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Distance from Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape to Franschhoek

Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape to Franschhoek is a practical regional trip, covering about 87.8 km in roughly 1 hr 7 min.

N Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape → Franschhoek
Road distance
87.8 km
54.5 mi • 47.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
62.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.41×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 7 min
Return: 2 hrs 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 7 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R146.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R147.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R163.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R165.02
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R193.89
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R194.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R215.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R217.74
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R255.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R256.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R284.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R286.50
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
1 hr 7 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
1 hr 22 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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87.8 km 1 hr 7 min
Start Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape
Finish Franschhoek
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Military Road
    0.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Prince George Drive towards Milnerton
    6.8 km
  4. Go straight onto Kromboom Parkway
    8.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Black River Parkway
    3.1 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Paarl
    1.3 km
  7. Merge slight right
    39.1 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R44: Stellenbosch
    0.3 km
  9. Turn right
    1.1 km
  10. Turn left onto Klapmuts-Simondium Road
    8.6 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn right onto Huguenot Road
    18.5 km
  12. Turn left
    0.1 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  14. Turn right
    0.0 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Main toll road N1
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
43.9 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
33 min • 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape → Franschhoek
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Franschhoek, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape → Franschhoek
Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape Origin postcode
Not available
Franschhoek Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Hermanus
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
4.8 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
11.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
33.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Franschhoek → Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape
Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape ↔ Franschhoek
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape -34.07548, 18.47505
Midpoint
43.9 km
Total: 87.8 km
Midpoint 43.9 km
87.8 km 1 hr 7 min
Destination Franschhoek -33.90917, 19.11944

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 87.8 km
Return-cycle span 175.6 km
Traversal time 1 hr 7 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 17.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 43.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.07548, 18.47505
Midpoint -33.84603, 18.71368
End -33.90917, 19.11944
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Franschhoek
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Destination brief

Travelling to Franschhoek

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Food and wine valley
Standout Wine village with a strong food identity
Best for Who this destination suits
Food escape Wine weekend Luxury short break Cape Winelands touring
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The final stay matters because village-centre hotels, valley estates and outlying farm stays all create different drive patterns and evening logistics.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Franschhoek as a Cape Winelands base for restaurants, estates, village stays and scenic valley drives.
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Questions 8
How far is Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape from Franschhoek? +
Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape is about 87.8 km from Franschhoek by road.
How long does it take from Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape to Franschhoek? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape to Franschhoek in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape to Franschhoek? +
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 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape to Franschhoek? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R146.95 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R147.64 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R163.70 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R165.02 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape to Franschhoek? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Milnerton
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek
Cape Town
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek
Kromboom Parkway
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek
Black River Parkway
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek
: Paarl
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek
: Stellenbosch
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek
Klapmuts
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek
Wellington
From Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape To Franschhoek

Route Locations

Start area
Shell 148 Military Road 7845 Western Cape, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Franschhoek, 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 Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 4.8 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 11.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 33.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 45.5 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 47.5 km

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