There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Potchefstroom by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane CAI - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroomcar
15h 56mR 5,047–10,608Drive 8,537.3 km
- Drive from Alexandria to Potchefstroomcar 8,537.3 km
5d 1hR 19,832–28,646Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane HBE - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroomcar
18h 59mR 7,836–22,486Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane CAI - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroombus
25h 20mR 8,127–20,928Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Kimberley, bus
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kimberley (KIM)plane CAI - KIM
- Take the bus from Long St to Parys Avebus
23h 31mR 7,382–19,558
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Potchefstroom is to bus and fly and drive which costs R 5 000 - R 11 000 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Potchefstroom is to bus and fly and drive which takes 15h 56m and costs R 5 000 - R 11 000.
The distance between Alexandria and Potchefstroom is 6618 km. The road distance is 8537.3 km.
It takes approximately 15h 56m to get from Alexandria to Potchefstroom, including transfers.
Potchefstroom is 1h behind Alexandria. It is currently 2:43 AM in Alexandria and 1:43 AM in Potchefstroom.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Potchefstroom is 8537 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from Alexandria to Potchefstroom.
There are 149+ hotels available in Potchefstroom.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Potchefstroom, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Potchefstroom. However, you can take the bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Potchefstroom. Alternatively, you can drive from Alexandria to Potchefstroom in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Johannesburg International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–23,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Johannesburg International Airport via Jeddah, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–23,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kimberley via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 27–140
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 27–140
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 27–140
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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