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Distance from E71 to Echangeur

N E71 → Echangeur
Road distance
4,054.1 km
Highway dominant · M7 / N2
E71 to Echangeur is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 4,054.1 km in roughly 51 hrs 30 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
3,309.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
107
Info Travel board
Travel time
51 hrs 30 min
Return: 103 hrs 1 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3090 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 25 planned rest stops
57 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R8,158.56
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R8,190.67
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R8,149.80
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R8,540.95
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R10,764.77
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R10,807.13
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R10,753.21
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R11,269.31
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R14,164.17
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R14,219.91
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R14,148.97
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R14,828.04
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
354° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
174° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9957, 18.5611
End coords Destination point
-4.3834, 15.3398
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C E71 Clear Sky View Forecast → 31 °C Echangeur Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
E71 → Echangeur
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Car
4,054.1 km
51 hrs 30 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
4,054.1 km
~62 hrs 22 min
65 km/h avg
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4,054.1 km 51 hrs 30 min
Start E71
Finish Echangeur
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from E71 to Echangeur via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Directions from E71 to Echangeur via M7
    Metro arterial route M7
  3. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left onto Qabazi Drive
    0.7 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Ngambu Street
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Ngambu Street
    1.5 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left onto Steve Biko Drive
    0.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Klipfontein Road
    0.9 km
  10. Turn right onto Duinefontein Road towards Bellville
    1.0 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way
    0.7 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7
    0.6 km
  14. Turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    8.0 km
  15. Continue straight
    117.3 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    37.5 km
  18. Continue straight
    509.4 km
  19. Continue straight
    301.2 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  21. Continue
    485.3 km
  22. Turn slight left
    0.6 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.7 km
  24. Take the ramp right
    2.9 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.4 km
  26. Continue straight onto Western Bypass
    43.1 km
  27. Continue straight
    36.4 km
  28. Continue straight
    172.5 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hage Geingob Street
    0.0 km
  30. Continue onto Hage Geingob Street
    2.5 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  32. Continue
    243.9 km
  33. Turn right
    55.0 km
  34. Turn right
    77.4 km
  35. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  36. Continue left
    13.9 km
  37. Continue slight left
    11.5 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  39. Continue
    339.8 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  41. Continue
    175.1 km
  42. Continue straight
    113.8 km
  43. Keep slight right at the fork
    23.5 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  45. Continue
    3.9 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  47. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    1.0 km
  48. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.0 km
  49. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.3 km
  50. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  51. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    6.5 km
  52. At the end of the road, turn left
    26.2 km
  53. Continue straight
    9.1 km
  54. Continue straight
    79.4 km
  55. Turn slight left
    0.7 km
  56. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  57. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  58. Continue
    0.0 km
  59. Go straight
    2.0 km
  60. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  61. Continue
    2.3 km
  62. Continue straight
    62.9 km
  63. Keep slight right at the fork
    102.8 km
  64. Turn right
    116.0 km
  65. Continue straight
    10.8 km
  66. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  67. Continue straight
    2.7 km
  68. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  69. Continue
    0.2 km
  70. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  71. Continue
    0.2 km
  72. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.8 km
  73. Go straight
    1.2 km
  74. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  75. Keep slight right at the fork
    21.0 km
  76. Turn right
    1.6 km
  77. Continue straight onto Lombe-Cota
    24.5 km
  78. Continue straight onto Cota-Calandula
    21.4 km
  79. Continue straight onto Estrada de Calandula
    7.4 km
  80. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  81. Continue
    87.0 km
  82. Keep slight left at the fork
    15.2 km
  83. At the end of the road, turn right
    32.6 km
  84. Turn right
    53.4 km
  85. Go straight
    3.2 km
  86. Turn slight right
    148.9 km
  87. Turn slight right
    95.3 km
  88. Continue straight
    29.2 km
  89. Turn slight right
    3.8 km
  90. Turn right
    5.6 km
  91. Keep slight left at the fork
    3.4 km
  92. At the end of the road, turn left
    3.9 km
  93. Turn right
    10.2 km
  94. Turn slight right
    7.8 km
  95. Turn right
    7.5 km
  96. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  97. Turn left
    43.5 km
  98. Turn slight right
    0.4 km
  99. Turn left
    11.1 km
  100. Turn right
    22.2 km
  101. Go straight
    40.4 km
  102. Go straight
    22.0 km
  103. Turn slight right
    77.5 km
  104. Keep slight right at the fork onto Avenue By Pass
    9.7 km
  105. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  106. Continue
    3.5 km
  107. Turn right
    0.0 km
  108. Turn right
    0.1 km
  109. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Echangeur → E71 E71 to Johannesburg E71 to Pretoria E71 to Cape Town E71 to Durban Johannesburg to Echangeur Pretoria to Echangeur Cape Town to Echangeur
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2,032.6 km
Western Cape to Kinshasa
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
25 hrs 45 min • 25 hrs 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Kinshasa
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
291.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
674.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
218.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Echangeur
07:00 – 18:53
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 52 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 49 min
SunriseDawn break
07:00
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R16,946.33
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R81.08
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R810.83
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R17,838.24
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (106)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
17
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
9
Highway exits Deceleration zones
18
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin E71 -33.99570, 18.56108
Midpoint
2,032.6 km
Total: 4,054.1 km
Midpoint 2,032.6 km
4,054.1 km 51 hrs 30 min
Destination Echangeur -4.38344, 15.33976

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Kinshasa
One-way road span 4,054.1 km
Return-cycle span 8,108.3 km
Traversal time 51 hrs 30 min
Maneuver count 107
Maneuver density 2.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2,032.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.99570, 18.56108
Midpoint -18.27051, 18.02296
End -4.38344, 15.33976
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Questions 9
How far is E71 from Echangeur? +
E71 is about 4,054.1 km from Echangeur by road.
How long does it take from E71 to Echangeur? +
The drive usually takes about 51 hrs 30 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from E71 to Echangeur 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 E71 to Echangeur? +
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 E71 to Echangeur? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R8,158.56 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R8,190.67 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R8,149.80 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R8,540.95 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from E71 to Echangeur? +
No tollgates are 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

Bellville
From E71 To Echangeur
: Cape Town
From E71 To Echangeur
Settlers Way
From E71 To Echangeur
: Malmesbury
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: Citrusdal
From E71 To Echangeur
Western Bypass
From E71 To Echangeur
Rua Joaquim Kapango
From E71 To Echangeur
Lombe-Cota
From E71 To Echangeur
Cota-Calandula
From E71 To Echangeur
Estrada de Calandula
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