Driving
Mookgophong to Rustenburg
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Mookgophong to Rustenburg is a 200 km trip that takes about 2.5 hours via the R510. This route connects the Limpopo province to the North West province. The road is well-maintained and offers a pleasant drive. It is a very simple and quick journey.
Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the R510 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective.
Compare Mookgophong to Rustenburg Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
R400 - R450 in fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
R510.
The road is generally quiet.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be busy in the city.
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Road ConditionsThe road is in good condition.
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NavigationGPS is helpful in the city.
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DiningSeveral local diners in Rustenburg.
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SafetyStandard road safety applies.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay alert.
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Vehicle SecurityLock your car.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Road SafetyFollow speed limits.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?No, it is only 2.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?No.
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Is it safe?Yes.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, several bus services operate this route.
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What is the best time to leave?Anytime.
Quick Info
- From Mookgophong, Limpopo, South Africa
- To Rustenburg, North West, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Things to Do in Rustenburg
1
Pilanesberg National Park
Enjoy game drives and wildlife viewing.
2
Sun City
Visit the famous resort for entertainment.
3
Shopping
Visit the large malls in the city.
4
Dining
Explore the restaurants in the city center.
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Mookgophong to Rustenburg
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Limpopo to North West
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