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Distance from O 21 to Ou Kaapse Weg

O 21 to Ou Kaapse Weg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,909.6 km in roughly 21 hrs 5 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N O 21 → Ou Kaapse Weg
Road distance
1,909.6 km
M16 M3 M5 M64 N1 N12 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,709.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
40
Info Travel board
Travel time
21 hrs 5 min
End point
Ou Kaapse Weg
Return: 10 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1265 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops
23 hrs 35 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,196.62
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,211.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,560.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,589.83
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,217.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,237.71
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,698.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,736.59
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R5,549.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R5,575.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R6,182.22
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R6,232.35
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
221° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
41° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.0379, 30.6494
End coords Destination point
-34.0815, 18.4316
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,909.6 km 21 hrs 5 min
Start O 21
Finish Ou Kaapse Weg
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Destination
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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left
    0.2 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right
    0.1 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.7 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right
    3.5 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    89.2 km
  10. Turn left
    361.3 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  13. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  19. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  20. Continue straight
    68.8 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  22. Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  23. Go straight onto Koeberg Road
    0.1 km
  24. Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg
    0.8 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M16: Berkley Road
    0.4 km
  26. Keep slight right at the fork towards M16
    0.0 km
  27. Turn right onto Berkley Road
    0.7 km
  28. Turn left onto Liesbeek Parkway
    1.6 km
  29. Take the ramp slight right towards N2: Cape Town
    0.2 km
  30. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards Cape Town
    0.6 km
  31. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M3: Rhodes Drive
    0.4 km
  32. Merge slight right onto Rhodes Drive
    1.8 km
  33. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    1.9 km
  34. Continue straight onto Paradise Road
    0.7 km
  35. Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive
    2.5 km
  36. Continue straight onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    9.1 km
  37. Turn right onto Steenberg Road
    1.4 km
  38. Turn slight left towards M64: Noordhoek
    0.2 km
  39. Go straight onto Ou Kaapse Weg
    0.0 km
  40. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 51
Known total R1,730.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 51 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Ou Kaapse Weg → O 21 O 21 to Johannesburg O 21 to Pretoria O 21 to Cape Town O 21 to Durban Johannesburg to Ou Kaapse Weg Pretoria to Ou Kaapse Weg Cape Town to Ou Kaapse Weg
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
955.5 km
Limpopo to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 hrs 32 min • 10 hrs 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Limpopo to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
137.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
317.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
103.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Ou Kaapse Weg
07:22 – 18:03
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
12 hrs 13 min
SunriseDawn break
07:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,981.99
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R38.19
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R381.91
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R8,402.10
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (28)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin O 21 -23.03795, 30.64938
Midpoint
955.5 km
Total: 1,909.6 km
Midpoint 955.5 km
1,909.6 km 21 hrs 5 min
Destination Ou Kaapse Weg End: Ou Kaapse Weg -34.08146, 18.43156

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,909.6 km
Return-cycle span 3,819.1 km
Traversal time 21 hrs 5 min
Maneuver count 40
Maneuver density 2.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 955.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.03795, 30.64938
Midpoint -29.62025, 26.01079
End -34.08146, 18.43156
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Ou Kaapse Weg
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Ou Kaapse Weg
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Ou Kaapse Weg
4
  • Shell
    148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    61 Main Road, 7975, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Ou Kaapse Weg
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Ou Kaapse Weg
2
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Questions 9
How far is O 21 from Ou Kaapse Weg? +
O 21 is about 1,909.6 km from Ou Kaapse Weg by road.
How long does it take from O 21 to Ou Kaapse Weg? +
The drive usually takes about 21 hrs 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from O 21 to Ou Kaapse Weg 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 O 21 to Ou Kaapse Weg? +
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 O 21 to Ou Kaapse Weg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,196.62 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,211.74 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,560.96 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,589.83 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from O 21 to Ou Kaapse Weg? +
Yes. There are 51 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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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
: Soweto
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
Kimberley
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
Bloemfontein
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
ern Bypass
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
: Cape Town
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
: Maitland
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
Muizenberg
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
Black River Parkway
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg
Liesbeek Parkway
From O 21 To Ou Kaapse Weg

Route Locations

Start area
O 21, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Ou Kaapse Weg, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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