There are 3 ways to get from Soweto to Rustenburg by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pretoriabus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Mabopanetrain
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburgbus
6h 5mR 334–1,484Drive 114.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Soweto to Rustenburgcar 114.4 km
1h 49mR 262–378Taxi
- Take the taxi from Soweto to Rustenburgtaxi 114.4 km
1h 49mR 1,100–1,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soweto to Rustenburg is to drive which costs R 260 - R 380 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Soweto to Rustenburg is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs R 260 - R 380.
The distance between Soweto and Rustenburg is 232 km. The road distance is 114.4 km.
The best way to get from Soweto to Rustenburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 5m and costs R 330 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Soweto to Rustenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Soweto to Rustenburg is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Soweto to Rustenburg.
There are 140+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Soweto to Rustenburg. However, you can take the bus to Park Station, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Pretoria, walk to Pretoria, take the train to Mabopane, walk to Soshanguve, then take the bus to Rustenburg. Alternatively, you can drive from Soweto to Rustenburg in around 1h 49m.
- 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
- +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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–1,400
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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