Distance from E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain

N E40 Namen → Mitchells Plain

Road distance

1,453.7 km

Provincial mix · M36 / N12 / R300

E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,453.7 km in roughly 15 hrs 55 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,300.2 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

15 hrs 55 min

Start point

Namen Street

End point

Pall Mall Way

Return: 31 hrs 51 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

955 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

91.3 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

17 hrs 40 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,842.68

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,845.82

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

223° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

43° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-25.7483, 28.1363

End coords Destination point

-34.0506, 18.6181

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 16 °C E40 Namen Clear Sky View Forecast → 15 °C Mitchells Plain Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

E40 Namen → Mitchells Plain

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Car

1,453.7 km

15 hrs 55 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,453.7 km

~22 hrs 21 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 29 km to Lanseria International
✈ HLA → CPT (2 hrs 31 min)
🚗 9 km from Cape Town International
↑ 11 hrs 12 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Near E40 Namen

StayEasy Pretoria

Corner of Lilian Ngoyi (previously Van der Walt) & Andries Streets, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Gauteng 5 km from start

"StayEasy Pretoria is a practical budget-friendly hotel for travellers who want a…"

B 5 km from start

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Hotel Near E40 Namen

Southern Sun Pretoria

Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng 7 km from start

"Southern Sun Pretoria is a large, established hotel in Arcadia that works well f…"

B 7 km from start

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Hotel Near E40 Namen

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 9 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 9 km from start

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Hotel Near E40 Namen

Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers

Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196 51 km from start

"Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers is a well-placed hotel for travellers who wa…"

B 51 km from start

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Hotel Near E40 Namen

54 on Bath

54 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng 52 km from start

"54 on Bath is a smaller, more polished hotel in Rosebank, and it feels quite dif…"

B 52 km from start

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Hotel Soon after E40 Namen

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 420 km from start

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

B 420 km from start

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Hotel Soon after E40 Namen

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 420 km from start

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

B 420 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start E40 Namen

Finish Mitchells Plain

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain via N12

National highway N12
Directions from E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain via M36

Metro arterial route M36
Directions from E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain via R300

Provincial road route R300
Head on Namen Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Impempe Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Lievaart Street

0.6 km
Turn right onto Molengraaf Street

0.2 km
Turn left onto W.F. Nkomo Street

0.3 km
Turn right onto Quagga Road

1.2 km
Turn left onto Roger Dyason Road

1.1 km
Continue left onto Roger Dyason Road

5.5 km
Take the ramp slight right

0.8 km
Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway

30.3 km
Continue straight

28.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto

1.4 km
Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass

6.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork

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

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

388.0 km
Continue straight

48.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway

15.0 km
Continue straight onto Cape Flats Freeway

2.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M36: Stock Road

0.6 km
Turn left onto A.Z. Berman Drive

3.2 km
Turn right onto Wespoort Drive

0.7 km
Turn left onto Merrydale Avenue

0.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Merrydale Avenue

0.0 km
Continue onto Merrydale Avenue

0.2 km
Turn left onto Riviera Way

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Pall Mall Way

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 19

Known total R590.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

727.2 km

Gauteng to Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 57 min • 7 hrs 57 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Gauteng to Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

104.7 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

241.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

78.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.4%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Mitchells Plain

07:48 – 17:42

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:45

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 53 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

9 hrs 17 min

SunriseDawn break

07:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R6,076.34

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R29.07

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R290.73

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,396.15

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (21)

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 E40 Namen Start: Namen Street -25.74835, 28.13634

Midpoint

727.2 km

Total: 1,453.7 km

Midpoint 727.2 km

1,453.7 km 15 hrs 55 min

Destination Mitchells Plain End: Pall Mall Way -34.05056, 18.61806

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Gauteng to Western Cape

One-way road span 1,453.7 km

Return-cycle span 2,907.3 km

Traversal time 15 hrs 55 min

Maneuver count 30

Maneuver density 2.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 727.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74835, 28.13634

Midpoint -30.95047, 24.69019

End -34.05056, 18.61806

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Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is E40 Namen from Mitchells Plain? +

E40 Namen is about 1,453.7 km from Mitchells Plain by road.

How long does it take from E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain? +

The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain 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 E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain? +

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 E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,925.36 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,936.88 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,922.22 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,062.47 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from E40 Namen to Mitchells Plain? +

Yes. There are 19 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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