Longest Uber trip recorded in South Africa

Longest Uber trip recorded in South Africa

The longest trip took place in the Eastern Cape, while the Cape Town airport was one of the most visited destinations. 

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Uber South Africa is celebrating six years of operation - and they released some fun facts about their trips. 

On Tuesday, Business Insider revealed the longest Uber trip on record and it was just under 600 km. 

The longest journey Uber ever recorded in South Africa was 569.150614km long. 

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The most-visited destinations to Uber in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban the past six years were: 

Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria Airport, Gold Reef City, Sandton Market @ the Park, Gautrain, and Sandton City. 

Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport, Waterfront Cape Wheel, Silo Zeitz Museum, Table Mountain, and Company Gardens

Durban: King Shaka International Airport, Gateway, Ushaka, Durban North Beach, and the Oyster Box Hotel. 

Martin Bester wondered why someone would take such a long trip. Was it for business or personal reasons?

What is the longest Uber trip you've taken before?

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