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How to get fromMayfair to Sowetoby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mayfair to Soweto by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus via Kotze

    best
    1. Take the bus from Constitutional Hill to Lakeviewbus bus Lakeview Station
    35 min
    R 33–51

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafetrain train
    1h 32m
    R 23–38

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mayfair to Sowetotaxi taxi 20.6 km
    19 min
    R 430–550

  4. Drive 20.6 km

    1. Drive from Mayfair to Sowetocar car 20.6 km
    19 min
    R 46–67

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miriam Makeba & Jeppe to Chancellor House Eastbus bus C3
    2. Take the bus from Chancellor House to Lakeviewbus bus Lakeview Station
    45 min
    R 37–53

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  • Distance: 48.4 km
  • Duration: 35 min

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

Rea Vaya operates a bus from Constitutional Hill to Lakeview every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R 21–26 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Prasa operates a train from Johannesburg to Merafe hourly. Tickets cost R 11–13 and the journey takes 45 min.

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