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Distance from Mbalmayo Ebolowa to Cape Town

Mbalmayo Ebolowa to Cape Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 5,412.3 km in roughly 75 hrs 10 min.

N Mbalmayo Ebolowa → Cape Town
Road distance
5,412.3 km
3,363.1 mi • 2,921.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4,166.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
193
Info Travel board
Travel time
75 hrs 10 min
Return: 150 hrs 21 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
75 hrs 10 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 37 planned rest stops
84 hrs 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R9,060.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R9,103.13
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R10,092.93
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R10,174.77
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R11,954.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R12,011.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R13,317.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R13,425.04
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R15,729.62
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R15,804.04
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R17,522.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R17,664.53
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75 hrs 10 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
75 hrs 25 min
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Local shared
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5,412.3 km 75 hrs 10 min
Start Mbalmayo Ebolowa
Finish Cape Town
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  1. Head on Mbalmayo - Ebolowa
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  2. Continue
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  3. Continue
    25.4 km
  4. Continue straight
    64.3 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    55.4 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  7. Continue
    0.7 km
  8. Turn left
    15.0 km
  9. Turn right
    21.2 km
  10. Turn right
    37.7 km
  11. Turn left
    4.8 km
  12. Go straight
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  13. Turn left
    18.9 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork
    142.0 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  16. Continue
    89.3 km
  17. Continue straight
    3.1 km
  18. Continue straight
    93.7 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Transgabonaise
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  20. Continue onto Transgabonaise
    72.9 km
  21. Turn slight right onto Pont Isaac
    0.4 km
  22. Continue straight onto Transgabonaise
    0.8 km
  23. Continue slight right onto Transgabonaise
    77.5 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  25. Continue
    0.0 km
  26. Continue slight right onto Transgabonaise
    9.2 km
  27. Continue right onto Transgabonaise
    25.1 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  29. Continue
    78.1 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Transgabonaise
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  31. Continue onto Transgabonaise
    0.7 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Route Transafricaine
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  33. Continue onto Route Transafricaine
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  34. Continue straight onto Transafricaine
    1.3 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Transafricaine
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  36. Continue onto Route Transafricaine
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  37. Continue straight onto Transafricaine
    32.4 km
  38. Continue straight onto Route Transafricaine
    10.2 km
  39. Continue straight onto Transafricaine
    29.4 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  41. Continue
    0.3 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
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  43. Continue
    1.3 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  45. Continue
    50.2 km
  46. Continue straight
    2.6 km
  47. Turn left
    6.6 km
  48. Turn right
    30.7 km
  49. At the end of the road, turn left
    22.4 km
  50. Turn slight left
    119.4 km
  51. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.8 km
  52. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  53. Continue
    5.0 km
  54. Turn slight right onto Rue Antonnetti
    0.4 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue de la République
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  56. Continue onto Avenue de la République
    0.2 km
  57. Turn left onto Rue du Gouverneur Général Félix Eboué
    43.7 km
  58. Turn right onto Miconje Velho - Pangui (República do Congo)
    3.5 km
  59. At the end of the road, turn left onto Miconje - Miconje Velho
    7.2 km
  60. Go straight onto Caio Guembo - Miconje
    9.4 km
  61. Turn left onto Sanda Massala - Quissoqui
    28.0 km
  62. Keep slight left at the fork onto Sanda Massala - Quissoqui
    0.2 km
  63. Go straight onto Zau - Sanda Massala
    0.4 km
  64. Turn sharp right
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  65. Turn left
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  66. Continue
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  67. Continue
    8.2 km
  68. Turn left
    5.8 km
  69. Go straight
    8.9 km
  70. At the end of the road, turn right
    27.1 km
  71. Turn slight right
    1.5 km
  72. Turn right
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  73. Turn left
    4.3 km
  74. Turn right
    74.0 km
  75. Turn left
    21.5 km
  76. At the end of the road, turn left
    26.3 km
  77. Turn slight right
    10.0 km
  78. Turn right onto Matadi - Sona Bata - Kinshasa
    5.1 km
  79. Continue straight onto Matadi - Sona Bata - Kinshasa
    76.4 km
  80. Turn right
    12.8 km
  81. Continue straight
    17.0 km
  82. At the end of the road, turn left
    43.6 km
  83. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  84. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  85. Continue
    0.6 km
  86. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
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  87. Continue
    0.4 km
  88. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  89. Continue
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  90. Turn right
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  91. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  92. Continue
    1.7 km
  93. Keep slight left at the fork
    38.8 km
  94. Turn right
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  95. Turn right
    34.9 km
  96. Continue
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  97. Continue
    24.8 km
  98. Continue right
    5.6 km
  99. Turn left
    111.4 km
  100. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  101. Continue
    1.8 km
  102. Turn left
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  103. At the end of the road, turn right
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  104. Turn left
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  105. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  106. Continue
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  107. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  108. Continue
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  109. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  110. Continue
    35.2 km
  111. Go straight
    89.1 km
  112. Turn left onto Estrada pro Luinga
    102.3 km
  113. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  114. Continue
    53.2 km
  115. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  116. Merge slight right
    21.2 km
  117. Turn slight right
    2.9 km
  118. Continue right
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  119. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  120. Continue
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  121. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
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  122. Continue
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  123. Continue straight
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  126. Turn left
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  128. Turn slight right
    54.7 km
  129. Go straight
    47.1 km
  130. Keep slight left at the fork
    63.9 km
  131. Continue straight
    2.3 km
  132. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  133. Continue
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  134. Go straight
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  135. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  136. Continue
    0.8 km
  137. Turn slight right
    79.5 km
  138. Continue straight
    9.1 km
  139. Continue straight
    26.1 km
  140. Turn right
    6.5 km
  141. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  142. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
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  143. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
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  144. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
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  145. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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    3.7 km
  147. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  148. Continue
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  149. Continue slight right
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  150. Turn slight left
    9.8 km
  151. Go straight
    104.4 km
  152. Continue straight
    175.1 km
  153. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  154. Continue
    2.2 km
  155. Turn slight left
    129.4 km
  156. Keep slight left at the fork onto Caiundo-Cuangar
    208.6 km
  157. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  158. Continue
    11.5 km
  159. Continue slight right
    13.9 km
  160. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  161. Take the exit ramp left
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  162. Merge slight right
    77.4 km
  163. Turn left
    55.0 km
  164. At the end of the road, turn left
    243.9 km
  165. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hage Geingob Street
    0.0 km
  166. Continue onto Hage Geingob Street
    2.5 km
  167. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  168. Continue
    172.3 km
  169. Continue straight
    55.6 km
  170. Take the exit ramp slight left
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  171. Merge slight right
    23.3 km
  172. Continue straight onto Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway
    0.5 km
  173. Take the exit ramp slight left
    4.4 km
  174. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.1 km
  175. At the end of the road, turn right
    485.3 km
  176. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  177. Continue
    301.2 km
  178. Continue straight
    546.9 km
  179. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  180. Continue
    117.4 km
  181. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  182. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  183. Merge slight right
    9.4 km
  184. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  185. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  186. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  187. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  188. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  189. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    0.6 km
  190. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    0.3 km
  191. At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  192. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  193. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2,713.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
37 hrs 35 min • 37 hrs 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Mbalmayo Ebolowa → Cape Town
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Mbalmayo Ebolowa, Sud
Destination area Arrival
Cape Town
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Mbalmayo Ebolowa → Cape Town
Mbalmayo Ebolowa Origin postcode
Not available
Cape Town Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
5,039.9 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
5,119.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
5,135.9 km
Rev Related route set
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Cape Town → Mbalmayo Ebolowa
Mbalmayo Ebolowa ↔ Cape Town
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mbalmayo Ebolowa 2.91252, 11.15910
Midpoint
2,713.5 km
Total: 5,412.3 km
Midpoint 2,713.5 km
5,412.3 km 75 hrs 10 min
Destination Cape Town -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 5,412.3 km
Return-cycle span 10,824.7 km
Traversal time 75 hrs 10 min
Maneuver count 193
Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2,713.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start 2.91252, 11.15910
Midpoint -13.22327, 16.74935
End -33.92883, 18.41722
Destination services

Available in Cape Town

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

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8005, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Cape Town
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Cape Town

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Mother City
Standout Table Mountain, coast and neighbourhood variety
Cape Town combines mountain, ocean and sharply different neighbourhoods in a way few South African cities can match, which is why the exact district matters almost as much as the city name itself.
Best for Who this destination suits
City break Food and culture Beach trip Conference travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
A CBD arrival is not the same trip as Camps Bay, Sea Point, Century City, the southern suburbs or the airport side. Choose the exact district before departure.
Local pulse
Cape Town Tourism continues to actively promote current events, deals and trip-planning tools, which makes live city timing relevant to route planning.
Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Cape Town Tourism
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Cape Town as a base for urban sightseeing, Atlantic and False Bay coast days, Winelands links and longer Western Cape touring.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Cape Town Tourism offers trip-planning tools for places to stay, eat and see
The city works for both leisure and conference travel
Neighbourhood choice strongly shapes the trip
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Questions 9
How far is Mbalmayo Ebolowa from Cape Town? +
Mbalmayo Ebolowa is about 5,412.3 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from Mbalmayo Ebolowa to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 75 hrs 10 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mbalmayo Ebolowa to Cape Town 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 Mbalmayo Ebolowa to Cape Town? +
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 Mbalmayo Ebolowa to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R9,060.26 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R9,103.13 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R10,092.93 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R10,174.77 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mbalmayo Ebolowa to Cape Town? +
No tollgates are 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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Towns along the route

Mbalmayo - Ebolowa
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Transgabonaise
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Pont Isaac
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Fougamou
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Transafricaine
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Rue Antonnetti
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Rue du Gouverneur Général Félix Eboué
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Miconje Velho - Pangui (República do Congo)
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Miconje - Miconje Velho
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town
Caio Guembo - Miconje
From Mbalmayo Ebolowa To Cape Town

Route Locations

Start area
Mbalmayo Ebolowa, Sud
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 5,039.9 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 5,119.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 5,135.9 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 5,173.8 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 5,250.8 km

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