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Distance from Velddrif to Melkbosstrand

Velddrif to Melkbosstrand is a practical regional trip, covering about 118.6 km in roughly 1 hr 25 min.

N Velddrif → Melkbosstrand
Road distance
118.6 km
73.7 mi • 64.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
107.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 25 min
Return: 2 hrs 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 25 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 25 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R198.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R199.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R221.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R222.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R262.00
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R263.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R291.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R294.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R344.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R346.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R384.02
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R387.14
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 25 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 40 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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118.6 km 1 hr 25 min
Start Velddrif
Finish Melkbosstrand
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Start point
Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Acacia Avenue
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Dahlia Avenue
    0.3 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    0.8 km
  4. Turn left
    115.7 km
  5. Turn right onto Melkbosstrand Road
    0.8 km
  6. Turn right onto Otto du Plessis Drive
    0.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Atalanta Street
    0.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Commaille Road
    0.2 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
59.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
42 min • 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Velddrif → Melkbosstrand
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Velddrif, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Melkbosstrand
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Velddrif → Melkbosstrand
Velddrif Origin postcode
Not available
Melkbosstrand Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Worcester
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
19.0 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
26.0 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
64.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Melkbosstrand → Velddrif
Velddrif ↔ Melkbosstrand
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Velddrif -32.78556, 18.18056
Midpoint
59.4 km
Total: 118.6 km
Midpoint 59.4 km
118.6 km 1 hr 25 min
Destination Melkbosstrand -33.72222, 18.44583

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 118.6 km
Return-cycle span 237.2 km
Traversal time 1 hr 25 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 7.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 59.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.78556, 18.18056
Midpoint -33.25991, 18.20530
End -33.72222, 18.44583
Destination services

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Service groups 2
Clothing stores Supermarkets
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Melkbosstrand
1
  • PEP
    Cape Town, 7441, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Melkbosstrand
2
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Questions 8
How far is Velddrif from Melkbosstrand? +
Velddrif is about 118.6 km from Melkbosstrand by road.
How long does it take from Velddrif to Melkbosstrand? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Velddrif to Melkbosstrand in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Velddrif to Melkbosstrand? +
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 Velddrif to Melkbosstrand? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R198.57 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R199.50 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R221.20 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R222.99 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Velddrif to Melkbosstrand? +
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
Velddrif, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Melkbosstrand
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 19.0 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 26.0 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 64.6 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 76.3 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 78.4 km

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