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Distance from University Estate to Firgrove Way

University Estate to Firgrove Way is a short everyday drive, covering about 14.5 km in roughly 14 min.

N University Estate → Firgrove Way
Road distance
14.5 km
9.0 mi • 7.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
11.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.26×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 min
Return: 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
58.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R24.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R24.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R27.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R27.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R32.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R32.22
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R35.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R36.02
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R42.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R42.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R47.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R47.39
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
14 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
29 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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14.5 km 14 min
Start University Estate
Finish Firgrove Way
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Ritchie Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Beatty Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Upper Roodebloem Road
    0.3 km
  4. Go straight onto Philip Kgosana Drive
    0.1 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork towards M3: Muizenberg
    0.6 km
  6. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.6 km
  7. Continue straight onto Rhodes Drive
    2.5 km
  8. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    1.9 km
  9. Continue straight onto Paradise Road
    0.7 km
  10. Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive
    2.5 km
  11. Continue straight onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    3.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M39: Ladies Mile
    0.6 km
  13. Turn right onto Ladies Mile Road towards M39: Bergvliet
    0.8 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Firgrove Way
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Firgrove Way
    0.0 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
7.3 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 min • 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
University Estate → Firgrove Way
Western Cape
Start area Origin
University Estate, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Firgrove Way, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
University Estate → Firgrove Way
University Estate Origin postcode
Not available
Firgrove Way 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
25.7 km
27.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
39.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Firgrove Way → University Estate
University Estate ↔ Firgrove Way
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin University Estate -33.93758, 18.45161
Midpoint
7.3 km
Total: 14.5 km
Midpoint 7.3 km
14.5 km 14 min
Destination Firgrove Way -34.04105, 18.44979

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 14.5 km
Return-cycle span 29.0 km
Traversal time 14 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 110.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 7.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.93758, 18.45161
Midpoint -33.98383, 18.45289
End -34.04105, 18.44979
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Firgrove Way
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Firgrove Way
4
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Firgrove Way
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Firgrove Way
6
  • Shell
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    102 Churchill Road, 7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Firgrove Way
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Firgrove Way
2
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Questions 8
How far is University Estate from Firgrove Way? +
University Estate is about 14.5 km from Firgrove Way by road.
How long does it take from University Estate to Firgrove Way? +
The drive usually takes about 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from University Estate to Firgrove Way in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from University Estate to Firgrove Way? +
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 University Estate to Firgrove Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R24.31 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R24.42 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R27.08 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R27.30 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from University Estate to Firgrove Way? +
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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Towns along the route

: Muizenberg
From University Estate To Firgrove Way
Kirstenbosch
From University Estate To Firgrove Way
Hospital Bend
From University Estate To Firgrove Way
: Ladies Mile
From University Estate To Firgrove Way
: Bergvliet
From University Estate To Firgrove Way
Sweet Valley
From University Estate To Firgrove Way
Tokai
From University Estate To Firgrove Way

Route Locations

Start area
University Estate, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Firgrove Way, 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: 25.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 27.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 39.5 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 78.1 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 85.1 km

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