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Distance from Paarl to Stirrup Way M8

Paarl to Stirrup Way M8 is a practical regional trip, covering about 53.2 km in roughly 39 min.

N Paarl → Stirrup Way M8
Road distance
53.2 km
M8 N1 N7
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
44.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
39 min
Start point
Lady Grey Street
End point
Stirrup Way
Return: 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
39 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R101.61
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R102.03
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R123.75
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R124.52
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R134.06
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R134.62
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R163.28
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R164.29
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R176.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R177.13
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R214.85
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R216.18
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
251° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
71° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.7310, 18.9642
End coords Destination point
-33.8642, 18.5054
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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53.2 km 39 min
Start Paarl
Finish Stirrup Way M8
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Lady Grey Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Main Road
    5.4 km
  3. Take the ramp slight right towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  4. Merge slight right
    41.1 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.3 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.5 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.3 km
  8. Continue straight
    0.8 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M8: Bosmansdam Road
    0.4 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards M8: Bosmansdam Road
    0.2 km
  11. Go straight onto Bosmansdam Road
    0.7 km
  12. Turn right
    0.0 km
  13. Continue straight onto Montague Drive
    1.2 km
  14. Turn left onto Racecourse Road
    1.5 km
  15. Continue make a U-turn onto Racecourse Road
    0.2 km
  16. Turn slight left onto Stirrup Way
    0.0 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N1
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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ Stirrup Way M8 → Paarl Paarl to Johannesburg Paarl to Pretoria Paarl to Cape Town Paarl to Durban Johannesburg to Stirrup Way M8 Pretoria to Stirrup Way M8 Cape Town to Stirrup Way M8
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
26.6 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
19 min • 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
3.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
8.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
2.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Stirrup Way M8
07:26 – 17:57
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 45 min
SunriseDawn break
07:26
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R222.43
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.06
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R10.64
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R234.14
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Paarl Start: Lady Grey Street -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint
26.6 km
Total: 53.2 km
Midpoint 26.6 km
53.2 km 39 min
Destination Stirrup Way M8 End: Stirrup Way -33.86420, 18.50539

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 53.2 km
Return-cycle span 106.4 km
Traversal time 39 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 31.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 26.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -33.83464, 18.73901
End -33.86420, 18.50539
Destination services

Available in Stirrup Way M8

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Stirrup Way M8
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Stirrup Way M8
6
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Stirrup Way M8
1
  • ABSA
    Louwtjie Rothman Street, Goodwood
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Stirrup Way M8
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Stirrup Way M8
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Stirrup Way M8
1
  • Clicks
    1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Stirrup Way M8
2
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Questions 8
How far is Paarl from Stirrup Way M8? +
Paarl is about 53.2 km from Stirrup Way M8 by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Stirrup Way M8? +
The drive usually takes about 39 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Stirrup Way M8 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Paarl to Stirrup Way M8? +
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 Stirrup Way M8? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R101.61 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R102.03 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R123.75 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R124.52 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Stirrup Way M8? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Cape Town
From Paarl To Stirrup Way M8
: Malmesbury
From Paarl To Stirrup Way M8
Goodwood
From Paarl To Stirrup Way M8
Stirrup Way
From Paarl To Stirrup Way M8

Route Locations

Start area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Stirrup Way M8, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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About 92.6 km Difference: 39.4 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 46.4 km

Reverse route and related trips

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