Distance from Smuts Track to A 43

N Smuts Track → A 43
Road distance
16.2 km
Metro routes · M64
Smuts Track to A 43 is a short everyday drive, covering about 16.2 km in roughly 23 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
13.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
23 min
Start point
Smuts Track
End point
the fork
Return: 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
23 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
41.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R31.67
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R31.71
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R31.54
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R32.65
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R41.79
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R41.84
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R41.62
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R43.08
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R54.99
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R55.05
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R54.76
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R56.69
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
177° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
357° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9866, 18.4313
End coords Destination point
-34.1032, 18.4395
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
R20 - R35
Smuts Track → A 43
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Smuts Track → A 43
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Car
16.2 km
23 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
16.2 km
~21 min
45 km/h avg
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Places along your journey

Places from Smuts Track to A 43

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

73 places Submit a place
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Shopping malls 2.5 km

Lakeside Strip mall

Service Road, Lakeside, 7945
🛒
Supermarkets 2.5 km

Pick n Pay

Main Road, Lakeside, 7945, Western Cape
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.6 km

Kalk Bay Quarter

Main Road
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Home & garden 2.6 km

Artvark Gallery

Main Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Books

62 Main Road, Kalk Bay
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Vintage

Main Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Books

62 Main Road, Kalk Bay
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Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

nanou B fashion

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

Mediterraneo

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

SKA

Main Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

bokke & blomme

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Garden Shop

Main Road
👔
Clothing & fashion 2.7 km

Nicki & Co.

Main Road
🏠
Home & garden 2.7 km

Gaboon Protection

1 Bell Crescent, Cape Town, 7945
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Gifts & hobbies 2.7 km

Quagga Rare Books & Art

84/86 Main Road, 7990
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Home & garden 2.7 km

Kalk Bay Trading Post

71 Main Road, 7990
🛒
Supermarkets 2.7 km

Checkers

Muizenberg, 7945, Western Cape
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Schools & education 2.9 km

AIMS

Melrose Road
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Car services 3.1 km

Tyre tech

Lake Road
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Schools & education 3.3 km

Laerskool Paul Greyling

Sunray Road
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Schools & education 3.3 km

Fish Hoek Primary School

Upper Recreation Road, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Schools & education 3.3 km

Fish Hoek Pre-Primary

Abington Circle, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Schools & education 3.4 km

Bay Primary Junior Campus

Tenth Avenue, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Supermarkets 3.6 km

Shoprite

Fish Hoek, 7975, Western Cape
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Clothing & fashion 3.7 km

PEP

60 Main Road, Cape Town, 7975, Western Cape
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Schools & education 3.7 km

Tiny Tots

15 Pollsmoor Road
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Convenience store 3.7 km

Quickshop

Cape Town
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Schools & education 3.8 km

Bright Light Montessori

4 Sterlig Road, Kirstenhof
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Schools & education 3.9 km

Fish Hoek High School

Thirteenth Avenue, Fish Hoek, 7974
Fuel stations 3.9 km

Shell

61 Main Road, 7975, Western Cape
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Convenience store 4.0 km

Quickshop

69 Main Road, Cape Town
🛒
Supermarkets 4.1 km

Pick n Pay

100-120 Main Road, Western Cape, 7975
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Government offices 4.1 km

Angels Resource Center

81 Main Road, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Pet services 4.1 km

Tropical Paradise Pets

24 1st Avenue, Fish Hoek, 7975
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Convenience store 4.1 km

Pick n Pay Express

Cape Town, 7950, Western Cape
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Clothing & fashion 4.2 km

PEP

Cape Town, 7945, Western Cape
🛒
Supermarkets 4.2 km

Pick n Pay

Muizenberg, 7945, Western Cape
🔧
Car services 4.5 km

Volkswagen

Main Road
Fuel stations 4.5 km

Shell

148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
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Professional services 4.6 km

ST Communcations

20 Sea Breeze Crescent, Noordhoek, 7979
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Shopping malls 4.6 km

Blue Route Mall

16 Tokai Road, Cape Town, 7945
🏠
Home & garden 4.9 km

Paintsmiths

1 Buller Louw Drive
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Home & garden 5.5 km

Cape Dutch Gardens

Noordhoek Road
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Government offices 6.5 km

Masi Corp

Chasmay Road, Cape Town
🏠
Home & garden 6.6 km

Harry Goemans Garden Centre

Kommetjie Road
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Food & drink 6.6 km

Freedom Bakery

19 Dunlop Lane, Cape Town, 7945
Convenience store 6.7 km

Shell Select

7945, Western Cape
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Home & garden 6.8 km

Green Guerrillas

44 Lochiel Road
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Electronics 6.8 km

Deltec Batteries

59 Main Road Service Road, Cape Town, 7945
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Home & garden 7.0 km

Heart and Soil

42 Lochiel Road, Caope Town, 7975
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Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

16.2 km 23 min
Start Smuts Track
Finish A 43
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Smuts Track to A 43 via M64
    Metro arterial route M64
  2. Head on Smuts Track
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right
    0.5 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Rhodes Avenue
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Kirstenbosch Drive
    1.2 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn left onto Upper Bishopscourt Road
    0.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Edinburgh Drive towards Muizenberg
    1.9 km
  8. Continue straight onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    9.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Steenberg Road
    1.4 km
  10. Turn slight left towards M64: Noordhoek
    0.2 km
  11. Go straight onto Ou Kaapse Weg
    0.2 km
  12. Turn left onto Sonneblom Road
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right
    0.5 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.5 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
8.1 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
11 min • 11 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
2.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.2%
Solar data
Daylight window at A 43
07:50 – 17:43
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:46
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 17 min
SunriseDawn break
07:50
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R67.70
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.32
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R3.24
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R71.26
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (2)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Smuts Track Start: Smuts Track -33.98661, 18.43128
Midpoint
8.1 km
Total: 16.2 km
Midpoint 8.1 km
16.2 km 23 min
Destination A 43 End: the fork -34.10324, 18.43953

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 16.2 km
Return-cycle span 32.4 km
Traversal time 23 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 86.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 8.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.98661, 18.43128
Midpoint -34.03400, 18.44424
End -34.10324, 18.43953
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Route FAQ

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Questions 8
How far is Smuts Track from A 43? +
Smuts Track is about 16.2 km from A 43 by road.
How long does it take from Smuts Track to A 43? +
The drive usually takes about 23 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Smuts Track to A 43 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Smuts Track to A 43? +
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 Smuts Track to A 43? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R32.59 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R32.72 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R32.56 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R34.12 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Smuts Track to A 43? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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