Distance from Underpass N10 to Cape Town

Underpass N10 to Cape Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 766.4 km in roughly 8 hrs 36 min.

N Underpass N10 → Cape Town
Road distance
766.4 km
M60 N10
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
640.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 36 min
Start point
Underpass
End point
Gallery Lane
Return: 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
516 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,282.88
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,288.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,429.10
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,440.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,692.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,700.70
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,885.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,900.91
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,227.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,237.76
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,481.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,501.19
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
234° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
54° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-30.6449, 24.0145
End coords Destination point
-33.9288, 18.4172
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Route

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766.4 km 8 hrs 36 min
Start Underpass N10
Finish Cape Town
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Head on Underpass
    0.2 km
  2. Continue right onto Hoop Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    4.1 km
  4. Take the ramp left towards N10
    0.5 km
  5. Merge slight right
    58.4 km
  6. Take the exit ramp left
    0.4 km
  7. Turn right
    0.0 km
  8. Merge slight left
    238.1 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  10. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  11. Continue straight
    73.3 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  14. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  15. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  16. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    0.6 km
  18. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    0.3 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  20. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
383.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 18 min • 4 hrs 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
55.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
127.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
41.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.5%
Solar data
Daylight window at Cape Town
07:21 – 18:04
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 51 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,203.37
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R15.33
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R153.27
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,371.97
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Underpass N10 Start: Underpass -30.64491, 24.01451
Midpoint
383.0 km
Total: 766.4 km
Midpoint 383.0 km
766.4 km 8 hrs 36 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 766.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,532.7 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 36 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 383.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.64491, 24.01451
Midpoint -32.81343, 21.96789
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
6
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 Underpass N10 from Cape Town? +
Underpass N10 is about 766.4 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from Underpass N10 to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Underpass N10 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 Underpass N10 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 Underpass N10 to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,282.88 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,288.95 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,429.10 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,440.69 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Underpass N10 to Cape Town? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates 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
Underpass N10, Northern Cape
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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