There are 4 ways to get from Braamfontein to Alexandra by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Park to Marlborotrain North-South
- Take the taxi from Marlboro to Alexandrataxi
18 minR 102–121Drive 14.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Braamfontein to Alexandracar 14.6 km
12 minR 33–48Bus
- Take the bus from The Playground to Melrose Archbus Red Tour
1h 58mR 400–455Taxi
- Take the taxi from Braamfontein to Alexandrataxi 14.6 km
12 minR 240–290
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braamfontein to Alexandra is to drive which costs R 30 - R 50 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Braamfontein to Alexandra is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs R 240 - R 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Braamfontein to Alexandra. However, there are services departing from The Playground and arriving at Melrose Arch via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Braamfontein and Alexandra is 20 km. The road distance is 14.6 km.
The best way to get from Braamfontein to Alexandra without a car is to train and taxi which takes 18 min and costs R 100 - R 130.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Braamfontein to Alexandra, including transfers.
Braamfontein to Alexandra bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, depart from The Playground station.
Braamfontein to Alexandra bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, arrive at Melrose Arch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braamfontein to Alexandra is 15 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Braamfontein to Alexandra.
There are 5469+ hotels available in Alexandra.
What companies run services between Braamfontein, Gauteng, South Africa and Alexandra, South Africa?
Citysightseeing operates a bus from The Playground to Melrose Arch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost R 310–350 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Marlboro
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 37–42
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Phone
- 021 511 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- citysightseeing.co.za
Bus from The Playground to Melrose Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 310–350
- Schedules at
- citysightseeing.co.za
- Hop on and off
- R 325
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- R 65–290
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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