There are 5 ways to get from Boksburg to East London by plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
1h 48mR 1,225–3,029Bus via Pretoria
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to East Londonbus
19h 16mR 786–1,372Bus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to East London Stnbus
15h 4mR 851–1,274Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Germiston to Moltenocartrain 74013
- Drive from Molteno to East Londoncar
16h 33mR 926–1,417Drive 974.3 km
- Drive from Boksburg to East Londoncar 974.3 km
10h 29mR 2,205–3,185
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boksburg to East London is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 300 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Boksburg to East London is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs R 1 200 - R 3 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Boksburg to East London. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at East London Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Boksburg and East London is 791 km. The road distance is 974.3 km.
The best way to get from Boksburg to East London without a car is to bus which takes 15h 4m and costs R 850 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Boksburg to East London, including transfers.
Boksburg to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Boksburg to East London is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs R 1 200 - R 3 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 850 - R 1 300 and takes 15h 4m.
Boksburg to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at East London Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boksburg to East London is 974 km. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Boksburg to East London.
What companies run services between Boksburg, South Africa and East London, South Africa?
Safair, CemAir, and Airlink fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Johannesburg to East London Stn twice daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 14h 41m. Vilamora Tours also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–6,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Germiston to Molteno
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to East London Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to East London Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–650
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
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