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Transport
Need to get around town? You can catch a cab, a bus, or a train. But for a true Jozi experience - and to get where you’re going in double-quick time - hop on a minibus taxi. Hold tight, it’s quite a ride. redcard.jpg


iTransie 2 Ellis Park
Temporary directional signs to the public viewing areasNEED to know how to get to your favourite game? iTransie to Ellis Park has all you need for a successful transport experience to the stadium for the Confederations Cup.
 
Travel from the airport
cabtb.jpgYou’ve touched down safely, and now you need to get to your accommodation – what options are available?
 
The many ways to get around Jozi
transport_tb.jpgJohannesburg is so huge, knowing how to get around is vital to residents and visitors alike.
 
Survival guide to minibus taxis
taxi_tb.jpgMinibus taxis are the fastest way to travel in the city but you must be fearless because the drivers use some unconventional methods to get you to your destination on time
 
Maps
maps_tb.jpg A set of Adobe Acrobat maps of popular Johannesburg neighbourhoods, including road and suburb names, schools, parks, shopping strips and historic areas.
 

Transport facts

Joburg, like Los Angeles, is a sprawling city geared to the freeway-borne motorist.

The average travel time for commuters in Joburg is 72 minutes.

The Johannesburg Roads Agency looks after:

  • 7 224 kilometres of roads;
  • 3 943 kilometres of stormwater drains;
  • 320 bridges;
  • 7 100 000 metres of footpaths;
  • 129 000 street lights;
  • 1 561 traffic light installations; and
  • 12 551 kilometres of kerbing.

Commuters who do not use private cars have access to municipal buses run by Metrobus, train travel or privately operated metered cabs or minibus taxis.

Metrobus has over 550 buses operating on some 80 routes and transports about 20 million passengers every year.


 

 

 

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