Randburg
Worth seeing in and around Randburg
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Randburg
- Airports
- Lanseria (HLA), 19 km · O.R. Tambo (JNB), 25 km · Sir Seretse Khama (GBE), 270 km
- Stations
- Sandton Gautrain station, 5.8 km
- Polokwane → Randburg285 km · quickest by road, 4h 23m · R285–380
- Mbombela → Randburg305 km · quickest by road, 5h 9m · R325–435
- Bloemfontein → Randburg380 km · quickest by road, 5h 37m · R365–490
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Randburg
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Randburg. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get in}} The airport is mainly for smaller charter, cargo and classic airline flights; it is in fact busier than Johannesburg International and sees more air traffic.
- Get aroundGenerally, it is a bad idea to make use of minibus taxis unless accompanied by locals.
- Get aroundTraffic can be aggressive, and minibus taxis in particular often defy the rules of the road.
- Get aroundPublic transport in Johannesburg is provided by city buses and informal minibus services.
- Get aroundForeigners are advised to use only normal sedan taxis (metered or fixed-price taxes that transport only you and your travel partners), as minibus taxis have a reputation for being rather unsafe.
From Wikivoyage: Johannesburg, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Randburg – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Randburg
Randburg is 13 km from Johannesburg, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Blackheathsuburb of Johannesburg, South Africa5.6 km
- Blairgowriesuburb of Johannesburg, South Africa2.6 km
- Lindensuburb of Johannesburg, South Africa - situated along the border of Randburg4.6 km
- North Parkwoodsuburb of Johannesburg, South Africa5.7 km
- Sandhurstsuburb of Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa4.4 km
- Cramerviewsuburb of Johannesburg2.6 km