Roodepoort to Potchefstroom by bus
Potchefstroom lies 99 km (61 mi) south-west of Roodepoort, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 120 km (75 mi) of road.
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| Roodepoort | Potchefstroom | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 326,416 | 178,285 |
| Elevation | 1,738 m (5,702 ft) | 1,335 m (4,380 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Postal codes | 1714–1794 | 2520–2538 |
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Common questions
How far is Potchefstroom from Roodepoort?
99 km (61 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Roodepoort; by road roughly 120 km (75 mi).
How long does it take to get from Roodepoort to Potchefstroom by bus?
About 2 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Roodepoort and Potchefstroom?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.