There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Protea North by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafetrain
45 minR 11–13Bus
- Take the bus from Library Gardens to Mashinini & Ekupolenibus C1
1h 29mR 29–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg to Protea Northtaxi 26.9 km
25 minR 440–550Drive 26.9 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Protea Northcar 26.9 km
25 minR 61–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Protea North is to train which costs R 11 - R 13 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Protea North is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs R 440 - R 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Protea North. However, there are services departing from Library Gardens and arriving at Mashinini & Ekupoleni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Merafe. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Johannesburg and Protea North is 25 km. The road distance is 26.9 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Protea North without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs R 11 - R 13.
The train from Johannesburg to Merafe takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Johannesburg to Protea North bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, depart from Library Gardens station.
Johannesburg to Protea North train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Protea North is to train which takes 45 min and costs R 11 - R 13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 29 - R 35 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Protea North, South Africa?
Prasa operates a train from Johannesburg to Merafe hourly. Tickets cost R 11–13 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Rea Vaya operates a bus from Library Gardens to Mashinini & Ekupoleni every 30 minutes. Tickets cost R 20–24 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Johannesburg to Merafe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 11–13
- Website
- PRASA
- Phone
- 0860 562 874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rea Vaya
Bus from Library Gardens to Mashinini & Ekupoleni
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 20–24
- Schedules at
- Rea Vaya
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- R 440–550
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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More Questions & Answers
Johannesburg to Protea North bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, arrive at Mashinini & Ekupoleni station.
Johannesburg to Protea North train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Merafe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Protea North is 27 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Johannesburg to Protea North.
There are 2050+ hotels available in Protea North.