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Distance from Athlone to Table Mountain

Athlone to Table Mountain is a short everyday drive, covering about 15.8 km in roughly 24 min.

N Athlone → Table Mountain
Road distance
15.8 km
9.8 mi • 8.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
9.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.69×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
24 min
Return: 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
24 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
38.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R26.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R26.58
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R29.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R29.71
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R34.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R35.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R38.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R39.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R45.94
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R46.15
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R51.17
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R51.59
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Table Mountain
8.3°C
Slight rain showers
Feels like Perceived temperature
1.7°C
Day range High / low
H 10° • L 8°
Rain chance Today's probability
100%
Wind 10m wind speed
40 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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15.8 km 24 min
Start Athlone
Finish Table Mountain
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Dunbar Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Longden Avenue
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Church Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Aden Avenue
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Beverley Street
    0.1 km
  6. Continue straight onto George Road
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Klipfontein Road
    2.0 km
  8. Turn right towards M5
    0.1 km
  9. Take the ramp straight towards M5: Milnerton
    0.3 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Kromboom Parkway towards M5: Milnerton
    0.2 km
  11. Continue straight onto Black River Parkway
    0.2 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards N2: Cape Town
    1.5 km
  14. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.9 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M3: Cape Town (South)
    0.1 km
  16. Continue straight onto Philip Kgosana Drive
    3.2 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork onto Jutland Avenue
    0.9 km
  18. Continue straight onto Mill Street
    0.1 km
  19. Continue straight onto Annandale Street
    0.2 km
  20. Continue straight onto Orange Street
    0.1 km
  21. Turn left onto Hof Street
    0.4 km
  22. Turn right onto Camp Street
    0.6 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn left onto Kloof Nek Road
    1.7 km
  24. Turn left onto Tafelberg Road
    2.1 km
  25. 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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
7.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
12 min • 12 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Athlone → Table Mountain
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Athlone
Destination area Arrival
Table Mountain, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Athlone → Table Mountain
Athlone Origin postcode
Not available
Table Mountain 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
24.4 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
26.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
38.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Table Mountain → Athlone
Athlone ↔ Table Mountain
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Athlone to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Athlone -33.96667, 18.50500
Midpoint
7.9 km
Total: 15.8 km
Midpoint 7.9 km
15.8 km 24 min
Destination Table Mountain -33.95906, 18.40387

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 15.8 km
Return-cycle span 31.6 km
Traversal time 24 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 158.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 7.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.96667, 18.50500
Midpoint -33.93821, 18.44425
End -33.95906, 18.40387
Destination services

Available in Table Mountain

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 Table Mountain
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Table Mountain
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Table Mountain
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Table Mountain
6
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    1 Orange 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
    7700, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Table Mountain
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Table Mountain
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Table Mountain
6
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Questions 8
How far is Athlone from Table Mountain? +
Athlone is about 15.8 km from Table Mountain by road.
How long does it take from Athlone to Table Mountain? +
The drive usually takes about 24 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Athlone to Table Mountain in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Athlone to Table Mountain? +
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 Athlone to Table Mountain? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R26.46 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R26.58 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R29.47 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R29.71 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Athlone to Table Mountain? +
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

: Pinelands
From Athlone To Table Mountain
Milnerton
From Athlone To Table Mountain
Kromboom Parkway
From Athlone To Table Mountain
Black River Parkway
From Athlone To Table Mountain
: Cape Town
From Athlone To Table Mountain
Settlers Way
From Athlone To Table Mountain
Hospital Bend
From Athlone To Table Mountain

Route Locations

Start area
Athlone
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Table Mountain, 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: 24.4 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 26.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 38.2 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 76.8 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 83.8 km

Reverse route and related trips

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