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Distance from Cape Town to Rhodes Memorial

Cape Town to Rhodes Memorial is a short everyday drive, covering about 10.1 km in roughly 16 min.

N Cape Town → Rhodes Memorial
Road distance
10.1 km
6.3 mi • 5.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
2.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 min
Return: 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
16 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
36.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
16 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R16.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R16.99
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R18.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R18.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R22.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R22.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R24.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R25.05
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R29.35
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R29.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R32.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R32.96
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
16 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
31 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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10.1 km 16 min
Start Cape Town
Finish Rhodes Memorial
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Destination
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Navigation sign

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. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    1.0 km
  4. Continue straight onto Philip Kgosana Drive
    2.8 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork towards M3: Muizenberg
    0.6 km
  6. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.6 km
  7. Continue straight onto Rhodes Drive
    2.5 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M146: Rondebosch
    0.2 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards M146: Rhodes Memorial
    0.1 km
  10. Turn right onto Princess Anne Avenue
    0.2 km
  11. Turn left
    0.1 km
  12. Turn slight left onto Rhodes Memorial
    1.7 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  14. Turn right
    0.1 km
  15. Turn right
    0.1 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
5.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 min • 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Cape Town → Rhodes Memorial
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Cape Town
Destination area Arrival
Rhodes Memorial, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Cape Town → Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town Origin postcode
Not available
Rhodes Memorial 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
30.1 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
32.2 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
43.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Rhodes Memorial → Cape Town
Cape Town ↔ Rhodes Memorial
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint
5.0 km
Total: 10.1 km
Midpoint 5.0 km
10.1 km 16 min
Destination Rhodes Memorial -33.95235, 18.45892

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 10.1 km
Return-cycle span 20.2 km
Traversal time 16 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 158.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 5.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92883, 18.41722
Midpoint -33.94311, 18.46275
End -33.95235, 18.45892
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Service groups 7
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Rhodes Memorial
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Rhodes Memorial
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Rhodes Memorial
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Rhodes Memorial
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Rhodes Memorial
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Rhodes Memorial
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Rhodes Memorial
6
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town from Rhodes Memorial? +
Cape Town is about 10.1 km from Rhodes Memorial by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town to Rhodes Memorial? +
The drive usually takes about 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town to Rhodes Memorial in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town to Rhodes Memorial? +
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 Rhodes Memorial? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R16.91 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R16.99 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R18.83 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R18.99 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town to Rhodes Memorial? +
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

: Muizenberg
From Cape Town To Rhodes Memorial
Kirstenbosch
From Cape Town To Rhodes Memorial
Hospital Bend
From Cape Town To Rhodes Memorial
: Rondebosch
From Cape Town To Rhodes Memorial
: Rhodes Memorial
From Cape Town To Rhodes Memorial

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Rhodes Memorial, 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: 30.1 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 32.2 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 43.9 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 82.5 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 89.5 km

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