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Distance from Gallery Lane to Kestell

N Gallery Lane → Kestell
Road distance
1,294.0 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N5 / R57
Gallery Lane to Kestell is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,294.0 km in roughly 14 hrs 19 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,153.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 hrs 19 min
Start point
Gallery Lane
End point
Swart Street
Return: 28 hrs 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
859 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
16 hrs 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,604.04
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,614.28
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,601.24
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,726.09
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,435.88
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,449.40
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,432.19
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,596.92
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,520.90
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,538.69
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,516.04
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,732.79
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
59° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
239° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0467, 18.5893
End coords Destination point
-28.3117, 28.6994
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 13 °C Gallery Lane Cloudy View Forecast → 9 °C Kestell Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Gallery Lane → Kestell
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Car
1,294.0 km
14 hrs 19 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,294.0 km
~19 hrs 54 min
65 km/h avg
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1,294.0 km 14 hrs 19 min
Start Gallery Lane
Finish Kestell
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  1. Directions from Gallery Lane to Kestell via N1 and N5
    National highway route N1N5
  2. Directions from Gallery Lane to Kestell via R57
    Provincial road route R57
  3. Head on Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Weltevreden Parkway
    0.4 km
  5. Turn left onto Morgenster Road
    0.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    2.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Cape Flats Freeway
    6.3 km
  8. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.9 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl
    1.5 km
  10. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    436.5 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  13. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  15. Turn right
    66.5 km
  16. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  17. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    44.2 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R57: Kestell
    0.4 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.5 km
  20. Turn right onto Humphrey Simes Street
    0.5 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn left onto Jan van Riebeeck Street
    0.1 km
  22. Turn right
    0.1 km
  23. Turn right onto Van Rensburg Street
    0.1 km
  24. Turn left onto Piet Retief Street
    0.4 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn left onto Swart Street
    0.1 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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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.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Routes ↩ Kestell → Gallery Lane Gallery Lane to Johannesburg Gallery Lane to Pretoria Gallery Lane to Cape Town Gallery Lane to Durban Johannesburg to Kestell Pretoria to Kestell Cape Town to Kestell
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Halfway point
646.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 9 min • 7 hrs 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
93.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
215.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
69.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Kestell
06:52 – 17:15
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:04
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 22 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 44 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,408.90
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R25.88
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R258.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,693.58
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gallery Lane Start: Gallery Lane -34.04665, 18.58934
Midpoint
646.9 km
Total: 1,294.0 km
Midpoint 646.9 km
1,294.0 km 14 hrs 19 min
Destination Kestell End: Swart Street -28.31167, 28.69943

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,294.0 km
Return-cycle span 2,588.0 km
Traversal time 14 hrs 19 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 646.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.04665, 18.58934
Midpoint -31.37555, 23.99978
End -28.31167, 28.69943
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How far is Gallery Lane from Kestell? +
Gallery Lane is about 1,294.0 km from Kestell by road.
How long does it take from Gallery Lane to Kestell? +
The drive usually takes about 14 hrs 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gallery Lane to Kestell 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 Gallery Lane to Kestell? +
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 Gallery Lane to Kestell? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,604.04 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,614.28 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,601.24 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,726.09 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gallery Lane to Kestell? +
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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