There are 5 ways to get from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg by train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from OR Tambo Airport to Marlborotrain East-West /OR Tambo Service
- Take the train from Marlboro to Parktrain North-South
41 minR 82–217Drive 23.9 km
cheapest- Drive from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburgcar 23.9 km
19 minR 54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Rosebank to Miriam Makeba Stbus Red Tour
2h 37mR 375–584Taxi
- Take the taxi from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburgtaxi 23.9 km
19 minR 390–470Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Fordsburg
21 minR 450–1,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg is to drive which costs R 50 - R 80 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs R 390 - R 470.
No, there is no direct bus from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg. However, there are services departing from Rosebank and arriving at Miriam Makeba St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg. However, there are services departing from OR Tambo Airport and arriving at Park via Marlboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between OR Tambo Airport and Fordsburg is 33 km. The road distance is 23.9 km.
The best way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs R 80 - R 220.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg, including transfers.
OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, depart from Rosebank station.
OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg train services, operated by Gautrain, depart from OR Tambo Airport station.
The best way to get from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg is to train which takes 41 min and costs R 80 - R 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 370 - R 600 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between OR Tambo Airport, South Africa and Fordsburg, Gauteng, South Africa?
You can take a train from OR Tambo Airport to Chancellor House via Marlboro, Park, and Park Station in around 41 min. Alternatively, Citysightseeing operates a bus from Rosebank to Miriam Makeba St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost R 310–350 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from OR Tambo Airport to Marlboro
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 30–170
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Marlboro to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 37–42
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Phone
- 021 511 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- citysightseeing.co.za
Bus from Rosebank to Miriam Makeba St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 310–350
- Schedules at
- citysightseeing.co.za
- Hop on and off
- R 325
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Johannesburg Airport to Fordsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 450–1,100
- Schedules at
- shuttleking.co.za
- (Capacity 1 PAX)
- R 450–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- R 390–470
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
OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, arrive at Miriam Makeba St station.
OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg train services, operated by Gautrain, arrive at Marlboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg is 24 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from OR Tambo Airport to Fordsburg.
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