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How to get fromMahikeng to Sowetoby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mahikeng to Soweto by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Zeerust to Soshanguvebus bus
    3. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    7h 32m
    R 997–1,758

  2. Drive 266.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mahikeng to Sowetocar car 266.4 km
    4h 9m
    R 600–867

  3. Taxi, bus, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Zeerust to Queens Rdbus bus
    3. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane GBE - JNB
    4. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sowetotaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    R 3,519–5,681

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Zeerust to Soshanguvebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus bus
    7h 54m
    R 1,153–2,271

  5. Taxi, bus via Gaborone

    1. Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Zeerust to Queens Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus bus
    8h 30m
    R 1,072–2,322

  6. Taxi, bus via Merafe

    1. Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Zeerust to Soshanguvebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus bus
    8h 34m
    R 1,112–2,258

  7. Taxi, bus via Merafe #2

    1. Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Zeerust to Soshanguvebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus bus
    8h 36m
    R 1,142–2,258

Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketR 1,422Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mahikeng to Soweto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 416.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Mahikeng, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Mahikeng to Soweto. However, you can take the taxi to Zeerust, take the bus to Soshanguve, walk to Mabopane, take the train to Pretoria, take the train to Park, walk to Johannesburg, then take the train to Merafe. Alternatively, you can drive from Mahikeng to Soweto in around 4h 9m.

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