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How to get fromEast London to Matatieleby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from East London Windmill to Mount Frerebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Matatieletaxi taxi
    7h 19m
    R 1,034–1,334

  2. Drive 417.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East London to Matatielecar car 417.7 km
    7h 15m
    R 943–1,362

  3. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane ELS - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mt Curie One Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mt Curie One Stop to Matatieletaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    R 2,732–5,885

  4. Fly to Maseru, drive

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Maseru (MSU)plane plane ELS - MSU
    2. Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Matatielecar car
    7h 49m
    R 3,422–9,435

  5. Fly to Margate, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Margate (MGH)plane plane ELS - MGH
    2. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mt Ayliffbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mt Ayliff to Matatieletaxi taxi
    9h 17m
    R 6,442–11,765

  6. Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane ELS - UTT
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Mount Frerebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Matatieletaxi taxi
    9h 45m
    R 3,532–7,955

East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,655Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 435.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from East London to Matatiele. However, you can take the bus to Mount Frere then take the taxi to Matatiele. Alternatively, you can drive from East London to Matatiele in around 7h 15m.

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