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Distance from Paarl to Oudtshoorn N12

Paarl to Oudtshoorn N12 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 366.6 km in roughly 4 hrs 42 min.

N Paarl → Oudtshoorn N12
Road distance
366.6 km
N1 R301 R60
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
302.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 42 min
Start point
Lady Grey Street
Return: 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
282 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R613.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R616.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R683.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R689.19
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R809.74
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R813.57
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R902.03
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R909.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,065.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,070.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,186.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,196.51
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
88° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
268° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.7310, 18.9642
End coords Destination point
-33.5898, 22.2236
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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366.6 km 4 hrs 42 min
Start Paarl
Finish Oudtshoorn N12
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Lady Grey Street
    1.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Huguenot Bypass towards R301: Paarl East
    0.3 km
  3. Turn right onto Klein Drakenstein Road
    3.7 km
  4. Turn right onto Sonstraal Road
    0.3 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N1: Worcester
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right
    46.8 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Roux Road
    0.4 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Roux Road
    0.7 km
  11. Continue straight onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  12. Turn left onto High Street
    0.4 km
  13. Turn right onto Robertson Street towards R60: Robertson
    2.6 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    44.9 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    17.7 km
  18. Continue straight
    145.7 km
  19. Continue right onto South Street
    100.0 km
  20. Turn left onto Saint Saviour Street
    0.5 km
  21. Turn right
    0.2 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 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
Routes ↩ Oudtshoorn N12 → Paarl Paarl to Johannesburg Paarl to Pretoria Paarl to Cape Town Paarl to Durban Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn N12 Pretoria to Oudtshoorn N12 Cape Town to Oudtshoorn N12
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
183.1 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 21 min • 2 hrs 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
26.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
61.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
19.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Oudtshoorn N12
07:05 – 17:49
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 53 min
SunriseDawn break
07:05
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,532.41
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.33
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R73.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,613.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Paarl Start: Lady Grey Street -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint
183.1 km
Total: 366.6 km
Midpoint 183.1 km
366.6 km 4 hrs 42 min
Destination Oudtshoorn N12 -33.58981, 22.22361

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 366.6 km
Return-cycle span 733.2 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 42 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 6.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 183.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -33.91087, 20.65515
End -33.58981, 22.22361
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Oudtshoorn N12
3
  • Shoprite
    Oudtshoorn, 6625, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Oudtshoorn, 6625, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay
    Voortrekker Road, Oudtshoorn, 6620, Western Cape
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Questions 9
How far is Paarl from Oudtshoorn N12? +
Paarl is about 366.6 km from Oudtshoorn N12 by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Oudtshoorn N12? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Oudtshoorn N12 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Paarl to Oudtshoorn N12? +
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 Oudtshoorn N12? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R613.70 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R616.60 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R683.64 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R689.19 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Oudtshoorn N12? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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Towns along the route

: Paarl
From Paarl To Oudtshoorn N12
Mbekweni
From Paarl To Oudtshoorn N12
Wellington
From Paarl To Oudtshoorn N12
Huguenot Bypass
From Paarl To Oudtshoorn N12
: Worcester
From Paarl To Oudtshoorn N12
: Robertson
From Paarl To Oudtshoorn N12

Route Locations

Start area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Oudtshoorn N12, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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