What is the cheapest way to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto?

The cheapest way to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto is to drive which costs R 70 - R 110 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto?

The fastest way to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto is to drive which takes 26 min and costs R 70 - R 110.

Is there a direct bus between Melrose Arch and Soweto?

No, there is no direct bus from Melrose Arch to Soweto. However, there are services departing from Melrose Arch and arriving at Lakeview via Constitutional Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Melrose Arch and Soweto?

No, there is no direct train from Melrose Arch to Soweto. However, there are services departing from Rosebank and arriving at Merafe via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Melrose Arch to Soweto?

The distance between Melrose Arch and Soweto is 52 km. The road distance is 32.5 km.

How do I travel from Melrose Arch to Soweto without a car?

The best way to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto without a car is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs R 330 - R 380.

How long does it take to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melrose Arch to Soweto bus from?

Melrose Arch to Soweto bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, depart from Melrose Arch station.

Where do I catch the Melrose Arch to Soweto train from?

Melrose Arch to Soweto train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Johannesburg station.

Train or bus from Melrose Arch to Soweto?

The best way to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs R 330 - R 380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs R 55 - R 390 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Melrose Arch to Soweto bus arrive?

Melrose Arch to Soweto bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, arrive at Constitutional Hill station.

Where does the Melrose Arch to Soweto train arrive?

Melrose Arch to Soweto train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Merafe station.

Can I drive from Melrose Arch to Soweto?

Yes, the driving distance between Melrose Arch to Soweto is 33 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Melrose Arch to Soweto.

Where can I stay near Soweto?

There are 2022+ hotels available in Soweto.

Melrose Arch to Soweto - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Melrose Arch to Soweto by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Melrose Arch to Constitutional Hillbus Red Tour
2. Take the bus from Constitutional Hill to Lakeviewbus Lakeview Station
1h 7m
R 336–371
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafetrain
1h 46m
R 60–387
Drive 32.5 km
1. Drive from Melrose Arch to Sowetocar 32.5 km
26 min
R 74–107
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melrose Arch to Sowetotaxi 32.5 km
26 min
R 500–650

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Distance: 52 km
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Melrose Arch, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Melrose Arch to Lakeview via Constitutional Hill in around 1h 7m. 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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