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Distance from Stellenbosch to Khayelitsha

Stellenbosch to Khayelitsha is a short everyday drive, covering about 26.8 km in roughly 27 min.

N Stellenbosch → Khayelitsha
Road distance
26.8 km
16.6 mi • 14.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
22.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
27 min
Return: 54 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
27 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
58.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
27 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R44.82
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R45.04
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R49.93
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R50.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R59.14
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R59.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R65.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R66.42
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R77.82
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R78.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R86.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R87.39
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
27 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
42 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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26.8 km 27 min
Start Stellenbosch
Finish Khayelitsha
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Hofmeyer
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Bosman
    0.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Van Riebeeck
    0.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Drostdy
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Dorp Street
    0.3 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Dorp Street
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Dorp Street
    0.1 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Dorp Street
    0.0 km
  9. Continue onto Dorp Street
    1.0 km
  10. Turn left onto Adam Tas Street towards Muizenberg
    3.9 km
  11. Turn left onto Baden Powell Drive
    13.0 km
  12. Turn right towards N2: Cape Town
    0.5 km
  13. Merge slight right
    2.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M32: Spine Road Extension
    0.4 km
  15. Turn left onto Spine Road
    0.7 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spine Road
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Spine Road
    1.7 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spine Road
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Spine Road
    0.7 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Phakamani Road
    0.1 km
  21. Continue onto Phakamani Road
    0.4 km
  22. Turn right onto Vati Street
    0.1 km
  23. Turn right onto Hostel Street
    0.2 km
  24. 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
13.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
13 min • 13 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Stellenbosch → Khayelitsha
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Stellenbosch
Destination area Arrival
Khayelitsha, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Stellenbosch → Khayelitsha
Stellenbosch Origin postcode
Not available
Khayelitsha Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Stellenbosch
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
13.5 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
15.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
27.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Khayelitsha → Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch ↔ Khayelitsha
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Route sheet

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Origin Stellenbosch -33.93444, 18.86917
Midpoint
13.4 km
Total: 26.8 km
Midpoint 13.4 km
26.8 km 27 min
Destination Khayelitsha -34.04059, 18.66742

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 26.8 km
Return-cycle span 53.6 km
Traversal time 27 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 89.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 13.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.93444, 18.86917
Midpoint -33.99870, 18.76170
End -34.04059, 18.66742
Destination services

Available in Khayelitsha

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

Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Khayelitsha
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Khayelitsha
3
  • PEP
    23 Symphony Walk, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, 7785, Western Cape
  • PEP
    Plein Street, Cape Town, 3630, Western Cape
  • PEP
    Forest Drive, Cape Town, 7100, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Khayelitsha
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Khayelitsha
2
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Questions 8
How far is Stellenbosch from Khayelitsha? +
Stellenbosch is about 26.8 km from Khayelitsha by road.
How long does it take from Stellenbosch to Khayelitsha? +
The drive usually takes about 27 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Stellenbosch to Khayelitsha in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Stellenbosch to Khayelitsha? +
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 Stellenbosch to Khayelitsha? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R44.82 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R45.04 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R49.93 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R50.34 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Stellenbosch to Khayelitsha? +
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

Hofmeyer
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha
Bosman
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha
Van Riebeeck
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha
Drostdy
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha
Muizenberg
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha
: Cape Town
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha
Mitchells Plain
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha
Lingelelhu
From Stellenbosch To Khayelitsha

Route Locations

Start area
Stellenbosch
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Khayelitsha, 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 Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 13.5 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 15.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 27.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 65.8 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 72.8 km

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