 km
  20. Turn right onto Swarts Street
    0.2 km
  21. Turn left onto Gertse Street
    0.1 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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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 ↩ Riverview → Cape Town Cape Town to Johannesburg Cape Town to Pretoria Cape Town to Durban Cape Town to Polokwane Johannesburg to Riverview Pretoria to Riverview Cape Town to Riverview
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
56.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
42 min • 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
8.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
18.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
6.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Riverview
07:42 – 17:40
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:41
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 40 min
SunriseDawn break
07:42
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R469.39
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.25
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R22.46
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R494.10
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
56.1 km
Total: 112.3 km
Midpoint 56.1 km
112.3 km 85 min
Destination Riverview End: Gertse Street -33.66222, 19.44583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 112.3 km
Return-cycle span 224.6 km
Traversal time 85 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 18.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 56.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -33.77297, 18.96119
End -33.66222, 19.44583
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town from Riverview? +
Cape Town is about 112.3 km from Riverview by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to Riverview? +
The drive usually takes about 85 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to Riverview in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town to Riverview? +
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 Riverview? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R225.98 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R226.87 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R225.74 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R236.57 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Riverview? +
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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