There are 5 ways to get from Soweto to City Deep by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lakeview to Library Gardensbus Lakeview Station
36 minR 118–145Drive 27.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Soweto to City Deepcar 27.8 km
24 minR 63–91Train
- Take the train from Merafe to Johannesburgtrain
54 minR 131–172Taxi
- Take the taxi from Soweto to City Deeptaxi 27.8 km
24 minR 450–550Bus via Koma & Molele
- Take the bus from Lakeview to Harrison Streetbus Lakeview Station
43 minR 128–168
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soweto to City Deep is to drive which costs R 60 - R 95 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Soweto to City Deep is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs R 450 - R 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Soweto to City Deep. However, there are services departing from Lakeview and arriving at Library Gardens via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from Soweto to City Deep. However, there are services departing from Merafe and arriving at Johannesburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Soweto and City Deep is 33 km. The road distance is 27.8 km.
The best way to get from Soweto to City Deep without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs R 110 - R 150.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Soweto to City Deep, including transfers.
Soweto to City Deep bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, depart from Lakeview station.
Soweto to City Deep train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Merafe station.
The best way to get from Soweto to City Deep is to bus which takes 36 min and costs R 110 - R 150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs R 130 - R 180 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and City Deep, South Africa?
Rea Vaya operates a bus from Lakeview to Library Gardens every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R 17–25 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Prasa operates a train from Merafe to Johannesburg hourly. Tickets cost R 11–13 and the journey takes 46 min.
- 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 Library Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 17–25
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Lakeview to Harrison Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 17–25
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- R 450–550
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
Soweto to City Deep bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, arrive at Library Gardens station.
Soweto to City Deep train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soweto to City Deep is 28 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Soweto to City Deep.
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