Distance from D2913 to Cape Town

D2913 to Cape Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,572.1 km in roughly 17 hrs 50 min.

N D2913 → Cape Town
Road distance
1,572.1 km
M60 N1 N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,414.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
50
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 hrs 50 min
End point
Gallery Lane
Return: 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1070 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
19 hrs 50 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,001.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,014.26
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,656.05
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,678.69
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,960.73
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,977.15
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,823.96
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,853.83
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R5,211.48
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R5,233.10
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R6,347.32
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R6,386.62
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
224° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
44° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.1722, 29.0540
End coords Destination point
-33.9288, 18.4172
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,572.1 km 17 hrs 50 min
Start D2913
Finish Cape Town
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Start your journey
    2.7 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  3. Continue
    2.9 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
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    0.9 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    19.5 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    1.6 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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    1.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    1.2 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  15. Continue
    4.8 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    4.3 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    6.2 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    17.4 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    0.8 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  25. Continue
    43.4 km
  26. Turn right onto Sefako Makgatho Drive
    1.0 km
  27. Take the ramp slight left towards N1
    0.1 km
  28. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  29. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  30. Merge slight left
    26.1 km
  31. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  32. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  33. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  34. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  35. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  36. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  37. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  39. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  40. Continue straight
    73.3 km
  41. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  42. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  43. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  44. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  45. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  46. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    0.6 km
  47. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    0.3 km
  48. At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  49. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  50. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 27
Known total R645.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 27 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
786.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 55 min • 8 hrs 55 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
113.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
261.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
84.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90%
Solar data
Daylight window at Cape Town
07:26 – 17:58
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
22 min
SunriseDawn break
07:26
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,571.34
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R31.44
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R314.42
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,917.20
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (80)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
13
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
16
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin D2913 -25.17217, 29.05400
Midpoint
786.4 km
Total: 1,572.1 km
Midpoint 786.4 km
1,572.1 km 17 hrs 50 min
Destination Cape Town End: Gallery Lane -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,572.1 km
Return-cycle span 3,144.2 km
Traversal time 17 hrs 50 min
Maneuver count 50
Maneuver density 3.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 786.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.17217, 29.05400
Midpoint -30.67364, 25.17193
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 9
How far is D2913 from Cape Town? +
D2913 is about 1,572.1 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from D2913 to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 17 hrs 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from D2913 to Cape Town 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 D2913 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 D2913 to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,001.81 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,014.26 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,656.05 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,678.69 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from D2913 to Cape Town? +
Yes. There are 27 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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Route Locations

Start area
D2913, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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