There are 4 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto by bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Station
- Take the bus from Park Station to LakeviewLakeview Station
1h 50mR 130–251Drive 96.3 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Soweto96.3 km
1h 20mR 225–324Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Soweto96.3 km
1h 20mR 900–1,200Bus via Potchefstroom
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Park Station to LakeviewLakeview Station
2h 55mR 486–600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto is to bus which costs R 130 - R 260 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs R 220 - R 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Soweto. However, there are services departing from Parys Ave and arriving at Lakeview via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Soweto is 179 km. The road distance is 96.3 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs R 130 - R 260.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Soweto bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Parys Ave station.
Potchefstroom to Soweto bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Soweto is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Potchefstroom to Soweto.
There are 1729+ hotels available in Soweto.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Parys Ave to Lakeview via Park Station in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Parys Ave to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 100–230
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 100–230
- 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 Potchefstroom to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,200
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