Distance from Ntabamhlope to Paarl

N Ntabamhlope → Paarl

Road distance

1,411.1 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N3 / N5

Ntabamhlope to Paarl is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,411.1 km in roughly 15 hrs 38 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,159.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.22×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

15 hrs 38 min

Start point

Ntabamhlope

End point

Lady Grey Street

Return: 31 hrs 17 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

938 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

90.2 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops

17 hrs 23 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,759.34

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,762.39

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

240° WSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

60° ENE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-29.0133, 29.8624

End coords Destination point

-33.7310, 18.9642

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 11 °C Ntabamhlope Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 12 °C Paarl Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Ntabamhlope → Paarl

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Car

1,411.1 km

15 hrs 38 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,411.1 km

~21 hrs 42 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 87 km to Pietermaritzburg Airport
✈ PZB → JNB → CPT (2 hrs 25 min)
🚗 43 km from Cape Town International
↑ 8 hrs 36 min faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Before halfway

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 356 km from start

"Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake offers a stay that feels convenient withou…"

B 356 km from start

Hotel

Hotel Before halfway

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 356 km from start

"City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers comfortable, convenient accommodation in th…"

B 356 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Ntabamhlope

Finish Paarl

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Ntabamhlope to Paarl via N3 and N5 and N1

National highway route N3N5N1
Head on Ntabamhlope

0.8 km
Continue straight

3.3 km
Take the ramp right towards N3: Harrismith

0.8 km
Merge slight left

72.2 km
Continue straight

50.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith

0.7 km
Continue straight

0.1 km
Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith

90.2 km
Continue left onto Eeufees Street

1.2 km
Continue straight onto Church Street

136.4 km
Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein

0.7 km
Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein

646.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

388.0 km
Continue straight

13.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Sonstraal Road

0.3 km
Turn right onto Sonstraal Road

0.5 km
Turn left onto Klein Drakenstein Road

3.6 km
Turn left onto Jan van Riebeeck Drive

0.3 km
Turn right onto Lady Grey Street

1.3 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 9

Known total R502.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 9 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Tugela

Road: Road not linked yet

R100.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Bergville

Road: Road not linked yet

R30.00

Routes ↩ Paarl → Ntabamhlope Ntabamhlope to Johannesburg Ntabamhlope to Pretoria Ntabamhlope to Cape Town Ntabamhlope to Durban Johannesburg to Paarl Pretoria to Paarl Cape Town to Paarl

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

705.4 km

KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

7 hrs 49 min • 7 hrs 49 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

101.6 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

234.7 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

76.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

82.1%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Paarl

07:41 – 17:42

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:42

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 1 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

1 hr 15 min

SunriseDawn break

07:41

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,898.20

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R28.22

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R282.21

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R6,208.63

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (14)

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 Ntabamhlope Start: Ntabamhlope -29.01330, 29.86241

Midpoint

705.4 km

Total: 1,411.1 km

Midpoint 705.4 km

1,411.1 km 15 hrs 38 min

Destination Paarl End: Lady Grey Street -33.73103, 18.96421

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Western Cape

One-way road span 1,411.1 km

Return-cycle span 2,822.1 km

Traversal time 15 hrs 38 min

Maneuver count 21

Maneuver density 1.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 705.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.01330, 29.86241

Midpoint -30.80891, 24.97423

End -33.73103, 18.96421

Destination brief

Travelling to Paarl

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Cape Winelands town

Standout Wine farms, country hospitality and conference stays

Paarl offers a broader Winelands mix than a simple tasting stop, with estate travel, countryside scenery, conference use and a more spread-out stay pattern than compact village destinations.

Best for Who this destination suits

Winelands base Conference stay Country hospitality Food and wine trip

Arrival What to expect on arrival

The town centre, estates, wedding venues and countryside stays each produce different final drives, so the exact property matters.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Paarl as a base for Cape Winelands touring, estate visits, conferences and slower countryside stays close to Cape Town.

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Ntabamhlope from Paarl? +

Ntabamhlope is about 1,411.1 km from Paarl by road.

How long does it take from Ntabamhlope to Paarl? +

The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Ntabamhlope to Paarl 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 Ntabamhlope to Paarl? +

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 Ntabamhlope to Paarl? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,759.34 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,762.39 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,748.17 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,844.68 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Ntabamhlope to Paarl? +

Yes. There are 9 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Places from Ntabamhlope to Paarl

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Sasol Bethlehem

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Mugg & Bean

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Quickshop

Bonjour

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Quickshop

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Checkers

Carnegie House Preparatory (Paarl)

Labori High School

Shoprite

La Rochelle Girls' High School

Home Affairs

La Rochelle Girls' Primary School

Paarl Boys' High School

Paarl Boys' Primary School

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PEP

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Simla Hardware

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Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

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