There are 7 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Margate by plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, car, or bus
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Fly to Margate
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Margate (MGH)plane BFN - MGH
4h 2mR 4,160–8,690Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Umtata UltraCitybus 17210
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Portshepstonebus
15h 57mR 965–1,274Bus via Vereeniging
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Vereenigingbus
- Take the bus from Total Energies Helmut to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Umzikhulubus
14h 5mR 1,447–1,985Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Theunissencartrain 74013
- Drive from Theunissen to Margatecar
9h 8mR 1,491–2,296Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane BFN - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Airport to Margate Retirement Villagebus
5h 2mR 1,960–3,810Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Mthathabus 17210
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Umzikhulubus 17202
16h 30mR 1,180–1,535Drive 602.6 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Margatecar 602.6 km
9h 22mR 1,339–1,934
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Margate (MGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Margate is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 300 and takes 15h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Margate is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs R 4 100 - R 9 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Margate. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Margate Retirement Village via Total Energies Helmut, Pietermaritzburg and Port Shepstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Margate is 451 km. The road distance is 602.6 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Margate without a car is to bus via Vereeniging which takes 14h 5m and costs R 1 400 - R 2 000.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Bloemfontein to Margate, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Margate bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Bloemfontein station.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Margate is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs R 4 100 - R 9 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Vereeniging, which costs R 1 400 - R 2 000 and takes 14h 5m.
Bloemfontein to Margate bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Vereeniging station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Margate is 603 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Bloemfontein to Margate.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Margate, South Africa?
CemAir and Airlink fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Margate (MGH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Margate Retirement Village via Vereeniging, Total Energies Helmut, Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, Umzikhulu, and Port Shepstone in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Margate via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–8,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–6,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–4,700
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Margate via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–8,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–6,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Theunissen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 90–100
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Vereeniging
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Umzikhulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Umzikhulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Total Energies Helmut to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 290–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 384–389
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Airport to Margate Retirement Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 250–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Portshepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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