Bus
Driving
Midrand to Vanderbijlpark
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Midrand to Vanderbijlpark is an 80-kilometer drive along the R59. Travel time is approximately 1 hour by car. Vanderbijlpark is known for its steel industry.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 80 km; straight-line air distance is 70 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical, starting at R120.
Compare Midrand to Vanderbijlpark Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | R120 - R250 | R150 - R250 in fuel |
| Operator | Various | N/A |
| Route | Midrand to Vanderbijlpark. | R59 highway. |
| Tip | Buses are available. | The road is generally good. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hours.
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TollsBudget for tolls.
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SafetyKeep doors locked.
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BookingBook in advance.
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WeatherCheck the forecast.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for traffic.
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FatigueTake breaks.
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EmergencyKeep phone charged.
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VehicleCheck tires.
People Also Ask
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Is the road safe?Yes.
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How long is the bus trip?The bus trip typically takes 1.5 hours.
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Are there flights?No.
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Where to stop?Vereeniging is a good stop.
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Is Vanderbijlpark safe?Yes, exercise caution.
Quick Info
- From Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
- To Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Things to Do in Vanderbijlpark
1
Vaal River
Great for water sports.
2
Emerald Resort
Casino and resort.
3
Shopping
Visit the local malls.
4
Parks
Enjoy the local parks.
Tags
Midrand to Vanderbijlpark
R59 highway
driving to Vanderbijlpark
bus to Vanderbijlpark
Gauteng travel
Midrand transport
Vanderbijlpark road trip
traveling in South Africa
