Distance from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe

N Nelson Mandela Boulevard → Robert Sobukhwe

Road distance

22.2 km

Highway dominant · M7 / N2

Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe is a short everyday drive, covering about 22.2 km in roughly 20 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

16.6 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.33×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

20 min

Start point

Nelson Mandela Boulevard

End point

Robert Sobukhwe

Return: 40 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

20 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

65.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

20 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R43.39

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R43.44

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

128° SE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

308° NW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-33.9286, 18.4347

End coords Destination point

-34.0201, 18.5776

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R30 - R50

Nelson Mandela Boulevard → Robert Sobukhwe

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 14 °C Nelson Mandela Boulevard Cloudy View Forecast → 15 °C Robert Sobukhwe Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Nelson Mandela Boulevard → Robert Sobukhwe

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Car

22.2 km

20 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

22.2 km

~20 min

65 km/h avg

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Hotel Near Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

PierHead, V&A Complex, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001 2 km from start

"Victoria & Alfred Hotel is one of those Cape Town hotels where the location does…"

B 2 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Near Nelson Mandela Boulevard

City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront

47 Alfred Street, Cape Town City Centre, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000 2 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront is a well-located Cape Town option for traveller…"

B 2 km from start

Hotel

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Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Finish Robert Sobukhwe

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe via N2

National highway N2
Directions from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe via M7

Metro arterial route M7
Head on Nelson Mandela Boulevard

0.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Heerengracht

0.4 km
Continue make a U-turn towards N2: Somerset West

0.5 km
Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard

2.9 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard

0.4 km
Continue straight onto Hospital Bend

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Settlers Way

7.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7

0.7 km
Turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive

8.4 km
Turn left onto Oliver Tambo Drive

0.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Oliver Tambo Drive

0.0 km
Continue onto Oliver Tambo Drive

0.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Robert Sobukhwe

0.0 km
Continue onto Robert Sobukhwe

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 0

Known total —

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

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.

N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

11.1 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

10 min • 10 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

1.6 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

3.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

75%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Robert Sobukhwe

07:42 – 17:43

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:43

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 0 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

16 hrs 16 min

SunriseDawn break

07:42

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R92.75

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.44

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R4.44

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R97.63

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (21)

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

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Origin Nelson Mandela Boulevard Start: Nelson Mandela Boulevard -33.92862, 18.43469

Midpoint

11.1 km

Total: 22.2 km

Midpoint 11.1 km

22.2 km 20 min

Destination Robert Sobukhwe End: Robert Sobukhwe -34.02006, 18.57756

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 22.2 km

Return-cycle span 44.4 km

Traversal time 20 min

Maneuver count 15

Maneuver density 67.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 11.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92862, 18.43469

Midpoint -33.95025, 18.52431

End -34.02006, 18.57756

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Questions 8

How far is Nelson Mandela Boulevard from Robert Sobukhwe? +

Nelson Mandela Boulevard is about 22.2 km from Robert Sobukhwe by road.

How long does it take from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe? +

The drive usually takes about 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe? +

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 Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R43.39 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R43.44 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R43.21 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R44.73 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Nelson Mandela Boulevard to Robert Sobukhwe? +

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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Victoria & Alfred Hotel

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