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Distance from Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town to Philippi

Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town to Philippi is a short everyday drive, covering about 9.1 km in roughly 11 min.

N Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town → Philippi
Road distance
9.1 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
6.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.46×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
7
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 min
Start point
Primrose Street
Return: 23 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
11 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
46.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R15.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R15.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R16.90
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R17.03
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R20.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R20.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R22.29
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R22.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R26.33
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R26.46
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R29.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R29.57
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
270° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
90° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0057, 18.6375
End coords Destination point
-34.0053, 18.5704
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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9.1 km 11 min
Start Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town
Finish Philippi
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Primrose Street
    0.6 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Maphongwana Avenue
    0.7 km
  3. Turn right onto Japhta K. Masemola Road
    1.1 km
  4. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Road
    6.3 km
  5. Turn left
    0.3 km
  6. Turn left
    0.1 km
  7. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
4.5 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 min • 5 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.7 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
1.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
68.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Philippi
07:21 – 18:02
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 29 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R37.87
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.18
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1.81
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R39.87
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town Start: Primrose Street -34.00573, 18.63750
Midpoint
4.5 km
Total: 9.1 km
Midpoint 4.5 km
9.1 km 11 min
Destination Philippi -34.00531, 18.57038

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 9.1 km
Return-cycle span 18.1 km
Traversal time 11 min
Maneuver count 7
Maneuver density 77.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.00573, 18.63750
Midpoint -33.99756, 18.61290
End -34.00531, 18.57038
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Philippi
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Philippi
2
  • PEP
    Strandfontien Way, Cape Town, 7941, Western Cape
  • PEP
    23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Philippi
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Philippi
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Philippi
5
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Questions 8
How far is Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town from Philippi? +
Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town is about 9.1 km from Philippi by road.
How long does it take from Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town to Philippi? +
The drive usually takes about 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town to Philippi in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town to Philippi? +
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 Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town to Philippi? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R15.17 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R15.24 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R16.90 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R17.03 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town to Philippi? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Philippi
From Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town To Philippi

Route Locations

Start area
Encotsheni Primary School A45 Primrose Street Cape Town, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Philippi, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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