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Distance from Hospital Bend to 1

Hospital Bend to 1 is a practical regional trip, covering about 58.2 km in roughly 42 min.

N Hospital Bend → 1
Road distance
58.2 km
N1 R45
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
48.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
42 min
Start point
Hospital Bend
Return: 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
42 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R97.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R97.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R108.60
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R109.48
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R128.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R129.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R143.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R144.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R169.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R170.06
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R188.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R190.08
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
71° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
251° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9433, 18.4618
End coords Destination point
-33.7978, 18.9535
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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58.2 km 42 min
Start Hospital Bend
Finish 1
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Hospital Bend
    0.4 km
  2. Continue straight onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.9 km
  3. Take the exit ramp slight left towards University Estate
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Upper Roodebloem Road
    0.4 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left onto Roodebloem Road
    0.6 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right onto Victoria Road
    0.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Salt River Road towards Salt River
    0.5 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Albert Road
    0.1 km
  9. Continue onto Albert Road
    0.5 km
  10. Continue straight onto Malta Road
    0.7 km
  11. Continue straight onto Berkley Road
    0.6 km
  12. Take the ramp slight left
    0.3 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Black River Parkway
    0.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Paarl
    1.3 km
  15. Merge slight right
    47.6 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R45: Franschhoek
    0.5 km
  17. Turn sharp right onto Main Road
    1.2 km
  18. Turn left onto Huguenot Road
    1.6 km
  19. Turn left
    0.1 km
  20. Turn right
    0.1 km
  21. 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 N1
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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ 1 → Hospital Bend Hospital Bend to Johannesburg Hospital Bend to Pretoria Hospital Bend to Cape Town Hospital Bend to Durban Johannesburg to 1 Pretoria to 1 Cape Town to 1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
29.1 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
21 min • 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
4.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
9.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 1
07:19 – 18:02
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
12 hrs 6 min
SunriseDawn break
07:19
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R243.44
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.16
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R11.65
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R256.25
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Hospital Bend Start: Hospital Bend -33.94333, 18.46183
Midpoint
29.1 km
Total: 58.2 km
Midpoint 29.1 km
58.2 km 42 min
Destination 1 -33.79778, 18.95351

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 58.2 km
Return-cycle span 116.5 km
Traversal time 42 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 36.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 29.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.94333, 18.46183
Midpoint -33.85649, 18.69756
End -33.79778, 18.95351
Destination services

Available in 1

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

Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 5 nearby matches around 1
5
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around 1
1
  • PEP
    Cape Town, 7646, Western Cape
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around 1
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around 1
3
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Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Hospital Bend from 1? +
Hospital Bend is about 58.2 km from 1 by road.
How long does it take from Hospital Bend to 1? +
The drive usually takes about 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Hospital Bend to 1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Hospital Bend to 1? +
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 Hospital Bend to 1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R97.49 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R97.95 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R108.60 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R109.48 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Hospital Bend to 1? +
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 Hospital Bend To 1
Waterfront
From Hospital Bend To 1
CTICC
From Hospital Bend To 1
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From Hospital Bend To 1
University Estate
From Hospital Bend To 1
Salt River
From Hospital Bend To 1
Rondebosch
From Hospital Bend To 1
Black River Parkway
From Hospital Bend To 1
: Paarl
From Hospital Bend To 1
: Franschhoek
From Hospital Bend To 1

Route Locations

Start area
Hospital Bend, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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