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Distance from Mitchells Plain to Sul

N Mitchells Plain → Sul
Road distance
981.3 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N12 / R300
Mitchells Plain to Sul is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 981.3 km in roughly 12 hrs 15 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
838.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
36
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 15 min
Start point
Etosha Way
End point
the fork
Return: 24 hrs 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
735 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,873.78
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,881.56
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,282.17
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,296.30
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,472.35
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,482.61
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,011.20
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,029.84
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,253.10
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,266.59
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,962.10
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,986.64
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
48° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
228° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0506, 18.6181
End coords Destination point
-28.8166, 24.9916
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Mitchells Plain → Sul
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Car
981.3 km
12 hrs 15 min
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Two-wheeler
981.3 km
~15 hrs 5 min
65 km/h avg
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~1 hr 57 min
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981.3 km 12 hrs 15 min
Start Mitchells Plain
Finish Sul
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Directions from Mitchells Plain to Sul via N1 and N12
National highway route N1 N12
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Directions from Mitchells Plain to Sul via R300
Provincial road route R300
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Head on Etosha Way
    0.0 km
  2. Continue straight onto Pall Mall Way
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Riviera Way
    0.2 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.2 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Merrydale Avenue
    0.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Wespoort Drive
    0.4 km
  8. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  9. Go straight onto 10th Avenue
    0.3 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right onto Charlie Street
    0.2 km
  11. Turn left onto A.Z. Berman Drive
    2.9 km
  12. Continue straight onto Stock Road
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right towards R300: Bellville
    0.4 km
  14. Merge slight right onto Cape Flats Freeway
    2.8 km
  15. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.9 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl
    1.5 km
  17. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    436.5 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  19. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  20. Continue straight
    71.2 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Johannesburg via Kimberley
    0.5 km
  22. Merge slight right
    409.5 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  26. Continue onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  27. Continue straight onto Bishops
    0.7 km
  28. Turn left onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  29. Turn right onto Lennox Street
    0.7 km
  30. Continue straight onto Regiment Way
    0.7 km
  31. Continue straight onto Aristotle Avenue
    3.5 km
  32. At the end of the road, turn right onto Boshof Road
    2.2 km
  33. Turn right
    17.3 km
  34. Turn right
    2.6 km
  35. Keep slight left at the fork
    4.4 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Routes ↩ Sul → Mitchells Plain Mitchells Plain to Johannesburg Mitchells Plain to Pretoria Mitchells Plain to Cape Town Mitchells Plain to Durban Johannesburg to Sul Pretoria to Sul Cape Town to Sul
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Halfway point
490.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 7 min • 6 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
70.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
163.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
53.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Sul
07:01 – 17:32
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 40 min
SunriseDawn break
07:01
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,101.94
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.63
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R196.27
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,317.83
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (31)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mitchells Plain Start: Etosha Way -34.05056, 18.61806
Midpoint
490.8 km
Total: 981.3 km
Midpoint 490.8 km
981.3 km 12 hrs 15 min
Destination Sul End: the fork -28.81662, 24.99164

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 981.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,962.7 km
Traversal time 12 hrs 15 min
Maneuver count 36
Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 490.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.05056, 18.61806
Midpoint -32.20504, 22.84966
End -28.81662, 24.99164
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Questions 9
How far is Mitchells Plain from Sul? +
Mitchells Plain is about 981.3 km from Sul by road.
How long does it take from Mitchells Plain to Sul? +
The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mitchells Plain to Sul 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 Mitchells Plain to Sul? +
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 Sul? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,873.78 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,881.56 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,282.17 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,296.30 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mitchells Plain to Sul? +
Yes. There are 4 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Etosha Way
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
Pall Mall Way
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
Riviera Way
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
: Bellville
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
: Paarl
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
Worcester
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
: Johannesburg
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
: Johannesburg via Kimberley
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
Bishops
From Mitchells Plain To Sul
Regiment Way
From Mitchells Plain To Sul

Route Locations

Start area
Mitchells Plain, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Sul
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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