Distance from Somerset Wes to A 1

N Somerset Wes → A 1

Road distance

47.5 km

Provincial mix · M64 / R310

Somerset Wes to A 1 is a practical regional trip, covering about 47.5 km in roughly 51 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

37.8 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.26×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

51 min

End point

the fork

Return: 1 hr 43 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

51 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

55.2 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

51 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R92.91

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R93.01

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

266° W

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

86° E

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-34.0822, 18.8489

End coords Destination point

-34.1032, 18.4395

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R60 - R140

Somerset Wes → A 1

Route class Operational trip category

Regional

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 17 °C Somerset Wes Clear Sky View Forecast → 13 °C A 1 Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Somerset Wes → A 1

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Car

47.5 km

51 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

47.5 km

~47 min

60 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Somerset Wes

Finish A 1

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Somerset Wes to A 1 via M64

Metro arterial route M64
Directions from Somerset Wes to A 1 via R310

Provincial road route R310
Start your journey

0.1 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Oak Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Andries Pretorius Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Victoria Street

1.0 km
Turn right

12.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R310: Baden Powell Drive

0.5 km
Turn left onto Baden Powell Drive

24.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Baden Powell Drive

0.0 km
Continue onto Baden Powell Drive

0.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Royal Road

0.1 km
Continue onto Royal Road

0.6 km
Turn left onto Beach Road

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Atlantic Road

0.3 km
Turn right onto Main Road

3.4 km
Turn left onto Steenberg Road towards Westlake

2.3 km
Turn slight left towards M64: Noordhoek

0.2 km
Go straight onto Ou Kaapse Weg

0.2 km
Turn left onto Sonneblom Road

0.1 km
Turn right

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.5 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Routes ↩ A 1 → Somerset Wes Somerset Wes to Johannesburg Somerset Wes to Pretoria Somerset Wes to Cape Town Somerset Wes to Durban Johannesburg to A 1 Pretoria to A 1 Cape Town to A 1

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

23.7 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

25 min • 25 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

3.4 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

7.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

2.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

79.5%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at A 1

07:50 – 17:43

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:46

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 53 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

2 hrs 21 min

SunriseDawn break

07:50

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R198.59

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.95

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R9.50

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R209.04

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (13)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Somerset Wes -34.08222, 18.84893

Midpoint

23.7 km

Total: 47.5 km

Midpoint 23.7 km

47.5 km 51 min

Destination A 1 End: the fork -34.10324, 18.43953

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 47.5 km

Return-cycle span 95.0 km

Traversal time 51 min

Maneuver count 21

Maneuver density 44.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 23.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.08222, 18.84893

Midpoint -34.07222, 18.63642

End -34.10324, 18.43953

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Questions 8

How far is Somerset Wes from A 1? +

Somerset Wes is about 47.5 km from A 1 by road.

How long does it take from Somerset Wes to A 1? +

The drive usually takes about 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Somerset Wes to A 1 in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Somerset Wes to A 1? +

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 Somerset Wes to A 1? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R95.61 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R95.99 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R95.51 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R100.09 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Somerset Wes to A 1? +

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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From Somerset Wes To A 1

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Bay Primary Junior Campus

Shoprite

PEP

Tiny Tots

Quickshop

Bright Light Montessori

Fish Hoek High School

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Quickshop

Pick n Pay

Angels Resource Center

Tropical Paradise Pets

Pick n Pay Express

PEP

Pick n Pay

Volkswagen

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ST Communcations

Blue Route Mall

Paintsmiths

Cape Dutch Gardens

Masi Corp

Harry Goemans Garden Centre

Freedom Bakery

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