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Distance from Wemmershoek Pad to Lombe Cota

Wemmershoek Pad to Lombe Cota is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 3,267.5 km in roughly 38 hrs 54 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Wemmershoek Pad → Lombe Cota
Road distance
3,267.5 km
N1 N7 R304
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2,720.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
73
Info Travel board
Travel time
38 hrs 54 min
Start point
Wemmershoek Pad
End point
Lombe-Cota
Return: 48 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2334 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 19 planned rest stops
43 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R5,469.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R5,495.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R6,093.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R6,142.63
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R7,217.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R7,251.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R8,039.68
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R8,104.86
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R9,496.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R9,541.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R10,578.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R10,664.30
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
353° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
173° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.8048, 18.9942
End coords Destination point
-9.4755, 16.1486
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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3,267.5 km 38 hrs 54 min
Start Wemmershoek Pad
Finish Lombe Cota
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  1. Head on Wemmershoek Pad
    5.0 km
  2. Continue straight onto Wemmershoek Road
    0.4 km
  3. Take the ramp left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  4. Merge slight right
    18.5 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R304
    0.7 km
  6. Turn left
    16.6 km
  7. Continue straight
    27.3 km
  8. Turn left onto Bokomo Road
    1.2 km
  9. Turn right towards N7: Moorreesburg
    0.3 km
  10. Merge slight right
    64.8 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    37.5 km
  13. Continue straight
    509.4 km
  14. Continue straight
    301.2 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  16. Continue
    485.3 km
  17. Turn slight left
    0.6 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.7 km
  19. Take the ramp right
    2.9 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.4 km
  21. Continue straight onto Western Bypass
    43.1 km
  22. Continue straight
    36.4 km
  23. Continue straight
    172.5 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hage Geingob Street
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Hage Geingob Street
    2.5 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  27. Continue
    243.9 km
  28. Turn right
    55.0 km
  29. Turn right
    77.4 km
  30. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  31. Continue left
    13.9 km
  32. Continue slight left
    11.5 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  34. Continue
    339.8 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  36. Continue
    175.1 km
  37. Continue straight
    113.8 km
  38. Keep slight right at the fork
    23.5 km
  39. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  40. Continue
    3.9 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  42. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    1.0 km
  43. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.0 km
  44. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.3 km
  45. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  46. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    6.5 km
  47. At the end of the road, turn left
    26.2 km
  48. Continue straight
    9.1 km
  49. Continue straight
    79.4 km
  50. Turn slight left
    0.7 km
  51. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  52. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  53. Continue
    0.0 km
  54. Go straight
    2.0 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  56. Continue
    2.3 km
  57. Continue straight
    62.9 km
  58. Keep slight right at the fork
    102.8 km
  59. Turn right
    116.0 km
  60. Continue straight
    10.8 km
  61. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  62. Continue straight
    2.7 km
  63. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  64. Continue
    0.2 km
  65. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  66. Continue
    0.2 km
  67. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.8 km
  68. Go straight
    1.2 km
  69. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  70. Keep slight right at the fork
    21.0 km
  71. Turn right
    1.6 km
  72. Continue straight onto Lombe-Cota
    0.6 km
  73. 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 N1
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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ Lombe Cota → Wemmershoek Pad Wemmershoek Pad to Johannesburg Wemmershoek Pad to Pretoria Wemmershoek Pad to Cape Town Wemmershoek Pad to Durban Johannesburg to Lombe Cota Pretoria to Lombe Cota Cape Town to Lombe Cota
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
1,638.0 km
Western Cape to Malanje
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
19 hrs 27 min • 19 hrs 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Malanje
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
235.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
543.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
176.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Lombe Cota
06:59 – 18:44
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 26 min
SunriseDawn break
06:59
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R13,658.14
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R65.35
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R653.50
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R14,376.99
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (85)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
14
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
15
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wemmershoek Pad Start: Wemmershoek Pad -33.80484, 18.99420
Midpoint
1,638.0 km
Total: 3,267.5 km
Midpoint 1,638.0 km
3,267.5 km 38 hrs 54 min
Destination Lombe Cota End: Lombe-Cota -9.47551, 16.14855

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Malanje
One-way road span 3,267.5 km
Return-cycle span 6,535.0 km
Traversal time 38 hrs 54 min
Maneuver count 73
Maneuver density 2.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1,638.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.80484, 18.99420
Midpoint -21.25201, 16.82045
End -9.47551, 16.14855
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Questions 9
How far is Wemmershoek Pad from Lombe Cota? +
Wemmershoek Pad is about 3,267.5 km from Lombe Cota by road.
How long does it take from Wemmershoek Pad to Lombe Cota? +
The drive usually takes about 38 hrs 54 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wemmershoek Pad to Lombe Cota 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 Wemmershoek Pad to Lombe Cota? +
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 Wemmershoek Pad to Lombe Cota? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R5,469.79 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R5,495.67 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R6,093.23 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R6,142.63 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wemmershoek Pad to Lombe Cota? +
No tollgates are 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Cape Town
From Wemmershoek Pad To Lombe Cota
: Moorreesburg
From Wemmershoek Pad To Lombe Cota
: Citrusdal
From Wemmershoek Pad To Lombe Cota
Western Bypass
From Wemmershoek Pad To Lombe Cota
Rua Joaquim Kapango
From Wemmershoek Pad To Lombe Cota
Lombe-Cota
From Wemmershoek Pad To Lombe Cota

Route Locations

Start area
Wemmershoek Pad, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Lombe Cota, Malanje
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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