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Distance from Waterfront to Woodlands

Waterfront to Woodlands is a short everyday drive, covering about 29.3 km in roughly 28 min.

N Waterfront → Woodlands
Road distance
29.3 km
18.2 mi • 15.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
22.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.31×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
28 min
Return: 57 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
28 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
61.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
28 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R49.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R49.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R54.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R55.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R64.82
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R65.13
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R72.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R72.79
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R85.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R85.69
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R95.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R95.78
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
28 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
43 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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29.3 km 28 min
Start Waterfront
Finish Woodlands
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Breakwater Lane
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto Breakwater Lane
    0.2 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Breakwater Lane
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Breakwater Lane
    0.2 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Dock Road
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  8. Continue onto Dock Road
    0.1 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Dock Road
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  10. Continue onto Dock Road
    1.3 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Dock Road
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Dock Road
    0.2 km
  13. Turn right onto Dock Road
    0.3 km
  14. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.8 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard towards Cape Town International Airport
    4.2 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.4 km
  17. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.5 km
  18. Continue straight onto Settlers Way
    7.2 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7
    0.7 km
  20. Turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    10.3 km
  21. Turn left onto Highlands Drive
    0.9 km
  22. Turn right onto Weltevreden Parkway
    0.2 km
  23. Turn left onto Mitchell Avenue
    1.6 km
  24. Turn right onto Bergsig Drive
    0.1 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
14.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
14 min • 14 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Waterfront → Woodlands
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Waterfront
Destination area Arrival
Woodlands, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Waterfront → Woodlands
Waterfront Origin postcode
Not available
Woodlands Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Stellenbosch
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
10.9 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
12.9 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
24.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Woodlands → Waterfront
Waterfront ↔ Woodlands
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Waterfront -33.90306, 18.42167
Midpoint
14.7 km
Total: 29.3 km
Midpoint 14.7 km
29.3 km 28 min
Destination Woodlands -34.03972, 18.59944

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 29.3 km
Return-cycle span 58.7 km
Traversal time 28 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 85.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 14.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.90306, 18.42167
Midpoint -33.95030, 18.52568
End -34.03972, 18.59944
Destination services

Available in Woodlands

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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 Woodlands
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Woodlands
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 Woodlands
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Woodlands
6
  • Pick n Pay Express
    Lentegeur, 7780, Western Cape
  • Shoprite
    Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Cnr Morgenster Road & Weltevreden Parkway, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
  • Shoprite
    Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay
    A.Z. Berman Drive, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
  • Bonjour
    Cape Town, 7785
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Woodlands
5
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Questions 8
How far is Waterfront from Woodlands? +
Waterfront is about 29.3 km from Woodlands by road.
How long does it take from Waterfront to Woodlands? +
The drive usually takes about 28 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Waterfront to Woodlands in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Waterfront to Woodlands? +
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 Waterfront to Woodlands? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R49.13 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R49.36 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R54.73 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R55.17 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Waterfront to Woodlands? +
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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Towns along the route

Breakwater Lane
From Waterfront To Woodlands
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From Waterfront To Woodlands
Cape Town International Airport
From Waterfront To Woodlands
Somerset
From Waterfront To Woodlands
Muizenberg
From Waterfront To Woodlands
Hospital Bend
From Waterfront To Woodlands
Settlers Way
From Waterfront To Woodlands
Weltevreden Parkway
From Waterfront To Woodlands

Route Locations

Start area
Waterfront
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Woodlands, Western Cape
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 Stellenbosch Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 10.9 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 12.9 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 24.7 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 63.2 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 70.3 km

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