MTN8 Semi-Final Transport and logistics

Below are the transport plans and logistics for the MTN8 semi-final first leg fixture between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at the FNB Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The PSL has advised that gates will open at 11am. Top6 Taxis, Rea Vaya, Gautrain Shuttle and Metrorail will be operating the service to transport fans.

For more information, contact Connie Motshumi: 0823756710

Road Closures:

Soweto Highway and Mentz Street
Soweto Highway and N1 South
Nasrec Road and Shaft Road 17...
Shaft 17 Road and Soccer City Avenue
N17 and Nasrec Road
Ring Road and Gate 1 and 2
Golden Highway and Ring 1 (Nasrec Gate3/4)
Nasrec Road and Recreation/Sport Road
Crownswood Road and Booysens Reserve Road
Crownwood Road and Amethyst Road
Nasrec Road and Stadium Avenue
Landbou Road and Ring Road
Booysens Reserve Road and League Avenue

Taxis

Fare:

·         Soweto  to Stadium

R10.00

·         City to Stadium

R10.00

Return: 

·         Stadium to Soweto

R12.00 after 19h00   

·         Stadium to City

R12.00 after 19h00

Taxis will be available every 10 minutes.

Rea Vaya

The frequency of the service will be stepped up from the normal service to 5 minutes; from Thokoza park and from Ellis park at 12:00.  This service will be for both normal commuters and fans.  Fans will be dropped at the Soccer City station along the Soweto Highway.

·         A normal service along the Rea Vaya route picking up normal commuters and fans will be opened.

·         A shuttle service from the FNB Stadium based Rea Vaya stations will be operated to Thokoza Park for the Soweto bound fans, and to Ellis Park for the CBD bound fans after the match.  Fans will only be dropped at Rea Vaya stations along the BRT route.

Gautrain Shuttle Service

From	To	1st Bus before kickoff	Last Bus before kickoff
Park Station(Gautrain)	FNB Stadium	12:08	14:38
FNB Stadium	Park Station (Gautrain)		19:00

To FNB Stadium

Starting point	First bus (from)	Last bus (from)	Frequency
Ellis Park	12:00	15:00	5 minutes
Thokoza Park	11:15	15:00	5 minutes
C1 Dobsonville	12:00	14:30	10 minutes

From FNB Stadium

Destination	First bus (to)	Last bus  (to)	Frequency
Ellis Park	17:00	19:00	2 minutes
Thokoza Park	17:00	19:00	2 minutes

Trip cards will be sold to all fans at all Rea Vaya stations. 

*   R25.00 one way

 *  R37.00 return

*   Normal distance based smart cards will also be used as means of payment to and from the soccer   match.

Metrorail – Train Schedule