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MabopaneThembisa

Day trip from Mabopane to Thembisa

Thembisa lies 57 km (35 mi) south of Mabopane, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

At 57 km (35 mi) apart, Thembisa is a realistic day trip from Mabopane: about 55 min each way by road.

MabopaneThembisa

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The two ends, side by side
MabopaneThembisa
CountrySouth AfricaSouth Africa
Population110,972511,655
Elevation1,209 m (3,967 ft)1,577 m (5,174 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg)UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg)

Where to book tours and tickets in Thembisa

ExpediaTours, day trips and attraction entry, bookable alongside the flights and hotels. Part of Expedia Group.Find things to do on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
ViatorDay tours, skip-the-line entry and shore excursions, with free cancellation on many listings.Find tours on Viator (opens www.viator.com in a new tab)
GetYourGuideStrong European museum and attraction coverage with mobile tickets.Browse tickets on GetYourGuide (opens www.getyourguide.com in a new tab)
TiqetsFocused on timed museum and monument admission rather than guided tours.Get museum entry on Tiqets (opens www.tiqets.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Thembisa

Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Thembisa. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (1).

Book a hotel in Thembisa

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Common questions

How far is Thembisa from Mabopane?

57 km (35 mi) in a straight line, south of Mabopane; by road roughly 69 km (43 mi).

How long does it take to get from Mabopane to Thembisa by road?

About 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Mabopane and Thembisa?

No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.

Where can I stay in Thembisa?

Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Thembisa, bookable on this site.

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 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.