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Orange Farm to Boksburg

Updated: March 28, 2024 07:08 PM
Boksburg

Orange Farm to Boksburg

Language

The official languages of South Africa are English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, isiXhosa, Sesotho sa Leboa, Setswana, siSwati, Tshivenda, Xitsonga, and isiNdebele.

Currency

The official currency of South Africa is the South African rand (ZAR).

Distance

The distance between Orange Farm and Boksburg is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Orange Farm to Boksburg:

  • By car: The drive takes about an hour, depending on traffic.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that run between Orange Farm and Boksburg. The journey takes about 1.5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Orange Farm and Boksburg. However, you can take a train from Orange Farm to Johannesburg and then transfer to a train to Boksburg.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Orange Farm to Boksburg will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose:

  • By car: The cost of fuel will be around ZAR 100 (USD 7).
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around ZAR 50 (USD 3.50).
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be around ZAR 80 (USD 5.50).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Boksburg is during the spring (September to November) or fall (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Boksburg has a variety of restaurants serving a range of cuisines, including South African, Indian, Chinese, and Italian. Some of the most popular dishes to try include:

  • Biltong: A type of dried meat that is a popular snack in South Africa.
  • Boerewors: A type of sausage that is often grilled or braaied (barbecued).
  • Bunny chow: A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry.
  • Malva pudding: A sweet pudding made with apricot jam and custard.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Boksburg, including:

  • The Apartheid Museum: A museum that tells the story of apartheid in South Africa.
  • The Gold Reef City Theme Park: A theme park with a variety of rides and attractions.
  • The East Rand Mall: A large shopping mall with over 200 stores.
  • The Boksburg Lake: A popular spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Orange Farm to Boksburg:

  1. How long does it take to get from Orange Farm to Boksburg? The drive takes about an hour, depending on traffic. The bus journey takes about 1.5 hours. There is no direct train service, but you can take a train to Johannesburg and then transfer to a train to Boksburg.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Orange Farm to Boksburg? The cost of getting from Orange Farm to Boksburg will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, the cost of fuel will be around ZAR 100 (USD 7). By bus, the cost of a ticket will be around ZAR 50 (USD 3.50). By train, the cost of a ticket will be around ZAR 80 (USD 5.50).
  3. What is the best way to get from Orange Farm to Boksburg? The best way to get from Orange Farm to Boksburg depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, taking the car is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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