There are 4 ways to get from Alberton to Mbombela by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane JNB - MQP
1h 39mR 1,791–4,708Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
4h 23mR 558–788Drive 339.6 km
- Drive from Alberton to Mbombelacar 339.6 km
3h 32mR 791–1,142Bus via Johannesburg Park (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Nelspruitbus
6h 28mR 690–1,130
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alberton to Mbombela is to bus which costs R 550 - R 800 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alberton to Mbombela is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs R 1 700 - R 4 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberton to Mbombela. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Nelspruit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Alberton and Mbombela is 352 km. The road distance is 339.6 km.
The best way to get from Alberton to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs R 550 - R 800.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Alberton to Mbombela, including transfers.
Alberton to Mbombela bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Alberton to Mbombela is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs R 1 700 - R 4 800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 550 - R 800 and takes 4h 23m.
Alberton to Mbombela bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Nelspruit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberton to Mbombela is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Alberton to Mbombela.
What companies run services between Alberton, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
Safair and Airlink fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit twice a week. Tickets cost R 280–460 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,900
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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