There are 6 ways to get from Aliwal North to Upington by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Aliwal North to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Upington (UTN)plane BFN - UTN
8h 17mR 3,024–6,782Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCitybus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
35h 50mR 1,467–2,148Drive 765 km
- Drive from Aliwal North to Upingtoncar 765 km
9h 44mR 1,724–2,490Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Aliwal North to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to Upington (UTN)plane MSU - UTN
7h 21mR 5,466–15,671Bus to East London, fly
- Take the bus from Aliwal North to East London Stnbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Upington (UTN)plane ELS - UTN
10h 55mR 5,603–7,751Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCitybus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Upington (UTN)plane UTT - UTN
11h 45mR 6,627–14,783
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Upington (UTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aliwal North to Upington is to bus which costs R 1 400 - R 2 200 and takes 35h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Aliwal North to Upington is to drive and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs R 5 000 - R 16 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Aliwal North to Upington. However, there are services departing from Aliwal North and arriving at Lutz St via Mthatha and Jeff Taylor Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
The distance between Aliwal North and Upington is 720 km. The road distance is 765 km.
The best way to get from Aliwal North to Upington without a car is to bus which takes 35h 50m and costs R 1 400 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Aliwal North to Upington, including transfers.
Aliwal North to Upington bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Aliwal North station.
Aliwal North to Upington bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Umtata UltraCity station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aliwal North to Upington is 765 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Aliwal North to Upington.
There are 32+ hotels available in Upington.
What companies run services between Aliwal North, South Africa and Upington, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Aliwal North to Lutz St via Mthatha and Jeff Taylor Crescent in around 35h 50m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–12,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Upington via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–6,000
Flights from Maseru to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–15,000
Flights from East London to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–13,000
Flights from East London to Upington via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–7,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–14,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to East London Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 660–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 800
- Flexi
- R 720
- Saver
- R 660
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