Distance from Gate to Cape Town

Gate to Cape Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 9,834.6 km in roughly 134 hrs 23 min.

N Gate → Cape Town
Road distance
9,834.6 km
6,110.9 mi • 5,309.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
6,719.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.46×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
433
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Travel time
134 hrs 23 min
Return: 268 hrs 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
134 hrs 23 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
73.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 67 planned rest stops
151 hrs 8 min
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Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R16,463.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R16,540.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R18,339.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R18,488.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R21,722.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R21,824.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R24,197.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R24,394.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R28,581.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R28,716.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R31,839.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R32,097.61
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134 hrs 23 min
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134 hrs 38 min
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9,834.6 km 134 hrs 23 min
Start Gate
Finish Cape Town
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  1. Start your journey
    14.8 km
  2. Turn sharp right onto طريق أوباري - غات
    122.6 km
  3. Turn right onto طريق غات - البركت - حدود الجزائر
    20.9 km
  4. Turn left
    14.4 km
  5. Continue straight
    5.4 km
  6. Continue straight
    177.6 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    28.6 km
  9. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    2.6 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    1.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    4.3 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    131.8 km
  18. Turn left
    0.0 km
  19. Turn slight right
    331.1 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    28.4 km
  22. Turn right
    67.5 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn left onto Trans-Sahara
    100.1 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    8.3 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    1.5 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  29. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    1.6 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  31. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    2.9 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  33. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    1.1 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  35. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    0.4 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  37. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    1.3 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  39. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    1.5 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  41. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    0.6 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rocade Sud
    0.0 km
  43. Continue onto Rocade Sud
    0.1 km
  44. Continue straight onto التجنب الجنوبي
    0.9 km
  45. Continue straight onto Rocade Sud
    0.2 km
  46. Continue straight onto التجنب الغربي
    1.6 km
  47. Continue straight onto Rocade Sud
    0.7 km
  48. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  49. Turn right onto Trans-Sahara
    382.8 km
  50. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  51. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    4.2 km
  52. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.0 km
  53. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    8.7 km
  54. Turn right onto الطريق العابر للصحراء
    0.1 km
  55. Continue slight right onto الطريق العابر للصحراء
    0.0 km
  56. Turn slight right onto Trans-Sahara
    4.7 km
  57. Continue straight onto الطريق العابر للصحراء
    9.2 km
  58. Turn sharp left
    4.0 km
  59. Turn left onto الطريق العابر للصحراء
    176.8 km
  60. Continue straight onto الطريق العابر للصحراء
    25.2 km
  61. At the end of the road, turn left
    230.4 km
  62. Continue straight onto Trans-Sahara
    8.5 km
  63. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Trans-Sahara
    0.1 km
  64. Continue onto Trans-Sahara
    48.1 km
  65. Continue straight
    42.8 km
  66. Continue straight
    16.6 km
  67. Continue straight onto RN11
    137.9 km
  68. Continue straight
    186.5 km
  69. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  70. Continue
    0.5 km
  71. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  72. Continue
    115.4 km
  73. Continue straight onto Kunya to Niger Border Road
    95.0 km
  74. Turn left
    17.5 km
  75. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  76. Continue
    9.4 km
  77. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Murtala Mohammed Road
    0.0 km
  78. Continue onto Murtala Mohammed Road
    2.2 km
  79. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Murtala Mohammed Road
    0.0 km
  80. Continue onto Murtala Mohammed Road
    0.5 km
  81. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto City Road
    0.0 km
  82. Continue onto City Road
    0.7 km
  83. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto City Road
    0.0 km
  84. Continue onto City Road
    1.0 km
  85. Continue straight onto City Road
    0.6 km
  86. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  87. Continue
    0.2 km
  88. Turn right
    2.8 km
  89. Keep slight left at the fork onto Zaria Road
    75.4 km
  90. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.1 km
  91. Merge slight right onto Kano-Zaria Highway
    0.7 km
  92. Turn right
    0.5 km
  93. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.3 km
  94. Turn left onto Rahama to Kafin Mayaki Road
    144.6 km
  95. At the end of the road, turn left onto Kaduna-Jos Highway
    77.1 km
  96. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  97. Continue
    3.8 km
  98. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  99. Continue
    2.3 km
  100. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Ibrahim Taiwo Road
    0.0 km
  101. Continue onto Ibrahim Taiwo Road
    1.5 km
  102. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  103. Continue
    0.0 km
  104. Go straight
    1.0 km
  105. Merge slight right onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    0.6 km
  106. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    0.0 km
  107. Continue onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    0.8 km
  108. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    0.0 km
  109. Continue onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    1.7 km
  110. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    0.0 km
  111. Continue onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    1.4 km
  112. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    0.0 km
  113. Continue onto Yakubu Gowon Way
    4.2 km
  114. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  115. Continue
    1.4 km
  116. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  117. Continue
    1.5 km
  118. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  119. Continue
    0.6 km
  120. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  121. Continue
    1.4 km
  122. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  123. Continue
    0.9 km
  124. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  125. Continue
    4.7 km
  126. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  127. Continue
    46.2 km
  128. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  129. Continue
    16.2 km
  130. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  131. Continue
    62.3 km
  132. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  133. Continue
    48.4 km
  134. Go straight
    10.8 km
  135. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Makurdi-Jos
    0.0 km
  136. Continue onto Makurdi-Jos
    7.6 km
  137. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  138. Continue
    89.4 km
  139. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  140. Continue
    57.3 km
  141. At the end of the road, turn left
    6.3 km
  142. Turn right
    79.4 km
  143. Continue
    4.9 km
  144. Continue straight
    6.7 km
  145. Continue
    7.0 km
  146. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  147. Continue
    3.5 km
  148. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  149. Continue
    3.7 km
  150. Turn right
    82.2 km
  151. Turn left
    0.1 km
  152. Go straight
    20.9 km
  153. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  154. Continue
    0.4 km
  155. Continue right
    1.0 km
  156. Turn slight left
    1.3 km
  157. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    0.0 km
  158. Continue onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    0.5 km
  159. Continue straight onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    15.0 km
  160. Continue straight onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock
    41.4 km
  161. Turn slight left
    0.5 km
  162. Continue slight right
    0.7 km
  163. Continue slight left onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock
    1.8 km
  164. Turn right
    1.1 km
  165. At the end of the road, turn right onto Route Bamenda - Mamfé
    3.4 km
  166. Continue straight onto Route Bamenda - Mamfé
    12.6 km
  167. Continue straight onto Bamenda-Mamfe
    0.1 km
  168. Keep slight right at the fork onto Kumba-Mamfe
    23.3 km
  169. Turn sharp left onto Provinciale 19
    0.3 km
  170. At the end of the road, turn right onto Provinciale 19
    4.8 km
  171. Continue left onto Provinciale 19
    34.2 km
  172. Continue slight right onto Provinciale 19
    6.5 km
  173. Turn left
    0.8 km
  174. Turn slight right
    1.0 km
  175. Turn right
    0.4 km
  176. At the end of the road, turn left onto Provinciale 19
    1.4 km
  177. Continue slight left onto Provinciale 19
    1.6 km
  178. Continue slight left onto Provinciale 19
    14.4 km
  179. Continue right onto Provinciale 19
    10.0 km
  180. Turn right
    0.2 km
  181. Turn right
    0.6 km
  182. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  183. Turn slight right onto Provinciale 19
    2.6 km
  184. Continue left onto Provinciale 19
    0.1 km
  185. Turn right
    0.3 km
  186. Keep slight left at the fork
    1.7 km
  187. Turn right
    3.0 km
  188. At the end of the road, turn right onto Provinciale 19
    1.6 km
  189. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Provinciale 17
    0.1 km
  190. Continue onto Provinciale 17
    38.4 km
  191. Go straight onto Carr Bamougoum (Axe Carr Bamougoum-Dschang 'Provinciale 17')
    0.3 km
  192. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bafoussam-Mbouda
    0.0 km
  193. Continue onto Bafoussam-Mbouda
    1.8 km
  194. Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Bamegoum
    7.9 km
  195. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  196. Continue
    0.6 km
  197. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Avenue Wanko
    0.0 km
  198. Continue onto Avenue Wanko
    0.5 km
  199. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue du 20 Mai
    0.0 km
  200. Continue onto Avenue du 20 Mai
    0.2 km
  201. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  202. Continue
    0.1 km
  203. Continue straight onto Boulevard Pachong Adolphe
    0.4 km
  204. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  205. Continue straight onto Carrefour le maire
    0.3 km
  206. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  207. Continue straight onto Axe Ecole publique de Ndiendam I
    0.1 km
  208. Continue straight onto Axe Gare Routiere
    0.6 km
  209. Continue straight onto Axe (CO.BIE.BAF)
    0.6 km
  210. Go straight onto Axe Binam Voyage
    0.2 km
  211. Continue straight onto Axe Bansoa Voyage
    0.4 km
  212. Go straight onto Axe Centre de Visite Technique
    0.6 km
  213. Go straight
    1.3 km
  214. Continue straight onto Axe Tradex
    0.3 km
  215. Continue straight onto Axe Centre Climatique de Bandjoun
    0.5 km
  216. Continue straight
    6.1 km
  217. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  218. Turn left
    0.3 km
  219. Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Yaounde
    5.4 km
  220. Continue straight onto Nationale 4
    193.4 km
  221. Continue straight
    19.0 km
  222. Go straight
    0.3 km
  223. Continue straight
    21.0 km
  224. Continue straight
    5.4 km
  225. Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala
    14.4 km
  226. Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala
    6.8 km
  227. Continue straight onto Rue 5.767
    1.8 km
  228. Continue straight
    4.0 km
  229. Continue straight onto Rue 5.767
    0.4 km
  230. Continue straight onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebe
    3.7 km
  231. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé
    0.1 km
  232. Continue onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé
    1.5 km
  233. Continue straight onto Carrefour Warda
    0.1 km
  234. Go straight onto Rue 1.011
    0.1 km
  235. Continue slight left onto Rue 1.009
    0.1 km
  236. Merge slight left onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.2 km
  237. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.1 km
  238. Continue onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.7 km
  239. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.1 km
  240. Continue onto Boulevard du 20 Mai 1972
    0.1 km
  241. Continue straight onto Rue 1.001
    0.3 km
  242. Continue straight onto Boulevard de l'OCAM
    1.2 km
  243. Continue straight onto Boulevard de l' OUA
    0.4 km
  244. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  245. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  246. Continue
    0.1 km
  247. Merge slight left onto Boulevard de l' OUA
    0.6 km
  248. Continue straight onto Route de Mbalmayo
    1.6 km
  249. Merge slight left onto Avenue Max Abé Fouda
    0.4 km
  250. Keep slight left at the fork onto Rue 8.162
    1.4 km
  251. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rue 8.253
    0.0 km
  252. Continue onto Rue 8.253
    2.7 km
  253. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Yaoundé-Mbalmayo
    0.0 km
  254. Continue onto Yaoundé-Mbalmayo
    0.1 km
  255. Go straight onto Rue 8.250
    3.5 km
  256. Go straight onto Yaoundé-Mbalmayo
    6.2 km
  257. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  258. Continue
    35.6 km
  259. Turn left onto Yaoundé-Sangmélima
    44.5 km
  260. Continue straight onto Sangmélima-Mbalmayo
    68.6 km
  261. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  262. Continue
    0.6 km
  263. Turn slight right
    25.3 km
  264. Go straight
    24.3 km
  265. Turn slight left
    36.4 km
  266. Go straight
    21.4 km
  267. Go straight
    154.6 km
  268. Turn left
    34.0 km
  269. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.9 km
  270. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  271. Continue
    0.2 km
  272. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  273. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  274. Continue
    2.0 km
  275. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.2 km
  276. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  277. Continue
    70.3 km
  278. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  279. Continue
    154.8 km
  280. Continue straight
    84.5 km
  281. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  282. Turn right
    168.1 km
  283. Go straight
    59.2 km
  284. Turn left
    136.3 km
  285. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  286. Continue
    40.0 km
  287. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  288. Continue
    95.4 km
  289. Turn slight left
    255.9 km
  290. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  291. Continue
    12.1 km
  292. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  293. Continue
    10.6 km
  294. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  295. Continue
    5.8 km
  296. Keep slight left at the fork onto Avenue de Kintélé
    6.1 km
  297. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Avenue de Kintélé
    0.1 km
  298. Continue onto Avenue de Kintélé
    0.9 km
  299. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.2 km
  300. Continue
    0.8 km
  301. Continue straight onto Viaduc Talangaï-Kintélé
    6.9 km
  302. Continue straight onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.6 km
  303. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    0.0 km
  304. Continue onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.7 km
  305. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    0.0 km
  306. Continue onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.7 km
  307. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    0.0 km
  308. Continue onto Avenue des Trois Martyrs
    1.1 km
  309. Go straight onto Boulevard Alfred Raôul
    0.2 km
  310. Continue straight onto Pont du Centenaire
    0.4 km
  311. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  312. Continue straight onto Boulevard Alfred Raôul
    0.9 km
  313. At the roundabout, take the 5th exit onto Boulevard Denis Sassou-Nguesso
    0.1 km
  314. Continue onto Boulevard Denis Sassou-Nguesso
    1.3 km
  315. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue de l'OUA
    0.0 km
  316. Continue onto Avenue de l'OUA
    3.6 km
  317. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue de l'OUA
    0.0 km
  318. Continue onto Avenue de l'OUA
    1.8 km
  319. Continue straight onto Route du Djoué
    4.6 km
  320. Go straight onto Avenue Kinkala
    5.6 km
  321. Continue straight
    49.6 km
  322. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  323. Continue straight onto Avenue Brazzaville
    1.8 km
  324. Continue
    56.5 km
  325. At the end of the road, turn left
    46.3 km
  326. Turn sharp right
    2.6 km
  327. Turn left
    6.5 km
  328. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  329. Turn right
    0.5 km
  330. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.3 km
  331. Turn left
    34.5 km
  332. Turn left
    0.9 km
  333. Continue onto Bac Luozi
    2.6 km
  334. Continue
    91.2 km
  335. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.3 km
  336. Go straight
    3.3 km
  337. At the end of the road, turn left
    37.8 km
  338. Turn right
    11.9 km
  339. Turn right
    4.2 km
  340. Turn slight right
    1.0 km
  341. Turn slight right
    37.9 km
  342. Turn right
    7.6 km
  343. Turn left
    21.9 km
  344. Turn right
    3.1 km
  345. Turn slight left
    9.0 km
  346. Turn left
    4.7 km
  347. Continue straight
    25.4 km
  348. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  349. Go straight
    4.9 km
  350. Turn slight right
    90.9 km
  351. Go straight
    236.8 km
  352. Turn left onto Estrada pro Luinga
    102.3 km
  353. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  354. Continue
    53.2 km
  355. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  356. Merge slight right
    21.2 km
  357. Turn slight right
    2.9 km
  358. Continue right
    0.2 km
  359. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  360. Continue
    0.1 km
  361. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  362. Continue
    2.7 km
  363. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  364. Continue straight
    10.7 km
  365. Continue straight
    116.0 km
  366. Turn left
    0.0 km
  367. Turn left
    0.0 km
  368. Turn slight right
    54.7 km
  369. Go straight
    47.1 km
  370. Keep slight left at the fork
    63.9 km
  371. Continue straight
    2.3 km
  372. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  373. Continue
    0.0 km
  374. Go straight
    2.0 km
  375. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  376. Continue
    0.8 km
  377. Turn slight right
    79.5 km
  378. Continue straight
    9.1 km
  379. Continue straight
    26.1 km
  380. Turn right
    6.5 km
  381. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  382. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.3 km
  383. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.0 km
  384. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    1.0 km
  385. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  386. Continue
    3.7 km
  387. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  388. Continue
    0.1 km
  389. Continue slight right
    23.0 km
  390. Turn slight left
    9.8 km
  391. Go straight
    104.4 km
  392. Continue straight
    175.1 km
  393. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  394. Continue
    2.2 km
  395. Turn slight left
    129.4 km
  396. Keep slight left at the fork onto Caiundo-Cuangar
    208.6 km
  397. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  398. Continue
    11.5 km
  399. Continue slight right
    13.9 km
  400. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  401. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  402. Merge slight right
    77.4 km
  403. Turn left
    55.0 km
  404. At the end of the road, turn left
    243.9 km
  405. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hage Geingob Street
    0.0 km
  406. Continue onto Hage Geingob Street
    2.5 km
  407. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  408. Continue
    172.3 km
  409. Continue straight
    55.6 km
  410. Take the exit ramp slight left
    1.0 km
  411. Merge slight right
    23.3 km
  412. Continue straight onto Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway
    0.5 km
  413. Take the exit ramp slight left
    4.4 km
  414. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.1 km
  415. At the end of the road, turn right
    485.3 km
  416. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  417. Continue
    301.2 km
  418. Continue straight
    546.9 km
  419. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  420. Continue
    117.4 km
  421. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  422. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  423. Merge slight right
    9.4 km
  424. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  425. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  426. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  427. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  428. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  429. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    0.6 km
  430. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    0.3 km
  431. At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  432. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  433. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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Known total
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
4,929.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
67 hrs 11 min • 67 hrs 11 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Gate → Cape Town
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Gate, غات
Destination area Arrival
Cape Town
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Gate → Cape Town
Gate Origin postcode
Not available
Cape Town Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
9,462.1 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
9,541.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
9,558.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Gate ↔ Cape Town
Gate to Johannesburg Related trip
Open
Gate to Pretoria Related trip
Open
Gate to Cape Town Related trip
Open
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gate 26.01981, 10.43399
Midpoint
4,929.6 km
Total: 9,834.6 km
Midpoint 4,929.6 km
9,834.6 km 134 hrs 23 min
Destination Cape Town -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 9,834.6 km
Return-cycle span 19,669.2 km
Traversal time 134 hrs 23 min
Maneuver count 433
Maneuver density 4.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4,929.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start 26.01981, 10.43399
Midpoint 0.73926, 15.30432
End -33.92883, 18.41722
Destination services

Available in Cape Town

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 Cape Town
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant 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
    8005, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Cape Town
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town
6
Destination brief

Travelling to Cape Town

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Mother City
Standout Table Mountain, coast and neighbourhood variety
Cape Town combines mountain, ocean and sharply different neighbourhoods in a way few South African cities can match, which is why the exact district matters almost as much as the city name itself.
Best for Who this destination suits
City break Food and culture Beach trip Conference travel
Arrival What to expect on arrival
A CBD arrival is not the same trip as Camps Bay, Sea Point, Century City, the southern suburbs or the airport side. Choose the exact district before departure.
Local pulse
Cape Town Tourism continues to actively promote current events, deals and trip-planning tools, which makes live city timing relevant to route planning.
Updated: 2026-04-08 · Source: Cape Town Tourism
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Cape Town as a base for urban sightseeing, Atlantic and False Bay coast days, Winelands links and longer Western Cape touring.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Cape Town Tourism offers trip-planning tools for places to stay, eat and see
The city works for both leisure and conference travel
Neighbourhood choice strongly shapes the trip
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Gate from Cape Town? +
Gate is about 9,834.6 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from Gate to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 134 hrs 23 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gate to Cape Town 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 Gate to Cape Town? +
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 Gate to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R16,463.09 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R16,540.98 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R18,339.52 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R18,488.22 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gate to Cape Town? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Gate, غات
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town
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 George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 9,462.1 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 9,541.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 9,558.2 km
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