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Vanderbijlpark to Pretoria

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:40 AM
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Vanderbijlpark to Pretoria

Language

The official languages of South Africa are Afrikaans, English, isiNdebele, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Siswati, Tshivenda, and Xitsonga.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Vanderbijlpark and Pretoria is approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Pretoria from Vanderbijlpark:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train service between Vanderbijlpark and Pretoria. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer services between Vanderbijlpark and Pretoria. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Vanderbijlpark and Pretoria varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By car: The cost of fuel will vary depending on the size of your vehicle and the distance traveled.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the class of travel and the time of year.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company and the time of year.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Pretoria is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months. The weather is mild during these months, and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Pretoria offers a wide variety of dining options, from traditional South African cuisine to international fare.

  • Biltong: A type of dried, cured meat that is popular in South Africa.
  • Boerewors: A type of sausage that is made from a mixture of beef, pork, and spices.
  • Malva pudding: A sweet dessert that is made from a combination of sponge cake, custard, and apricot jam.

Where to Go

Pretoria is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The Voortrekker Monument: A monument that commemorates the Voortrekkers, who were the Dutch settlers who migrated to South Africa in the 19th century.
  • The Union Buildings: The seat of the South African government.
  • The Kruger National Park: One of the largest and most well-known national parks in Africa.

FAQ

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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