Benoni travel guide

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You're Going to Love Benoni

With a population of 605 344, Benoni is a must-see destination in Gauteng, South Africa. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Benoni has to offer.

When to visit Benoni

Benoni in June
Estimated hotel price
£17
1 night at 3-star hotel
Benoni in June
Estimated hotel price
£17
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Benoni in January, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 123 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Benoni, with an average rainfall of 5 mm.

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How to Get to Benoni

Plane

When flying to Benoni, you’ll arrive at OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Benoni is to pick up a car hire from Johannesburg, which is about 28 km from Benoni. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Woodford, among others, in Johannesburg.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Benoni, including City to City, Eagle Liner and APM. From Pietermaritzburg, the bus ride to Benoni takes 354 km and will cost you around £18. From Bloemfontein, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 491 km.

Plane

When flying to Benoni, you’ll arrive at OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Benoni is to pick up a car hire from Johannesburg, which is about 28 km from Benoni. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and Woodford, among others, in Johannesburg.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Benoni, including City to City, Eagle Liner and APM. From Pietermaritzburg, the bus ride to Benoni takes 354 km and will cost you around £18. From Bloemfontein, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 491 km.

Airlines serving Benoni

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,248 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,970 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
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Where to stay in Benoni

Average rates range from around £29 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £33 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Benoni

Most booked hotels in Benoni

Intercontinental Hotels Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£258+
Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre Johannesburg
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£51+
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£87+
Premier Hotel O.R. Tambo
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£67+
Metcourt at Emperors Palace
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£94+

Hiring a car in Benoni

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Benoni (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25. Mini (Suzuki Celerio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Benoni, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Benoni (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.69 and £14.25. Mini (Suzuki Celerio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Benoni, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

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