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How to get fromEast London to Mahikengby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from East London to Mahikeng by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gaborone, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane ELS - GBE
    2. Take the bus from Queens Rd to Zeerustbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Zeerust to Mahikengtaxi taxi
    7h 12m
    R 4,022–11,835

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East London to Pretoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Soshanguve to Zeerustbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Zeerust to Mahikengtaxi taxi
    23h 39m
    R 1,412–2,543

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from East London Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Soshanguve to Zeerustbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Zeerust to Mahikengtaxi taxi
    19h 37m
    R 1,417–2,564

  4. Drive  984.4 km

    1. Drive from East London to Mahikengcar car 984.4 km
    13h 13m
    R 2,271–3,280

  5. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ELS - JNB
    2. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Mahikengcar car
    6h 8m
    R 1,672–3,185

  6. Bus, taxi via Gaborone

    1. Take the bus from East London Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Queens Rd to Zeerustbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Zeerust to Mahikengtaxi taxi
    21h 15m
    R 1,470–3,050

East London (ELS) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,171.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Mahikeng, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from East London to Mahikeng. However, you can take the taxi to East London (ELS) airport, fly to Gaborone (GBE), take the taxi to Queens Rd, take the bus to Zeerust, then take the taxi to Mahikeng. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Park, take the train to Pretoria, take the train to Mabopane, walk to Soshanguve, take the bus to Zeerust, then take the taxi to Mahikeng.

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