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Distance from Wemmershoek Pad to Franschhoek

Wemmershoek Pad to Franschhoek is a short everyday drive, covering about 18.5 km in roughly 17 min.

N Wemmershoek Pad → Franschhoek
Road distance
18.5 km
11.5 mi • 10.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
16.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
6
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 min
Return: 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
17 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
62.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
17 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R30.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R31.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R34.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R34.78
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R40.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R41.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R45.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R45.89
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R53.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R54.02
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R59.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R60.38
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Franschhoek
11.6°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
8.0°C
Day range High / low
H 13° • L 9°
Rain chance Today's probability
100%
Wind 10m wind speed
24 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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18.5 km 17 min
Start Wemmershoek Pad
Finish Franschhoek
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Wemmershoek Pad
    10.5 km
  2. Turn left onto Huguenot Road
    7.9 km
  3. Turn left
    0.1 km
  4. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  5. Turn right
    0.0 km
  6. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
9.3 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 min • 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Wemmershoek Pad → Franschhoek
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Wemmershoek Pad, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Franschhoek, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Wemmershoek Pad → Franschhoek
Wemmershoek Pad 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 Stellenbosch
3 other similar routes
21.7 km
23.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
35.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Franschhoek → Wemmershoek Pad
Wemmershoek Pad ↔ Franschhoek
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Wemmershoek Pad -33.80484, 18.99420
Midpoint
9.3 km
Total: 18.5 km
Midpoint 9.3 km
18.5 km 17 min
Destination Franschhoek -33.90917, 19.11944

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 18.5 km
Return-cycle span 37.0 km
Traversal time 17 min
Maneuver count 6
Maneuver density 32.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 9.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.80484, 18.99420
Midpoint -33.86724, 19.04162
End -33.90917, 19.11944
Destination services

Available in Franschhoek

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Franschhoek
2
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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How far is Wemmershoek Pad from Franschhoek? +
Wemmershoek Pad is about 18.5 km from Franschhoek by road.
How long does it take from Wemmershoek Pad to Franschhoek? +
The drive usually takes about 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Wemmershoek Pad to Franschhoek in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Wemmershoek Pad 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 Wemmershoek Pad to Franschhoek? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R30.97 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R31.12 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R34.50 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R34.78 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Wemmershoek Pad to Franschhoek? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Wemmershoek Pad, 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 Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 21.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 23.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 35.5 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 74.1 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 81.1 km

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