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Distance from Forest Place to Malmesbury

Forest Place to Malmesbury is a practical regional trip, covering about 64.6 km in roughly 47 min.

N Forest Place → Malmesbury
Road distance
64.6 km
M5 N1 N2 N7 R315
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
57.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
47 min
Start point
Forest Place
End point
Geldenhuys Street
Return: 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
47 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R123.39
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R123.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R150.28
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R151.21
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R162.80
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R163.48
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R198.29
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R199.52
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R214.22
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R215.11
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R260.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R262.52
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
22° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
202° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9439, 18.4925
End coords Destination point
-33.4603, 18.7236
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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64.6 km 47 min
Start Forest Place
Finish Malmesbury
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Forest Place
    0.0 km
  2. Continue right onto Forest Place
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Forest Drive
    0.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Raapenberg Road
    0.3 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards Cape Town
    0.6 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Milnerton
    0.4 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Black River Parkway
    2.5 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Paarl
    1.3 km
  10. Merge slight right
    1.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1
    0.5 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    1.5 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    1.6 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.7 km
  15. Merge slight right towards N7: Malmesbury
    51.2 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R315: Malmesbury
    0.3 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork towards R315: Malmesbury
    0.6 km
  18. Go straight onto Bokomo Road
    0.4 km
  19. Turn left onto Railway Street
    0.2 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn right onto Saint John Street
    0.0 km
  21. Turn left onto Geldenhuys Street
    0.5 km
  22. 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 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ Malmesbury → Forest Place Forest Place to Johannesburg Forest Place to Pretoria Forest Place to Cape Town Forest Place to Durban Johannesburg to Malmesbury Pretoria to Malmesbury Cape Town to Malmesbury
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
32.4 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
23 min • 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
4.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
10.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Malmesbury
07:24 – 17:57
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:24
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R270.11
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.29
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R12.92
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R284.33
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Forest Place Start: Forest Place -33.94393, 18.49252
Midpoint
32.4 km
Total: 64.6 km
Midpoint 32.4 km
64.6 km 47 min
Destination Malmesbury End: Geldenhuys Street -33.46028, 18.72361

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 64.6 km
Return-cycle span 129.2 km
Traversal time 47 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 34.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 32.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.94393, 18.49252
Midpoint -33.69554, 18.54799
End -33.46028, 18.72361
Destination services

Available in Malmesbury

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

Service groups 2
Schools Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Malmesbury
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Malmesbury
4
  • Pick n Pay
    55 Voortrekker Road, Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
  • Quickshop
    45 Voortrekker Road, Malmesbury
  • Usave
    Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
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Questions 8
How far is Forest Place from Malmesbury? +
Forest Place is about 64.6 km from Malmesbury by road.
How long does it take from Forest Place to Malmesbury? +
The drive usually takes about 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Forest Place to Malmesbury in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Forest Place to Malmesbury? +
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 Forest Place to Malmesbury? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R123.39 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R123.90 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R150.28 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R151.21 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Forest Place to Malmesbury? +
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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Towns along the route

: Cape Town
From Forest Place To Malmesbury
Settlers Way
From Forest Place To Malmesbury
: Milnerton
From Forest Place To Malmesbury
Black River Parkway
From Forest Place To Malmesbury
: Paarl
From Forest Place To Malmesbury
: Goodwood
From Forest Place To Malmesbury
: Malmesbury
From Forest Place To Malmesbury
Darling
From Forest Place To Malmesbury

Route Locations

Start area
Forest Place, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Malmesbury, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 24.4 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 28.0 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 35.0 km

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