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Distance from Waterfront to Firgrove Way

Waterfront to Firgrove Way is a short everyday drive, covering about 21.2 km in roughly 22 min.

N Waterfront → Firgrove Way
Road distance
21.2 km
13.2 mi • 11.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
15.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
22 min
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
22 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
56.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
22 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R35.43
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R35.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R39.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R39.79
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R46.75
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R46.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R52.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R52.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R61.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R61.80
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R68.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R69.08
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
22 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
37 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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21.2 km 22 min
Start Waterfront
Finish Firgrove Way
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Breakwater Lane
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  4. Continue onto Breakwater Lane
    0.2 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Breakwater Lane
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Breakwater Lane
    0.2 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Dock Road
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Dock Road
    0.1 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Dock Road
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  10. Continue onto Dock Road
    1.3 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Dock Road
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Dock Road
    0.2 km
  13. Turn right onto Dock Road
    0.3 km
  14. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.8 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard towards Cape Town International Airport
    4.2 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.4 km
  17. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.5 km
  18. Take the exit ramp straight onto Rhodes Drive towards M3: Muizenberg
    2.6 km
  19. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    1.9 km
  20. Continue straight onto Paradise Road
    0.7 km
  21. Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive
    2.5 km
  22. Continue straight onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    3.6 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M39: Ladies Mile
    0.6 km
  24. Turn right onto Ladies Mile Road towards M39: Bergvliet
    0.8 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Firgrove Way
    0.1 km
  26. Continue onto Firgrove Way
    0.0 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
10.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
11 min • 11 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Waterfront → Firgrove Way
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Waterfront
Destination area Arrival
Firgrove Way, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Waterfront → Firgrove Way
Waterfront Origin postcode
Not available
Firgrove Way 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
19.1 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
21.1 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
32.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Firgrove Way → Waterfront
Waterfront ↔ Firgrove Way
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Waterfront -33.90306, 18.42167
Midpoint
10.6 km
Total: 21.2 km
Midpoint 10.6 km
21.2 km 22 min
Destination Firgrove Way -34.04105, 18.44979

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 21.2 km
Return-cycle span 42.3 km
Traversal time 22 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 127.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 10.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.90306, 18.42167
Midpoint -33.96071, 18.46108
End -34.04105, 18.44979
Destination services

Available in Firgrove Way

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

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 Waterfront from Firgrove Way? +
Waterfront is about 21.2 km from Firgrove Way by road.
How long does it take from Waterfront to Firgrove Way? +
The drive usually takes about 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Waterfront to Firgrove Way in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Waterfront 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 Waterfront to Firgrove Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R35.43 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R35.60 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R39.47 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R39.79 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Waterfront 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

Breakwater Lane
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
Cape Town International Airport
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
Somerset
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
Muizenberg
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
Hospital Bend
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
Kirstenbosch
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
: Ladies Mile
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
: Bergvliet
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way
Sweet Valley
From Waterfront To Firgrove Way

Route Locations

Start area
Waterfront
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 Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 19.1 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 21.1 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 32.9 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 71.4 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 78.4 km

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