There are 4 ways to get from Soweto to Carletonville 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
best- Take the bus from Lakeview to Park Stationbus Lakeview Station
- Take the bus from Park Station to First Help Towingbus
2h 13mR 77–225Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Merafe to Johannesburgtrain
- Take the bus from Park Station to First Help Towingbus
2h 31mR 71–212Drive 53.1 km
- Drive from Soweto to Carletonvillecar 53.1 km
47 minR 120–173Taxi
- Take the taxi from Soweto to Carletonvilletaxi 53.1 km
47 minR 850–1,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soweto to Carletonville is to train and bus which costs R 70 - R 220 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Soweto to Carletonville is to drive which takes 47 min and costs R 110 - R 180.
No, there is no direct bus from Soweto to Carletonville. However, there are services departing from Lakeview and arriving at First Help Towing via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Soweto and Carletonville is 102 km. The road distance is 53.1 km.
The best way to get from Soweto to Carletonville without a car is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs R 75 - R 230.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Soweto to Carletonville, including transfers.
Soweto to Carletonville bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, depart from Lakeview station.
Soweto to Carletonville bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soweto to Carletonville is 53 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Soweto to Carletonville.
There are 10+ hotels available in Carletonville.
What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and Carletonville, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Lakeview to First Help Towing via Park Station in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Merafe to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 11–13
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- 0860 562 874
- [email protected]
- Website
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Lakeview to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 17–25
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to First Help Towing
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 60–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 60–200
Bus from Park Station to First Help Towing
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 60–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 60–200
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,100
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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