There are 4 ways to get from Alberton to Rustenburg by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
- Take the train from Pretoria to Mabopanetrain
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburgbus
4h 29mR 281–1,052Bus, train
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pretoriabus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Mabopanetrain
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburgbus
4h 52mR 394–1,549Drive 130.9 km
- Drive from Alberton to Rustenburgcar 130.9 km
2h 2mR 300–433Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alberton to Rustenburgtaxi 130.9 km
2h 2mR 1,300–1,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alberton to Rustenburg is to drive which costs R 290 - R 440 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Alberton to Rustenburg is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs R 290 - R 440.
The distance between Alberton and Rustenburg is 210 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.
The best way to get from Alberton to Rustenburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs R 280 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Alberton to Rustenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberton to Rustenburg is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Alberton to Rustenburg.
There are 140+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
What companies run services between Alberton, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Alberton to Rustenburg. However, you can take the taxi to Park, take the train to Pretoria, take the train to Mabopane, walk to Soshanguve, then take the bus to Rustenburg. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alberton to Rustenburg via Johannesburg, Pretoria, Pretoria, Mabopane, and Soshanguve in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- 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 31 361 7702
- metrorail.kzn@gmail.com
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Pretoria to Mabopane
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 8–9
- Schedules at
- prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 122–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 122
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 240–290
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,600
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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