There are 5 ways to get from Alberton to Welkom by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus
2h 48mR 490–620Bus via Welkom
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Welkombus
3h 31mR 476–555Drive 257.5 km
- Drive from Alberton to Welkomcar 257.5 km
2h 39mR 598–864Fly, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane JNB - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten Stbus
4h 11mR 1,421–3,908Bus via Welkom #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Welkombus
4h 32mR 745–914
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alberton to Welkom is to bus via Welkom which costs R 470 - R 600 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Alberton to Welkom is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs R 600 - R 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberton station to Welkom. However, there are services departing from Park Station and arriving at Biuten St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Alberton and Welkom is 268 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.
The best way to get from Alberton to Welkom without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs R 490 - R 650.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Alberton to Welkom, including transfers.
Alberton to Welkom bus services, operated by City to City, depart from Johannesburg station.
Alberton to Welkom bus services, operated by City to City, arrive at Welkom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberton to Welkom is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Alberton to Welkom.
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What companies run services between Alberton, South Africa and Welkom, South Africa?
Eagle Liner operates a bus from Park Station to Biuten St twice daily. Tickets cost R 210–290 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,400
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,800
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Biuten St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
Bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 130–240
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 130–240
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Johannesburg to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–240
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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