What is the cheapest way to get from Soweto to Mayfair?

The cheapest way to get from Soweto to Mayfair is to train which costs R 22 - R 40 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Soweto to Mayfair?

The fastest way to get from Soweto to Mayfair is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs R 420 - R 550.

Is there a direct bus between Soweto and Mayfair?

No, there is no direct bus from Soweto to Mayfair. However, there are services departing from Lakeview and arriving at Miriam Makeba & Jeppe via Chancellor House East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Soweto and Mayfair?

No, there is no direct train from Soweto to Mayfair. However, there are services departing from Merafe and arriving at Johannesburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Soweto to Mayfair?

The distance between Soweto and Mayfair is 22 km. The road distance is 20.5 km.

How do I travel from Soweto to Mayfair without a car?

The best way to get from Soweto to Mayfair without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs R 26 - R 50.

How long does it take to get from Soweto to Mayfair?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Soweto to Mayfair, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Soweto to Mayfair bus from?

Soweto to Mayfair bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, depart from Lakeview station.

Where do I catch the Soweto to Mayfair train from?

Soweto to Mayfair train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Merafe station.

Train or bus from Soweto to Mayfair?

The best way to get from Soweto to Mayfair is to bus which takes 45 min and costs R 26 - R 50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs R 22 - R 40 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Soweto to Mayfair bus arrive?

Soweto to Mayfair bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, arrive at Chancellor House station.

Where does the Soweto to Mayfair train arrive?

Soweto to Mayfair train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Soweto to Mayfair?

Yes, the driving distance between Soweto to Mayfair is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Soweto to Mayfair.

Where can I stay near Mayfair?

There are 5011+ hotels available in Mayfair.

Soweto to Mayfair - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Soweto to Mayfair by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lakeview to Chancellor Housebus Lakeview Station
45 min
R 26–50
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Merafe to Johannesburgtrain
1h 18m
R 22–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Soweto to Mayfairtaxi 20.5 km
19 min
R 420–550
Drive 20.5 km
1. Drive from Soweto to Mayfaircar 20.5 km
19 min
R 46–66
Bus via Lakeview
1. Take the bus from Lakeview to Chancellor Housebus Lakeview Station
2. Take the bus from Chancellor House East to Miriam Makeba & Jeppebus C3
53 min
R 29–50

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Distance: 22.2 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and Mayfair, South Africa?

Rea Vaya operates a bus from Lakeview to Chancellor House every 10 minutes. Tickets cost R 16–25 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.

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