How far is Delmas from Brakpan?

It is approximately 40 kilometers away.

No, there is no direct passenger train service between these two towns.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the most convenient, while taxis are the cheapest.

Stay vigilant and aware of your surroundings at all times.

Brakpan

Bus Driving

Brakpan to Delmas

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Brakpan to Delmas covers approximately 40 kilometers, primarily using the N12 highway. This route is efficient, typically taking 35 minutes by car. Delmas is a small agricultural town, making this a steady route for local commuters. Minibus taxis are available for those who prefer public transport. Ensure you have your toll payment ready for the N12 section.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the N12 is the fastest method, taking about 35 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Minibus taxi is the most affordable option at R30-R50.

Compare Brakpan to Delmas Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	60 minutes	35 minutes
Avg Price	R30-R50	R70-R90 fuel + toll
Operator	Minibus Taxi	Private Vehicle
Route	Brakpan to Delmas CBD	N12
Tip	Taxis are frequent; board at the Brakpan Taxi Rank.	The N12 is a major highway; watch out for heavy trucks.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The N12 can be busy; drive with caution.
Taxi Safety
Use official taxi ranks and keep your belongings secure.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate through Delmas's streets.
Parking
Secure parking is available at most commercial centers in Delmas.
Planning
Check traffic reports before you leave to avoid delays.

Safety Tips

Vehicle Security
Always lock your car doors and keep windows up.
Personal Safety
Stay alert in busy areas and avoid walking alone at night.
Emergency Prep
Keep your phone charged and emergency numbers saved.
Road Safety
Do not stop on the road unless it is an emergency.