Driving
Kempton Park to Randburg
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Kempton Park and Randburg is approximately 35 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by driving via the N3 and N1 highways, which takes about 45 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 35 km; straight-line air distance is 30 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest and most reliable way to reach Randburg.
Cheapest Way
Minibus taxis are the cheapest option, costing around R30 - R40.
Compare Kempton Park to Randburg Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
R70 - R90 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 45 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 Randburg safe?Randburg is a major town; standard safety precautions apply.
Quick Info
- From Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
- To Randburg, 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 Randburg
1
Brightwater Commons
A popular shopping and entertainment center with a variety of restaurants and shops.
2
Randburg Waterfront
A scenic area with restaurants and entertainment options.
3
Delta Park
A large park with walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing break.
4
Ferndale on Republic
A modern shopping center with a wide range of shops and restaurants.
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