There are 6 ways to get from Centurion to East London by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Centurion to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
2h 11mR 1,877–3,198Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Centurion to Parktrain North-South
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to East Londonbus
14h 21mR 518–885Drive, car train
- Drive from Centurion to Germistoncar
- Take the cartrain from Germiston to Queenstowncartrain
- Drive from Queenstown to East Londoncar
17h 44mR 843–1,294Drive 993.6 km
- Drive from Centurion to East Londoncar 993.6 km
10h 43mR 2,309–3,335Fly from Lanseria International Airport
- Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS)plane HLA - ELS
6h 40mR 2,187–4,903Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pretoria to East London Stnbus
16h 37mR 581–835
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Centurion to East London is to train and bus which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Centurion to East London is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 11m and costs R 1 800 - R 3 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Centurion to East London. However, there are services departing from Pretoria and arriving at East London Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between Centurion and East London is 819 km. The road distance is 993.6 km.
The best way to get from Centurion to East London without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 21m and costs R 500 - R 900.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Centurion to East London, including transfers.
Centurion to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.
The best way to get from Centurion to East London is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 550 - R 850 and takes 16h 37m.
Centurion to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at East London Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Centurion to East London is 994 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Centurion to East London.
What companies run services between Centurion, South Africa and East London, South Africa?
Safair flies from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to East London (ELS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Pretoria to East London Stn once daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 15h 19m.
- 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 1,200–3,800
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,800
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to East London via Durban, Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,800
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Centurion to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 65–85
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 85
- Off-peak
- R 68
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,100
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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