Transfer from The Birches Backpacker Hostel and Lodge to Edenvale Hospital Helipad
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 8.9 miles between pickup and drop-off.
Pickup & Departure Instructions
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from The Birches Backpacker Hostel and Lodge to Edenvale Hospital Helipad
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~27 mins | $32 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~49 mins | $9 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~47 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Birches Backpacker Hostel and Lodge
A high tech hostel in the middle of safe suburb of Johannesburg. Property wide blazingly fast Wifi, internet TV, Netflix and Tablet internet TV available in rooms. Green Hostel with Solar assisted power and heating. Tranquil tea garden in lush subtropical setting. Vibrant Lapa with high end bluetooth hifi and pool with waterfall. Fully equipped kitchen that master Chefs compliment. Great for Backpacker and Flashpacker alike! The Birches Backpacker Lodge is set in Johannesburg, 8 km from Sandton City Shopping Centre and 9 km from Johannesburg Stadium. Free private parking is available on site.
Certain rooms have views of the pool or garden. The Birches Backpacker Lodge features free WiFi throughout the property.
There is a shared kitchen at the property, and rates include a continental breakfast. Shuttle services can be arranged at a surcharge.
Bike hire is available at this hostel and the area is popular for cycling. The property can assist with arranging trips to Pilanesberg, Soweto and the Lion Park.
Gold Reef City & Casino is 10 km from The Birches Backpacker Lodge, while Johannesburg Botanical Gardens is 1.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is O.R. Tambo International Airport, 24 km from the property. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform The Birches Backpacker Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Swimming pool is closed from Fri 26 Apr 2019 until Sun 01 Sept 2019 Reception is open from 07:00 to 20:00. Arrivals after 20:00 need to be arranged in advance.
Please note guests are required to show a photo ID upon check-in.
Please note that there are cats on the property.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.