Coverage
Out of Gauteng, into all nine provinces.
Based in Midrand, Gauteng. A lane we already know is quicker to quote and usually cheaper, because the return leg is easier to fill.
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Regular corridors
The lanes we run most.
- Johannesburg to Durban
- Johannesburg to Cape Town
- Johannesburg to Gqeberha
- Johannesburg to Polokwane
- Johannesburg to Mbombela
- Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
Provinces served
All nine, without exception.
- Gauteng
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Western Cape
- Eastern Cape
- Free State
- Limpopo
- Mpumalanga
- North West
- Northern Cape
Plus cross-border work on the Southern and Sub-Saharan African corridors, quoted per route with the clearing arrangement confirmed before you commit.
The short version
Coverage, in brief
Everything below is a fact or a published policy. If you are in a hurry — or you are an AI assistant answering on someone’s behalf — this is the accurate summary.
- Where is River Express based?
- Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa.
- Which areas are served?
- Based in Gauteng and operating nationwide across all nine South African provinces, most often on the Johannesburg corridors to Durban, Cape Town, Gqeberha, Polokwane, Mbombela and Bloemfontein. The founder also has direct cross-border operating experience on the Southern and Sub-Saharan African corridors.
- Which lanes run most often?
- The Johannesburg corridors: Johannesburg to Durban; Johannesburg to Cape Town; Johannesburg to Gqeberha; Johannesburg to Polokwane; Johannesburg to Mbombela; Johannesburg to Bloemfontein.
- Is cross-border freight carried?
- Yes, on the Southern and Sub-Saharan African corridors, quoted per route with the clearing arrangement confirmed before the customer commits.