Day trip from Randfontein to Alberton
Alberton lies 43 km (27 mi) east of Randfontein, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 43 km (27 mi) apart, Alberton is a realistic day trip from Randfontein: about 42 min each way by road.
| Randfontein | Alberton | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 133,654 | 121,536 |
| Elevation | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | 1,574 m (5,164 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Postal codes | 1759–1771 | 1447–1481 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Alberton
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Staying in Alberton
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Common questions
How far is Alberton from Randfontein?
43 km (27 mi) in a straight line, east of Randfontein; by road roughly 52 km (33 mi).
How long does it take to get from Randfontein to Alberton by road?
About 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Randfontein and Alberton?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.