There are 6 ways to get from Brits to East London by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Brits to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
2h 56mR 2,909–4,418Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to East Londonbus
19h 16mR 1,126–1,639Train, bus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain North-South
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to East Londonbus
15h 40mR 1,151–1,639Drive 1,021.9 km
- Drive from Brits to East Londoncar 1,021.9 km
11h 13mR 2,351–3,396Taxi to Lanseria International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Brits to Lanseria-Airport-HLAtaxi
- Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS)plane HLA - ELS
5h 51mR 2,224–4,813Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Brits to Midrandtaxi
- Take the bus from Midrand to East London Stnbus
15h 53mR 1,678–2,133
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brits to East London is to train and bus which costs R 1 100 - R 1 700 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Brits to East London is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 56m and costs R 2 900 - R 4 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Brits to East London. However, there are services departing from Pretoria and arriving at East London via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 16m.
The distance between Brits and East London is 868 km. The road distance is 1021.9 km.
The best way to get from Brits to East London without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 40m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Brits to East London, including transfers.
Brits to East London bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Pretoria station.
Brits to East London bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at East London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brits to East London is 1022 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Brits to East London.
There are 517+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Brits, South Africa and East London, South Africa?
InterCape operates a bus from Pretoria to East London 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 500–900 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,000
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to East London via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,600
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,600
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to East London via Durban, Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–3,600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–5,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,500
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–650
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Midrand to East London Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Pretoria to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Website
- Intercape
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,300
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