Bus
Driving
Thembisa to Hammanskraal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The trip from Thembisa to Hammanskraal is a 50-kilometer drive along the R21 and N1 highways. This is a major route connecting the East Rand to the North. The journey is quick and straightforward. It is a common commute for many workers.
Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 45 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle takes approximately 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel via public transport starting at R80.
Compare Thembisa to Hammanskraal Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | R80 - R150 | R150 - R250 |
| Operator | Public Transport | Private Vehicle |
| Route | R21 and N1 Highways. | R21 and N1 Highways. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent on this route. | The R21 and N1 are busy roads with many commuters. |
Travel Tips
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TollsBudget for the toll plaza on the N1.
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DepartureLeave early to avoid traffic.
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BookingBook your bus ticket in advance.
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WeatherHammanskraal has mild weather.
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NavigationThe R21 and N1 are very easy to follow.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch for speed traps.
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Night DrivingAvoid night travel due to heavy traffic.
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Vehicle SecurityKeep your car locked at all times.
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EmergencySave the number for the N1 emergency services.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 45 minutes by car.
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Is it a toll road?Yes, the N1 is a toll road.
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Are there buses?Yes, several bus companies operate this route.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning is best to avoid traffic.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major, well-traveled highway.
Quick Info
- From Thembisa, Gauteng, South Africa
- To Hammanskraal, Gauteng, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Hammanskraal
1
Dinokeng Game Reserve
See various wildlife species.
2
Shopping
Visit local shopping centers.
3
Nature Reserves
Visit nearby nature spots for hiking.
4
Historical Sites
Visit local historical museums.
Tags
Thembisa to Hammanskraal
R21 highway
Hammanskraal travel
bus to Hammanskraal
driving to North
Gauteng to Hammanskraal
Thembisa transport
Hammanskraal city guide
