There are 5 ways to get from East London to Paarl by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ELS - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Paarltaxi
2h 30mR 1,342–3,015Bus, train via East London
cheapest- Take the bus from East London to Cape Townbus
- Take the train from Capetown to Huguenottrain Northern
19h 10mR 508–891Bus, train
- Take the bus from East London to Cape Townbus
- Take the train from Capetown to Huguenottrain Northern
17h 25mR 605–921Drive 981.3 km
- Drive from East London to Paarlcar 981.3 km
11h 2mR 2,214–3,198Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from East London to Bellvillebus
17h 45mR 624–1,400
East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East London to Paarl is to bus and train via East London which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from East London to Paarl is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 100.
No, there is no direct bus from East London to Paarl. However, there are services departing from East London and arriving at Shell 25 Main Rd via Bellville Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between East London and Paarl is 923 km. The road distance is 981.3 km.
The best way to get from East London to Paarl without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 25m and costs R 600 - R 950.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from East London to Paarl, including transfers.
East London to Paarl bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from East London station.
East London to Paarl bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Bellville station.
Yes, the driving distance between East London to Paarl is 981 km. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from East London to Paarl.
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What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Paarl, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from East London to Bellville once daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 16h 10m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–7,000
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Capetown to Huguenot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 13–16
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Capetown to Huguenot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 13–16
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from East London to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 650–950
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Bellville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from East London to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–900
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 650–900
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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