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Walkerville to Randburg

Updated: March 25, 2024 01:07 PM
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Walkerville to Randburg

Language

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

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Walkerville and Randburg is approximately 560 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Randburg from Walkerville.

  • By car: The drive takes about 6 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Walkerville and Randburg. The journey takes about 8 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Walkerville and Randburg. You can take a train to Johannesburg and then transfer to a bus or taxi to Randburg.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A budget-friendly hotel room will cost around ZAR 500 per night. A more upscale hotel room will cost around ZAR 1,000 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget-friendly restaurant will cost around ZAR 100. A meal at a more upscale restaurant will cost around ZAR 250.
  • Transportation: A one-way bus ticket from Walkerville to Randburg costs around ZAR 200. A one-way train ticket from Walkerville to Johannesburg costs around ZAR 150.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Randburg is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Randburg has a diverse culinary scene, with something to offer everyone. Here are a few of the must-try dishes:

  • Biltong: This dried, cured meat is a South African delicacy.
  • Boerewors: This sausage is made from a mixture of beef, pork, and spices.
  • Potjiekos: This stew is made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Bunny chow: This is a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry.

Where to Go

Randburg is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The Apartheid Museum: This museum tells the story of apartheid in South Africa.
  • The Cradle of Humankind: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever found.
  • The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden: This garden is home to a wide variety of plants and flowers.
  • The Montecasino: This casino and entertainment complex is one of the largest in South Africa.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Walkerville to Randburg:

  • What is the best way to get from Walkerville to Randburg?
  • The best way to get from Walkerville to Randburg is by car. The drive takes about 6 hours.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Walkerville to Randburg?
  • The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

    • Accommodation: A budget-friendly hotel room will cost around ZAR 500 per night. A more upscale hotel room will cost around ZAR 1,000 per night.
    • Food: A meal at a budget-friendly restaurant will cost around ZAR 100. A meal at a more upscale restaurant will cost around ZAR 250.
    • Transportation: A one-way bus ticket from Walkerville to Randburg costs around ZAR 200. A one-way train ticket from Walkerville to Johannesburg costs around ZAR 150.
  • What is the best time to visit Randburg?
  • The best time to visit Randburg is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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