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Distance from Paarl to Baird Way

Paarl to Baird Way is a practical regional trip, covering about 70.5 km in roughly 55 min.

N Paarl → Baird Way
Road distance
70.5 km
43.8 mi • 38.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
58.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
55 min
Return: 1 hr 50 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
55 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R118.00
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R118.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R131.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R132.51
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R155.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R156.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R173.43
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R174.84
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R204.85
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R205.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R228.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R230.05
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
55 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 10 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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70.5 km 55 min
Start Paarl
Finish Baird Way
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Lady Grey Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Main Road
    5.4 km
  3. Take the ramp slight right towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  4. Merge slight right
    47.3 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  7. Go straight onto Koeberg Road
    0.1 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg
    0.8 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M16: Berkley Road
    0.4 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork towards M16
    0.0 km
  11. Turn right onto Berkley Road
    0.7 km
  12. Turn left onto Liesbeek Parkway
    1.6 km
  13. Take the ramp slight right towards N2: Cape Town
    0.2 km
  14. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way towards Cape Town
    0.6 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M3: Rhodes Drive
    0.4 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Rhodes Drive
    1.8 km
  17. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    1.9 km
  18. Continue straight onto Paradise Road
    0.7 km
  19. Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive
    2.5 km
  20. Continue straight onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    3.6 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M39: Ladies Mile
    0.6 km
  22. Continue straight onto Huxley Drive
    0.3 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn right onto Edison Drive
    0.2 km
  24. Turn left onto Baird Way
    0.0 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
35.2 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
27 min • 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Paarl → Baird Way
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Paarl, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Baird Way, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Paarl → Baird Way
Paarl Origin postcode
Not available
Baird Way 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
16.4 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
22.1 km
28.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Baird Way → Paarl
Paarl ↔ Baird Way
Paarl to Johannesburg Related trip
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Paarl to Pretoria Related trip
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Paarl to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Paarl -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint
35.2 km
Total: 70.5 km
Midpoint 35.2 km
70.5 km 55 min
Destination Baird Way -34.03527, 18.45001

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 70.5 km
Return-cycle span 141.0 km
Traversal time 55 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 35.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 35.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -33.87620, 18.66074
End -34.03527, 18.45001
Destination services

Available in Baird Way

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Baird Way
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Baird Way
4
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Baird Way
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Baird Way
6
  • Shell
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    102 Churchill Road, 7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Baird Way
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Baird Way
2
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Questions 8
How far is Paarl from Baird Way? +
Paarl is about 70.5 km from Baird Way by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Baird Way? +
The drive usually takes about 55 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Baird Way in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Paarl to Baird Way? +
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 Paarl to Baird Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R118.00 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R118.55 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R131.45 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R132.51 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Baird Way? +
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

: Cape Town
From Paarl To Baird Way
: Maitland
From Paarl To Baird Way
Muizenberg
From Paarl To Baird Way
Black River Parkway
From Paarl To Baird Way
Liesbeek Parkway
From Paarl To Baird Way
Settlers Way
From Paarl To Baird Way
Kirstenbosch
From Paarl To Baird Way
: Ladies Mile
From Paarl To Baird Way

Route Locations

Start area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Baird Way, 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: 16.4 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 22.1 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 28.2 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 30.2 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 29.1 km

Reverse route and related trips

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