Driving
Kempton Park to Krugersdorp
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Kempton Park and Krugersdorp is approximately 60 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by driving via the N3 and N1 highways, which takes about 60 minutes depending on traffic. Public transport options like buses and taxis are also available, but they may take longer due to multiple stops. This route is a major artery connecting the two cities, and it is well-maintained.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 60 km; straight-line air distance is 55 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest and most reliable way to reach Krugersdorp.
Cheapest Way
Minibus taxis are the cheapest option, costing around R50 - R60.
Compare Kempton Park to Krugersdorp Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
60 mins
Avg Price
R120 - R140 in fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
N3 and N1 highways.
Traffic on the N1 can be heavy; use a navigation app to check for delays.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the N1 during peak hours (07:00-09:00 and 16:00-18:00).
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SafetyStay alert in the city center and keep valuables out of sight.
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ParkingUse secure parking garages in the city center.
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NavigationUse Waze or Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
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Public TransportCheck bus schedules in advance if using public transport.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesDo not leave bags or phones visible in your car.
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WalkingAvoid walking alone in the city center after dark.
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TransportUse reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
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AwarenessBe aware of your surroundings at all times.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take?Driving takes 60 minutes.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are bus services available.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most efficient method.
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Is it expensive?Driving is mid-range; taxis are cheaper.
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Is Krugersdorp safe?Krugersdorp is a major town; standard safety precautions apply.
Quick Info
- From Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
- To Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning or early afternoon to avoid the heavy morning and evening rush hour traffic.
Things to Do in Krugersdorp
1
Cradle of Humankind
A world-famous UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for history and nature lovers.
2
Sterkfontein Caves
A fascinating cave system that has yielded many important fossil discoveries.
3
Krugersdorp Game Reserve
A beautiful game reserve with a wide variety of wildlife, perfect for a safari experience.
4
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden with a wide variety of indigenous plants and a waterfall.
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