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Distance from Fairtrees to Wellington

Fairtrees to Wellington is a practical regional trip, covering about 48.5 km in roughly 39 min.

N Fairtrees → Wellington
Road distance
48.5 km
30.2 mi • 26.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
39.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
39 min
Return: 1 hr 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
39 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R81.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R81.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R90.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R91.26
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R107.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R107.73
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R119.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R120.41
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R141.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R141.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R157.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R158.43
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
39 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
54 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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48.5 km 39 min
Start Fairtrees
Finish Wellington
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Fairtrees
    0.2 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Fairtrees
    1.3 km
  3. Turn left onto De Bron Road towards Vredekloof
    1.4 km
  4. Turn right onto Brackenfell Boulevard
    0.7 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N1: Paarl
    0.5 km
  6. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    18.2 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R44: Stellenbosch
    0.3 km
  8. Turn left
    24.3 km
  9. Turn left onto Piet Retief Street
    1.0 km
  10. Turn right onto Blouvlei Road
    0.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Burg Street
    0.4 km
  12. Turn right onto Rose Street
    0.1 km
  13. 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
24.3 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
19 min • 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Fairtrees → Wellington
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Fairtrees, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Wellington, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Fairtrees → Wellington
Fairtrees Origin postcode
Not available
Wellington Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Paarl
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
5.5 km
6.3 km
8.3 km
Rev Related route set
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Wellington → Fairtrees
Fairtrees ↔ Wellington
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Fairtrees -33.84774, 18.66734
Midpoint
24.3 km
Total: 48.5 km
Midpoint 24.3 km
48.5 km 39 min
Destination Wellington -33.64306, 19.01056

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 48.5 km
Return-cycle span 97.1 km
Traversal time 39 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 26.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 24.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.84774, 18.66734
Midpoint -33.78504, 18.87701
End -33.64306, 19.01056
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Wellington
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Wellington
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Wellington
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Wellington
6
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Questions 8
How far is Fairtrees from Wellington? +
Fairtrees is about 48.5 km from Wellington by road.
How long does it take from Fairtrees to Wellington? +
The drive usually takes about 39 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Fairtrees to Wellington in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Fairtrees to Wellington? +
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 Fairtrees to Wellington? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R81.26 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R81.64 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R90.52 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R91.26 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Fairtrees to Wellington? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Vredekloof
From Fairtrees To Wellington
Brackenfell Boulevard
From Fairtrees To Wellington
: Paarl
From Fairtrees To Wellington
: Stellenbosch
From Fairtrees To Wellington
Klapmuts
From Fairtrees To Wellington

Route Locations

Start area
Fairtrees, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Wellington, 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 Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 5.5 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 6.3 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 8.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 44.0 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 51.1 km

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