How to get from Johannesburg to Cape Town by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Johannesburg and Cape Town is 1262 kilometers (782 miles).
Driving distance from Johannesburg to Cape Town is 1398 kilometers (867 miles)

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4 Ways from Johannesburg (South Africa/Gauteng) to Cape Town (South Africa/Western Cape)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Commissioner Street, R24 917 m
2. Turn left onto Harrison Street, M9 287 m
3. Turn right onto Anderson Street, R29 511 m
4. Turn left onto Ntemi Piliso Street 410 m
5. Turn right 259 m
6. Keep left 6.65 km
7. Keep right onto M1 813 m
8. Keep left 413.23 km
9. Continue onto N1 195.85 km
10. Keep left 381 m
11. Keep right 41 m
12. Turn right onto Station Road, R58 250 m
13. Turn right 204 m
14. Turn slight left onto N1 314.56 km
15. At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Donkin Street, N1, N12 401.46 km
16. Keep right onto N1 59.46 km
17. Keep left 507 m
18. Keep left 961 m
19. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road, M4 320 m
20. Turn slight right onto Darling Street, M4 212 m
21. Turn left onto Buitenkant Street, M59 502 m
22. Turn right onto Roeland Street 264 m
23. Turn left onto Saint Johns Road 200 m
24. Turn right onto Gallery Lane 60 m
25. Arrive at destination 0 m
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