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Distance from Paarl to Citrusdal

N Paarl → Citrusdal
Road distance
160.1 km
Highway dominant · N7
Paarl to Citrusdal is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 160.1 km in roughly 1 hr 59 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
127.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 59 min
Start point
Lady Grey Street
End point
Park Street
Return: 3 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
119 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R313.05
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R313.40
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R311.78
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R322.73
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R413.05
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R413.51
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R411.38
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R425.83
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R543.49
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R544.09
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R541.29
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R560.30
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
2° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
182° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.7310, 18.9642
End coords Destination point
-32.5894, 19.0147
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 16 °C Paarl Fair View Forecast → 15 °C Citrusdal Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Paarl → Citrusdal
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Car
160.1 km
1 hr 59 min
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Two-wheeler
160.1 km
~2 hrs 27 min
65 km/h avg
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160.1 km 1 hr 59 min
Start Paarl
Finish Citrusdal
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  1. Directions from Paarl to Citrusdal via N7
    National highway N7
  2. Head on Lady Grey Street
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Main Road
    4.0 km
  4. Continue straight onto Noord-Agter-Paarl Road
    5.6 km
  5. Turn left
    0.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Vryguns Road
    18.6 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    18.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Bokomo Road
    1.2 km
  9. Turn right towards N7: Moorreesburg
    0.3 km
  10. Merge slight right
    64.8 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    37.5 km
  13. Continue straight
    6.2 km
  14. Turn right
    2.6 km
  15. Turn left onto Park Street
    0.5 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
80.1 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
59 min • 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
26.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
79.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Citrusdal
07:43 – 17:44
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:43
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 4 min
SunriseDawn break
07:43
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R669.16
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.20
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R32.02
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R704.38
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (7)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Paarl Start: Lady Grey Street -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint
80.1 km
Total: 160.1 km
Midpoint 80.1 km
160.1 km 1 hr 59 min
Destination Citrusdal End: Park Street -32.58944, 19.01472

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 160.1 km
Return-cycle span 320.2 km
Traversal time 1 hr 59 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 9.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 80.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -33.18519, 18.68010
End -32.58944, 19.01472
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How far is Paarl from Citrusdal? +
Paarl is about 160.1 km from Citrusdal by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Citrusdal? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Citrusdal in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Paarl to Citrusdal? +
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 Paarl to Citrusdal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R322.16 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R323.42 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R321.81 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R337.26 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Citrusdal? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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