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Distance from Paarl to Breakwater Lane

Paarl to Breakwater Lane is a practical regional trip, covering about 62.1 km in roughly 45 min.

N Paarl → Breakwater Lane
Road distance
62.1 km
38.6 mi • 33.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
53.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
45 min
Return: 1 hr 30 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
45 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R103.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R104.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R115.78
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R116.72
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R137.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R137.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R152.76
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R154.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R180.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R181.29
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R201.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R202.63
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Breakwater Lane
15.4°C
Slight rain showers
Feels like Perceived temperature
12.9°C
Day range High / low
H 18° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
100%
Wind 10m wind speed
22 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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62.1 km 45 min
Start Paarl
Finish Breakwater Lane
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

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
    52.7 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.6 km
  6. Continue straight onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Avenue towards Waterfront
    0.1 km
  8. Continue straight onto Dock Road
    0.3 km
  9. Continue left onto Dock Road
    0.2 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Dock Road
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Dock Road
    1.3 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Dock Road
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Dock Road
    0.1 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Breakwater Lane
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Breakwater Lane
    0.2 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Breakwater Lane
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Breakwater Lane
    0.2 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Breakwater Lane
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Breakwater Lane
    0.1 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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
31.0 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
22 min • 22 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Paarl → Breakwater Lane
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Paarl, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Breakwater Lane, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Paarl → Breakwater Lane
Paarl Origin postcode
Not available
Breakwater Lane 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
8.0 km
19.8 km
21.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Breakwater Lane → Paarl
Paarl ↔ Breakwater Lane
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Paarl -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint
31.0 km
Total: 62.1 km
Midpoint 31.0 km
62.1 km 45 min
Destination Breakwater Lane -33.90122, 18.42194

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 62.1 km
Return-cycle span 124.2 km
Traversal time 45 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 32.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 31.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -33.85581, 18.69898
End -33.90122, 18.42194
Destination services

Available in Breakwater Lane

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 Breakwater Lane
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Breakwater Lane
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Breakwater Lane
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Breakwater Lane
6
  • Shell Select
    8005, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Breakwater Lane
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Breakwater Lane
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Breakwater Lane
6
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Questions 8
How far is Paarl from Breakwater Lane? +
Paarl is about 62.1 km from Breakwater Lane by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Breakwater Lane? +
The drive usually takes about 45 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Breakwater Lane in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Paarl to Breakwater Lane? +
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 Breakwater Lane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R103.93 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R104.42 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R115.78 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R116.72 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Breakwater Lane? +
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 Breakwater Lane
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From Paarl To Breakwater Lane
Waterfront
From Paarl To Breakwater Lane

Route Locations

Start area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Breakwater Lane, 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.

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About 42.3 km Difference: 19.8 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 21.8 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 30.5 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 37.5 km

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