| Buses laid on for Bafana game |
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| Tuesday, 10 August 2010 |
Extra buses will be in service to get spectators to the Bafana-Ghana game. Normal services will not be interrupted. REA VAYA will be running additional buses for spectators going to watch the Bafana versus Ghana game on 11 August at Soccer City.
Bafana fans can use Rea Vaya
The frequency of services will be stepped up from the normal service to cater for fans attending the match from both Thokoza Park and Ellis Park. Metrorail will also be operational.
Normal Rea Vaya services will continue to operate as scheduled. Buses will take daily commuters and fans from its stations along the Rea Vaya route and from Constitution Hill to Soccer City. Fans will be dropped at the Soccer City and the Nasrec stations, both located in the Soccer City precinct.
Buses will leave from Soweto and the inner city from 4.30pm and will also take spectators home after the match. The last buses leaving for Soccer City before the start of the game will depart from Thokoza Park and Ellis Park at 8pm.
Park and rides Park and ride services will be available from the Constitution Hill parking garage and buses will take fans from the Conhill station to Soccer City and back.
After the game, shuttle services from Soccer City Rea Vaya stations will be operated to Thokoza Park for Soweto-bound fans and to Ellis Park for fans bound for the inner city.
Fans heading to Soweto and Constitution Hill must depart from the Soccer City Station (BRT north) located north of the stadium on the Soweto Highway. Fans returning to the inner city and Ellis Park must depart from the Nasrec Station (BRT south) south of the stadium at the Transport Hub.
Fans will only be dropped at Rea Vaya stations along the route.
A return ticket costs R12 and will be sold to all spectators leaving from Rea Vaya stations. Rea Vaya tickets will also be available at Soccer City.
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