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Distance from Lille to Mitchells Plain

N Lille → Mitchells Plain
Road distance
1,408.3 km
Metro routes · M2 / M36 / N3 / R300
Lille to Mitchells Plain is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,408.3 km in roughly 15 hrs 17 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,264.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 17 min
Start point
Lille Road
End point
Pall Mall Way
Return: 30 hrs 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
917 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,754.04
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,757.08
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,742.89
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,839.22
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,633.80
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,637.82
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,619.09
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,746.19
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R4,781.32
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R4,786.60
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R4,761.96
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R4,929.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
224° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
44° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2258, 28.1741
End coords Destination point
-34.0506, 18.6181
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
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Travel modes
Lille → Mitchells Plain
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Car
1,408.3 km
15 hrs 17 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,408.3 km
~21 hrs 40 min
65 km/h avg
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~4 hrs 25 min
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Places from Lille to Mitchells Plain

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Supermarkets 0.1 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 0.3 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 0.3 km

Melody Walk Shopping Centre

Mitchells Plain, 7785
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Supermarkets 0.4 km

Boxer

14 Symphony walk, Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.4 km

Hazeldene Primary School

132 Hazeldene Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Clothing & fashion 0.5 km

PEP

23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 0.5 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Convenience store 0.5 km

Cape Cash & Carry

3rd Avenue
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Schools & education 0.5 km

Mitchell's Plain High School

351 Merrydale Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
View details → Portland
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Schools & education 0.6 km

Mondale High School

Merrydale Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.7 km

Portland Primary School

70 Kunene Way, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Jamaicaweg Primary School

171 Merrydale Avenue, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Montagu Drive Primary School

98 Montagu Drive, Portland, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Eastville Primary School

Baobab Street, Eastridge, Cape Town, 7785
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Supermarkets 1.0 km

Pick n Pay

A.Z. Berman Drive, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Duneside Primary School

2 Angus Road, Westridge, Cape Town, 7798
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Convenience store 1.1 km

Pick n Pay Express

AZ Berzman Drive, Mitchells Plain, 7786, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 1.2 km

Liberty Promenade Shopping Centre

A. Z. Berman Drive, Mitchells Plain, 7785
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Supermarkets 1.6 km

Shoprite

Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 4.1 km

Bayview Centre

2 Birkenhead Drive, Strandfontein (Bayview)
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Home & garden 4.4 km

Mayas Hardware Litha Park

Ntlazane Road, Village 1 South Cape Town, 7784
View details → Village 1 South Cape Town
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Home & garden 4.6 km

Mayas Hardware Mandalay

Swartklip Road, Mandalay Cape Town, 7783
View details → Mandalay Cape Town
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Government offices 4.7 km

ESKOM Service Centre

Hostel Street
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Home & garden 5.9 km

Strandfontein Gas and Hardware

156 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Car services 6.2 km

Zingie Tyres

92 Winnie Mandela Cres Mandela Park, Cape Town, 7784
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Car services 6.3 km

Arnies 24hr Breakdown Service

9 Salmon Way, Strandfontein, 7798
View details → Strandfontein
🏛️
Government offices 6.4 km

Trinity Trust Foundation

5 Welgelegen Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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🍽️
Food & drink 6.6 km

Shibby's Kitchen

91 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Fuel stations 6.8 km

BP Shop

67 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Butcheries 7.0 km

Tops Halaal Meat Market

32 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
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Beauty & wellness 7.0 km

Be-Dazzle Beauty Hair Salon

32 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
View details → Strandfontein
Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

1,408.3 km 15 hrs 17 min
Start Lille
Finish Mitchells Plain
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Lille to Mitchells Plain via N3
    National highway N3
  2. Directions from Lille to Mitchells Plain via M2 and M36
    Metro arterial routes M2M36
  3. Directions from Lille to Mitchells Plain via R300
    Provincial road route R300
  4. Head on Lille Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Delville Road North
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Elsburg Road
    0.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto President Street
    0.3 km
  8. Turn left onto Power Street
    1.0 km
  9. Turn right onto Refinery Road
    1.0 km
  10. Take the ramp straight towards M2
    0.1 km
  11. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.8 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    2.4 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  17. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  18. Continue straight
    48.8 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  20. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    15.0 km
  21. Continue straight onto Cape Flats Freeway
    2.7 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M36: Stock Road
    0.6 km
  23. Turn left onto A.Z. Berman Drive
    3.2 km
  24. Turn right onto Wespoort Drive
    0.7 km
  25. Turn left onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.4 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.2 km
  28. Turn left onto Riviera Way
    0.2 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left onto Pall Mall Way
    0.1 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 18
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 18 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Mitchells Plain → Lille Lille to Johannesburg Lille to Pretoria Lille to Cape Town Lille to Durban Johannesburg to Mitchells Plain Pretoria to Mitchells Plain Cape Town to Mitchells Plain
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Halfway point
704.5 km
Gauteng to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 38 min • 7 hrs 38 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
101.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
234.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
76.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mitchells Plain
07:48 – 17:42
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:45
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 53 min
SunriseDawn break
07:48
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,886.87
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R28.17
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R281.67
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,196.71
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Lille Start: Lille Road -26.22584, 28.17408
Midpoint
704.5 km
Total: 1,408.3 km
Midpoint 704.5 km
1,408.3 km 15 hrs 17 min
Destination Mitchells Plain End: Pall Mall Way -34.05056, 18.61806

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,408.3 km
Return-cycle span 2,816.7 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 17 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 704.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22584, 28.17408
Midpoint -31.05167, 24.48460
End -34.05056, 18.61806
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Lille from Mitchells Plain? +
Lille is about 1,408.3 km from Mitchells Plain by road.
How long does it take from Lille to Mitchells Plain? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Lille to Mitchells Plain 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 Lille to Mitchells Plain? +
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 Lille to Mitchells Plain? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,834.15 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,845.30 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,831.11 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,966.98 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Lille to Mitchells Plain? +
Yes. There are 18 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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: Cape Town
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: Mitchell's Plain
From Lille To Mitchells Plain
Cape Town International Airport
From Lille To Mitchells Plain
Riviera Way
From Lille To Mitchells Plain
Pall Mall Way
From Lille To Mitchells Plain
Etosha Way
From Lille To Mitchells Plain

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