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Distance from Paarl to Briggs Lane

Paarl to Briggs Lane is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,355.1 km in roughly 14 hrs 42 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Paarl → Briggs Lane
Road distance
1,355.1 km
842.0 mi • 731.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,218.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 hrs 42 min
Return: 29 hrs 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 hrs 42 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
16 hrs 27 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,268.39
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,279.13
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,526.94
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,547.43
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,993.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,007.18
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,334.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,361.19
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,938.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,956.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,387.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,422.62
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
14 hrs 42 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
14 hrs 57 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,355.1 km 14 hrs 42 min
Start Paarl
Finish Briggs Lane
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Lady Grey Street
    1.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Huguenot Bypass towards R301: Paarl East
    0.3 km
  3. Turn right onto Klein Drakenstein Road
    3.7 km
  4. Turn right onto Sonstraal Road
    0.3 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N1: Worcester
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right
    401.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  8. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    24.6 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M40: Oriel
    0.5 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards M40: Oriel
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Road
    1.9 km
  14. Go straight onto Thabo Mbeki Road
    0.2 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Thabo Mbeki Road
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Thabo Mbeki Road
    0.0 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Van Buuren Road
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Van Buuren Road
    0.2 km
  19. Turn right onto Kings Road
    0.4 km
  20. Turn left onto Briggs Lane
    0.1 km
  21. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 19
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 19 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.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
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Halfway point
677.9 km
Western Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 21 min • 7 hrs 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Paarl → Briggs Lane
Western Cape to Gauteng
Start area Origin
Paarl, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Briggs Lane, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Paarl → Briggs Lane
Paarl Origin postcode
Not available
Briggs Lane Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape to Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
982.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
1,062.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
1,078.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Briggs Lane → Paarl
Paarl ↔ Briggs Lane
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
677.9 km
Total: 1,355.1 km
Midpoint 677.9 km
1,355.1 km 14 hrs 42 min
Destination Briggs Lane -26.17761, 28.14278

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,355.1 km
Return-cycle span 2,710.1 km
Traversal time 14 hrs 42 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 1.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 677.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -30.93561, 24.72911
End -26.17761, 28.14278
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 Briggs Lane
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Briggs Lane
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Briggs Lane
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Briggs Lane
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Briggs Lane
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Briggs Lane
2
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
  • Clicks
    Modderfontein Road, 1609
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Briggs Lane
3
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Questions 9
How far is Paarl from Briggs Lane? +
Paarl is about 1,355.1 km from Briggs Lane by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Briggs Lane? +
The drive usually takes about 14 hrs 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Briggs Lane 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 Paarl to Briggs 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 Briggs Lane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,268.39 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,279.13 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,526.94 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,547.43 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Briggs Lane? +
Yes. There are 19 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Paarl
From Paarl To Briggs Lane
Mbekweni
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Wellington
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Huguenot Bypass
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: Worcester
From Paarl To Briggs Lane
: Johannesburg
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ern Bypass
From Paarl To Briggs Lane
: Oriel
From Paarl To Briggs Lane
Pretoria
From Paarl To Briggs Lane
Malvern
From Paarl To Briggs Lane

Route Locations

Start area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Briggs Lane, Gauteng
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 Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 982.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,062.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,078.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,116.5 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,176.5 km

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