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Distance from Pacaltsdorp to Mitchells Plain

Pacaltsdorp to Mitchells Plain is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 411.0 km in roughly 4 hrs 49 min.

N Pacaltsdorp → Mitchells Plain
Road distance
411.0 km
255.4 mi • 221.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
354.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 49 min
Return: 9 hrs 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
4 hrs 49 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R688.03
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R691.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R766.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R772.66
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R907.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R912.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,011.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,019.48
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,194.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,200.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,330.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,341.42
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Mitchells Plain
13.1°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like Perceived temperature
12.6°C
Day range High / low
H 20° • L 13°
Rain chance Today's probability
8%
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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411.0 km 4 hrs 49 min
Start Pacaltsdorp
Finish Mitchells Plain
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Mission Street
    0.8 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Beach Road
    1.8 km
  4. Take the ramp left towards N2: Mossel Bay
    0.7 km
  5. Merge slight right
    73.5 km
  6. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  7. Continue straight
    271.0 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M32: Spine Road Extension
    0.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Spine Road
    0.7 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spine Road
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Spine Road
    1.7 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spine Road
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Spine Road
    0.7 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spine Road
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Spine Road
    0.8 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spine Road
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Spine Road
    3.9 km
  18. Turn right onto Merrydale Avenue towards Portlands
    0.9 km
  19. Turn right onto Riviera Way
    0.2 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn left onto Pall Mall Way
    0.1 km
  21. 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 N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
205.3 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 24 min • 2 hrs 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pacaltsdorp → Mitchells Plain
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Pacaltsdorp, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Mitchells Plain, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pacaltsdorp → Mitchells Plain
Pacaltsdorp Origin postcode
Not available
Mitchells Plain Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Same province
38.6 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
311.4 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
318.4 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Mitchells Plain → Pacaltsdorp
Pacaltsdorp ↔ Mitchells Plain
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pacaltsdorp -34.01611, 22.45944
Midpoint
205.3 km
Total: 411.0 km
Midpoint 205.3 km
411.0 km 4 hrs 49 min
Destination Mitchells Plain -34.05056, 18.61806

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 411.0 km
Return-cycle span 822.0 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 205.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.01611, 22.45944
Midpoint -34.03610, 20.51147
End -34.05056, 18.61806
Destination services

Available in Mitchells Plain

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

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Mitchells Plain
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Mitchells Plain
1
  • PEP
    23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Mitchells Plain
1
  • BP Shop
    67 Dennegeur Avenue, Strandfontein, 7798
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Mitchells Plain
6
  • Shoprite
    Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Shoprite
    Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Boxer
    14 Symphony walk, Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Shoprite
    Mitchells Plain, 7785, Western Cape
  • Cape Cash & Carry
    3rd Avenue
  • Pick n Pay
    A.Z. Berman Drive, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Mitchells Plain
3
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Questions 9
How far is Pacaltsdorp from Mitchells Plain? +
Pacaltsdorp is about 411.0 km from Mitchells Plain by road.
How long does it take from Pacaltsdorp to Mitchells Plain? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pacaltsdorp to Mitchells Plain in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pacaltsdorp to Mitchells Plain? +
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 Pacaltsdorp to Mitchells Plain? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R688.03 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R691.28 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R766.45 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R772.66 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pacaltsdorp to Mitchells Plain? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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Towns along the route

: Mossel Bay
From Pacaltsdorp To Mitchells Plain
Khayelitsha
From Pacaltsdorp To Mitchells Plain
Portlands
From Pacaltsdorp To Mitchells Plain
New Woodlands
From Pacaltsdorp To Mitchells Plain
Riviera Way
From Pacaltsdorp To Mitchells Plain
Pall Mall Way
From Pacaltsdorp To Mitchells Plain
Etosha Way
From Pacaltsdorp To Mitchells Plain

Route Locations

Start area
Pacaltsdorp, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mitchells Plain, 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 George Same province
About 372.4 km Difference: 38.6 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 311.4 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 318.4 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 172.4 km
George to Knysna Same province
About 54.5 km Difference: 356.5 km

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