Randburg
Randburg
Sandton
Sandton
Bus Driving

Randburg to Sandton

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Randburg to Sandton covers 8 km, typically taking 20 minutes via Bram Fischer Drive. This is a very short, daily commute for many residents. Private vehicles, taxis, and the Gautrain bus service are all available.

Total Distance: 8 km driving distance; 6 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private driving takes about 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Gautrain bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Randburg to Sandton Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 30 mins 20 mins
Avg Price R15 - R30 R30 - R50 fuel cost
Operator Gautrain Bus Private Vehicle
Route Randburg to Sandton. Bram Fischer Drive.
Tip Gautrain buses are a reliable and affordable way to travel. Traffic can be heavy during peak hours; use navigation apps.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours (07:00-09:00 and 16:00-18:00) to save time.
  • Parking
    Use secure parking garages in Sandton.
  • Safety
    Stay alert and keep your belongings secure in public areas.
  • Navigation
    Use navigation apps to find the fastest route.
  • Public Transport
    Gautrain buses are a great way to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert and aware of your surroundings.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Keep your doors locked and windows up while driving.
  • Valuables
    Do not leave valuables in your car.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency numbers for the Sandton area.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 20 minutes by car.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, Gautrain buses operate on this route.
  • Is the traffic bad?
    Yes, peak hour traffic can be very heavy.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Mid-morning or late evening is best.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • To Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Mid-morning or late evening to avoid peak traffic.

Things to Do in Sandton
1
Sandton City
A world-class shopping center with a variety of retail outlets and restaurants.
2
Nelson Mandela Square
A vibrant square with a statue of Nelson Mandela and many restaurants.
3
Sandton Convention Centre
A large convention center that hosts many events and conferences.
4
Innesfree Park
A beautiful park perfect for a relaxing walk or picnic.
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