Rustenburg
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Bus Driving

Modimolle to Rustenburg

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Modimolle to Rustenburg is 180 kilometers via the R510. This route connects Limpopo to the North West province. The drive takes about 2.5 hours. It is a major route for the mining industry.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest at 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Taxi is the cheapest at R200.
Compare Modimolle to Rustenburg Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price R200 R300 fuel
Operator Local Minibus Taxi Private Vehicle
Route R510. R510.
Tip Taxis available. Watch for trucks.
Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Good.
  • Taxi Rank
    Busy.
  • Booking
    No.
  • Weather
    Hot.
  • Timing
    Daylight.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Watch for trucks.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use reputable.
  • Valuables
    Keep locked.
  • Emergency
    Keep numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a toll road?
    No.
  • How long is the drive?
    2.5 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Only taxis.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Modimolle, Limpopo, South Africa
  • To Rustenburg, North West, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter.

Things to Do in Rustenburg
1
Sun City
World-famous resort.
2
Pilanesberg National Park
Big Five safari.
3
Kgaswane Nature Reserve
Hiking trails.
4
Rustenburg Kloof
Scenic picnic spot.
Tags
Modimolle to Rustenburg R510 road Limpopo to North West driving to Rustenburg Rustenburg transport Modimolle commute mining route scenic drive