Freight Forwarding in Johannesburg — Clearing & Logistics Services

Freight Forwarding in Johannesburg — Clearing & Logistics Services

Johannesburg is South Africa's economic capital and the gateway to inland markets across Southern Africa. V & S Freight provides customs clearing and freight forwarding services for Johannesburg businesses, connecting them to Durban Port and international trade routes.

Services for Johannesburg Businesses

Customs Clearing & Forwarding

We process import and export customs entries at Durban Port for Johannesburg clients. Documentation is handled electronically — you don't need to be in Durban for clearance.

Sea Freight via Durban

Most Johannesburg imports arrive through Durban Port — approximately 600 km away. We coordinate:

Air Freight

Via OR Tambo International Airport (Africa's largest cargo hub) or King Shaka International. Air freight services →

City Deep Terminal

Johannesburg's inland container terminal at City Deep receives containers via rail from Durban Port. We coordinate clearance and collection at City Deep for Johannesburg clients.

Cross-Border Freight

Johannesburg's position makes it a natural hub for cross-border trade to Botswana (via N4/N1), Zimbabwe (via N1), and Mozambique (via N4/Maputo corridor).

Durban-to-Johannesburg Corridor

The N3 highway between Durban and Johannesburg is South Africa's busiest freight corridor:

Detail Info
Distance ~600 km
Road transit 6-7 hours (truck)
Rail transit 12-18 hours
Delivery time 1-2 business days

Industries We Serve in Johannesburg

How It Works

  1. We clear your cargo at Durban Port or arrange City Deep clearance
  2. Container is transported by rail or road to Johannesburg
  3. Delivery to your premises, distribution centre, or customer

All managed remotely — no need for you to visit Durban.

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