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Distance from Harare to Simonsberg

N Harare → Simonsberg
Road distance
42.6 km
Harare to Simonsberg is a practical regional trip, covering about 42.6 km in roughly 54 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
30.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.41×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
54 min
Start point
Phanda Crescent
End point
the fork
Return: 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
54 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
46.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
54 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R81.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R81.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R99.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R99.76
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R107.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R107.86
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R130.82
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R131.63
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R141.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R141.92
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R172.13
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R173.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
51° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
231° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0577, 18.6735
End coords Destination point
-33.8839, 18.9272
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 15 °C Harare Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 9 °C Simonsberg Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Harare → Simonsberg
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Car
42.6 km
54 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
42.6 km
~50 min
50 km/h avg
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42.6 km 54 min
Start Harare
Finish Simonsberg
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Phanda Crescent
    0.0 km
  2. Continue right onto Phanda Crescent
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Chibi Street
    0.2 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Ncumo Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Qhula Crescent
    0.1 km
  6. Turn left onto Ngqina Street
    0.2 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right onto Hlonela Street
    0.1 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left onto Mew Way
    2.6 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left onto Baden Powell Drive
    16.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Adam Tas Street towards Stellenbosch
    4.3 km
  11. Continue left onto Adam Tas Street towards Wellington
    0.8 km
  12. Turn right onto Molteno Street
    0.4 km
  13. Continue straight onto Jan Cilliers
    0.4 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hammanshand
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Hammanshand
    0.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Hammanshand
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Hammanshand
    0.6 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right onto Helshoogte Road
    8.8 km
  19. Continue straight onto Main Road
    1.9 km
  20. Turn left
    0.2 km
  21. Turn right
    1.3 km
  22. Turn left
    1.5 km
  23. Turn slight left
    1.2 km
  24. Turn left
    0.3 km
  25. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.5 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
21.3 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
27 min • 27 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
71.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Simonsberg
07:32 – 17:48
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 16 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R178.21
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
R187.59
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Harare Start: Phanda Crescent -34.05769, 18.67349
Midpoint
21.3 km
Total: 42.6 km
Midpoint 21.3 km
42.6 km 54 min
Destination Simonsberg End: the fork -33.88393, 18.92721

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 42.6 km
Return-cycle span 85.3 km
Traversal time 54 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 61.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 21.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.05769, 18.67349
Midpoint -33.94711, 18.82249
End -33.88393, 18.92721
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Questions 8
How far is Harare from Simonsberg? +
Harare is about 42.6 km from Simonsberg by road.
How long does it take from Harare to Simonsberg? +
The drive usually takes about 54 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Harare to Simonsberg in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Harare to Simonsberg? +
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 Harare to Simonsberg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R81.41 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R81.74 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R99.15 (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 Harare to Simonsberg? +
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. 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

Phanda Crescent
From Harare To Simonsberg
Qhula Crescent
From Harare To Simonsberg
Mew Way
From Harare To Simonsberg
Stellenbosch
From Harare To Simonsberg
Wellington
From Harare To Simonsberg
Franschnoek
From Harare To Simonsberg
Jan Cilliers
From Harare To Simonsberg
Hammanshand
From Harare To Simonsberg

Route Locations

Start area
Harare, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Simonsberg, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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