There are 5 ways to get from Bethal to Kokstad by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
best- Drive from Bethal to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
7h 29mR 2,748–4,138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bethal to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Kokstadbus
14hR 607–941Drive 592.9 km
- Drive from Bethal to Kokstadcar 592.9 km
8h 55mR 1,377–1,989Drive, fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Drive from Bethal to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane JNB - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Kokstadbus
7h 4mR 2,968–5,438Drive, fly to Margate, taxi
- Drive from Bethal to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Margate (MGH)plane JNB - MGH
- Take the taxi from Margate (MGH) to Kokstadtaxi
5h 59mR 4,438–7,588
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bethal to Kokstad is to bus which costs R 600 - R 950 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Bethal to Kokstad is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 5h 59m and costs R 4 400 - R 8 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethal to Kokstad. However, there are services departing from Bethal and arriving at Kokstad via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Bethal and Kokstad is 784 km. The road distance is 592.9 km.
The best way to get from Bethal to Kokstad without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs R 600 - R 950.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Bethal to Kokstad, including transfers.
Bethal to Kokstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Bethal station.
Bethal to Kokstad bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethal to Kokstad is 593 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Bethal to Kokstad.
There are 24+ hotels available in Kokstad.
What companies run services between Bethal, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bethal to Kokstad via Johannesburg in around 14h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–3,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mthatha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–3,800
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Bethal to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 130–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 130–250
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,200
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