There are 5 ways to get from East London to Lichtenburg by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ELS - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Lichtenburgcar
5hR 1,522–3,585Bus, taxi via Bloemfontein
- Take the bus from East London to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Klerksdorpbus
- Take the taxi from Klerksdorp to Lichtenburgtaxi
13h 47mR 1,925–2,535Drive 927.6 km
- Drive from East London to Lichtenburgcar 927.6 km
11h 52mR 2,105–3,040Fly to Gaborone, bus, taxi
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Gaborone (GBE)plane ELS - GBE
- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Zeerustbus
- Take the taxi from Zeerust to Lichtenburgtaxi
8h 4mR 4,422–11,035Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from East London Stn to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Klerksdorpbus
- Take the taxi from Klerksdorp to Lichtenburgtaxi
14h 55mR 2,007–2,602
East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East London to Lichtenburg is to fly and drive which costs R 1 500 - R 3 600 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from East London to Lichtenburg is to fly and drive which takes 5h and costs R 1 500 - R 3 600.
The distance between East London and Lichtenburg is 1013 km. The road distance is 927.6 km.
The best way to get from East London to Lichtenburg without a car is to bus and taxi via Bloemfontein which takes 13h 47m and costs R 1 900 - R 2 600.
It takes approximately 5h to get from East London to Lichtenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between East London to Lichtenburg is 928 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from East London to Lichtenburg.
There are 20+ hotels available in Lichtenburg.
What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Lichtenburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from East London to Lichtenburg. However, you can take the taxi to East London (ELS) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Lichtenburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bloemfontein, take the taxi to Bloemfontein, take the bus to Klerksdorp, then take the taxi to Lichtenburg.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,500
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–7,500
Flights from East London to Gaborone via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–14,000
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from East London to Gaborone via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–8,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
Flights from East London to Gaborone via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–12,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from East London to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London Stn to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Queens Rd to Zeerust
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 150–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 150
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,300
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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