There are 4 ways to get from Soweto to Kruger National Park by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Soweto to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane JNB - SZK
1h 39mR 3,456–4,393Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus
- Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Kruger National Parktaxi
10h 31mR 881–1,152Drive 574.3 km
- Drive from Soweto to Reception Letaba Rest Campcar 574.3 km
7h 45mR 1,290–1,863Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Kruger Gate
6h 33mR 6,768–6,775
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Skukuza Airport (SZK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soweto to Kruger National Park is to bus and taxi which costs R 850 - R 1 200 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Soweto to Kruger National Park is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 39m and costs R 3 400 - R 4 400.
The distance between Soweto and Kruger National Park is 407 km. The road distance is 574.3 km.
The best way to get from Soweto to Kruger National Park without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 31m and costs R 850 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Soweto to Kruger National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Soweto to Kruger National Park is 574 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Soweto to Kruger National Park.
What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and Kruger National Park, South Africa?
Shuttle King operates a shuttle from Johannesburg to Kruger Gate on demand. Tickets cost R 6,750 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Skukuza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–3,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Johannesburg to Kruger Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,750
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 6,750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- R 550–900
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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