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Malmesbury to Atlantis

Updated: 29 May 2026

Atlantis is an industrial town located on the West Coast. The drive from Malmesbury is approximately 45 kilometers and takes about 40 minutes. You will travel along the R307 road. It is a short and straightforward drive through the heart of the Swartland.

Total Distance: 45 km driving distance; 40 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the R307 takes about 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical option.
Compare Malmesbury to Atlantis Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
R90 - R130 fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
R307 road.

The route is very straightforward; take your time.

Travel Tips
  • Fuel
    Atlantis has fuel stations.
  • Traffic
    The R307 can be busy; be prepared for traffic.
  • Weather
    The area can be hot in summer; stay hydrated.
  • Rest Stops
    Take a break in Malmesbury before the final stretch.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile signal is excellent.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Speed traps are common; stick to the limit.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of animals crossing the road at night.
  • Emergency
    Malmesbury has the nearest major hospital.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your tires before starting the drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is Atlantis safe?
    It is generally safe, but be aware of your surroundings.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, local bus services are available.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is known for its industrial sector.
  • Is it on the West Coast?
    Yes, it is a key town on the West Coast.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several guesthouses.
Quick Info
  • From Malmesbury, Western Cape, South Africa
  • To Atlantis, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Atlantis
1
Industrial Hub
Explore the town's industrial history.
2
Local Parks
Visit the local parks in the area.
3
Shopping
Explore the local shops in the town center.
4
Local Cafes
Stop for a coffee in the town center.
Tags
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