Distance from Ellefsen Close to Athlone

N Ellefsen Close → Athlone
Road distance
136.0 km
Metro routes · M18 / M5 / N1 / N7
Ellefsen Close to Athlone is a practical regional trip, covering about 136.0 km in roughly 1 hr 35 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
107.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 35 min
Start point
Ellefsen Close
End point
Dunbar Street
Return: 3 hrs 10 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
95 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 35 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R273.73
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R274.81
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R273.44
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R286.56
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R361.17
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R362.59
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R360.78
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R378.10
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R475.22
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R477.09
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R474.71
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R497.50
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
157° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
337° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.0769, 18.0488
End coords Destination point
-33.9667, 18.5050
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Ellefsen Close → Athlone
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Car
136.0 km
1 hr 35 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
136.0 km
~2 hrs 5 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from Ellefsen Close to Athlone

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

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Convenience store Near Ellefsen Close

Quickshop

Langebaan 8 km from start
Fuel stations Past halfway

Shell

56 Malibongwe Drive, 7441, Western Cape 92 km from start
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Supermarkets Approaching Athlone

Checkers

Vryburger Avenue, Cape Town, 7406, Western Cape 99 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Athlone

Quickshop

Cape Town 99 km from start
Convenience store Approaching Athlone

Shell Select

7441, Western Cape 100 km from start
Convenience store Approaching Athlone

Shell Select

7441, Western Cape 100 km from start
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Convenience store Near Athlone

OK MiniMark Brooklyn Junction

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405 101 km from start
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Food & drink Near Athlone

Bootlegger Coffee Company

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405 101 km from start
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Food & drink Near Athlone

The Local Baker

178 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town 103 km from start
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Food & drink Near Athlone

Fish4Africa

230 Victoria Road, Woodstock, 7915 102 km from start
Fuel stations Near Athlone

Shell

Berkley Road, Maitland, 7405, Western Cape 103 km from start
🍽️
Food & drink Near Athlone

Lebanese Bakery

Imam Haron Road 109 km from start
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Food & drink Near Athlone

Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream

60 Main Street, Newlands, 7700 107 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Athlone

Shoprite

1 Tembe Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764, Western Cape 107 km from start
Convenience store Near Athlone

Shell Select

7780, Western Cape 108 km from start
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Schools & education 0.3 km

St. Raphael's Primary School

84 Lawrence Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Schools & education 0.4 km

Ned Doman High School

Saint Athan's Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Schools & education 0.5 km

Alicedale Primary School

125 Elizabeth Drive, Athlone, Cape Town, 7760
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Schools & education 0.5 km

Stonefountain College Athlone

5 Church Street, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Supermarkets 0.6 km

Shoprite

1 Tembe Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764, Western Cape
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College 0.7 km

St. Francis Xavier Orientation Seminary

8 Barmania Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Garlandale Primary School

5 General Street, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
Convenience store 0.8 km

Shell Select

7780, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.9 km

Sunnyside Primary School

Saint Frusquin Road, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Schools & education 0.9 km

Garlandale High School

1 General Street, Athlone, Cape Town, 7764
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Car services 1.0 km

MQ's Workshop

27 Golf Course Road, Sybrand Park, 7700
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Gym & fitness 1.7 km

Sportsman's Warehouse

32 Klipfontein Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Clothing & fashion 1.7 km

Outdoor Warehouse

34 Klipfontein Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Electronics 2.5 km

Osmans

Imam Haron Road, Lansdowne
Convenience store 2.5 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Convenience store 2.6 km

Pick n Pay Express

52 Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch, 7700, Western Cape
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Convenience store 2.7 km

Quickshop

Cape Town
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Professional services 2.8 km

mra architects

5a Rouwkoop Avenue, Rondebosch, 7700
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Home & garden 2.8 km

Power Tool Services

Imam Haron Road
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Government offices 2.8 km

SCOUTS South Africa National Office

124 Belvedere Road, Cape Town
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Home & garden 2.9 km

Builders Express

21 Warrington Road, Cape Town, 7708
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Convenience store 2.9 km

Quickshop

Cape Town
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Convenience store 2.9 km

Pick n Pay Express

Pinelands, 7405, Western Cape
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Food & drink 3.0 km

Lebanese Bakery

Imam Haron Road
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Pet services 3.0 km

Dogz at Home Dog Training Centre

Willow Way
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Convenience store 3.0 km

KwikSpar

1 Central Square, Pinelands, 7405
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Supermarkets 3.1 km

Game

Doncaster Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Banks 3.1 km

Nedbank

7708
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Supermarkets 3.1 km

Pick n Pay

Vanguard Drive, Athlone, 7764, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 3.1 km

Vangate Mall

Jakes Gerwel Drive, Cape Rown, 7764
🏛️
Government offices 3.1 km

Pedal Power Association

9 Hill Park Lane, Cape Town
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Car services 3.2 km

Symonds Autos

74 Durban Road, Mowbray, 7700
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Home & garden 3.2 km

Starke Ayres Garden Centre

21 Liesbeek Parkway, Rosebank, 7700
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Gifts & hobbies 3.2 km

LiquorShop Checkers

Cape Town, 7700, Western Cape
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Electronics 3.2 km

Claremont Home Appliance Doctor

18-20, 7700
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Laundry & repairs 3.2 km

Rondewash Laundry

47 Main Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Banks 3.2 km

ABSA

Main Road
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Banks 3.2 km

Standard Bank

Main Road
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Shopping malls 3.3 km

Riverside Centre

Main Road
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Professional services 3.3 km

Southern Wind Shipyard

Reen Avenue, 7764
Convenience store 3.4 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Laundry & repairs 3.5 km

Olympic Locksmiths

75 Imam Haron Road, Claremont, 7708
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Professional services 3.5 km

Centric Wealth Advisory

183 Albion Springs, Cape Town, 7700
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Government offices 3.5 km

World Wildlife Fund

Mariendahl Lane, Newlands, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 3.5 km

Liquor City Claremont

43 Palmyra Road, Claremont
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Government offices 3.6 km

Help a Rural Child Charity Trust

6 Victoria Road, Cape Town
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Professional services 3.6 km

Research Contracts & Innovation

2 Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 3.7 km

Arepp Theatre For Life

16 John Street, Mowbray, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 3.7 km

OpenUp

1 Thicket Street, Cape Town, 7725
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Professional services 3.7 km

Codebridge

1 Thicket Street, Cape Town, 7725
🏛️
Government offices 3.8 km

National Geo-spatial Information

Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, Cape Town
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Home & garden 3.9 km

Groote Schuur Community Improvement District

93 Main Road, Mowbray, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 3.9 km

Rags2Riches

93 Main Road, Mowbray, Cape Town
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Professional services 3.9 km

Urban Harvest Edible Gardens

34 Low Street, Observatory, Cape Town
💼
Professional services 3.9 km

Res Africa

Doncaster Road, Cape Town, 7708
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Professional services 3.9 km

Blue Star Consultants

66 Main Road, Claremont, 7708, Western Cape
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Beauty & wellness 4.1 km

NXTCUT

5 Pearce Road
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Butcheries 4.1 km

Settler's Moslem Butchery

Bonteheuwel Avenue
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Gifts & hobbies 4.2 km

Picardi Rebel

218 Main Road, Claremont, 7708
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Clothing & fashion 4.3 km

Voom Voom

15 Lower Main Road, Observatory
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Food & drink 4.3 km

Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream

60 Main Street, Newlands, 7700
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Gifts & hobbies 4.4 km

Ardmore

35 Kildare Road, 7700
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Clothing & fashion 4.4 km

Voom Voom

61 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 4.5 km

Revolution Records

73 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
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Shopping malls 4.5 km

Saint Peters Square

423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925
Convenience store 4.6 km

Shell Select

7925, Western Cape
Fuel stations 4.6 km

Shell

7764, Western Cape
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Gifts & hobbies 4.6 km

Tops at Spar

67 Station Road, Southern Peninsula, Western Cape
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Clothing & fashion 4.6 km

Portobello Road

313 Main Road
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Home & garden 4.6 km

Hawkes & Findlay Hardware Store

57 Station Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 4.6 km

Mnandi Textiles & Design

90 Station Road, 7925
Fuel stations 4.7 km

Shell

Berkley Road, Maitland, 7405, Western Cape
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Home & garden 4.8 km

Observatory Improvement District

7 Saint Michael's Road, Cape Town
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Car services 4.8 km

Jan Kriel Garage & Panel Shop

192 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
Convenience store 5.0 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Laundry & repairs 5.1 km

My Laundry Lounge

289 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
Convenience store 5.1 km

Astron Energy

307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
🍽️
Food & drink 5.2 km

The Local Baker

178 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Home & garden 5.2 km

All Office

9 Browning Road, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
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Home & garden 5.2 km

Quality Office Furniture

184 Voortrekker Road
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Gifts & hobbies 5.3 km

China Mall

Brodie Road
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Car services 5.3 km

Driveshafts Centre Maitland

5 Koeberg Road, Maitland, Cape Town, 7405
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Banks 5.4 km

Standard Bank

Main Road
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Car services 5.5 km

Modern Auto Midas

135 Voortrekker Road
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Gifts & hobbies 5.5 km

Cape of Storms Distilling Company

100 Voortrekker Road, 7925
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Car services 5.7 km

Cannings Automotive Refinishing Specialist

10 Brickfield Road, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 5.7 km

Canvasland

Unit 3C 13 th Avenue
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Car services 5.8 km

Halfway TOYOTA

23 Woodlands Road, Ottery
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Butcheries 5.8 km

Chris & Harry's Butcher

Sipres Avenue, 7460
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Beauty & wellness 5.9 km

Soma Studio

9A Wolfe Street, Wynberg
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Car services 6.0 km

Fantasy Cars CC

5 Voortrekker Road
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Clothing & fashion 6.0 km

Academic Apparel Gowns & Robes

48 Salt River Road, Salt River Cape Town, 7925
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Butcheries 6.0 km

Good Hope Meat Hyper

443 Albert Road, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
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Shopping malls 6.0 km

Gugulethu Square

25 Steve Biko Drive, Cape Town, 7750
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Pet services 6.1 km

Better Pets

77 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
🍽️
Food & drink 6.2 km

Bootlegger Coffee Company

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
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Pharmacies 6.2 km

Clicks

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
🍽️
Food & drink 6.3 km

Fish4Africa

230 Victoria Road, Woodstock, 7915
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Beauty & wellness 6.3 km

Good Things

304 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Banks 6.3 km

Standard Bank

Victoria Road
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Banks 6.4 km

FNB

222 Victoria Road, Cape Town
🏦
Banks 6.6 km

Capitec Woodstock

172 Victoria Road, Woodstock Cape Town, 7925
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Electronics 6.7 km

Maker Station

9 Plein Street, Cape Town
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Laundry & repairs 6.8 km

Al Sams Lock and Key

46 Church Street, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Beauty & wellness 6.8 km

Tammys

29 Gabriel Road, Cape Town, 7800
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Electronics 7.0 km

Springbok Information Systems

8 Village Square, Plumstead, 7800
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Pet services 7.0 km

SPCA

6 Gabriel Road, Plumstead, 7800
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Clothing & fashion 7.0 km

Anna Rosholt Jewellery

7 Ravenscraig Road
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Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

136.0 km 1 hr 35 min
Start Ellefsen Close
Finish Athlone
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Ellefsen Close to Athlone via N7 and N1
    National highway route N7N1
  2. Directions from Ellefsen Close to Athlone via M5 and M18
    Metro arterial routes M5M18
  3. Head on Ellefsen Close
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Paradise Street
    0.1 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right onto Oostewal Street
    0.8 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Oostewal Street
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Oostewal Street
    1.4 km
  9. Continue straight onto Langebaan Road
    6.0 km
  10. Turn right
    86.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Melkbosstrand Road
    8.5 km
  12. Take the ramp slight left towards N7: Cape Town
    0.7 km
  13. Merge slight right
    17.7 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  16. Merge slight right
    5.0 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  19. Go straight onto Koeberg Road
    0.1 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg
    3.4 km
  21. Continue straight onto Kromboom Parkway
    1.4 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M18: Klipfontein Road (East)
    0.5 km
  23. Turn right onto Klipfontein Road
    1.1 km
  24. Turn right onto Jan Smuts Drive
    0.2 km
  25. Turn right onto Aden Avenue
    0.3 km
  26. Turn left onto Church Street
    0.4 km
  27. Turn left onto Longden Avenue
    0.0 km
  28. Turn right onto Dunbar Street
    0.0 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Main toll road N1
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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
68.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
47 min • 47 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
9.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
22.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
7.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.1%
Solar data
Daylight window at Athlone
07:45 – 17:43
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:44
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 1 min
SunriseDawn break
07:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R568.57
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.72
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R27.20
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R598.49
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ellefsen Close Start: Ellefsen Close -33.07687, 18.04878
Midpoint
68.1 km
Total: 136.0 km
Midpoint 68.1 km
136.0 km 1 hr 35 min
Destination Athlone End: Dunbar Street -33.96667, 18.50500

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 136.0 km
Return-cycle span 272.0 km
Traversal time 1 hr 35 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 19.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 68.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.07687, 18.04878
Midpoint -33.51087, 18.34140
End -33.96667, 18.50500
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Questions 8
How far is Ellefsen Close from Athlone? +
Ellefsen Close is about 136.0 km from Athlone by road.
How long does it take from Ellefsen Close to Athlone? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 35 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ellefsen Close to Athlone in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Ellefsen Close to Athlone? +
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 Ellefsen Close to Athlone? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R273.73 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R274.81 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R273.44 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R286.56 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ellefsen Close to Athlone? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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