There are 4 ways to get from Ballito to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DUR - GRJ
2h 31mR 2,462–4,534Bus via Gqeberha
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
23h 4mR 1,506–2,103Drive 1,251.4 km
- Drive from Ballito to Georgecar 1,251.4 km
16h 17mR 2,887–4,170Bus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to George Railway Stnbus
24h 3mR 1,551–2,378
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballito to George is to bus via Gqeberha which costs R 1 500 - R 2 100 and takes 23h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ballito to George is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs R 2 400 - R 4 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballito to George. However, there are services departing from Durban Airport and arriving at George Railway Stn via Durban and Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 4m.
The distance between Ballito and George is 988 km. The road distance is 1251.4 km.
The best way to get from Ballito to George without a car is to bus via Gqeberha which takes 23h 4m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Ballito to George, including transfers.
Ballito to George bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Durban station.
The best way to get from Ballito to George is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs R 2 400 - R 4 600. Alternatively, you can bus via Gqeberha, which costs R 1 500 - R 2 100 and takes 23h 4m.
Ballito to George bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Port Elizabeth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballito to George is 1251 km. It takes approximately 16h 17m to drive from Ballito to George.
What companies run services between Ballito, South Africa and George, South Africa?
CemAir, Safair, and South African Airways fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ballito to George Railway Stn via Durban Airport, Durban Station, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 23h 4m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- Intercape
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