Distance from Mitchells Plain to S3

N Mitchells Plain → S3

Road distance

11.8 km

Mitchells Plain to S3 is a short everyday drive, covering about 11.8 km in roughly 14 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

10.5 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.13×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

14 min

Start point

Etosha Way

End point

Baden Powell Drive

Return: 27 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

14 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

50.6 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

14 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R23.07

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R23.09

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

244° WSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

64° ENE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-34.0506, 18.6181

End coords Destination point

-34.0911, 18.5157

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R20 - R35

Mitchells Plain → S3

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 10 °C Mitchells Plain Clear Sky View Forecast → 13 °C S3 Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Mitchells Plain → S3

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Car

11.8 km

14 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

11.8 km

~12 min

55 km/h avg

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Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Mitchells Plain

Finish S3

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Head on Etosha Way

0.0 km
Continue straight onto Pall Mall Way

0.1 km
Turn right onto Riviera Way

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Merrydale Avenue

0.9 km
Turn right onto Spine Road towards Strandfontein

3.3 km
Turn left onto Seafarer Drive

1.0 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Witsand Road

0.1 km
Turn right onto Baden Powell Drive

6.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Routes ↩ S3 → Mitchells Plain Mitchells Plain to Johannesburg Mitchells Plain to Pretoria Mitchells Plain to Cape Town Mitchells Plain to Durban Johannesburg to S3 Pretoria to S3 Cape Town to S3

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

5.9 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 min • 7 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

0.8 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

2.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

0.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

88.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at S3

07:49 – 17:42

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:46

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 53 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

13 hrs 43 min

SunriseDawn break

07:49

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R49.30

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.24

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R2.36

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R51.90

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (0)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Mitchells Plain Start: Etosha Way -34.05056, 18.61806

Midpoint

5.9 km

Total: 11.8 km

Midpoint 5.9 km

11.8 km 14 min

Destination S3 End: Baden Powell Drive -34.09113, 18.51566

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 11.8 km

Return-cycle span 23.6 km

Traversal time 14 min

Maneuver count 9

Maneuver density 76.3 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 5.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.05056, 18.61806

Midpoint -34.07627, 18.57558

End -34.09113, 18.51566

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Questions 8

How far is Mitchells Plain from S3? +

Mitchells Plain is about 11.8 km from S3 by road.

How long does it take from Mitchells Plain to S3? +

The drive usually takes about 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Mitchells Plain to S3 in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Mitchells Plain to S3? +

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 Mitchells Plain to S3? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R23.74 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R23.83 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R23.71 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R24.85 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Mitchells Plain to S3? +

No tollgates are currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is mostly a short local route. 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

Etosha Way

From Mitchells Plain To S3

Pall Mall Way

From Mitchells Plain To S3

Riviera Way

From Mitchells Plain To S3

Strandfontein

From Mitchells Plain To S3

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BP Shop

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Shell

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Pick n Pay

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PEP

Pick n Pay Express

Quickshop

Be-Dazzle Beauty Hair Salon

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BP Shop

KwikSPAR

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Pick n Pay Express

Shell

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Shoprite

Pelikan Park Mall

PEP

Sullivan Primary School

St Francis Pre Primary School

AIMS

Strandfontein Gas and Hardware

Steenberg Secondary School

Checkers

Shell

Lakeside Strip mall

Tyre tech

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GP Tyres & Mags

Shell Select

Bayview Centre

Blue Route Mall

Freedom Bakery

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Boxer

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