Johannesburg to Randfontein by bus
Randfontein lies 34 km (21 mi) west of Johannesburg, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 52 min including stops, over roughly 42 km (26 mi) of road.
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| Johannesburg | Randfontein | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 9.4 million | 133,654 |
| Elevation | 1,767 m (5,797 ft) | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Postal codes | 2000–2198 | 1759–1771 |
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Common questions
How far is Randfontein from Johannesburg?
34 km (21 mi) in a straight line, west of Johannesburg; by road roughly 42 km (26 mi).
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Randfontein by bus?
About 52 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Johannesburg and Randfontein?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.