Mashishing
Mashishing
Bus Driving

Kanyamazane to Mashishing

Updated: 28 May 2026

The trip from Kanyamazane to Mashishing (formerly Lydenburg) is about 100km. You can drive via the R40 and R37, which takes about 1 hour 45 minutes. Mashishing is a historic town. The route is very scenic.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 80 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Minibus taxi is the most affordable.
Compare Kanyamazane to Mashishing Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 15 mins 1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price R100 - R120 R200 in fuel
Operator Minibus Taxi Personal Vehicle
Route R40 and R37. R40 and R37.
Tip Taxis are the most frequent. The R37 is a beautiful road.
Travel Tips
  • Taxi Rank
    Use the main rank.
  • Peak Hours
    Avoid rush hour.
  • Payment
    Carry cash.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS.
  • Safety
    Keep belongings secure.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Sit near the driver.
  • Driving
    Be cautious of winding roads.
  • Vehicle
    Lock your doors.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it safe to take a taxi?
    Yes.
  • How much is the fare?
    Around R100 to R120.
  • Is there a train?
    No.
  • How long does it take?
    1 hour 45 mins.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes.
Quick Info
  • From Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • To Mashishing, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mashishing
1
Lydenburg Museum
Learn about the town's history. It is very informative.
2
Gustav Klingbiel Nature Reserve
A beautiful reserve. It is perfect for hiking.
3
Long Tom Pass
A historic and scenic pass. It is a must-visit.
4
Sterkspruit Falls
A stunning waterfall. It is perfect for photography.
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