There are 4 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto by bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Koma & Molele
best- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus Lakeview Station
1h 59mR 141–264Drive 96.3 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Sowetocar 96.3 km
1h 20mR 222–321Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Sowetotaxi 96.3 km
1h 20mR 2,000–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus Lakeview Station
2h 32mR 485–598
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto is to bus via Koma & Molele which costs R 140 - R 270 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs R 220 - R 320.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Soweto. However, there are services departing from Parys Ave and arriving at Koma & Molele via Park Station and Lakeview. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Soweto is 176 km. The road distance is 96.3 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Soweto without a car is to bus via Koma & Molele which takes 1h 59m and costs R 140 - R 270.
It takes approximately 1h 59m 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 2109+ 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 Koma & Molele via Park Station and Lakeview in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.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
- Rea Vaya
Bus from Park Station to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 23–27
- Schedules at
- Rea Vaya
Bus from Park Station to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 23–27
- Schedules at
- Rea Vaya
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–2,400
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