There are 3 ways to get from Emalahleni to Soweto by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Witbank to Johannesburg Parkbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus Lakeview Station
3h 29mR 491–606Drive 157.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Emalahleni to Sowetocar 157.9 km
1h 46mR 356–514Bus, train
- Take the bus from Witbank to Pretoriabus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafetrain
3h 52mR 547–683
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emalahleni to Soweto is to drive which costs R 350 - R 550 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Emalahleni to Soweto is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs R 350 - R 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Emalahleni to Soweto. However, there are services departing from Witbank and arriving at Lakeview via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Emalahleni and Soweto is 208 km. The road distance is 157.9 km.
The best way to get from Emalahleni to Soweto without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs R 490 - R 650.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Emalahleni to Soweto, including transfers.
Emalahleni to Soweto bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Witbank station.
Emalahleni to Soweto bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emalahleni to Soweto is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Emalahleni to Soweto.
There are 207+ hotels available in Soweto.
What companies run services between Emalahleni, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Witbank to Lakeview via Johannesburg Park and Park Station in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Johannesburg to Merafe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 11–13
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Johannesburg Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 0860 562 874
- [email protected]
- Website
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Park Station to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 22–26
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
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