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Distance from Parow to Mussel Lane

Parow to Mussel Lane is a short everyday drive, covering about 21.7 km in roughly 23 min.

N Parow → Mussel Lane
Road distance
21.7 km
13.5 mi • 11.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
16.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
23 min
Return: 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
23 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
55.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R36.35
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R36.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R40.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R40.82
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R47.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R48.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R53.43
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R53.86
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R63.10
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R63.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R70.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R70.87
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
23 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
38 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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21.7 km 23 min
Start Parow
Finish Mussel Lane
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Hopkins Street
    0.3 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto 3rd Avenue
    0.0 km
  3. Turn left onto McIntyre Road
    0.6 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto McIntyre Road
    0.1 km
  5. Continue onto McIntyre Road
    0.7 km
  6. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.8 km
  7. Merge slight right
    3.8 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.3 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.5 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards N7: Malmesbury
    0.3 km
  11. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M14
    0.7 km
  13. Turn left onto Plattekloof Road
    0.9 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right onto Koeberg Road
    1.2 km
  15. Turn left onto Blaauwberg Road towards M14: Table View
    4.7 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Otto du Plessis Drive
    0.1 km
  17. Continue onto Otto du Plessis Drive
    2.3 km
  18. Turn left onto Sir David Baird Drive
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right onto Moolman Road
    0.5 km
  20. Turn right onto Mussel Lane
    0.0 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 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
10.9 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
11 min • 11 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Parow → Mussel Lane
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Parow, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Mussel Lane, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Parow → Mussel Lane
Parow Origin postcode
Not available
Mussel Lane Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Stellenbosch
3 other similar routes
18.5 km
20.6 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
32.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Mussel Lane → Parow
Parow ↔ Mussel Lane
Parow to Johannesburg Related trip
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Parow to Pretoria Related trip
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Parow to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Parow -33.90250, 18.58694
Midpoint
10.9 km
Total: 21.7 km
Midpoint 10.9 km
21.7 km 23 min
Destination Mussel Lane -33.79747, 18.46063

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 21.7 km
Return-cycle span 43.4 km
Traversal time 23 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 96.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 10.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.90250, 18.58694
Midpoint -33.85450, 18.53151
End -33.79747, 18.46063
Destination services

Available in Mussel Lane

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Service groups 4
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Mussel Lane
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Mussel Lane
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Mussel Lane
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Mussel Lane
1
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Questions 8
How far is Parow from Mussel Lane? +
Parow is about 21.7 km from Mussel Lane by road.
How long does it take from Parow to Mussel Lane? +
The drive usually takes about 23 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Parow to Mussel Lane in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Parow to Mussel 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 Parow to Mussel Lane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R36.35 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R36.52 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R40.49 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R40.82 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Parow to Mussel Lane? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Milnerton
From Parow To Mussel Lane
: Cape Town
From Parow To Mussel Lane
: Malmesbury
From Parow To Mussel Lane
Goodwood
From Parow To Mussel Lane
: Table View
From Parow To Mussel Lane
Bloubergstrand
From Parow To Mussel Lane

Route Locations

Start area
Parow, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mussel 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.

Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 18.5 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 20.6 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 32.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 70.9 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 77.9 km

Reverse route and related trips

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