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Distance from Minkamman Yirol to Cape Town

Minkamman Yirol to Cape Town is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 6,226.0 km in roughly 81 hrs 3 min.

N Minkamman Yirol → Cape Town
Road distance
6,226.0 km
3,868.6 mi • 3,361.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
4,653.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
171
Info Travel board
Travel time
81 hrs 3 min
Return: 162 hrs 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
81 hrs 3 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 40 planned rest stops
91 hrs 3 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R10,422.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R10,471.56
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R11,610.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R11,704.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R13,751.58
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R13,816.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R15,318.96
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R15,443.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R18,094.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R18,179.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R20,156.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R20,319.96
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81 hrs 3 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
81 hrs 18 min
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6,226.0 km 81 hrs 3 min
Start Minkamman Yirol
Finish Cape Town
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  1. Head on Minkamman-Yirol
    9.6 km
  2. Continue slight right onto Minkamman-Yirol
    34.4 km
  3. Go straight onto Terakeka-Minkamman
    79.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Juba-Terekeka Road
    60.1 km
  5. Continue straight onto Juba-Terakeka Road (Khor mobil)
    2.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Bilfam Road
    6.4 km
  7. Go straight onto Juba-Terakeka
    0.1 km
  8. Continue straight onto Bilpam Road
    1.2 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Customs Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Customs Road
    0.9 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Unity Avenue
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Unity Avenue
    1.1 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Unity Avenue
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Unity Avenue
    1.9 km
  15. Turn right onto Konyokonyo Road
    2.0 km
  16. Continue straight onto Juba Bridge
    0.3 km
  17. Continue straight onto Nile Street
    3.1 km
  18. Continue sharp left onto Nile Street
    0.3 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    160.2 km
  20. Continue straight onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    23.9 km
  21. Go straight onto Nimule-Gulu Road
    13.5 km
  22. Continue straight onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    93.2 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    1.1 km
  25. Turn right
    1.3 km
  26. At the end of the road, turn right onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    2.8 km
  27. Continue onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    20.2 km
  28. Continue straight onto Gulu - Kampala Road
    297.3 km
  29. Continue straight onto Bombo Road
    6.1 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 5th exit
    0.2 km
  31. Continue
    0.3 km
  32. Merge slight right onto Northern Bypass
    6.5 km
  33. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Northern Bypass
    0.6 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  35. Continue
    0.3 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  37. Continue
    25.2 km
  38. Keep slight left at the fork onto Masaka Road
    1.0 km
  39. Continue slight left onto Masaka Road
    2.9 km
  40. Continue slight left onto Masaka Road
    18.0 km
  41. Continue left onto Masaka Road
    10.3 km
  42. Continue straight onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    34.2 km
  43. At the end of the road, turn right onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    24.2 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Masaka Bypass
    0.1 km
  45. Continue onto Masaka Bypass
    6.2 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  47. Continue
    2.0 km
  48. Turn right
    1.5 km
  49. Go straight onto Masaka-Kakuto Road
    24.8 km
  50. Continue slight right onto Masaka-Kakuto Road
    40.8 km
  51. Continue straight
    18.7 km
  52. Continue straight
    0.9 km
  53. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  54. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  55. Continue straight
    23.5 km
  56. Go straight
    31.0 km
  57. Go straight
    25.5 km
  58. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  59. Continue
    166.8 km
  60. Continue straight
    3.6 km
  61. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  62. Continue
    36.2 km
  63. At the end of the road, turn left
    15.7 km
  64. Turn right
    28.7 km
  65. Turn slight left
    54.6 km
  66. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  67. Continue
    27.6 km
  68. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  69. Continue
    118.1 km
  70. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.2 km
  71. Continue
    8.1 km
  72. Turn left
    0.1 km
  73. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.6 km
  74. Turn left
    8.5 km
  75. Turn left
    60.9 km
  76. Turn right
    191.9 km
  77. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  78. Continue
    0.6 km
  79. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  80. Continue
    2.1 km
  81. Turn right
    131.5 km
  82. Go straight
    37.3 km
  83. Go straight
    71.5 km
  84. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  85. Continue
    42.3 km
  86. Keep slight left at the fork
    27.9 km
  87. Go straight
    23.4 km
  88. Continue straight
    23.9 km
  89. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  90. Continue
    2.7 km
  91. Turn left
    162.8 km
  92. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  93. Continue
    0.9 km
  94. Turn left
    213.0 km
  95. Turn right onto Great North Road
    435.9 km
  96. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  97. Merge slight right onto Great North Road
    192.9 km
  98. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  99. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.6 km
  100. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.0 km
  101. Continue onto Great North Road
    3.9 km
  102. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  103. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.2 km
  104. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  105. Continue onto Great North Road
    1.1 km
  106. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road
    0.1 km
  107. Continue onto Great North Road
    3.6 km
  108. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Kalambo Road
    0.1 km
  109. Continue onto Kalambo Road
    0.5 km
  110. Turn left onto Lumumba Road
    2.2 km
  111. Turn right onto Kafue Road
    5.0 km
  112. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  113. Continue onto Kafue Road
    2.1 km
  114. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  115. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.4 km
  116. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  117. Continue onto Kafue Road
    3.5 km
  118. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kafue Road
    0.0 km
  119. Continue onto Kafue Road
    120.1 km
  120. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  121. Turn left onto Chirundu Bridge
    0.4 km
  122. Continue straight
    340.7 km
  123. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  124. Continue
    6.4 km
  125. Turn right onto King George Road
    1.4 km
  126. Continue straight onto Prince Edward Street
    3.7 km
  127. Continue straight onto Abdel Gamal Nasser Road
    2.2 km
  128. Take the exit ramp left
    0.3 km
  129. Continue straight onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    5.1 km
  130. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    0.0 km
  131. Continue onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    131.8 km
  132. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.2 km
  133. Continue
    2.5 km
  134. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  135. Continue
    145.9 km
  136. Continue straight onto Josiah Tongogara Road
    4.2 km
  137. Turn right onto Robert Mugabe Way
    0.9 km
  138. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    1.2 km
  139. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  140. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    280.5 km
  141. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  142. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    4.1 km
  143. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  144. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.9 km
  145. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  146. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.3 km
  147. Continue straight
    105.0 km
  148. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  149. Continue
    5.0 km
  150. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  151. Continue
    383.2 km
  152. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  153. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  154. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  155. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  156. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  157. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  158. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  159. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  160. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  161. Continue straight
    73.3 km
  162. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M60: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  163. Keep slight left at the fork towards M60: Zonnebloem
    0.1 km
  164. Turn slight left onto Christiaan Barnard Street
    0.9 km
  165. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road
    0.3 km
  166. Continue slight right onto Darling Street
    0.1 km
  167. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street
    0.6 km
  168. Turn right onto Roeland Street
    0.3 km
  169. At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Johns Road
    0.2 km
  170. Turn right onto Gallery Lane
    0.1 km
  171. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 52
Known total R1,792.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 52 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
3,120.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
40 hrs 31 min • 40 hrs 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Minkamman Yirol → Cape Town
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Minkamman Yirol, Lakes البحيرات
Destination area Arrival
Cape Town
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Minkamman Yirol → Cape Town
Minkamman Yirol Origin postcode
Not available
Cape Town Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
5,853.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
5,932.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
5,949.5 km
Rev Related route set
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Cape Town → Minkamman Yirol
Minkamman Yirol ↔ Cape Town
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Minkamman Yirol 6.14709, 31.15516
Midpoint
3,120.1 km
Total: 6,226.0 km
Midpoint 3,120.1 km
6,226.0 km 81 hrs 3 min
Destination Cape Town -33.92883, 18.41722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 6,226.0 km
Return-cycle span 12,451.9 km
Traversal time 81 hrs 3 min
Maneuver count 171
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 3,120.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start 6.14709, 31.15516
Midpoint -14.56383, 28.27923
End -33.92883, 18.41722
Destination services

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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
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Questions 9
How far is Minkamman Yirol from Cape Town? +
Minkamman Yirol is about 6,226.0 km from Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from Minkamman Yirol to Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 81 hrs 3 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Minkamman Yirol 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 Minkamman Yirol 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 Minkamman Yirol to Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R10,422.25 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R10,471.56 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R11,610.16 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R11,704.30 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Minkamman Yirol to Cape Town? +
Yes. There are 52 tollgates 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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Towns along the route

Minkamman-Yirol
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
Terakeka-Minkamman
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
Juba-Terakeka
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
Juba Bridge
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
ern Bypass
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
Masaka Bypass
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
Chirundu Bridge
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
Robert Mugabe Way
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
: Johannesburg
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town
: Soweto
From Minkamman Yirol To Cape Town

Route Locations

Start area
Minkamman Yirol, Lakes البحيرات
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: 5,853.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 5,932.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 5,949.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 5,987.4 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 6,064.4 km

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