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Distance from Paarl to Harare

Paarl to Harare is a practical regional trip, covering about 58.8 km in roughly 44 min.

N Paarl → Harare
Road distance
58.8 km
36.5 mi • 31.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
45.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
44 min
Return: 1 hr 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
44 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
44 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R98.45
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R98.92
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R109.68
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R110.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R129.90
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R130.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R144.71
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R145.88
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R170.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R171.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R190.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R191.95
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
44 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
59 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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58.8 km 44 min
Start Paarl
Finish Harare
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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
    27.3 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.3 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards N2: Somerset West
    1.1 km
  9. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M44
    0.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Mew Way
    4.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Mew Way
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Mew Way
    0.6 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Mew Way
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Mew Way
    1.7 km
  16. Turn left onto Phamba Street
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right onto Foni Street
    0.2 km
  18. Turn left onto Qhaga Street
    0.0 km
  19. Turn right onto Ndima Street
    0.2 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn right onto Ncumo Road
    0.1 km
  21. Turn left onto Dada Street
    0.1 km
  22. Turn right onto Chibi Street
    0.0 km
  23. Turn left onto Phanda Crescent
    0.1 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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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
29.4 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 → Harare
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Paarl, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Harare, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Paarl → Harare
Paarl Origin postcode
Not available
Harare 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
4.8 km
16.5 km
18.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Harare → Paarl
Paarl ↔ Harare
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
29.4 km
Total: 58.8 km
Midpoint 29.4 km
58.8 km 44 min
Destination Harare -34.05769, 18.67349

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 58.8 km
Return-cycle span 117.6 km
Traversal time 44 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 40.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 29.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -33.84696, 18.71263
End -34.05769, 18.67349
Destination services

Available in Harare

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

Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Harare
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Harare
1
  • PEP
    23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Harare
6
  • Shoprite
    Cape Town, 7784, Western Cape
  • Quickshop
    Cape Town
  • Bonjour
    Cape Town, 7784
  • John Shop
    52 Gximfiza Crescent, Khayelitsha Cape Town, 7784
  • Kareem
    20 Ncwadi Crescent, Khayelitsha Cape Town, 7784
  • Wachoma
    T3-T5 Gximfiza Crescent, Cape Town Khayelitsha, 7784
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Harare
2
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Questions 8
How far is Paarl from Harare? +
Paarl is about 58.8 km from Harare by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Harare? +
The drive usually takes about 44 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Harare in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Paarl to Harare? +
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 Harare? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R98.45 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R98.92 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R109.68 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R110.57 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Harare? +
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 Harare
: Mitchell's Plain
From Paarl To Harare
Cape Town International Airport
From Paarl To Harare
Somerset
From Paarl To Harare
Mew Way
From Paarl To Harare
Phanda Crescent
From Paarl To Harare

Route Locations

Start area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Harare, 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: 4.8 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 16.5 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 18.6 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 33.8 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 40.8 km

Reverse route and related trips

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