What is the cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River?

The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 100 - R 1 400 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River?

The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 35m and costs R 2 900 - R 5 500.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Vaal River?

The distance between Johannesburg and Vaal River is 599 km. The road distance is 596.5 km.

How do I travel from Johannesburg to Vaal River without a car?

The best way to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 37m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 400.

How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River, including transfers.

Can I drive from Johannesburg to Vaal River?

Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Vaal River is 597 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Johannesburg to Vaal River.

Where can I stay near Vaal River?

There are seven+ hotels available in Vaal River.

Johannesburg to Vaal River - 4 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kimberley (KIM)plane JNB - KIM
2. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Vaal Rivertaxi
3h 35m
R 2,925–5,443
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Station to Caltex Oranjerus Garagebus
2. Take the taxi from Caltex Oranjerus Garage to Vaal Rivertaxi
9h 37m
R 1,114–1,318
Drive 596.5 km
1. Drive from Johannesburg to Vaal Rivercar 596.5 km
7h 41m
R 1,333–1,926
Bus, taxi via Hopetown (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hopetownbus
2. Take the taxi from Hopetown to Vaal Rivertaxi
11h 29m
R 1,181–1,457

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kimberley (KIM) flights

31Weekly Planes

1h 13mAverage Duration

R 1,610Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Johannesburg to Vaal River.

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Distance: 599.1 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Vaal River, Northern Cape, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Vaal River. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Kimberley (KIM), then take the taxi to Vaal River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Caltex Oranjerus Garage then take the taxi to Vaal River.

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