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Distance from University Of Cape Town to Gallery Lane

University Of Cape Town to Gallery Lane is a short everyday drive, covering about 21.6 km in roughly 20 min.

N University Of Cape Town → Gallery Lane
Road distance
21.6 km
M7 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
15.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.44×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
20 min
Start point
Baxter Avenue
End point
Gallery Lane
Return: 41 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
20 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
62.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R36.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R36.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R40.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R40.60
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R47.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R47.93
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R53.14
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R53.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R62.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R63.06
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R69.92
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R70.48
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
132° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
312° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9568, 18.4676
End coords Destination point
-34.0467, 18.5893
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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21.6 km 20 min
Start University Of Cape Town
Finish Gallery Lane
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Baxter Avenue
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Lovers Walk
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Burg Road
    0.3 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Road
    1.4 km
  5. Turn right towards N2: Cape Town International Airport
    0.3 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards Cape Town International Airport
    6.2 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7
    0.7 km
  8. Turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    11.6 km
  9. Turn left onto Morgenster Road
    0.3 km
  10. Turn right onto Weltevreden Parkway
    0.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Gallery Lane → University Of Cape Town University Of Cape Town to Johannesburg University Of Cape Town to Pretoria University Of Cape Town to Cape Town University Of Cape Town to Durban Johannesburg to Gallery Lane Pretoria to Gallery Lane Cape Town to Gallery Lane
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
10.8 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 min • 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.6 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
3.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
1.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
69.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Gallery Lane
07:25 – 17:58
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 18 min
SunriseDawn break
07:25
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R90.27
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.43
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R4.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R95.02
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin University Of Cape Town Start: Baxter Avenue -33.95676, 18.46758
Midpoint
10.8 km
Total: 21.6 km
Midpoint 10.8 km
21.6 km 20 min
Destination Gallery Lane End: Gallery Lane -34.04665, 18.58934

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 21.6 km
Return-cycle span 43.2 km
Traversal time 20 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 55.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 10.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.95676, 18.46758
Midpoint -33.96985, 18.53839
End -34.04665, 18.58934
Destination services

Available in Gallery Lane

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Gallery Lane
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Gallery Lane
2
  • PEP
    23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
  • PEP
    Strandfontien Way, Cape Town, 7941, Western Cape
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Gallery Lane
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Gallery Lane
6
  • Checkers
    Cnr Morgenster Road & Weltevreden Parkway, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
  • Shoprite
    Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay Express
    Lentegeur, 7780, Western Cape
  • Bonjour
    Cape Town, 7785
  • Shoprite
    Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Bonjour
    Mitchells Plain, 7785
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Gallery Lane
4
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Questions 8
How far is University Of Cape Town from Gallery Lane? +
University Of Cape Town is about 21.6 km from Gallery Lane by road.
How long does it take from University Of Cape Town to Gallery Lane? +
The drive usually takes about 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from University Of Cape Town to Gallery Lane in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from University Of Cape Town to Gallery Lane? +
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 University Of Cape Town to Gallery Lane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R36.15 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R36.32 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R40.27 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R40.60 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from University Of Cape Town to Gallery Lane? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Lovers Walk
From University Of Cape Town To Gallery Lane
: Cape Town International Airport
From University Of Cape Town To Gallery Lane
Somerset
From University Of Cape Town To Gallery Lane
Settlers Way
From University Of Cape Town To Gallery Lane
Weltevreden Parkway
From University Of Cape Town To Gallery Lane

Route Locations

Start area
University Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Gallery Lane, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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