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Distance from Firlands to Strand

Firlands to Strand is a practical regional trip, covering about 42.6 km in roughly 32 min.

N Firlands → Strand
Road distance
42.6 km
M52 N2 R44
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
34.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
32 min
Start point
Firlands Road
End point
Diaz Street
Return: 1 hr 6 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
32 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R81.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R81.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R99.14
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R99.76
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R107.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R107.85
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R130.81
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R131.62
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R141.32
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R141.91
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R172.12
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R173.19
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
116° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
296° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9709, 18.4906
End coords Destination point
-34.1056, 18.8306
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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42.6 km 33 min
Start Firlands
Finish Strand
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Firlands Road
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Rover Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Milner Road
    2.0 km
  4. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  5. Go straight
    0.3 km
  6. Continue straight onto Sawkins Road
    0.2 km
  7. Turn slight right onto Raapenberg Road towards M52: Pinelands
    0.3 km
  8. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town International Airport
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards N2: Cape Town International Airport
    34.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R44: Stellenbosch
    0.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Broadway Boulevard towards N2: Cape Town
    3.5 km
  12. Turn right onto Volsteedt Street
    0.3 km
  13. Turn left onto Kalden Street
    0.1 km
  14. Turn right onto Diaz Street
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

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 ↩ Strand → Firlands Firlands to Johannesburg Firlands to Pretoria Firlands to Cape Town Firlands to Durban Johannesburg to Strand Pretoria to Strand Cape Town to Strand
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
21.3 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
16 min • 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
3.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
7.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
2.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Strand
07:25 – 17:56
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 40 min
SunriseDawn break
07:25
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R178.20
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.85
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R8.53
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R187.58
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Firlands Start: Firlands Road -33.97085, 18.49060
Midpoint
21.3 km
Total: 42.6 km
Midpoint 21.3 km
42.6 km 33 min
Destination Strand End: Diaz Street -34.10556, 18.83056

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 42.6 km
Return-cycle span 85.2 km
Traversal time 33 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 35.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 21.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97085, 18.49060
Midpoint -34.01067, 18.65543
End -34.10556, 18.83056
Destination services

Available in Strand

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Strand
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Strand
6
  • Ackermans
    13 Main Road, Strand, Cape Town, 7140
  • Ackermans
    99 Main Road, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7130
  • Choice Clothing
    103 Main Road, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7130
  • PEP
    Cape Town, 7130, Western Cape
  • Mr Price
    Drama Street, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7130
  • Versotopi
    Beach Road, Gordon's Bay
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Strand
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Strand
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Strand
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 4 nearby matches around Strand
4
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Strand
3
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Questions 8
How far is Firlands from Strand? +
Firlands is about 42.6 km from Strand by road.
How long does it take from Firlands to Strand? +
The drive usually takes about 33 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Firlands to Strand in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Firlands to Strand? +
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 Firlands to Strand? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R81.40 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R81.74 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R99.14 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R99.76 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Firlands to Strand? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Firlands, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Strand, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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About 40.2 km Difference: 2.4 km
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About 92.6 km Difference: 50.0 km
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