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Distance from Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape to Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape

Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape to Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape is a short everyday drive, covering about 5.3 km in roughly 7 min.

N Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape → Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
Road distance
5.3 km
3.3 mi • 2.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
2.03×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 min
Return: 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
43.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R8.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R8.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R9.94
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R10.02
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R11.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R11.83
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R13.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R13.22
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R15.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R15.56
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R17.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R17.40
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
7 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
22 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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5.3 km 7 min
Start Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
Finish Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Orange Street
    0.0 km
  3. Continue straight onto Buiten Crescent
    0.2 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Buitengracht Street
    1.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Waterkant Street
    0.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Hudson Street
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Somerset Road
    0.6 km
  8. Continue straight onto Main Road
    3.0 km
  9. Turn right
    0.0 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2.7 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 min • 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape → Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape → Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape Origin postcode
Not available
Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape 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
34.9 km
36.9 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
48.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape → Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape
Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape ↔ Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape -33.92756, 18.41409
Midpoint
2.7 km
Total: 5.3 km
Midpoint 2.7 km
5.3 km 7 min
Destination Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape -33.91610, 18.38921

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 5.3 km
Return-cycle span 10.7 km
Traversal time 7 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 187.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92756, 18.41409
Midpoint -33.90914, 18.41303
End -33.91610, 18.38921
Destination services

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Service groups 7
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
6
  • Shell
    Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8005, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape
6
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Questions 8
How far is Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape from Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape? +
Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape is about 5.3 km from Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape by road.
How long does it take from Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape to Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape? +
The drive usually takes about 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape to Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape to Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape? +
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 Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape to Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R8.92 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R8.97 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R9.94 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R10.02 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape to Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape? +
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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Shell 1 Orange Street Cape Town 8001 Western Cape, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Shell Main Road Sea Point Cape Town 8005 Western Cape, 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: 34.9 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 36.9 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 48.7 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 87.3 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 94.3 km

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