Event Transport Guide
You’ve put in the hours, logged the kilometres, and done the hard work — don’t let getting to the start line be the part that gets you sweating.
To help you plan; we’ve listed the various transport options below — each option goes into further detail to guide you every step of the way.
Scroll through all the options to explore what’s available or simply click on the specific option you need, and you’ll be taken directly to that section.
Free Shuttle Transport
For all participants and spectators attending the Expo, Start and Finish Area.
Thurs - 08:30 - 19:30
Fri - 08:30 - 22:00
Sat - 05:30 – 16:30
Sun Start - 05:30 - 06:45*
Sun Return - 11:00 - 17:30
*No V&A Waterfront Shuttle on Sunday morning to the Marathon Start.
V&A Waterfront
Paid Parking
The V&A has more than 7500 open-air and underground parking bays. V&A parking rates apply.
Catch a free shuttle:
There are four stops to choose from: Waterfront, Aquarium, Marina or Silo
Shuttle Times:
Thurs - 08:30 - 19:30
Fri - 08:30 - 22:00
Sat - 05:30 – 16:30
Sun Start - No Shuttle
Sun Return - 11:00 - 17:30
If you are planning to park at the V&A Waterfront on Sunday morning, please ensure you are at your Start by 07h30. No crossing of Beach Rd and Portswood Rd will be allowed after 07h30 due to the Wheelchair Race starting at 07h50.
CTICC Parking,
e-Hailing and Shuttle points
Parking Area P1
Accessed via the Buitengracht Street, Lower Long Street or FW de Klerk Blvd. CTICC parking rates apply.
e-Hailing Point
The designated drop-off and collection point closest to the CTICC Shuttle Stop is here in Lower Long Street located here:
Free CTICC Shuttle
Catch a free ride from here:
Civic Centre Parking e-Hailing point and Shuttles transport
Free Parking (Sunday only)
Marshals will direct you. Entrances are located here:
e-Hailing Point
The drop-off and collection point closest to the the Civic Centre Shuttle is in DF Malan Street located here:
Get a Free Shuttles
From the Civic Centre located here:
From Thibault Stop located here:
Green Point Parking
Street Parking is available on Thursday, but limited from 08h00 on Friday to Sunday due to parking restrictions being implemented.
Three parking areas:
P9: Available on Thursday and Friday for EXPO Days (not Sat or Sun) - Location point is here:
P12 and P13: Available on Thursday, Friday & Saturday (not Sun) - Location point is here:
