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Distance from Cape Town to Century Way

Cape Town to Century Way is a short everyday drive, covering about 12.5 km in roughly 14 min.

N Cape Town → Century Way
Road distance
12.5 km
7.8 mi • 6.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
9.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 min
Return: 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
51.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R20.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R21.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R23.34
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R23.53
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R27.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R27.77
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R30.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R31.04
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R36.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R36.54
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R40.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R40.84
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
14 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
29 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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12.5 km 14 min
Start Cape Town
Finish Century Way
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Paddock Avenue
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  3. Continue straight onto Plein Street
    0.5 km
  4. Turn right onto Darling Street
    0.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.2 km
  6. Go straight
    0.1 km
  7. Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    1.0 km
  8. Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl
    0.7 km
  9. Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard
    5.8 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1
    0.5 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Sable Road
    0.7 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards Sable Road
    0.1 km
  13. Go straight onto Sable Road
    0.7 km
  14. Continue straight onto Ratanga Road
    0.8 km
  15. Turn right onto Century Link
    0.1 km
  16. Turn left onto Century Way
    0.2 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Century Way
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Century Way
    0.2 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Century Way
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Century Way
    0.1 km
  21. 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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
6.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 min • 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Cape Town → Century Way
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Cape Town
Destination area Arrival
Century Way, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Cape Town → Century Way
Cape Town Origin postcode
Not available
Century Way 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
27.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
29.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
41.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Century Way → Cape Town
Cape Town ↔ Century Way
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
6.3 km
Total: 12.5 km
Midpoint 6.3 km
12.5 km 14 min
Destination Century Way -33.88940, 18.51002

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 12.5 km
Return-cycle span 25.0 km
Traversal time 14 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 167.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 6.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -33.91881, 18.47356
End -33.88940, 18.51002
Destination services

Available in Century Way

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 Century Way
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Century Way
6
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Century Way
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Century Way
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Century Way
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Century Way
1
  • Clicks
    1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Century Way
2
  • Edgars
    Century Boulevard, Cape Town, 7446
  • VGK Firearms
    17 M.E. Rothman Street, Cape Town, 7500
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town from Century Way? +
Cape Town is about 12.5 km from Century Way by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to Century Way? +
The drive usually takes about 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to Century Way in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town to Century Way? +
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 Cape Town to Century Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R20.95 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R21.05 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R23.34 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R23.53 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Century Way? +
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

: Foreshore
From Cape Town To Century Way
: Paarl
From Cape Town To Century Way
FW de Klerk Boulevard
From Cape Town To Century Way
: Goodwood
From Cape Town To Century Way
Malmesbury
From Cape Town To Century Way
Century Link
From Cape Town To Century Way

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Century Way, 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: 27.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 29.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 41.5 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 80.1 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 87.1 km

Reverse route and related trips

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