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Distance from Paarl to Parys

Paarl to Parys is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,250.0 km in roughly 13 hrs 52 min.

N Paarl → Parys
Road distance
1,250.0 km
776.7 mi • 674.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,113.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 52 min
Return: 27 hrs 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
13 hrs 52 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
15 hrs 22 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,092.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,102.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,330.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,349.88
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,760.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,773.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,075.60
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,100.54
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,632.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,649.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,046.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,079.66
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Parys
13.0°C
Mainly clear
Feels like Perceived temperature
13.0°C
Day range High / low
H 25° • L 12°
Rain chance Today's probability
45%
Wind 10m wind speed
4 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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1,250.0 km 13 hrs 52 min
Start Paarl
Finish Parys
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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
    816.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R723: Vredefort
    0.6 km
  11. Turn left
    22.1 km
  12. Turn right onto Kort Street
    1.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Donaldson Avenue
    0.1 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R242.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
625.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 56 min • 6 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Paarl → Parys
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Paarl, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Parys
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Paarl → Parys
Paarl Origin postcode
Not available
Parys 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 Overlapping province
877.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
956.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
973.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Parys → Paarl
Paarl ↔ Parys
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
625.2 km
Total: 1,250.0 km
Midpoint 625.2 km
1,250.0 km 13 hrs 52 min
Destination Parys -26.90435, 27.45613

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,250.0 km
Return-cycle span 2,500.0 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 52 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 1.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 625.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73103, 18.96421
Midpoint -31.20282, 24.28459
End -26.90435, 27.45613
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Parys
2
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Questions 9
How far is Paarl from Parys? +
Paarl is about 1,250.0 km from Parys by road.
How long does it take from Paarl to Parys? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 52 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Paarl to Parys 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 Parys? +
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 Parys? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,092.49 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,102.39 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,330.98 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,349.88 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Paarl to Parys? +
Yes. There are 5 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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Route Locations

Start area
Paarl, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Parys
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: 877.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 956.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 973.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,011.4 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
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