How to travel from Hermanus to Midrand, South Africa

The distance between Hermanus and Midrand is around 1,399km (869 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Hermanus to Midrand by taxi, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Johannesburg (JNB).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ZAR 3,340($195)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Cape Town and then to Johannesburg.

  • Duration21h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ZAR 1,320($77)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Taxi to Van der Stel, Bus

Take a taxi to Van der Stel then take the bus to Johannesburg.

  • Duration19h 5m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ZAR 995($58)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Midrand.

  • Duration14h 50m
  • Distance1,435km (891 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hermanus and Midrand

There are several options for getting from Hermanus to Midrand by taxi, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi and then take the bus which costs around ZAR 995 ($58) and will take around 19h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 3,340 ($195).

The distance between Hermanus and Midrand is around 1,399km (869 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,266km (787 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Hermanus and Midrand by taxi and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hermanus to Midrand is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx ZAR 3,340 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Hermanus and Midrand, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi and then take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 995 ($58) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Hermanus and Midrand. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Johannesburg (JNB). instead which will take 3h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hermanus and Midrand. It typically takes around 21h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hermanus to Midrand. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Caledon, Cape Town, Capetown and Johannesburg. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 21h 45m.

Greyhound ZA, Eldo Coaches and Eagle Liner run regular bus services between Hermanus and Midrand. Buses run once daily and take around 21h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hermanus to Midrand. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Johannesburg (JNB). instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Midrand is OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) (JNB) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Midrand. Lanseria International Airport (HLA) (HLA) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG) (PTG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hermanus and Midrand. The distance is around 1,435km (891 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hermanus to Midrand is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around ZAR 3,340 ($195).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hermanus and Midrand

Transport options from Hermanus to Midrand
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Plane + 1 similar
3h 40m
ZAR 3,340($195)
every 20 mins1,399km (869 miles)
Taxi to Capetown (CPT), Fly3h 50m
ZAR 3,855($225)
on demand1,405km (873 miles)
Bus
21h 45m
ZAR 1,320($77)
once daily1,634km (1,015 miles)
Taxi to Van der Stel, Bus + 1 similar
19h 5m
ZAR 995($58)
once daily1,552km (964 miles)
Taxi and Bus19h 40m
ZAR 1,540($90)
twice daily1,530km (951 miles)
Drive
14h 50m
ZAR 3,445($200)
on demand1,435km (891 miles)

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Airports near Midrand

The following major airports near Midrand offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Africa and internationally.

JNB
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
International Airport
Distance
20km (12 miles) from Midrand
HLA
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
International Airport
Distance
21km (13 miles) from Midrand
PTG
Polokwane International Airport (PTG)
International Airport
Distance
297km (184 miles) from Midrand