Scholar transport
Safe, reliable daily transport for children travelling to and from school.
01 / DAILY ROUTESPersonalised scholar transport for families, with school routes across the Parks area and airport transfers arranged especially for schoolchildren.
Our developers are preparing a private app for registered KIM Cabs parents. When it launches in 2027, parents will be able to follow the assigned driver live from the start of the journey until safe drop-off.
Coming in 2027 · Registered parents onlyOur scholar transport and specialised lifting services support children, families and senior citizens with practical, personalised transport solutions.
Safe, reliable daily transport for children travelling to and from school.
01 / DAILY ROUTESTransport to sports, arts, tutoring and other after-school activities.
02 / AFTER SCHOOLAirport transfers, birthday parties, weddings, playdates, weekend outings, evening lifts and other pre-arranged family transport. Senior citizen transport is also available by arrangement.
03 / FAMILY SOLUTIONSDelivery of forgotten school projects, lunchboxes and other important items.
04 / PRACTICAL HELP
We help children get to and from their after-school commitments, from sports practice to arts and other activities.
Our transport service is supported by experienced people, suitable equipment and clear family communication. Select any item for more detail.
Drivers hold valid, up-to-date driving licences and Professional Driving Permits (PrDPs), renewed in accordance with South African legal requirements.
Vehicles are insured and maintained according to their roadworthy requirements and planned service schedules.
Seat belts, car seats and booster seats are used according to each child’s needs.
A nanny can travel along when additional support is needed.
Younger children are handed to an approved adult or taken safely into class according to the family’s instructions.
Live journey tracking is planned for registered parents through the private KIM Cabs App, coming in 2027.
During a breakdown or emergency, children remain supervised, families are kept informed and our administrator can attend as an authorised backup driver with replacement transport where practical.
Each family receives a dedicated WhatsApp group for service updates.
We service The Parks and surrounding residential suburbs in Johannesburg. Contact us with your home address and destination so we can confirm availability.
St John’s College
The Ridge School
Pridwin Preparatory School
St Teresa’s School
Kingsmead College
Parktown High School for Girls
De La Salle Holy Cross College
Pinnacle College Linden
Wits University
Parkview Primary School
Little Buckingham Nursery School
Global Child Preschool
St David’s Marist InandaSchool emblems are shown for identification. KIM Cabs provides transport services to families attending these institutions.
Helpful information for families booking regular or once-off lifts.
We transport children of any age. Car seats and booster seats are available, and a nanny can accompany the journey when needed.
Ideally, bookings should be made at least 72 hours in advance so that routes, vehicles and drivers can be planned properly.
Please notify KIM Cabs through the dedicated family WhatsApp group created for your service.
Cancellations made less than three hours before the scheduled pickup are billed in full.
Payment is due upon receipt of invoice. Fixed clients are invoiced monthly on the 25th. Ad hoc lifts must be paid in advance according to the invoice.
Pricing is calculated from Rosebank, our vehicle depot, and depends on the route, distance, frequency and service required.
Yes. Airport transfers can be arranged outside normal school hours.
Yes. Once-off and ad hoc transport can be booked, subject to availability and advance planning.
Share your collection area, destination and preferred schedule. We’ll get back to you to discuss the details.
Your information and privacy: Family information is used only to arrange and safely provide transport services. Access is restricted to the administrator and the assigned driver where necessary. Operational information is retained while services are active and for up to 12 months afterwards, unless longer retention is legally required. To request a correction, update or deletion where permissible, email info@kimcabs.co.za.
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