Distance from Simonsberg to Harare

N Simonsberg → Harare
Road distance
42.6 km
Simonsberg to Harare is a practical regional trip, covering about 42.6 km in roughly 53 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
30.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.41×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
53 min
End point
Phanda Crescent
Return: 47 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
53 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
47.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R81.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R81.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R99.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R99.76
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R107.41
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R107.86
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R130.82
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R131.63
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R141.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R141.92
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R172.13
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R173.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
230° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
50° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.8839, 18.9272
End coords Destination point
-34.0577, 18.6735
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Travel modes
Simonsberg → Harare
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Car
42.6 km
53 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
42.6 km
~49 min
51 km/h avg
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Nearby places

Places in Harare

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

27 places View all →
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Supermarkets 1.1 km

Shoprite

Cape Town, 7784, Western Cape
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Home & garden 1.7 km

Mayas Hardware Litha Park

Ntlazane Road, Village 1 South Cape Town, 7784
🔧
Car services 1.8 km

Zingie Tyres

92 Winnie Mandela Cres Mandela Park, Cape Town, 7784
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Convenience store 1.9 km

Quickshop

Cape Town
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Convenience store 2.1 km

Bonjour

Cape Town, 7784
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Schools & education 2.1 km

False Bay College

Mew Way, Khayelitsha
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Schools & education 2.2 km

Harry Gwala Secondary School

2 Hlehla Street, Makhaza, Cape Town, 7784
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Government offices 2.2 km

ESKOM Service Centre

Hostel Street
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Schools & education 2.2 km

Masiphumelele Primary School

Hlehla Street, Makhaza, Cape Town, 7784
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Beauty & wellness 2.7 km

RS Beauty Salon

7 Tutu Avenue, Cape Town Khayelitsha, 7748
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Supermarkets 2.7 km

John Shop

52 Gximfiza Crescent, Khayelitsha Cape Town, 7784
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Supermarkets 2.7 km

Kareem

20 Ncwadi Crescent, Khayelitsha Cape Town, 7784
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Supermarkets 2.8 km

Wachoma

T3-T5 Gximfiza Crescent, Cape Town Khayelitsha, 7784
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Supermarkets 2.9 km

Mohammad Shop

2 Nkcukacha Street, Cape Town Khayelitsha, 7784
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Supermarkets 2.9 km

Shoprite

Japhta K. Masemola Road, Cape Town, 7784, Western Cape
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Car services 2.9 km

Thembisa Car Wash

73 Nyanda Avenue, Cape Town Khayelitsha, 7784
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Schools & education 3.0 km

Sinako High School

58 Tutu Avenue, Makhaza, Cape Town, 7784
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Schools & education 3.0 km

Huguenot Primary School

10 Hexrivier Street, Tafelsig, Cape Town, 7785
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Schools & education 3.2 km

Impendulo Public Primary School

39 Khwahlaza Street, Makhaza, Cape Town, 7784
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Schools & education 3.2 km

Chris Hani Secondary School

2 Cekeca Road, Makhaza, Cape Town, 7784
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Schools & education 3.3 km

Tafelsig Primary School

42 Olifantshoek Street, Tafelsig, Cape Town, 7785
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Clothing & fashion 4.8 km

PEP

23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
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Shopping malls 4.8 km

Melody Walk Shopping Centre

Mitchells Plain, 7785
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Professional services 5.4 km

Cape Town Film Studios (Pty) Ltd

Film City Boulevard, 7131
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Shopping malls 5.7 km

Liberty Promenade Shopping Centre

A. Z. Berman Drive, Mitchells Plain, 7785
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Butcheries 6.4 km

Busy Corner Meat Hyper

Blue Downs Way
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Home & garden 6.5 km

Mayas Hardware Mandalay

Swartklip Road, Mandalay Cape Town, 7783
Route

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42.6 km 53 min
Start Simonsberg
Finish Harare
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Start your journey
    0.6 km
  2. Turn left
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right
    0.9 km
  4. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right
    1.0 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  7. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  8. Turn right
    1.3 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.2 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Road
    1.9 km
  11. Continue straight onto Helshoogte Road
    8.8 km
  12. Turn left onto Hammanshand
    0.6 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hammanshand
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Hammanshand
    0.4 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Jan Cilliers
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Jan Cilliers
    0.4 km
  17. Continue straight onto Molteno Street
    0.4 km
  18. Turn left onto Adam Tas Street
    0.8 km
  19. Turn slight right onto Adam Tas Street
    4.3 km
  20. Turn left onto Baden Powell Drive
    16.5 km
  21. Turn right onto Mew Way
    2.6 km
  22. Turn right onto Hlonela Street
    0.1 km
  23. Turn left onto Ngqina Street
    0.2 km
  24. Turn right onto Qhula Crescent
    0.1 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn left onto Ncumo Road
    0.1 km
  26. Turn right onto Chibi Street
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right onto Phanda Crescent
    0.1 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
21.3 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
26 min • 26 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
3.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
7.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
2.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
71.2%
Solar data
Daylight window at Harare
07:33 – 17:49
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 16 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R178.21
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.85
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R8.53
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R187.59
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Simonsberg -33.88393, 18.92721
Midpoint
21.3 km
Total: 42.6 km
Midpoint 21.3 km
42.6 km 53 min
Destination Harare End: Phanda Crescent -34.05769, 18.67349

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 42.6 km
Return-cycle span 85.3 km
Traversal time 53 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 65.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 21.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.88393, 18.92721
Midpoint -33.94726, 18.82264
End -34.05769, 18.67349
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Questions 8
How far is Simonsberg from Harare? +
Simonsberg is about 42.6 km from Harare by road.
How long does it take from Simonsberg to Harare? +
The drive usually takes about 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Simonsberg to Harare in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Simonsberg to Harare? +
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 Simonsberg to Harare? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R81.41 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R81.74 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R99.15 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R99.76 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Simonsberg to Harare? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Simonsberg, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Harare, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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