Distance from Dortmund to A 44

N Dortmund → A 44

Road distance

1,347.3 km

Metro routes · M16 / M3 / M5 / M64 / N1 / N2

Dortmund to A 44 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,347.3 km in roughly 14 hrs 51 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,209.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.11×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

14 hrs 51 min

Start point

Dortmund Street

End point

the fork

Return: 29 hrs 43 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

891 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

90.7 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

16 hrs 36 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,634.66

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,637.57

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

226° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

46° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.8095, 27.8189

End coords Destination point

-34.1032, 18.4395

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 6 °C Dortmund Clear Sky View Forecast → 10 °C A 44 Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Dortmund → A 44

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Car

1,347.3 km

14 hrs 51 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,347.3 km

~20 hrs 43 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 86 km to OR Tambo International
✈ JNB → CPT (2 hrs 32 min)
🚗 21 km from Cape Town International
↑ 8 hrs 52 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Soon after Dortmund

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 301 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

B 301 km from start

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Hotel Soon after Dortmund

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 301 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

B 301 km from start

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Hotel Near A 44

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

PierHead, V&A Complex, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001 1,199 km from start

"Victoria & Alfred Hotel is one of those Cape Town hotels where the location does…"

B 1,199 km from start

Hotel

Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Dortmund

Finish A 44

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Dortmund to A 44 via N1 and N2

National highway route N1N2
Directions from Dortmund to A 44 via M5 and M16 and M3 and M64

Metro arterial routes M5M16M3M64
Head on Dortmund Street

0.2 km
Turn right onto Taunus Street

0.2 km
Turn left onto D.F. Malan Road

1.8 km
Turn left

18.1 km
Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Kroonstad

0.5 km
Merge slight right

845.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

388.0 km
Continue straight

68.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland

0.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland

0.3 km
Go straight onto Koeberg Road

0.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg

0.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M16: Berkley Road

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards M16

0.0 km
Turn right onto Berkley Road

0.7 km
Turn left onto Liesbeek Parkway

1.6 km
Take the ramp slight right towards N2: Cape Town

0.2 km
Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards Cape Town

0.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M3: Rhodes Drive

0.4 km
Merge slight right onto Rhodes Drive

1.8 km
Continue straight onto Union Avenue

1.9 km
Continue straight onto Paradise Road

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive

2.5 km
Continue straight onto Simon van der Stel Freeway

9.1 km
Turn right onto Steenberg Road

1.4 km
Turn slight left towards M64: Noordhoek

0.2 km
Go straight onto Ou Kaapse Weg

0.2 km
Turn left onto Sonneblom Road

0.1 km
Turn right

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.5 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 7

Known total R425.00

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 7 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Routes ↩ A 44 → Dortmund Dortmund to Johannesburg Dortmund to Pretoria Dortmund to Cape Town Dortmund to Durban Johannesburg to A 44 Pretoria to A 44 Cape Town to A 44

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

673.9 km

Free State to Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 25 min • 7 hrs 25 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Free State to Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

97.0 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

224.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

72.8 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.8%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at A 44

07:44 – 17:44

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:44

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 59 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:44

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,631.69

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R26.95

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R269.46

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R5,928.09

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (23)

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 Dortmund Start: Dortmund Street -26.80955, 27.81889

Midpoint

673.9 km

Total: 1,347.3 km

Midpoint 673.9 km

1,347.3 km 14 hrs 51 min

Destination A 44 End: the fork -34.10324, 18.43953

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Free State to Western Cape

One-way road span 1,347.3 km

Return-cycle span 2,694.6 km

Traversal time 14 hrs 51 min

Maneuver count 32

Maneuver density 2.4 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 673.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.80955, 27.81889

Midpoint -31.34192, 24.07734

End -34.10324, 18.43953

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Dortmund from A 44? +

Dortmund is about 1,347.3 km from A 44 by road.

How long does it take from Dortmund to A 44? +

The drive usually takes about 14 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Dortmund to A 44 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 Dortmund to A 44? +

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 Dortmund to A 44? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,634.66 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,637.57 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,623.99 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,716.14 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Dortmund to A 44? +

Yes. There are 7 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Towns along the route

: Kroonstad

From Dortmund To A 44

Bloemfontein

From Dortmund To A 44

: Cape Town

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: Maitland

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Muizenberg

From Dortmund To A 44

Black River Parkway

From Dortmund To A 44

Liesbeek Parkway

From Dortmund To A 44

Settlers Way

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Kirstenbosch

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: Noordhoek

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Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

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Victoria & Alfred Hotel

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