There are 5 ways to get from Soshanguve to Soweto by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Soshanguve to Pretoriataxi
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus
2h 2mR 909–1,416Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mabopane to Pretoriatrain
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafetrain
3h 14mR 166–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Mabopane to Pretoriatrain
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus
2h 23mR 177–220Drive 107.6 km
- Drive from Soshanguve to Sowetocar 107.6 km
1h 32mR 244–352Taxi
- Take the taxi from Soshanguve to Sowetotaxi 107.6 km
1h 32mR 1,700–2,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soshanguve to Soweto is to train which costs R 160 - R 210 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Soshanguve to Soweto is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs R 240 - R 360.
No, there is no direct train from Soshanguve to Soweto. However, there are services departing from Mabopane and arriving at Merafe via Pretoria and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Soshanguve and Soweto is 144 km. The road distance is 107.6 km.
The best way to get from Soshanguve to Soweto without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 2m and costs R 900 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Soshanguve to Soweto, including transfers.
Soshanguve to Soweto train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Mabopane station.
Soshanguve to Soweto train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Pretoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soshanguve to Soweto is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Soshanguve to Soweto.
There are 2022+ hotels available in Soweto.
What companies run services between Soshanguve, Gauteng, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?
You can take a vehicle from Soshanguve to Merafe via Mabopane, Pretoria, Park, and Johannesburg in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Mabopane to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 12–14
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Mabopane to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 12–14
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Johannesburg to Merafe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 11–13
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 220–300
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 240–290
- Phone
- 0860 562 874
- [email protected]
- Website
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Park Station to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 22–26
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Park Station to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 22–26
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,100
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