Car hire and driving in Vereeniging
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In South Africa traffic drives on the left. Picking up at JNB means 67 km (42 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Drives from Vereeniging
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vereeniging to Tokoza | South Africa | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Vereeniging to Soweto | South Africa | 46 km (28 mi) | about 42 min |
| Vereeniging to Westonaria | South Africa | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Vereeniging to Alberton | South Africa | 49 km (31 mi) | about 45 min |
| Vereeniging to Johannesburg | South Africa | 54 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Vereeniging to Germiston | South Africa | 55 km (34 mi) | about 50 min |
| Vereeniging to Roodepoort | South Africa | 57 km (35 mi) | about 52 min |
| Vereeniging to Randfontein | South Africa | 59 km (37 mi) | about 54 min |
| Vereeniging to Nigel | South Africa | 61 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Vereeniging to Boksburg | South Africa | 61 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Vereeniging to Carletonville | South Africa | 63 km (39 mi) | about 58 min |
| Vereeniging to Randburg | South Africa | 65 km (40 mi) | about 59 min |
| Vereeniging to Cape Town | South Africa | 1,217 km (756 mi) | about 18 h 33 min |
| Vereeniging to Durban | South Africa | 467 km (290 mi) | about 7 h 7 min |
| Vereeniging to Pretoria | South Africa | 106 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Vereeniging to Gqeberha | South Africa | 840 km (522 mi) | about 12 h 49 min |
| Vereeniging to Soshanguve | South Africa | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Vereeniging to Pietermaritzburg | South Africa | 407 km (253 mi) | about 6 h 12 min |
| Vereeniging to Benoni | South Africa | 67 km (41 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Vereeniging to Bloemfontein | South Africa | 320 km (199 mi) | about 4 h 53 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Vereeniging?
The left, as everywhere in South Africa.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.