Route guide
Stellenbosch to Cape Town
Route N1 and R304, or N2 and R310/R44About 50 kmDrive 45 minutes to 1 hour
A short commute where timing and choosing the right approach make the difference.
This guide was written for Cape Town to Stellenbosch. The same roads apply on your trip, but read exits, merges and lane tips the other way round.
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Before you leave
- No toll plazas.
- Avoid 7:00–9:00 inbound to Stellenbosch and 16:00–18:00 outbound.
- Check which approach your destination is on: north side (R304) or south side (R310/R44).
Stellenbosch to Cape Town
Students and cyclistsSafetyRoad know-how
Lots of pedestrians and cyclists in town. Slow down on campus roads.
Peak-hour queuesHazardRoad know-how
Long queues on all approaches into Stellenbosch on weekday mornings.
Two main approachesTipRoad know-how
N1 to the R304 for the north side of town, or the N2 to the R310 for the south and the wine farms near Spier.