There are 8 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train
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Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane BFN - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
4h 34mR 2,735–5,120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstownbus
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Plettenburg Baybus
14h 21mR 889–1,177Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Beaufort Westbus
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to De Rustbus
- Take the taxi from De Rust to Plettenberg Baytaxi
9h 57mR 2,404–3,171Drive 740.1 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Baycar 740.1 km
9h 59mR 1,668–2,409Taxi to Kimberley, fly to George Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)taxi
- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to George Airport (GRJ)plane KIM - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
8h 21mR 3,284–5,914Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane BFN - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
9h 1mR 2,770–7,350Drive to Maseru, fly to George Airport, bus
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MSU - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
9h 43mR 3,181–8,204Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Bloemfontein to Springfonteincartrain 74013
- Drive from Springfontein to Plettenberg Baycar
12hR 1,409–2,115
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 200 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay is to fly and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs R 2 700 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Plettenburg Bay via Grahamstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Plettenberg Bay is 773 km. The road distance is 740.1 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 57m and costs R 2 400 - R 3 200.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Grahamstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay is 740 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay.
There are 201+ hotels available in Plettenberg Bay.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Plettenburg Bay via Grahamstown and Grahamstown in around 14h 21m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kimberley to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–7,000
Flights from Kimberley to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–7,000
Flights from Kimberley to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–7,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–7,500
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–11,000
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–12,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–6,500
Flights from Kimberley to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–5,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–6,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–6,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,000
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–8,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Kimberley to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–7,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 105–115
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to De Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- [email protected]
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Bloemfontein to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,000
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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