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Distance from Cape Town to Table Mountain N2

Cape Town to Table Mountain N2 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,591.1 km in roughly 17 hrs 48 min.

N Cape Town → Table Mountain N2
Road distance
1,591.1 km
N1 N5 R103
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,246.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 hrs 48 min
Start point
Paddock Avenue
Return: 37 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1068 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
19 hrs 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,663.54
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,676.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,967.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,991.19
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,514.40
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,531.02
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,914.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,946.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,624.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,646.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5,151.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5,193.03
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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
-29.6101, 30.6010
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,591.1 km 17 hrs 48 min
Start Cape Town
Finish Table Mountain N2
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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
    461.0 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  11. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  12. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  14. Turn right
    66.5 km
  15. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  17. Merge slight right
    232.4 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R103: Lynnfield Park
    0.3 km
  19. Turn left onto Old Main Road
    0.8 km
  20. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  21. Continue straight
    5.3 km
  22. Turn right
    7.1 km
  23. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  24. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.5 km
  25. Turn left
    2.5 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
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
Routes ↩ Table Mountain N2 → Cape Town Cape Town to Johannesburg Cape Town to Pretoria Cape Town to Durban Cape Town to Polokwane Johannesburg to Table Mountain N2 Pretoria to Table Mountain N2 Cape Town to Table Mountain N2
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
795.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 54 min • 8 hrs 54 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
114.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
264.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
85.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Table Mountain N2
06:29 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 48 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 5 min
SunriseDawn break
06:29
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,650.90
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R31.82
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R318.22
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,000.95
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town Start: Paddock Avenue -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
795.5 km
Total: 1,591.1 km
Midpoint 795.5 km
1,591.1 km 17 hrs 48 min
Destination Table Mountain N2 -29.61011, 30.60095

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,591.1 km
Return-cycle span 3,182.2 km
Traversal time 17 hrs 48 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 795.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -30.62980, 25.25139
End -29.61011, 30.60095
Destination services

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Service groups 1
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Nearby category Schools Top 5 nearby matches around Table Mountain N2
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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town from Table Mountain N2? +
Cape Town is about 1,591.1 km from Table Mountain N2 by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to Table Mountain N2? +
The drive usually takes about 17 hrs 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to Table Mountain N2 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 Table Mountain N2? +
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 Table Mountain N2? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,663.54 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,676.14 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,967.13 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,991.19 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Table Mountain N2? +
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 Table Mountain N2
: Paarl
From Cape Town To Table Mountain N2
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Cape Town To Table Mountain N2
: Johannesburg
From Cape Town To Table Mountain N2
: Senekal
From Cape Town To Table Mountain N2
Theunissen
From Cape Town To Table Mountain N2
: Lynnfield Park
From Cape Town To Table Mountain N2

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Table Mountain N2, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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