Johannesburg

Johannesburg, a vibrant South African city, is easily reachable from nearby cities. The O.R. Tambo International Airport, about 25 km (15.5 miles) away, serves both domestic and international flights. From there, travellers can choose buses, trains, taxis, or cabs. By road, the city is well-connected via N1, N3, N12, and N17 highways. Park Station offers long-distance trains, while buses like Greyhound, Translux, and Magic Bus serve public transport needs.

Johannesburg is served by the O.R. Tambo International Airport, located approximately 25 kilometres (15.5 miles) east of the city centre. Travellers can find both domestic and international flights operated by various airlines. Flights can be booked through Skyscanner.
From the airport, tourists can take a bus or a train. There are plenty of taxis and cabs also available just outside the airport.

Johannesburg is well-connected by a network of national highways, making it easily accessible by road. N1, N3, N12, and N17 are some of the major routes leading to the city from different directions.
There are several taxi and cab operators in the city which would directly pick you up from your location and drop you off at your desired stop. The major cab agencies running in the city are Rose Taxis, Taxi Coner and Taxi Club.

Park Station is the main railway station in Johannesburg, offering safe and convenient long-distance Spoornet trains connecting to major cities like Pretoria and East London. The Metro Rail and Gautrain also provide transportation to Pretoria, Soweto, and Springs.

Johannesburg is well-served by long-distance buses like Greyhound, Translux, and Magic Bus for travel to and from the city.

Intra city travel in Johannesburg can be a little difficult, as it is not very systematic. The available options include: Minibus taxis - Various hand signals signify the direction or the place where the minibus taxi would take you. Knowing these signs would very much come handy. Metered taxis - Not the ones you would find around the corner of a street. They have to be called up to book a ride. Metro - Cheapest of all and beneficial for the workers. Connects central Johannesburg to the main business districts. It connects Johannesburg, Pretoria, Sandton and The OR Tambo International Airport while stopping at various suburbs. All you need is a Gold Card to travel through the city's prestigious Gautrain. As you get off the station you will find Gautrain feeder buses for which you can pay using the Gold Card too. They are at intervals of 20 to 40 minutes and run between 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Prices differ based on travel time. Route maps for the buses can be found at every station. Uber - Like most major cities in the world, Uber is available here for safe and quick taxi service. City Sightseeing Bus - ¾This Hop-on Hop-off red bus takes a circular route around the city and conveniently shows off the city's beauty in a span of two hours with 11 stops. The first bus leaves the park station at 9:00 AM and the last one at 3:40 PM at intervals of 40 minutes on the weekdays and 30 minutes on the weekends. Tickets for adults costs ZAR 170 offline and ZAR 130 online. For ¾children between 5 and 15 it is ZAR 80. The city provides you with two more options: 1. Soweto - from the Gold Reef City stop there is an option to take up a two hour tour of Soweto. This bus is at an interval of an hour from 10:00 AM. 2.Maboneng - This shuttle takes you to a 1.5 hours of on-foot tour toward inner street ¾full of street art, galleries, shops, lovely cafes etc. This is available from Thursday to Saturday at 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. On Sundays can be availed every 30 minutes from 10:00 AM to 1:3