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Distance from Westlake to Hospital Bend

Westlake to Hospital Bend is a short everyday drive, covering about 17.8 km in roughly 17 min.

N Westlake → Hospital Bend
Road distance
17.8 km
11.1 mi • 9.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
15.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 min
Return: 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
17 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
61.6 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
R29.80
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R29.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R33.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R33.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R39.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R39.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R43.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R44.15
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R51.73
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R51.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R57.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R58.10
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
17 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
32 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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17.8 km 17 min
Start Westlake
Finish Hospital Bend
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Stibitz Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Westlake Drive
    0.2 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Westlake Drive
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto Westlake Drive
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Steenberg Road towards Fish Hoek
    0.4 km
  6. Take the ramp slight left towards M3: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    8.5 km
  8. Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive
    2.5 km
  9. Continue straight onto Paradise Road
    0.6 km
  10. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    2.0 km
  11. Continue straight onto Rhodes Drive
    2.2 km
  12. Continue straight onto Hospital Bend
    0.5 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
8.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 min • 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Westlake → Hospital Bend
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Westlake
Destination area Arrival
Hospital Bend, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Westlake → Hospital Bend
Westlake Origin postcode
Not available
Hospital Bend 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
22.4 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
24.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
36.2 km
Rev Related route set
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Hospital Bend → Westlake
Westlake ↔ Hospital Bend
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Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Westlake -34.07849, 18.44101
Midpoint
8.9 km
Total: 17.8 km
Midpoint 8.9 km
17.8 km 17 min
Destination Hospital Bend -33.94333, 18.46183

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 17.8 km
Return-cycle span 35.6 km
Traversal time 17 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 73.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 8.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.07849, 18.44101
Midpoint -34.00951, 18.45248
End -33.94333, 18.46183
Destination services

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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 Hospital Bend
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Hospital Bend
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Hospital Bend
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Hospital Bend
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Hospital Bend
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Hospital Bend
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Hospital Bend
6
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Questions 8
How far is Westlake from Hospital Bend? +
Westlake is about 17.8 km from Hospital Bend by road.
How long does it take from Westlake to Hospital Bend? +
The drive usually takes about 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Westlake to Hospital Bend in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Westlake to Hospital Bend? +
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 Westlake to Hospital Bend? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R29.80 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R29.94 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R33.20 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R33.46 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Westlake to Hospital Bend? +
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

Fish Hoek
From Westlake To Hospital Bend
Simonstown
From Westlake To Hospital Bend
: Cape Town
From Westlake To Hospital Bend

Route Locations

Start area
Westlake
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hospital Bend, 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: 22.4 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 24.5 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 36.2 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 74.8 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 81.8 km

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