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Distance from Waterfront to Hertzog Boulevard

Waterfront to Hertzog Boulevard is a short everyday drive, covering about 4.0 km in roughly 6 min.

N Waterfront → Hertzog Boulevard
Road distance
4.0 km
2.5 mi • 2.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.74×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 min
Return: 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
39.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R6.72
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R6.75
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R7.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R7.55
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R8.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R8.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R9.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R9.96
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R11.67
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R11.73
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R13.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R13.11
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Hertzog Boulevard
14.8°C
Slight rain showers
Feels like Perceived temperature
10.8°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 14°
Rain chance Today's probability
80%
Wind 10m wind speed
27 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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4.0 km 6 min
Start Waterfront
Finish Hertzog Boulevard
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

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
    0.0 km
  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 2nd exit onto Portswood Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Portswood Road
    0.7 km
  11. Go straight onto Helen Suzman Boulevard
    1.1 km
  12. Continue straight onto Hans Strijdom Avenue
    0.6 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork onto Heerengracht Boulevard
    0.1 km
  14. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  15. Continue slight right onto Hertzog Boulevard
    0.6 km
  16. Continue make a U-turn onto Hertzog Boulevard
    0.1 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 min • 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Waterfront → Hertzog Boulevard
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Waterfront
Destination area Arrival
Hertzog Boulevard, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Waterfront → Hertzog Boulevard
Waterfront Origin postcode
Not available
Hertzog Boulevard 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
36.2 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
38.3 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
50.0 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Hertzog Boulevard → Waterfront
Waterfront ↔ Hertzog Boulevard
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Waterfront -33.90306, 18.42167
Midpoint
2.0 km
Total: 4.0 km
Midpoint 2.0 km
4.0 km 6 min
Destination Hertzog Boulevard -33.92223, 18.43141

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 4.0 km
Return-cycle span 8.0 km
Traversal time 6 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 423.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.90306, 18.42167
Midpoint -33.91173, 18.41939
End -33.92223, 18.43141
Destination services

Available in Hertzog Boulevard

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Hertzog Boulevard
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Hertzog Boulevard
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Hertzog Boulevard
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Hertzog Boulevard
6
  • Shell Select
    8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
  • Shell
    400 Albert Road, 7925, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7405, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Hertzog Boulevard
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Hertzog Boulevard
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Hertzog Boulevard
6
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Questions 8
How far is Waterfront from Hertzog Boulevard? +
Waterfront is about 4.0 km from Hertzog Boulevard by road.
How long does it take from Waterfront to Hertzog Boulevard? +
The drive usually takes about 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Waterfront to Hertzog Boulevard in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Waterfront to Hertzog Boulevard? +
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 Hertzog Boulevard? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R6.72 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R6.75 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R7.49 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R7.55 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Waterfront to Hertzog Boulevard? +
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 Hertzog Boulevard
Helen Suzman Boulevard
From Waterfront To Hertzog Boulevard
Heerengracht Boulevard
From Waterfront To Hertzog Boulevard

Route Locations

Start area
Waterfront
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hertzog Boulevard, 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: 36.2 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 38.3 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 50.0 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 88.6 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 95.6 km

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