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Distance from Foreshore to A 20

N Foreshore → A 20
Road distance
1,345.5 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N5 / R57
Foreshore to A 20 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,345.5 km in roughly 15 hrs 15 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,147.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 15 min
Start point
Old Marine Drive
Return: 30 hrs 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
915 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 0 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,707.58
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,718.24
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,704.68
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,834.49
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,572.51
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,586.57
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,568.67
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,739.95
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,700.67
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,719.17
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,695.62
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,920.98
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
62° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
242° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9230, 18.4382
End coords Destination point
-28.6900, 28.8560
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 12 °C Foreshore Clear Sky View Forecast → 10 °C A 20 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Foreshore → A 20
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Car
1,345.5 km
15 hrs 15 min
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Two-wheeler
1,345.5 km
~20 hrs 41 min
65 km/h avg
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Food & drink Near Foreshore

81 Rose Street, 8001 2 km from start
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Food & drink Near Foreshore

Dinkel German Bakery

91 Kloof Nek Road, Cape Town, 8001 3 km from start
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Food & drink Near Foreshore

Jason Bakery

83 Main Road, Cape Town 3 km from start
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Food & drink Near Foreshore

Bootlegger Coffee Company

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405 4 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Foreshore

Shell Select

6900, Western Cape 238 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

6950, Western Cape 352 km from start
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Supermarkets Before halfway

Checkers

Beaufort West, 6970, Western Cape 424 km from start
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Convenience store Around halfway

Shell Select

6970, Western Cape 487 km from start
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Food & drink Approaching A 20

Mugg & Bean

Kellner Street 910 km from start
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Fuel stations Near A 20

Total Sports

Roux Street, Bethlehem, 9700 1,132 km from start
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Convenience store Near A 20

Quickshop

Bethlehem 1,133 km from start
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Convenience store Near A 20

Quickshop

Bethlehem 1,133 km from start
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Supermarkets Near A 20

Pick n Pay

Baartman Street, Bethlehem, 9700, Free State 1,133 km from start
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Convenience store Near A 20

Quickshop

Bethlehem 1,133 km from start
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Convenience store Near A 20

Shell Select

9869, Free State 1,155 km from start
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1,345.5 km 15 hrs 15 min
Start Foreshore
Finish A 20
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Foreshore to A 20 via N1 and N5
    National highway route N1N5
  2. Directions from Foreshore to A 20 via R57
    Provincial road route R57
  3. Head on Old Marine Drive
    1.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Civic Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Hertzog Boulevard
    0.1 km
  6. Turn left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.5 km
  7. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  8. Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard
    461.0 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  10. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  11. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  13. Turn right
    66.5 km
  14. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  15. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    44.2 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R57: Kestell
    0.4 km
  17. At the end of the road, turn right
    29.0 km
  18. Continue straight onto Mota Road
    14.4 km
  19. Turn right
    3.9 km
  20. Turn right
    1.1 km
  21. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  22. Turn left
    2.4 km
  23. Turn right
    0.2 km
  24. Continue left
    1.3 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R242.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Routes ↩ A 20 → Foreshore Foreshore to Johannesburg Foreshore to Pretoria Foreshore to Cape Town Foreshore to Durban Johannesburg to A 20 Pretoria to A 20 Cape Town to A 20
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
672.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 37 min • 7 hrs 37 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
96.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
223.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
72.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at A 20
06:55 – 17:14
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:05
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 19 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 27 min
SunriseDawn break
06:55
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,623.98
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R26.91
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R269.09
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,919.98
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (9)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Foreshore Start: Old Marine Drive -33.92295, 18.43824
Midpoint
672.6 km
Total: 1,345.5 km
Midpoint 672.6 km
1,345.5 km 15 hrs 15 min
Destination A 20 -28.69000, 28.85599

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,345.5 km
Return-cycle span 2,690.9 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 15 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 672.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92295, 18.43824
Midpoint -31.25043, 24.21536
End -28.69000, 28.85599
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Questions 9
How far is Foreshore from A 20? +
Foreshore is about 1,345.5 km from A 20 by road.
How long does it take from Foreshore to A 20? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Foreshore to A 20 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 Foreshore to A 20? +
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 Foreshore to A 20? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,707.58 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,718.24 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,704.68 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,834.49 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Foreshore to A 20? +
Yes. There are 5 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Hertzog Boulevard
From Foreshore To A 20
: Paarl
From Foreshore To A 20
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Foreshore To A 20
: Johannesburg
From Foreshore To A 20
: Senekal
From Foreshore To A 20
Theunissen
From Foreshore To A 20
: Kestell
From Foreshore To A 20

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