How to get to University of Johannesburg

By | August 30, 2023

How to get to University of Johannesburg

Where is UJ?

How to get to University of Johannesburg : UJ is in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Some facts about Johannesburg:

  • Also known as Joburg, Jozi and eGoli (City of Gold).
  • The biggest and fastest growing city in South Africa.
  • The business hub of South Africa for many industries.

Weather:

  • Summer: Hot with thunderstorms
  • Winter: Cold and dry.

Transport in Johannesburg CBD

Minibus taxis:

  • The are two big taxi ranks in downtown Johannesburg (CBD):
    • Noord Street
    • Bree street
  • Go to one of these taxi ranks to catch a taxi to UJ.

Rea Vaya bus rapid transit (BRT) system:

  • The Rea Vaya bus rapid transit (BRT) system is quite new and runs through main routes in Johannesburg, including Soweto, Eldorado Park and Johannesburg CBD.
  • The Rea Vaya is also being rolled out to other areas in Johannesburg.
  • There are stations near all UJ campuses.
  • Find out more on their website: reavaya.org.za

Metro bus system

Metrorail train

Gautrain