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Distance from Melkbosstrand to Bothasig

Melkbosstrand to Bothasig is a practical regional trip, covering about 81.3 km in roughly 58 min.

N Melkbosstrand → Bothasig
Road distance
81.3 km
50.5 mi • 43.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
66.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
58 min
Return: 1 hr 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
58 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
58 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R136.03
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R136.68
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R151.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R152.77
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R179.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R180.34
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R199.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R201.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R236.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R237.29
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R263.09
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R265.22
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
58 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 13 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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81.3 km 58 min
Start Melkbosstrand
Finish Bothasig
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Commaille Road
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Atalanta Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Otto du Plessis Drive
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Melkbosstrand Road
    9.0 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left towards Malmesbury
    0.9 km
  6. Merge slight right
    67.4 km
  7. Turn left
    2.6 km
  8. Turn right onto Pastorie Street
    0.6 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
40.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
29 min • 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
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Loc Route geography
Route geography
Melkbosstrand → Bothasig
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Melkbosstrand
Destination area Arrival
Bothasig, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Melkbosstrand → Bothasig
Melkbosstrand Origin postcode
Not available
Bothasig Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Hermanus
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
11.3 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
18.3 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
27.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Bothasig → Melkbosstrand
Melkbosstrand ↔ Bothasig
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ZA-ATLAS
Origin Melkbosstrand -33.72222, 18.44583
Midpoint
40.7 km
Total: 81.3 km
Midpoint 40.7 km
81.3 km 58 min
Destination Bothasig -33.14918, 18.66066

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 81.3 km
Return-cycle span 162.5 km
Traversal time 58 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 11.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 40.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.72222, 18.44583
Midpoint -33.47807, 18.68494
End -33.14918, 18.66066
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How far is Melkbosstrand from Bothasig? +
Melkbosstrand is about 81.3 km from Bothasig by road.
How long does it take from Melkbosstrand to Bothasig? +
The drive usually takes about 58 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Melkbosstrand to Bothasig in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Melkbosstrand to Bothasig? +
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 Melkbosstrand to Bothasig? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R136.03 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R136.68 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R151.54 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R152.77 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Melkbosstrand to Bothasig? +
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

Malmesbury
From Melkbosstrand To Bothasig

Route Locations

Start area
Melkbosstrand
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Bothasig, Western Cape
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 Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 11.3 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 18.3 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 27.2 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 39.0 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 41.0 km

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