There are 4 ways to get from Rustenburg to Soweto by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Koma & Molele
best- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the train from Mabopane to Pretoriatrain
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus
5h 3mR 357–1,159Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the train from Mabopane to Pretoriatrain
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus
5h 49mR 201–1,474Drive 114.6 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Sowetocar 114.6 km
1h 47mR 265–382Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Sowetotaxi 114.6 km
1h 47mR 2,300–2,900
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Soweto is to drive which costs R 260 - R 390 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Soweto is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs R 260 - R 390.
The distance between Rustenburg and Soweto is 245 km. The road distance is 114.6 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Soweto without a car is to bus and train via Koma & Molele which takes 5h 3m and costs R 350 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Rustenburg to Soweto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Soweto is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Rustenburg to Soweto.
There are 2057+ hotels available in Soweto.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Rustenburg to Soweto. However, you can take the bus to Soshanguve, walk to Mabopane, take the train to Pretoria, walk to Pretoria, take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Park Station, take the bus to Lakeview, then take the bus to Koma & Molele. Alternatively, you can drive from Rustenburg to Soweto in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Mabopane to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 12–14
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Mabopane to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 12–14
- Website
- PRASA
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 123–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 123
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 123–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 123
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–2,900
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