There are 7 ways to get from Brits to Soweto by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Brits to Pretoria
- Take the train from Pretoria to Park
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeview
1h 58mR 657–789Drive 86.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Brits to Soweto86.9 km
1h 23mR 207–299Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Brits to Pretoria
- Take the train from Pretoria to Park
- Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafe
2h 50mR 641–769Taxi via Mashinini & Cele
- Take the taxi from Brits to Mashinini & Cele81.5 km
1h 24mR 857–1,015Taxi, train via Saulsville
- Take the taxi from Brits to Saulsville
- Take the train from Saulsville to Pretoria
- Take the train from Pretoria to Park
- Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafe
3h 40mR 498–599Taxi, train, bus via Saulsville
- Take the taxi from Brits to Saulsville
- Take the train from Saulsville to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeview
3h 53mR 659–1,119Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brits to Soweto86.9 km
1h 23mR 900–1,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brits to Soweto is to drive which costs R 200 - R 300 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brits to Soweto is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs R 200 - R 300.
The distance between Brits and Soweto is 161 km. The road distance is 86.9 km.
The best way to get from Brits to Soweto without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 1h 58m and costs R 650 - R 800.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Brits to Soweto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brits to Soweto is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Brits to Soweto.
There are 1698+ hotels available in Soweto.
What companies run services between Brits, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Brits to Soweto. However, you can take the taxi to Pretoria, take the train to Park, walk to Park Station, then take the bus to Lakeview. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pretoria, take the train to Park, walk to Johannesburg, then take the train to Merafe.
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- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- 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 Johannesburg to Merafe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 8–9
- Schedules at
- prasa.com
Train from Saulsville to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 7–8
- Schedules at
- prasa.com
- Phone
- 0860 562 874
- reavaya@joburg.org.za
- Website
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Park Station to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 24–29
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 220–300
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 240–290
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- R 400–1,100
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