There are 6 ways to get from Brakpan to Mbombela by plane, bus, car, shuttle, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane JNB - MQP
1h 39mR 1,800–4,618Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
5h 52mR 501–872Drive 314.2 km
- Drive from Brakpan to Mbombelacar 314.2 km
3h 17mR 837–1,209Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from OR Tambo Airport to Nelspruit
3h 51mR 1,124–1,419Fly to Sabie, taxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sabie (GSS)plane JNB - GSS
- Take the taxi from Sabie (GSS) to Mbombelataxi
2h 48mR 1,690–5,288Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Benoni to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Nelspruitbus
7h 43mR 606–1,142
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brakpan to Mbombela is to bus which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Brakpan to Mbombela is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs R 1 800 - R 4 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Brakpan to Mbombela. However, there are services departing from Benoni and arriving at Nelspruit via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Brakpan and Mbombela is 353 km. The road distance is 314.2 km.
The best way to get from Brakpan to Mbombela without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs R 500 - R 900.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Brakpan to Mbombela, including transfers.
Brakpan to Mbombela bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Brakpan to Mbombela is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs R 1 800 - R 4 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 5h 52m.
Brakpan to Mbombela bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Nelspruit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brakpan to Mbombela is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Brakpan to Mbombela.
What companies run services between Brakpan, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?
Safair and Airlink fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit twice a week. Tickets cost R 280–460 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,600
- Website
- fedair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Sabie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 550–3,900
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–3,100
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 087 537 1444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from OR Tambo Airport to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Benoni to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 70–210
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 70–210
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
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