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Distance from Century Boulevard to Cape Town

Century Boulevard to Cape Town is a short everyday drive, covering about 12.2 km in roughly 18 min.

N Century Boulevard → Cape Town
Road distance
12.2 km
7.6 mi • 6.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
9.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 min
Return: 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
18 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
39.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R20.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R20.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R22.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R22.97
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R26.99
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R27.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R30.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R30.31
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R35.52
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R35.68
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R39.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R39.89
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Cape Town
14.0°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
11.9°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 12°
Rain chance Today's probability
100%
Wind 10m wind speed
20 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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12.2 km 18 min
Start Century Boulevard
Finish Cape Town
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head southeast on Century Boulevard
    0.0 km
  2. Keep right
    0.1 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Century Boulevard
    0.4 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Century Boulevard
    0.1 km
  5. Keep left
    1.4 km
  6. Turn right
    7.2 km
  7. Keep left
    0.5 km
  8. Keep left
    1.0 km
  9. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road, M4
    0.3 km
  10. Turn slight right onto Darling Street, M4
    0.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street, M59
    0.4 km
  12. Turn right onto Commercial Street
    0.3 km
  13. Turn left onto Plein Street
    0.3 km
  14. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  15. Arrive at Gallery Lane, on the left
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
6.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 min • 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Century Boulevard → Cape Town
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Century Boulevard, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Cape Town
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Century Boulevard → Cape Town
Century Boulevard Origin postcode
Not available
Cape Town Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Stellenbosch
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
28.0 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
30.1 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
41.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Cape Town → Century Boulevard
Century Boulevard ↔ Cape Town
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Century Boulevard -33.89553, 18.50807
Midpoint
6.1 km
Total: 12.2 km
Midpoint 6.1 km
12.2 km 18 min
Destination Cape Town -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 12.2 km
Return-cycle span 24.4 km
Traversal time 18 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 122.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 6.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.89553, 18.50807
Midpoint -33.91915, 18.47273
End -33.92883, 18.41722
Destination services

Available in Cape Town

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8005, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Cape Town
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Cape Town

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Mother City
Standout Table Mountain, coast and neighbourhood variety
Cape Town combines mountain, ocean and sharply different neighbourhoods in a way few South African cities can match, which is why the exact district matters almost as much as the city name itself.
Best for Who this destination suits
City break Food and culture Beach trip Conference travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
A CBD arrival is not the same trip as Camps Bay, Sea Point, Century City, the southern suburbs or the airport side. Choose the exact district before departure.
Local pulse
Cape Town Tourism continues to actively promote current events, deals and trip-planning tools, which makes live city timing relevant to route planning.
Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Cape Town Tourism
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Cape Town as a base for urban sightseeing, Atlantic and False Bay coast days, Winelands links and longer Western Cape touring.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Cape Town Tourism offers trip-planning tools for places to stay, eat and see
The city works for both leisure and conference travel
Neighbourhood choice strongly shapes the trip
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Century Boulevard from Cape Town? +
Century Boulevard is about 12.2 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from Century Boulevard to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Century Boulevard to Cape Town in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Century Boulevard to Cape Town? +
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 Century Boulevard to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R20.46 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R20.55 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R22.79 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R22.97 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Century Boulevard to Cape Town? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

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From Century Boulevard To Cape Town

Route Locations

Start area
Century Boulevard, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 28.0 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 30.1 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 41.8 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 80.4 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 87.4 km

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