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Distance from Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape to Kirstenbosch

Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape to Kirstenbosch is a short everyday drive, covering about 15.2 km in roughly 18 min.

N Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape → Kirstenbosch
Road distance
15.2 km
9.4 mi • 8.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
8.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.69×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 min
Return: 37 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
18 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
48.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R25.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R25.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R28.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R28.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R33.48
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R33.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R37.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R37.60
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R44.06
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R44.27
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R49.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R49.48
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
18 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
33 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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15.2 km 18 min
Start Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape
Finish Kirstenbosch
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Rhine Road
    0.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Main Drive
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Battery Crescent
    0.3 km
  5. Turn sharp right onto Glengariff Road
    0.2 km
  6. Continue straight onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Ocean View Drive
    0.6 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right onto Strand Street
    2.3 km
  9. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    2.5 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.4 km
  12. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.5 km
  13. Take the exit ramp straight onto Rhodes Drive towards M3: Muizenberg
    2.6 km
  14. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    1.9 km
  15. Turn right onto Rhodes Avenue towards Hout Bay
    1.8 km
  16. Turn right
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right
    0.3 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  19. Turn right onto Smuts Track
    0.0 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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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
7.6 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 min • 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape → Kirstenbosch
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Kirstenbosch, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape → Kirstenbosch
Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape Origin postcode
Not available
Kirstenbosch 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
25.1 km
27.1 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
38.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Kirstenbosch → Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape
Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape ↔ Kirstenbosch
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape -33.91088, 18.39428
Midpoint
7.6 km
Total: 15.2 km
Midpoint 7.6 km
15.2 km 18 min
Destination Kirstenbosch -33.98561, 18.43014

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 15.2 km
Return-cycle span 30.3 km
Traversal time 18 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 131.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 7.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.91088, 18.39428
Midpoint -33.94077, 18.45802
End -33.98561, 18.43014
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 Kirstenbosch
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Kirstenbosch
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Kirstenbosch
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Kirstenbosch
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Kirstenbosch
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Kirstenbosch
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Kirstenbosch
5
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Questions 8
How far is Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape from Kirstenbosch? +
Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape is about 15.2 km from Kirstenbosch by road.
How long does it take from Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape to Kirstenbosch? +
The drive usually takes about 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape to Kirstenbosch in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape to Kirstenbosch? +
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 Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape to Kirstenbosch? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R25.38 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R25.50 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R28.27 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R28.50 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape to Kirstenbosch? +
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

Battery Crescent
From Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape To Kirstenbosch
: Somerset
From Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape To Kirstenbosch
Muizenberg
From Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape To Kirstenbosch
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape To Kirstenbosch
Hospital Bend
From Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape To Kirstenbosch
Hout Bay
From Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape To Kirstenbosch
Smuts Track
From Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape To Kirstenbosch

Route Locations

Start area
Pick N Pay Main Road Sea Point 8001 Western Cape, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kirstenbosch, 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: 25.1 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 27.1 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 38.9 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 77.4 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 84.4 km

Reverse route and related trips

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