Distance from Malmesbury to A 6

N Malmesbury → A 6
Road distance
83.9 km
Metro routes · M16 / M3 / M5 / M64 / N1 / N2 / N7
Malmesbury to A 6 is a practical regional trip, covering about 83.9 km in roughly 1 hr 11 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
76.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 11 min
Start point
Geldenhuys Street
End point
the fork
Return: 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
71 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
70.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R160.13
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R160.79
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R195.03
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R196.24
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R211.28
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R212.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R257.33
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R258.93
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R278.00
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R279.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R338.59
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R340.69
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
200° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
20° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.4603, 18.7236
End coords Destination point
-34.1032, 18.4395
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Travel modes
Malmesbury → A 6
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Car
83.9 km
1 hr 11 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
83.9 km
~1 hr 17 min
65 km/h avg
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Nearby places

Places in A 6

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

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🏬
Shopping malls 2.5 km

Lakeside Strip mall

Service Road, Lakeside, 7945
🛒
Supermarkets 2.5 km

Pick n Pay

Main Road, Lakeside, 7945, Western Cape
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.6 km

Kalk Bay Quarter

Main Road
🏠
Home & garden 2.6 km

Artvark Gallery

Main Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Books

62 Main Road, Kalk Bay
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Vintage

Main Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Books

62 Main Road, Kalk Bay
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

nanou B fashion

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

Mediterraneo

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

SKA

Main Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

bokke & blomme

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Garden Shop

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

Nicki & Co.

Main Road
🏠
Home & garden 2.7 km

Gaboon Protection

1 Bell Crescent, Cape Town, 7945
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Quagga Rare Books & Art

84/86 Main Road, 7990
🏠
Home & garden 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Trading Post

71 Main Road, 7990
🛒
Supermarkets 2.7 km

Checkers

Muizenberg, 7945, Western Cape
🏫
Schools & education 2.9 km

AIMS

Melrose Road
🔧
Car services 3.1 km

Tyre tech

Lake Road
🏫
Schools & education 3.3 km

Laerskool Paul Greyling

Sunray Road
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Schools & education 3.3 km

Fish Hoek Primary School

Upper Recreation Road, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Schools & education 3.3 km

Fish Hoek Pre-Primary

Abington Circle, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Schools & education 3.4 km

Bay Primary Junior Campus

Tenth Avenue, Fish Hoek, 7975
🛒
Supermarkets 3.6 km

Shoprite

Fish Hoek, 7975, Western Cape
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Clothing & fashion 3.7 km

PEP

60 Main Road, Cape Town, 7975, Western Cape
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Schools & education 3.7 km

Tiny Tots

15 Pollsmoor Road
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Convenience store 3.7 km

Quickshop

Cape Town
🏫
Schools & education 3.8 km

Bright Light Montessori

4 Sterlig Road, Kirstenhof
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Schools & education 3.9 km

Fish Hoek High School

Thirteenth Avenue, Fish Hoek, 7974
Fuel stations 3.9 km

Shell

61 Main Road, 7975, Western Cape
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Convenience store 4.0 km

Quickshop

69 Main Road, Cape Town
🛒
Supermarkets 4.1 km

Pick n Pay

100-120 Main Road, Western Cape, 7975
🏛️
Government offices 4.1 km

Angels Resource Center

81 Main Road, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Pet services 4.1 km

Tropical Paradise Pets

24 1st Avenue, Fish Hoek, 7975
🛒
Convenience store 4.1 km

Pick n Pay Express

Cape Town, 7950, Western Cape
👔
Clothing & fashion 4.2 km

PEP

Cape Town, 7945, Western Cape
🛒
Supermarkets 4.2 km

Pick n Pay

Muizenberg, 7945, Western Cape
🔧
Car services 4.5 km

Volkswagen

Main Road
Fuel stations 4.5 km

Shell

148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
💼
Professional services 4.6 km

ST Communcations

20 Sea Breeze Crescent, Noordhoek, 7979
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Shopping malls 4.6 km

Blue Route Mall

16 Tokai Road, Cape Town, 7945
🏠
Home & garden 4.9 km

Paintsmiths

1 Buller Louw Drive
🏠
Home & garden 5.5 km

Cape Dutch Gardens

Noordhoek Road
🏛️
Government offices 6.5 km

Masi Corp

Chasmay Road, Cape Town
🏠
Home & garden 6.6 km

Harry Goemans Garden Centre

Kommetjie Road
🍽️
Food & drink 6.6 km

Freedom Bakery

19 Dunlop Lane, Cape Town, 7945
Convenience store 6.7 km

Shell Select

7945, Western Cape
🏠
Home & garden 6.8 km

Green Guerrillas

44 Lochiel Road
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Electronics 6.8 km

Deltec Batteries

59 Main Road Service Road, Cape Town, 7945
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Home & garden 7.0 km

Heart and Soil

42 Lochiel Road, Caope Town, 7975
Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

83.9 km 1 hr 11 min
Start Malmesbury
Finish A 6
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

Route directions
🛣️
Directions from Malmesbury to A 6 via N7 and N1 and N2
National highway route N7 N1 N2
🏙️
Directions from Malmesbury to A 6 via M5 and M16 and M3 and M64
Metro arterial routes M5 M16 M3 M64
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Head on Geldenhuys Street
    0.5 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Saint John Street
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Railway Street
    0.2 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Bokomo Road
    0.3 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left towards N7: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  6. Merge slight right
    51.8 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right
    5.0 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  12. Go straight onto Koeberg Road
    0.1 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg
    0.8 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M16: Berkley Road
    0.4 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards M16
    0.0 km
  16. Turn right onto Berkley Road
    0.7 km
  17. Turn left onto Liesbeek Parkway
    1.6 km
  18. Take the ramp slight right towards N2: Cape Town
    0.2 km
  19. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards Cape Town
    0.6 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M3: Rhodes Drive
    0.4 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Rhodes Drive
    1.8 km
  22. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    1.9 km
  23. Continue straight onto Paradise Road
    0.7 km
  24. Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive
    2.5 km
  25. Continue straight onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    9.1 km
  26. Turn right onto Steenberg Road
    1.4 km
  27. Turn slight left towards M64: Noordhoek
    0.2 km
  28. Go straight onto Ou Kaapse Weg
    0.2 km
  29. Turn left onto Sonneblom Road
    0.1 km
  30. Turn right
    0.5 km
  31. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.5 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
42.0 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
35 min • 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
6.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
13.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.8%
Solar data
Daylight window at A 6
07:33 – 17:51
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 17 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 16 min
SunriseDawn break
07:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R350.54
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.68
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R16.77
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R368.99
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Malmesbury Start: Geldenhuys Street -33.46028, 18.72361
Midpoint
42.0 km
Total: 83.9 km
Midpoint 42.0 km
83.9 km 1 hr 11 min
Destination A 6 End: the fork -34.10324, 18.43953

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 83.9 km
Return-cycle span 167.7 km
Traversal time 1 hr 11 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 38.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 42.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.46028, 18.72361
Midpoint -33.78483, 18.54926
End -34.10324, 18.43953
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Questions 8
How far is Malmesbury from A 6? +
Malmesbury is about 83.9 km from A 6 by road.
How long does it take from Malmesbury to A 6? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Malmesbury to A 6 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Malmesbury to A 6? +
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 Malmesbury to A 6? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R160.13 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R160.79 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R195.03 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R196.24 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Malmesbury to A 6? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Malmesbury, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
A 6, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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