Driving
Benoni to Boksburg
Updated: 28 May 2026
The commute from Benoni to Boksburg is a short 10-kilometer trip, typically taking 20 minutes. You will primarily use the R29 or local arterial roads. This is a very common route for local residents and workers. Traffic is generally manageable, though local intersections can get busy during peak hours.
Total Distance: 10 km driving distance; 8 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the R29 is the fastest, taking about 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to travel between Benoni and Boksburg.
Compare Benoni to Boksburg Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 mins
Avg Price
R30 - R50
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
R29 road.
Local roads are well-connected between these two towns.
Travel Tips
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TrafficCheck local traffic reports for any roadworks on the R29.
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ParkingAmple parking is available at the East Rand Mall.
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NavigationLocal roads are easy to navigate with a standard GPS.
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Public TransportMinibus taxis are available for this short route.
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PlanningNo special planning is required for this short commute.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAlways wear your seatbelt.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your phone and valuables out of sight.
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General SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in public areas.
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Vehicle SecurityLock your car when parked.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, it is a safe and short drive.
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How long is the commute?It takes about 20 minutes.
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Are there buses?Yes, local bus services operate in the area.
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Is the R29 busy?It can be busy during peak hours.
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Can I use Uber?Yes, Uber and Bolt are widely available.
Quick Info
- From Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
- To Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of day, as the distance is short and traffic is usually light.
Things to Do in Boksburg
1
East Rand Mall
A massive shopping center in Boksburg with hundreds of stores.
2
Wild Waters
A popular water park perfect for family outings during summer.
3
Boksburg Lake
A scenic spot for a walk or a picnic.
4
Silver Wing Park
A local park offering space for outdoor activities.
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