There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain North-South
41 minR 175–220Drive 59.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Johannesburg to Rovos Railcar 59.4 km
42 minR 133–192Bus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pretoriabus
58 minR 277–663Taxi
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg to Rovos Railtaxi 59.4 km
42 minR 950–1,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail is to drive which costs R 130 - R 200 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail is to train which takes 41 min and costs R 170 - R 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Pretoria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail. However, there are services departing from Park and arriving at Pretoria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Johannesburg and Rovos Rail is 62 km. The road distance is 59.4 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs R 170 - R 220.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Rovos Rail bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Johannesburg station.
Johannesburg to Rovos Rail train services, operated by Gautrain, depart from Park station.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail is to train which takes 41 min and costs R 170 - R 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 270 - R 700 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Rovos Rail, South Africa?
Gautrain operates a train from Park to Pretoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R 75–100 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Johannesburg to Pretoria every 4 hours. Tickets cost R 450–600 and the journey takes 53 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- 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 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 240–290
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- City to City
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- R 950–1,200
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 Rovos Rail bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Pretoria station.
Johannesburg to Rovos Rail train services, operated by Gautrain, arrive at Pretoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Rovos Rail is 59 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Johannesburg to Rovos Rail.
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