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Roseacre, Gauteng

Roseacre is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.

The place

Roseacre is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Roseacre, Gauteng

4 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.

  1. 01
    Wemmer Pan

    Lake and recreational area in Johannesburg, South Africa

    2.7 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    James Hall Transport Museum

    Transport museum in Johannesburg, South Africa

    2.8 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Rand Stadium

    Building in South Africa

    3 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Turffontein Racecourse

    Racecourse in South Africa

    3.4 km · Wikipedia

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.

Go there

Getting to Roseacre, Gauteng

Airports
O.R. Tambo (JNB), 20 km · Lanseria (HLA), 37 km · Sir Seretse Khama (GBE), 287 km
  • Polokwane → Roseacre, Gauteng
    295 km · quickest by road, 4h 32m · R295–390
  • Mbombela → Roseacre, Gauteng
    301 km · quickest by road, 4h 55m · R310–410
  • Bloemfontein → Roseacre, Gauteng
    370 km · quickest by road, 5h 30m · R355–475
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Roseacre, Gauteng

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 Roseacre, Gauteng. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    SossusvleiNA

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    1,287 km
  2. 02
    South Luangwa National Park and MfuweZM

    12 ways of moving, 36 sources

    1,511 km
  3. 03
    Cape Maclear (Chembe)MW

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,531 km
  4. 04
    Ilha de MoçambiqueMZ

    11 ways of moving, 47 sources

    1,810 km
  5. 05
    ZanzibarTZ

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    2,523 km

If you know how people move in Roseacre, Gauteng – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Roseacre, Gauteng

Roseacre, Gauteng is 6 km from Johannesburg, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.