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Distance from Montague Gardens to Senekal

N Montague Gardens → Senekal
Road distance
1,170.5 km
Highway dominant · M8 / N1 / N5
Montague Gardens to Senekal is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,170.5 km in roughly 12 hrs 48 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,062.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.10×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 48 min
Return: 25 hrs 37 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
768 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,355.57
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,364.84
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,353.04
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,465.98
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,108.05
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,120.28
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,104.71
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,253.72
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,089.53
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,105.63
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,085.14
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,281.21
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
57° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
237° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.8597, 18.5229
End coords Destination point
-28.3169, 27.6225
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Montague Gardens Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 14 °C Senekal Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Montague Gardens → Senekal
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Car
1,170.5 km
12 hrs 48 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,170.5 km
~18 hrs
65 km/h avg
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1,170.5 km 12 hrs 48 min
Start Montague Gardens
Finish Senekal
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  1. Directions from Montague Gardens to Senekal via N1 and N5
    National highway route N1N5
  2. Directions from Montague Gardens to Senekal via M8
    Metro arterial route M8
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto BP Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Montague Drive
    2.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Bosmansdam Road
    1.2 km
  7. Take the ramp right towards M8
    0.6 km
  8. Merge slight right
    0.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Paarl
    1.1 km
  10. Merge slight right towards Monte Vista Boulevard
    450.4 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  13. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  15. Turn right
    66.5 km
  16. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  17. Turn left
    0.3 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R242.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
585.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 24 min • 6 hrs 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
84.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
194.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
63.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Senekal
06:57 – 17:19
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:08
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 22 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 32 min
SunriseDawn break
06:57
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,892.81
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R23.41
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R234.11
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,150.33
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Montague Gardens -33.85975, 18.52292
Midpoint
585.2 km
Total: 1,170.5 km
Midpoint 585.2 km
1,170.5 km 12 hrs 48 min
Destination Senekal -28.31694, 27.62250

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,170.5 km
Return-cycle span 2,341.1 km
Traversal time 12 hrs 48 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 1.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 585.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.85975, 18.52292
Midpoint -31.61448, 23.51864
End -28.31694, 27.62250
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Questions 9
How far is Montague Gardens from Senekal? +
Montague Gardens is about 1,170.5 km from Senekal by road.
How long does it take from Montague Gardens to Senekal? +
The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Montague Gardens to Senekal 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 Montague Gardens to Senekal? +
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 Montague Gardens to Senekal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,355.57 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,364.84 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,353.04 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,465.98 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Montague Gardens to Senekal? +
Yes. There are 5 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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