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Distance from Philadelphia to Stellenbosch

Philadelphia to Stellenbosch is a practical regional trip, covering about 46.7 km in roughly 42 min.

N Philadelphia → Stellenbosch
Road distance
46.7 km
29.0 mi • 25.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
39.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
42 min
Return: 1 hr 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
42 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
65.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R78.24
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R78.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R87.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R87.87
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R103.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R103.72
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R115.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R115.93
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R135.83
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R136.48
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R151.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R152.54
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
42 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
57 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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46.7 km 42 min
Start Philadelphia
Finish Stellenbosch
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Hoof Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Philadelphia Road
    12.6 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left onto Wellington Road
    1.4 km
  6. Turn right
    16.8 km
  7. Continue straight
    12.9 km
  8. Turn right onto Adam Tas Street towards Somerset West
    0.9 km
  9. Turn left onto Merriman Avenue towards Stellenbosch
    1.4 km
  10. Turn right onto Bosman
    0.3 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bosman
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Bosman
    0.1 km
  13. Turn left onto Hofmeyer
    0.1 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
23.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
21 min • 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Philadelphia → Stellenbosch
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Philadelphia
Destination area Arrival
Stellenbosch
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Philadelphia → Stellenbosch
Philadelphia Origin postcode
Not available
Stellenbosch Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Somerset West
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Somerset West Similar distance
4.5 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Similar distance
6.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Similar distance
7.3 km
Rev Related route set
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Stellenbosch → Philadelphia
Philadelphia ↔ Stellenbosch
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Philadelphia -33.66664, 18.58099
Midpoint
23.4 km
Total: 46.7 km
Midpoint 23.4 km
46.7 km 42 min
Destination Stellenbosch -33.93444, 18.86917

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 46.7 km
Return-cycle span 93.5 km
Traversal time 42 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 30.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 23.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.66664, 18.58099
Midpoint -33.76556, 18.75471
End -33.93444, 18.86917
Destination services

Available in Stellenbosch

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 4 nearby matches around Stellenbosch
4
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Stellenbosch
2
  • PEP
    43 Andringa Road, Stellenbosch, 7600, Western Cape
  • Holmes Brothers
    55 Dorp, Stellenbosch, 7600
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Stellenbosch
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Stellenbosch
6
  • Lunar Mart
    68 Andringa Street, Stellenbosch, 7600
  • Checkers
    Stellenbosch, 7600, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay Express
    Stellenbosh, 7600, Western Cape
  • Usave
    110 Bird Street, Stellenbosch, 7600, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay
    Bird Street, Stellenbosch, 7600, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Stellenbosch, 7600, Western Cape
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Stellenbosch
1
Destination brief

Travelling to Stellenbosch

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

Signature Wine and culture town
Standout Historic streets and the Cape Winelands
Best for Who this destination suits
Wine-country escape Food weekend Cape Winelands base Day trip from Cape Town
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Routes into Stellenbosch can change quickly around estates, the university area and the historic centre, so the exact estate, guesthouse or town address matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Stellenbosch as a Cape Winelands base for estates, restaurants, art stops and easy onward drives to Franschhoek, Paarl and the Helderberg side.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Official Stellenbosch tourism describes it as a wine, food, art and cultural destination
Second-oldest town in South Africa
The Stellenbosch Wine Route is the oldest in the country
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Questions 8
How far is Philadelphia from Stellenbosch? +
Philadelphia is about 46.7 km from Stellenbosch by road.
How long does it take from Philadelphia to Stellenbosch? +
The drive usually takes about 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Philadelphia to Stellenbosch in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Philadelphia to Stellenbosch? +
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 Philadelphia to Stellenbosch? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R78.24 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R78.61 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R87.16 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R87.87 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Philadelphia to Stellenbosch? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Somerset
From Philadelphia To Stellenbosch
Muizenberg
From Philadelphia To Stellenbosch
Bosman
From Philadelphia To Stellenbosch
Hofmeyer
From Philadelphia To Stellenbosch

Route Locations

Start area
Philadelphia
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Stellenbosch
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to Somerset West Similar distance
About 42.3 km Difference: 4.5 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Similar distance
About 40.2 km Difference: 6.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Similar distance
About 54.0 km Difference: 7.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Similar distance
About 92.6 km Difference: 45.9 km
Cape Town to Worcester Similar distance
About 99.6 km Difference: 52.9 km

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