There are 4 ways to get from East London to Mpumalanga by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Pietermaritzburg
best- Fly from East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane ELS - PZB
4h 38mR 1,952–4,835Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Durbanbus
10h 50mR 761–1,008Drive 586.7 km
- Drive from East London to Mpumalangacar 586.7 km
8h 42mR 1,311–1,894Fly to King Shaka International Airport, train
- Fly from East London (ELS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane ELS - DUR
- Take the train from Durban to Hammarsdaletrain
6h 4mR 1,385–3,130
East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East London to Mpumalanga is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 100 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from East London to Mpumalanga is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 900.
No, there is no direct bus from East London to Mpumalanga. However, there are services departing from East London Windmill and arriving at Pinetown via Durban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between East London and Mpumalanga is 497 km. The road distance is 586.7 km.
The best way to get from East London to Mpumalanga without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs R 750 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from East London to Mpumalanga, including transfers.
East London to Mpumalanga bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from East London Windmill station.
The best way to get from East London to Mpumalanga is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 750 - R 1 100 and takes 10h 50m.
East London to Mpumalanga bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between East London to Mpumalanga is 587 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from East London to Mpumalanga.
What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Mpumalanga, South Africa?
Airlink and Safair fly from East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from East London Windmill to Durban once daily. Tickets cost R 360–490 and the journey takes 9h 11m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from East London to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–9,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Durban to Hammarsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- PRASA
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from East London Windmill to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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