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Distance from Glenroy to Rondebosch

Glenroy to Rondebosch is a short everyday drive, covering about 6.0 km in roughly 8 min.

N Glenroy → Rondebosch
Road distance
6.0 km
3.8 mi • 3.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
7
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 min
Return: 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
45.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
8 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R10.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R10.17
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R11.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R11.37
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R13.36
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R13.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R14.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R15.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R17.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R17.66
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R19.58
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R19.74
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
23 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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6.0 km 8 min
Start Glenroy
Finish Rondebosch
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Glenroy
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Forest Drive
    2.4 km
  3. Continue straight onto Raapenberg Road
    0.5 km
  4. Turn slight left towards M18
    0.6 km
  5. Continue straight onto Milner Road
    2.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Sandown Road
    0.2 km
  7. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
3.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Glenroy → Rondebosch
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Glenroy, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Rondebosch
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Glenroy → Rondebosch
Glenroy Origin postcode
Not available
Rondebosch 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
34.2 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
36.2 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
48.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Rondebosch → Glenroy
Glenroy ↔ Rondebosch
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Glenroy to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Glenroy -33.93271, 18.51206
Midpoint
3.0 km
Total: 6.0 km
Midpoint 3.0 km
6.0 km 8 min
Destination Rondebosch -33.96806, 18.48778

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 6.0 km
Return-cycle span 12.1 km
Traversal time 8 min
Maneuver count 7
Maneuver density 115.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 3.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.93271, 18.51206
Midpoint -33.94677, 18.48680
End -33.96806, 18.48778
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Rondebosch
5
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Rondebosch
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Rondebosch
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Rondebosch
5
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Questions 8
How far is Glenroy from Rondebosch? +
Glenroy is about 6.0 km from Rondebosch by road.
How long does it take from Glenroy to Rondebosch? +
The drive usually takes about 8 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Glenroy to Rondebosch in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Glenroy to Rondebosch? +
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 Glenroy to Rondebosch? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R10.12 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R10.17 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R11.28 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R11.37 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Glenroy to Rondebosch? +
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

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From Glenroy To Rondebosch

Route Locations

Start area
Glenroy, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Rondebosch
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: 34.2 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 36.2 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 48.0 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 86.5 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 93.6 km

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