Vosloorus
Vosloorus
Pretoria
Pretoria
Bus Driving

Vosloorus to Pretoria

Updated: 30 May 2026

Pretoria is the administrative capital of South Africa, located 65 kilometers from Vosloorus. The commute is straightforward, using the N3 and N1. This route is popular for those working in the government or visiting the city's many historical sites. Traffic can be heavy near the city center during peak hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 65 km; straight-line air distance is 55 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the N3/N1 takes 60 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Minibus taxi is the cheapest option at R70.
Compare Vosloorus to Pretoria Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 60 mins
Avg Price R50 - R70 R120 - R150
Operator Minibus Taxi Private Vehicle
Route Vosloorus Taxi Rank to Pretoria CBD. N3 and N1 North toward Pretoria.
Tip Taxis are frequent and reliable. The route is direct and easy to navigate.
Travel Tips
  • Peak Hours
    Avoid rush hour traffic near the city center.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use only official taxi ranks.
  • Navigation
    The route is simple and well-marked.
  • Parking
    Use secure parking in the CBD.
  • Public Transport
    Taxis are the best option.
Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Security
    Keep doors locked.
  • Valuables
    Store bags in the boot.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in the CBD at night.
  • Emergency
    Save local police numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Pretoria?
    There is no direct train from Vosloorus.
  • How long is the commute?
    It takes about 60 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    The N1 has e-toll gantries.
  • Is it safe to take a taxi?
    Yes, if you use official ranks.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Mid-morning is best.
Quick Info
  • From Vosloorus, Gauteng, South Africa
  • To Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Travel outside of 06:30-08:30 and 16:00-18:00.

Things to Do in Pretoria
1
Union Buildings
Visit the seat of government.
2
Voortrekker Monument
Explore the historic monument.
3
National Zoological Garden
Visit the zoo.
4
Pretoria Art Museum
See the art collection.
Tags
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