Tokoza: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Tokoza is a city of 106,000 people in South Africa (Gauteng), 1,554 m (5,098 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Tokoza runs from about 10 h 32 min a day in late June to 13 h 50 min in late December (computed for -26.36° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tokoza is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 14,495-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Lanseria International Airport (HLA, 51 km).
Flights to Tokoza: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Tokoza · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Johannesburg, 19 km — tours
- Pretoria, 69 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Soweto, 29 km — car rental · tours
- Soshanguve, 99 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Evaton, 34 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Benoni, 27 km — car rental · tours
- Bloemfontein, 360 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Thembisa, 42 km — buses · car rental
- Vereeniging, 40 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Boksburg, 21 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Tokoza?
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Tokoza?
About 106,000 people live in Tokoza, across 9 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Tokoza in?
Africa/Johannesburg, currently UTC+2.
What currency is used in Tokoza?
The Rand (ZAR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Tokoza?
Johannesburg (19 km), Pretoria (69 km), Soweto (29 km), Soshanguve (99 km), Evaton (34 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.