Distance from Pont Martin Luther King to Cape Town

Pont Martin Luther King to Cape Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 7,250.8 km in roughly 93 hrs 30 min.

N Pont Martin Luther King → Cape Town
Road distance
7,250.8 km
M60 N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4,786.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.51×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
359
Info Travel board
Travel time
93 hrs 30 min
Start point
Pont Martin Luther King
End point
Gallery Lane
Return: 1 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5610 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 46 planned rest stops
105 hrs 0 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R12,137.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R12,195.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R13,521.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R13,630.89
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R16,015.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R16,090.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R17,840.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R17,985.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R21,072.59
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R21,172.29
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R23,474.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R23,664.75
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
160° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
340° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
6.3710, 2.4371
End coords Destination point
-33.9288, 18.4172
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Route class Operational trip category
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7,250.8 km 93 hrs 30 min
Start Pont Martin Luther King
Finish Cape Town
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  1. Head on Pont Martin Luther King
    1.6 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  3. Continue
    0.7 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  5. Continue
    0.9 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    1.5 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    0.7 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  11. Continue
    1.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  13. Continue
    1.3 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    1.5 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    1.3 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork
    1.5 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    1.9 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    3.4 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  24. Continue
    3.0 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto RNIE 1 ter
    0.0 km
  26. Continue onto RNIE 1 ter
    9.2 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  28. Continue
    0.4 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  30. Continue
    22.1 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Lagos-Badagry Expressway
    0.0 km
  32. Continue onto Lagos-Badagry Expressway
    51.7 km
  33. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.5 km
  34. Turn right
    0.4 km
  35. Turn slight right
    0.2 km
  36. Go straight onto Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway
    0.4 km
  37. Take the ramp left onto Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway
    12.6 km
  38. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.1 km
  39. Continue slight right onto Apapa Road
    0.2 km
  40. At the end of the road, turn right onto Ikorodu Road
    0.1 km
  41. Take the ramp slight left
    0.0 km
  42. Merge slight left onto Ikorodu Road
    3.0 km
  43. Continue straight onto Ikorodu Road
    0.8 km
  44. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.0 km
  45. Go straight onto Ikorodu Road
    0.6 km
  46. Take the ramp slight right
    0.5 km
  47. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.3 km
  48. Merge slight left onto Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
    44.6 km
  49. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.6 km
  50. Merge slight left onto Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway
    5.5 km
  51. Continue straight onto Benin-Sagamu Expressway
    237.4 km
  52. Take the exit ramp slight right
    1.4 km
  53. Continue straight onto Benin City Bypass
    17.5 km
  54. Continue straight onto Benin by pass
    6.9 km
  55. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.4 km
  56. Merge slight left onto Benin Agbor road
    121.4 km
  57. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.1 km
  58. Continue slight left
    7.9 km
  59. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.2 km
  60. Continue
    40.2 km
  61. Merge slight left
    4.0 km
  62. Turn right
    0.0 km
  63. Turn left
    39.6 km
  64. Continue straight
    16.6 km
  65. Turn left onto Abakaliki Road
    1.9 km
  66. Continue straight onto Enugu Porthacourt Link Road
    0.2 km
  67. Keep slight left at the fork onto Abakaliki Road
    0.3 km
  68. Merge slight right onto Enugu - Port Harcourt Expressway
    0.0 km
  69. Keep slight right at the fork onto Enugu Porthacourt Link Road
    0.2 km
  70. Continue straight onto Abakaliki Road
    5.1 km
  71. Continue straight onto Enugu-Abakaliki Road
    2.3 km
  72. Merge slight left onto Enugu-Abakaliki Road
    62.4 km
  73. Continue straight onto Ogoja-Abakaliki Road
    68.1 km
  74. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  75. Continue
    22.2 km
  76. At the end of the road, turn right
    52.5 km
  77. Turn left
    0.1 km
  78. Go straight
    20.9 km
  79. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  80. Continue
    0.4 km
  81. Continue right
    1.0 km
  82. Turn slight left
    1.3 km
  83. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    0.0 km
  84. Continue onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    0.5 km
  85. Continue straight onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    15.0 km
  86. Continue straight onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock
    41.4 km
  87. Turn slight left
    0.5 km
  88. Continue slight right
    0.7 km
  89. Continue slight left onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock
    1.8 km
  90. Turn right
    1.1 km
  91. At the end of the road, turn right onto Route Bamenda - Mamfé
    3.4 km
  92. Continue straight onto Route Bamenda - Mamfé
    12.6 km
  93. Continue straight onto Bamenda-Mamfe
    0.1 km
  94. Keep slight right at the fork onto Kumba-Mamfe
    23.3 km
  95. Turn sharp left onto Provinciale 19
    0.3 km
  96. At the end of the road, turn right onto Provinciale 19
    4.8 km
  97. Continue left onto Provinciale 19
    34.2 km
  98. Continue slight right onto Provinciale 19
    6.5 km
  99. Turn left
    0.8 km
  100. Turn slight right
    1.0 km
  101. Turn right
    0.4 km
  102. At the end of the road, turn left onto Provinciale 19
    1.4 km
  103. Continue slight left onto Provinciale 19
    1.6 km
  104. Continue slight left onto Provinciale 19
    14.4 km
  105. Continue right onto Provinciale 19
    10.0 km
  106. Turn right
    0.2 km
  107. Turn right
    0.6 km
  108. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  109. Turn slight right onto Provinciale 19
    2.6 km
  110. Continue left onto Provinciale 19
    0.1 km
  111. Turn right
    0.3 km
  112. Keep slight left at the fork
    1.7 km
  113. Turn right
    3.0 km
  114. At the end of the road, turn right onto Provinciale 19
    1.6 km
  115. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Provinciale 17
    0.1 km
  116. Continue onto Provinciale 17
    38.4 km
  117. Go straight onto Carr Bamougoum (Axe Carr Bamougoum-Dschang 'Provinciale 17')
    0.3 km
  118. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bafoussam-Mbouda
    0.0 km
  119. Continue onto Bafoussam-Mbouda
    1.8 km
  120. Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Bamegoum
    7.9 km
  121. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  122. Continue
    0.6 km
  123. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Avenue Wanko
    0.0 km
  124. Continue onto Avenue Wanko
    0.5 km
  125. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue du 20 Mai
    0.0 km
  126. Continue onto Avenue du 20 Mai
    0.2 km
  127. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  128. Continue
    0.1 km
  129. Continue straight onto Boulevard Pachong Adolphe
    0.4 km
  130. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  131. Continue straight onto Carrefour le maire
    0.3 km
  132. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  133. Continue straight onto Axe Ecole publique de Ndiendam I
    0.1 km
  134. Continue straight onto Axe Gare Routiere
    0.6 km
  135. Continue straight onto Axe (CO.BIE.BAF)
    0.6 km
  136. Go straight onto Axe Binam Voyage
    0.2 km
  137. Continue straight onto Axe Bansoa Voyage
    0.4 km
  138. Go straight onto Axe Centre de Visite Technique
    0.6 km
  139. Go straight
    1.3 km
  140. Continue straight onto Axe Tradex
    0.3 km
  141. Continue straight onto Axe Centre Climatique de Bandjoun
    0.5 km
  142. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  143. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  144. Turn left
    0.3 km
  145. Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Yaounde
    5.4 km
  146. Continue straight onto Nationale 4
    193.4 km
  147. Continue straight
    19.0 km
  148. Go straight
    0.3 km
  149. Continue straight
    21.0 km
  150. Continue straight
    5.4 km
  151. Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala
    14.4 km
  152. Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala
    6.8 km
  153. Continue straight onto Rue 5.767
    1.8 km
  154. Continue straight
    4.0 km
  155. Continue straight onto Rue 5.767
    0.4 km
  156. Continue straight onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebe
    3.7 km
  157. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé
    0.1 km
  158. Continue onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé
    1.5 km
  159. Continue straight onto Carrefour Warda
    0.1 km
  160. Go straight onto Rue 1.011
    0.1 km
  161. Continue slight left onto Rue 1.009
    0.1 km
  162. Merge slight left onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.2 km
  163. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.1 km
  164. Continue onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.7 km
  165. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.1 km
  166. Continue onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.1 km
  167. Continue straight onto Rue 1.001
    0.3 km
  168. Continue straight onto Boulevard de l'OCAM
    1.2 km
  169. Continue straight onto Boulevard de l' OUA
    0.4 km
  170. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  171. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  172. Continue
    0.1 km
  173. Merge slight left onto Boulevard de l' OUA
    0.6 km
  174. Continue straight onto Route de Mbalmayo
    1.6 km
  175. Merge slight left onto Avenue Max Abé Fouda
    0.4 km
  176. Keep slight left at the fork onto Rue 8.162
    1.4 km
  177. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rue 8.253
    0.0 km
  178. Continue onto Rue 8.253
    2.7 km
  179. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Yaoundé-Mbalmayo
    0.0 km
  180. Continue onto Yaoundé-Mbalmayo
    0.1 km
  181. Go straight onto Rue 8.250
    3.5 km
  182. Go straight onto Yaoundé-Mbalmayo
    6.2 km
  183. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  184. Continue
    35.6 km
  185. Turn left onto Yaoundé-Sangmélima
    44.5 km
  186. Continue straight onto Sangmélima-Mbalmayo
    68.6 km
  187. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  188. Continue
    0.6 km
  189. Turn slight right
    25.3 km
  190. Go straight
    24.3 km
  191. Turn slight left
    36.4 km
  192. Go straight
    21.4 km
  193. Go straight
    154.6 km
  194. Turn left
    34.0 km
  195. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.9 km
  196. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  197. Continue
    0.2 km
  198. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  199. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  200. Continue
    2.0 km
  201. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.2 km
  202. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  203. Continue
    70.3 km
  204. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  205. Continue
    154.8 km
  206. Continue straight
    84.5 km
  207. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  208. Turn right
    168.1 km
  209. Go straight
    59.2 km
  210. Turn left
    136.3 km
  211. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  212. Continue
    40.0 km
  213. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  214. Continue
    95.4 km
  215. Turn slight left
    255.9 km
  216. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  217. Continue
    12.1 km
  218. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  219. Continue
    10.6 km
  220. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  221. Continue
    5.8 km
  222. Keep slight left at the fork onto Avenue de Kintélé
    6.1 km
  223. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Avenue de Kintélé
    0.1 km
  224. Continue onto Avenue de Kintélé
    0.9 km
  225. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.2 km
  226. Continue
    0.8 km
  227. Continue straight onto Viaduc Talangaï-Kintélé
    6.9 km
  228. Continue straight onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.6 km
  229. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    0.0 km
  230. Continue onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.7 km
  231. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    0.0 km
  232. Continue onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.7 km
  233. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    0.0 km
  234. Continue onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.1 km
  235. Go straight onto Boulevard Alfred Raôul
    0.2 km
  236. Continue straight onto Pont du Centenaire
    0.4 km
  237. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  238. Continue straight onto Boulevard Alfred Raôul
    0.9 km
  239. At the roundabout, take the 5th exit onto Boulevard Denis Sassou-Nguesso
    0.1 km
  240. Continue onto Boulevard Denis Sassou-Nguesso
    1.3 km
  241. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue de l'OUA
    0.0 km
  242. Continue onto Avenue de l'OUA
    3.6 km
  243. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue de l'OUA
    0.0 km
  244. Continue onto Avenue de l'OUA
    1.8 km
  245. Continue straight onto Route du Djoué
    4.6 km
  246. Go straight onto Avenue Kinkala
    5.6 km
  247. Continue straight
    49.6 km
  248. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  249. Continue straight onto Avenue Brazzaville
    1.8 km
  250. Continue
    56.5 km
  251. At the end of the road, turn left
    46.3 km
  252. Turn sharp right
    2.6 km
  253. Turn left
    6.5 km
  254. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  255. Turn right
    0.5 km
  256. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.3 km
  257. Turn left
    34.5 km
  258. Turn left
    0.9 km
  259. Continue onto Bac Luozi
    2.6 km
  260. Continue
    91.2 km
  261. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.3 km
  262. Go straight
    3.3 km
  263. At the end of the road, turn left
    37.8 km
  264. Turn right
    11.9 km
  265. Turn right
    4.2 km
  266. Turn slight right
    1.0 km
  267. Turn slight right
    37.9 km
  268. Turn right
    7.6 km
  269. Turn left
    21.9 km
  270. Turn right
    3.1 km
  271. Turn slight left
    9.0 km
  272. Turn left
    4.7 km
  273. Continue straight
    25.4 km
  274. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  275. Go straight
    4.9 km
  276. Turn slight right
    90.9 km
  277. Go straight
    236.8 km
  278. Turn left onto Estrada pro Luinga
    102.3 km
  279. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  280. Continue
    53.2 km
  281. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  282. Merge slight right
    21.2 km
  283. Turn slight right
    2.9 km
  284. Continue right
    0.2 km
  285. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  286. Continue
    0.1 km
  287. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  288. Continue
    2.7 km
  289. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  290. Continue straight
    10.7 km
  291. Continue straight
    116.0 km
  292. Turn left
    0.0 km
  293. Turn left
    0.0 km
  294. Turn slight right
    54.7 km
  295. Go straight
    47.1 km
  296. Keep slight left at the fork
    63.9 km
  297. Continue straight
    2.3 km
  298. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  299. Continue
    0.0 km
  300. Go straight
    2.0 km
  301. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  302. Continue
    0.8 km
  303. Turn slight right
    79.5 km
  304. Continue straight
    9.1 km
  305. Continue straight
    26.1 km
  306. Turn right
    6.5 km
  307. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  308. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.3 km
  309. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.0 km
  310. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    1.0 km
  311. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  312. Continue
    3.7 km
  313. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  314. Continue
    0.1 km
  315. Continue slight right
    23.0 km
  316. Turn slight left
    9.8 km
  317. Go straight
    104.4 km
  318. Continue straight
    175.1 km
  319. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  320. Continue
    2.2 km
  321. Turn slight left
    129.4 km
  322. Keep slight left at the fork onto Caiundo-Cuangar
    208.6 km
  323. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  324. Continue
    11.5 km
  325. Continue slight right
    13.9 km
  326. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  327. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  328. Merge slight right
    77.4 km
  329. Turn left
    55.0 km
  330. At the end of the road, turn left
    243.9 km
  331. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hage Geingob Street
    0.0 km
  332. Continue onto Hage Geingob Street
    2.5 km
  333. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  334. Continue
    172.3 km
  335. Continue straight
    55.6 km
  336. Take the exit ramp slight left
    1.0 km
  337. Merge slight right
    23.3 km
  338. Continue straight onto Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway
    0.5 km
  339. Take the exit ramp slight left
    4.4 km
  340. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.1 km
  341. At the end of the road, turn right
    485.3 km
  342. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  343. Continue
    301.2 km
  344. Continue straight
    546.9 km
  345. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  346. Continue
    117.4 km
  347. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  348. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  349. Merge slight right
    9.4 km
  350. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  351. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  352. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  353. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  354. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  355. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    0.6 km
  356. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    0.3 km
  357. At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  358. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  359. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
3,633.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
46 hrs 45 min • 46 hrs 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
522.1 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
1,206.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
391.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
66%
Solar data
Daylight window at Cape Town
07:22 – 18:03
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 41 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 55 min
SunriseDawn break
07:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R30,308.28
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R145.02
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1,450.16
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R31,903.45
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (397)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
65
Lane merges Yield required
14
Complex forks Path selection
15
Highway exits Deceleration zones
79
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pont Martin Luther King Start: Pont Martin Luther King 6.37101, 2.43714
Midpoint
3,633.9 km
Total: 7,250.8 km
Midpoint 3,633.9 km
7,250.8 km 93 hrs 30 min
Destination Cape Town End: Gallery Lane -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 7,250.8 km
Return-cycle span 14,501.6 km
Traversal time 93 hrs 30 min
Maneuver count 359
Maneuver density 5.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 3,633.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start 6.37101, 2.43714
Midpoint -6.87883, 15.25947
End -33.92883, 18.41722
Destination services

Available in Cape Town

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

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8005, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Cape Town
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Cape Town

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

Signature Mother City
Standout Table Mountain, coast and neighbourhood variety
Cape Town combines mountain, ocean and sharply different neighbourhoods in a way few South African cities can match, which is why the exact district matters almost as much as the city name itself.
Best for Who this destination suits
City break Food and culture Beach trip Conference travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
A CBD arrival is not the same trip as Camps Bay, Sea Point, Century City, the southern suburbs or the airport side. Choose the exact district before departure.
Local pulse
Cape Town Tourism continues to actively promote current events, deals and trip-planning tools, which makes live city timing relevant to route planning.
Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Cape Town Tourism
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Cape Town as a base for urban sightseeing, Atlantic and False Bay coast days, Winelands links and longer Western Cape touring.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Cape Town Tourism offers trip-planning tools for places to stay, eat and see
The city works for both leisure and conference travel
Neighbourhood choice strongly shapes the trip
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Pont Martin Luther King from Cape Town? +
Pont Martin Luther King is about 7,250.8 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from Pont Martin Luther King to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 93 hrs 30 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pont Martin Luther King to Cape Town 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 Pont Martin Luther King to Cape Town? +
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 Pont Martin Luther King to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R12,137.81 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R12,195.24 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R13,521.26 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R13,630.89 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pont Martin Luther King to Cape Town? +
No tollgates are 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Pont Martin Luther King, Littoral
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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