There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Brisbane Airport to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to George Airport (GRJ)plane BNE - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
24h 57mR 14,749–38,988Fly Brisbane Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane BNE - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
27h 45mR 11,784–32,018Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane OOL - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
29h 12mR 12,571–36,056Fly Brisbane Airport to East London, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to East London (ELS)plane BNE - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Plettenburg Baybus
31h 16mR 12,794–36,038Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to George Airport, bus
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to George Airport (GRJ)plane OOL - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
26h 50mR 15,536–44,026Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to East London, bus
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to East London (ELS)plane OOL - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Plettenburg Baybus
33h 4mR 13,581–46,076Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to George Airport, bus
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MCY - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
32h 50mR 20,543–55,708
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Plettenberg Bay is to fly and bus which costs R 11 000 - R 32 000 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Plettenberg Bay is to fly and bus which takes 24h 57m and costs R 14 000 - R 39 000.
The distance between Brisbane and Plettenberg Bay is 11556 km.
It takes approximately 24h 57m to get from Brisbane to Plettenberg Bay, including transfers.
Plettenberg Bay is 8h behind Brisbane. It is currently 9:04 PM in Brisbane and 1:04 PM in Plettenberg Bay.
There are 805+ hotels available in Plettenberg Bay.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Plettenberg Bay. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), take the taxi to George Railway Stn, then take the bus to Plettenburg Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), take the taxi to Port Elizabeth, then take the bus to Plettenburg Bay.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Brisbane Airport to George Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–44,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to George Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–38,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to East London via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to East London via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–35,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to East London via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–60,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to George Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–49,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to George Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–43,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to George Airport via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 16,000–44,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to East London via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–45,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to George Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 18,000–65,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to George Airport via Melbourne, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 20,000–65,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to George Airport via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 20,000–55,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to George Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–44,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Elizabeth via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Elizabeth via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to East London via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to East London via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–45,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to George Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–38,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Elizabeth via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–31,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Elizabeth via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–35,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Elizabeth via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–35,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to George Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–43,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to George Airport via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 20,000–55,000
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 6
- Website
- Translink
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 6
- Website
- Translink
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 6
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 6
- Website
- Translink
- 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 Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- 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 East London to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- 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 East London to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- 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
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