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How to get fromBloemfontein to Plettenberg Bayby plane, bus, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane BFN - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    4h 34m
    R 3,035–5,520

  2. Bus via Grahamstown

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    14h 21m
    R 889–1,177

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Colesberg Ultra Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colesberg to Willomorebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Willomore to Plettenberg Baytaxi taxi
    10h 44m
    R 1,674–2,439

  4. Drive  740.1 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Baycar car 740.1 km
    9h 59m
    R 1,714–2,475

  5. Taxi to Kimberley, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane KIM - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    8h 21m
    R 3,384–5,914

  6. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane BFN - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    9h 1m
    R 2,870–6,350

  7. Drive to Maseru, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Maseru (MSU)car car
    2. Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane MSU - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    9h 43m
    R 3,690–9,718

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus bus
    14h 55m
    R 1,016–1,275

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Springfonteincartrain train 74013
    2. Drive from Springfontein to Plettenberg Baycar car
    12h
    R 1,509–2,215

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,397Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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.

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